BETTER GOVERNMENT v. METROPOLITAN PIER

No. 1-19-0697.

172 N.E.3d 199 (2020)

2020 IL App (1st) 190697

BETTER GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The METROPOLITAN PIER AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY and Navy Pier, Inc., Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, FIRST DIVISION.

November 30, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Odorizzi and Joseph M. Callaghan , of Mayer Brown LLP, of Chicago, for appellant Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority.

Daniel P. Blondin , of Navy Pier, Inc., William R. Pokorny , of Franczek P.C., and Vincent D. Pinelli and Martin T. Burns , of Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd., all of Chicago, for other appellant.

Matthew Topic , Joshua Burday , and Merrick Wayne , of Loevy & Loevy, of Chicago, for appellee.


OPINION

¶ 1 In 2014, the Better Government Association (BGA) sued the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (MPEA) and Navy Pier, Inc. (NPI) under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 ...

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