Jones v. CHICAGO CYCLE CENTER

PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNEZIS

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Dale and Sally Jones (plaintiffs) appeal from an order of the circuit court awarding defendants Chicago Cycle Center, Inc., BMW of North America LLC and Bayerische Motoren Werke, Aktiengesellschaft (defendants), $181,256.52 in costs pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 219(e) (210 Ill. 2d R. 219(e)). The court awarded the costs as a condition of its granting of plaintiffs’ motion for voluntary dismissal pursuant to section 2 — 1009(a) of the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure (735 ILCS 5/2 — 1009(a) (West 2006)). It ordered that…