Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America v. Zoning Board of Appeals

Mr. Presiding Justice Lewe

delivered the opinion of the court.

This cause is before this court on the petition of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America, hereinafter called petitioner, upon leave given to appeal from an order of the superior court sustaining a decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Chicago which reversed the action of the Commissioner of Buildings in issuing to petitioner a permit to occupy the premises known as 503 West Wellington Avenue in the City of Chicago, Cook county, Illinois.

The petitioner is a national labor union having a membership of about…