CARTER v. CITY OF ALTON

No. 5-13-0544.

32 N.E.3d 1129 (2015)

2015 IL App (5th) 130544

Matthew E. CARTER, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF ALTON, the City of Collinsville, the City of Granite City, and the City of Edwardsville, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Polinske , Donna Morrison Polinske , Polinske & Associates, P.C., Edwardsville, IL, for Appellants.

James E. Schrempf , Schrempf, Kelly, Napp & Darr, Ltd., Alton, IL, for The City of Alton.

Steven C. Giacoletto , Giacoletto Law Office, P.C., Collinsville, IL, for The City of Collinsville.

Michael K. Nowak , Alvin C. Paulson , Becker, Paulson, Hoerner & Thompson, P.C., Belleville, IL, for The City of Edwardsville and The City of Granite City.


OPINION

¶ 1 This appeal involves municipal ordinances in four Illinois communities which allow the local police departments to charge vehicle owners an "administrative fee" when their vehicles are towed and impounded. At issue is whether these fees comport with the...

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