Cox v. Daley

Defendants appeal from a judgment rendered under the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 264 et seq.). The judgment set aside a decision of the License Appeal Commission of the City of Chicago which revoked the licensee’s retail liquor license. We reverse.

Defendants contend that (1) the 5-day rule found in the Liquor Control Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 43, par. 149) is directory, not mandatory; (2) the findings and decision of the Local Liquor Control Commissioner are supported by the manifest weight of the evidence; (3) the finding of the Local Liquor Control…