PEOPLE v. WILK

Gen. No. 53,897.

118 Ill. App.2d 386 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 834

People of the State of Illinois ex rel. Voters for Progress Party, a Legally Constituted New Political Party, Edward Lee, Mary Lois Quilici, Jerry Perelli, John Smida, Jr., and Marvin Isaacson, Plaintiffs, v. Estelle Wilk, Village Clerk of Village of Dolton, and the Village of Dolton, a Municipal Corporation, Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

December 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arvey, Hodes & Mantynband, of Chicago (J. Herzl Segal, Jerome T. Burke, of Chicago, and Henry J. Wieloch, of Dolton, of counsel), for appellants.

Frank Glazer, of Chicago, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the trial court refusing to issue a writ of mandamus commanding defendants to place relator's candidates on the ballot in the forthcoming Village Election.

Plaintiffs' petition for writ of mandamus alleged substantially as follows: the Voters for Progress Party was a legally constituted political party; the individual relators are candidates of the Voters for Progress...

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