Legal Opinion
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. v. City of Chicago
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 15, 1983No. 83-402PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE BUCKLEY
delivered the opinion of the court:
On February 1, 1983, the plaintiff, Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, filed a verified complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief which alleged that the city of Chicago’s “Winter Gas Termination and Reconnection Ordinance” (Municipal Code of the City of Chicago 1983, ch. 187.1) was unconstitutional. The ordinance prohibited Peoples Gas from terminating gas service to any residential customer or master-metered residential building during the months of November through March inclusive. The ordinance also required the gas utility…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Toushin v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
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- Centennial Laundry Co. v. West Side OrganizationIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Advertising Checking Bureau, Inc. v. Canal-Randolph AssociatesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Northwestern Steel & Wire Co. v. Industrial CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
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