VanCleef v. City of Chicago
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to-the Branch Appellate Court for the First District";—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. A. H. ChETeain, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright
On June 15, 1903, the city council of the city of Chicago, on the application of the business men of the eighth ward, passed a resolution giving permission to use certain streets for a merchants’ carnival and street fair to be held from July 20 to July 26, 1903, with the necessary shows, stands and attractions. Under that authority the streets named in the resolution were occupied with tents, booths and other structures, and at the corner of Ninety-second street and Exchange avenue there were three shows in tents erected in the street intersection. One was an animal show, another a…
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