Campbell v. Illinois Commerce Commission

The Evanston Bus Company filed its application with the Illinois Commerce Commission for permission to extend its bus line westward in Grant street from Hartrey avenue to Ridgeway avenue, a distance of eight blocks, in the city of Evanston. The commission had previously granted permission to the company to operate its buses in certain streets, and by other orders had extended the routes upon which it might operate for the carriage of passengers to different parts of the city. Other transportation companies operating in the city were made parties to the application. None of them are resisting…