CULLITON v. BOARD OF ELECTION COM'RS, ETC.

No. 76 C 3267.

419 F.Supp. 126 (1976)

Stephen J. CULLITON, Plaintiff, v. The BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF DuPAGE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marco & Mannina, Downers Grove, Ill., for plaintiff.

Thomas C. Kelleghan, Wheaton, Ill., and Joseph S. Wright and Clifton A. Lake, Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Stephen J. Culliton, the Democratic candidate for State's Attorney of DuPage County, has brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Board of Election Commissioners of DuPage County.1 In essence the suit challenges the constitutionality of the practice whereby the Board has consistently placed the candidates of the Republican party, as well as the party itself...

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