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PEOPLE EX REL. I.F.T. v. LINDBERG

Nos. 46753, 46763 cons.

60 Ill.2d 266 (1975)

326 N.E.2d 749

THE PEOPLE ex rel. ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFT, AFL-CIO et al., Appellants, v. GEORGE W. LINDBERG, Comptroller, et al., Appellees. — AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS et al., Appellants, v. DANIEL WALKER, Governor, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Dale Berry, of Kleiman, Cornfield and Feldman, of Chicago, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Herbert L. Caplan, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellees.

Lawrence Jay Weiner, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Education Association.

Robert Plotkin and H. Douglas Laycock, both of Chicago, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Herbert L. Caplan, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee.

Lawrence Jay Weiner, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Education Association.

Judgments affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals from the circuit court of Cook County involve class actions by members of several teachers' pension funds and others generally challenging the constitutional and statutory legality of Governor Daniel Walker's item reduction of certain appropriations made to these pension funds for the fiscal year 1974. The respective...

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