IN RE STRUCK

No. 41504.

41 Ill.2d 574 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 176

In re PETITION FOR REMOVAL OF JACK STRUCK et al., Appellants. — (Dora M. Scarber, et al., Appellees.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 29, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DON JOHNSON, City Attorney, of DuQuoin, for appellants.

ROBERT L. CROSS, of Nashville, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The principal question is whether division 7 of article 4 of the Illinois Municipal Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, chap. 24, pars. 4-7-1 through 4-7-6, and 4-7-9, 4-7-10), which provides for the recall of elective officials under the commission form of city government, constitutes special legislation contrary to section 22 of article IV of the Illinois constitution.

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