PEOPLE v. VAN WINKLE

No. 11702.

5 Ill. App.3d 240 (1972)

283 N.E.2d 48

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RICHARD VAN WINKLE, as member of the Board of Education of the City of Springfield, School District No. 186, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied June 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Drake, of Springfield, for appellant.

Richard A. Hollis, State's Attorney, of Springfield, for the appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1854 the Illinois Legislature enacted a law which created a special charter school district for the city of Springfield. The charter for this special district, now known as Springfield School District No, 186, was amended in 1869 and has served the City of Springfield until the present time. On September 7, 1971, one of the members of the Board of Education, Mr. L. William Murrell...

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