Village of South Elgin v. Waste Management of Illinois, Inc.

Plaintiff, the Village of South Elgin, appeals an order of the circuit court of Kane County granting motions to dismiss brought by defendant, Waste Management of Illinois, Inc., pursuant to sections 2 — 615 and 2 — 619 of the Civil Practice Law (735 ILCS 5/2 — 615, 2 — 619 (West 2002)). The trial court dismissed plaintiffs complaint with prejudice. Although plaintiff named a number of additional parties as defendants, this appeal involves only Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. We agree with the trial court’s decision to grant defendant’s motions to dismiss. However, we hold that plaintiff…