Legal Opinion

Laristos, Inc. v. City of Chicago License Appeal Commission

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 30, 1999No. 1-98-1525PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNULTY

In this case we must decide whether the Administrative Procedure Act (Procedure Act) (5 ILCS 100/1 — 1 et seq. (West 1996)) governs appeals from decisions of the City of Chicago License Appeal Commission (the LAC). That issue, in turn, hinges on whether the LAC is an administrative unit of state government or a unit of local government. We find that the LAC is a unit of local government, and therefore the Procedure Act does not apply.

On May 8, 1996, Laristos, Inc., submitted an application for a tavern liquor license. The Mayor’s License Commission denied the application. Laristos appealed to…

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