COUNTY OF COOK v. OGILVIE

No. 44779.

50 Ill.2d 379 (1972)

280 N.E.2d 224

THE COUNTY OF COOK et al., Appellees, v. RICHARD B. OGILVIE, Governor, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JUSTIN A. STANLEY and WAYNE W. WHALEN, Special Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, (FRANCIS T. CROWE, BERNARD GENIS and HENRY CALDWELL, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellants.

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JACK B. SCHMETTERER, First Assistant, VINCENT BENTIVENGA, Chief, Civil Division, and MERCER COOK, JAMES ROONEY and HENRY A. HAUSER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed and petition denied.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from the circuit court of Cook County challenging 1) the validity of a temporary restraining order prohibiting Governor Richard B. Ogilvie, and Edward Weaver, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Aid, appellants-defendants, hereinafter referred to as defendants, from performing any acts which prevent the prompt allocation and payment...

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