ARRINGTON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 42144.

45 Ill.2d 316 (1970)

259 N.E.2d 22

JAMES L. ARRINGTON et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SIDNEY Z. KARASIK, of Chicago, for appellants.

RAYMOND F. SIMON, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (EDMUND HATFIELD and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, James L. Arrington and others who are employed as prison guards at the House of Correction of the City of Chicago, brought this action against the City and certain of its officials. The relief sought was an injunction to restrain the enforcement of the statute (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, pars. 24-1 and 24-2) and the ordinance

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