Kovacevic v. City of Chicago

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DIERINGER

delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County. In the circuit court a petition for mandamus to compel the City of Chicago (hereinafter called “the City”) to issue a building permit was filed by Radoslav Kovacevic, Vuk Zecevic and Albert Pellicore (hereinafter called “petitioners”). This petition was denied when the court sustained a motion for summary judgment filed by the City and denied a motion for summary judgment filed by the petitioners.

The issues presented for review are (1) whether the doctrine…