Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 16, 2007.

Reply of petitioner Illinois Public Telecommunications Association filed.

Brief of respondent Illinois Bell Telephone Company d/b/a/ SBC Illinois in opposition filed.

Waiver of right of respondents Verizon North, Inc. and Verizon South, Inc. to respond filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 20, 2006.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 20, 2006)

Illinois Public Telecommunications Association, Petitioner, represented by Michael W. Ward

Illinois Bell Telephone Company d/b/a/ SBC Illinois, Respondent, represented by John Edward Muench

Illinois Commerce Commission, et al., Respondent, represented by Robert M. Dow Jr.

Verizon North, Inc. and Verizon South, Inc., Respondent, represented by Howard R. Rubin