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LIVINGSTON v. OGILVIE

No. 42302.

43 Ill.2d 9 (1969)

250 N.E.2d 138

ROBERT P. LIVINGSTON, Appellant, v. RICHARD B. OGILVIE, Governor, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed July 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PRICE, CUSHMAN, KECK & MAHIN, of Chicago, (JAMES T. OTIS and JOHN R.J. BAER, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRANK J. McGARR, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellees.

WILBUR S. LEGG, of Chicago, for the Chicago Bar Association, amicus curiae.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a taxpayer's declaratory judgment action challenging the constitutionality of Public Act 76-40, which provides for a constitutional convention and makes appropriations for its conduct. The Governor and certain other State and political officers constituting the State Electoral Board are parties defendant. The circuit...

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