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KIRBY v. ILLINOIS STATE ELECTORAL BOARD

Nos. 65 C 75, 65 C 81.

251 F.Supp. 908 (1965)

John R. KIRBY, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS STATE ELECTORAL BOARD, Otto Kerner, as Governor of the State of Illinois and Chairman of the State Electoral Board, et al., Defendants. Lawrence A. KUSEK, Plaintiff, v. Otto KERNER, as Governor of the State of Illinois and Chairman of the State Electoral Board, et al., Defendants.

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

Order November 29, 1965.

Judgment December 8, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. Bolden, Joliet, Ill., for plaintiff Kirby.

William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., of Illinois, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard E. Friedman, Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Don H. Reuben, Lawrence Gunnels, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Illinois State Electoral Board and Otto Kerner.

Lawrence A. Kusek, pro se, Chicago, Ill., and Raymond A. Bolden, Joliet, Ill., for plaintiff Kusek.

Before CASTLE Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Chief Judge and DECKER, District Judge.

CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

On September 10, 1965 the Supreme Court of Illinois in People ex rel. Scott v. Kerner et al., 32 Ill.2d 539, 208 N.E.2d 561, by appropriate order afforded the two opposing political factions of the State Electoral Board opportunity to settle in an orderly fashion the Illinois congressional reapportionment controversy. Thereupon, with the approval of the Illinois Supreme...

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