Greyhound Lines, Inc. v. City of Chicago

Plaintiffs Greyhound Lines, Inc., the Nik-O-Loc Company and Universal Sanitation, Inc., filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County seeking a declaratory judgment that a municipal ordinance of the city of Chicago be declared unconstitutional and requesting a preliminary injunction enjoining the enforcement of the ordinance. The preliminary injunction was denied and a full hearing on the merits was conducted. In a written opinion, the trial court declared the ordinance constitutional in all respects but found that compensation was due plaintiffs Nik-O-Loc and Universal and reserved…