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ILL.-IND. CABLE T.V. ASS'N v. COMM. COM.

No. 45274.

55 Ill.2d 205 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 334

ILLINOIS-INDIANA CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, Appellee, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Appellant. — CABLE TELEVISION COMPANY OF ILLINOIS et al., Appellants, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 1, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, PETER A. FASSEAS, Special Assistant Attorney General, and JAMES R. SULLIVAN, Assistant Attorney General, all of Springfield, and ROLAND S. HOMET, JR., Special Counsel, of Washington, D.C., for Illinois Commerce Commission, appellant and appellee.

RICHARD R. ZUKOWSKI, of Crystal Lake (ZUKOWSKI, ZUKOWSIKI & POPER, of counsel), appellee Illinois-Indiana Cable Television Association, and for appellants Cable Television Company of Illinois et al.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (WILLIAM R. QUINLAN and RICHARD F. FRIEDMAN, Assistants Corporation Counsel), for amicus curiae City of Chicago.

Judgments affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Commerce Commission initiated proceedings to determine if it should exercise regulatory jurisdiction under authority granted by "An Act concerning public utilities" (hereinafter referred to as the Public Utilities Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 111 2/3, par. 1 et seq.) over community antenna television systems, commonly called CATV or cable television. After extensive...

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