West Suburban Transportation Co. v. Chicago & West Towns Railway Co.

The West Suburban Transportation Company applied to the Illinois Commerce Commission for a certificate of convenience and necessity and authority to operate motorVvehicles for the transportation of passengers and property, in towns west of Chicago, called in this record the West. Towns. The routes over which authority was sought to operate motor busses are described as follows:

“Route 1. — Beginning at Forty-eighth avenue and Twenty-second street, west on Twenty-second street to Oak Park avenue, south on Oak Park avenue to Ogden avenue, thence west on Ogden avenue to Hinsdale by way of Berwyn,…