INDEPENDENT VOTERS OF ILLINOIS v. KUSPER

No. 73-1138.

490 F.2d 1126 (1974)

INDEPENDENT VOTERS OF ILLINOIS, a voluntary statewide association of Illinois voters, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Stanley T. KUSPER, Jr., Individually and as Chairman of the Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Meites, Philip J. Bakes, Jr., Michael L. Shakman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Aldus S. Mitchell, Sophia H. Hall, Paul P. Biebel, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENSEN, Senior District Judge.


HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action arose in connection with the March 21, 1972, Democratic Party primary election for the office of Cook County, Illinois, State's Attorney. One of the plaintiffs, Donald Page Moore, was an "independent" candidate in that election. The other plaintiffs are the Independent Voters of Illinois (IVI), a voluntary association of Illinois voters; Michael Shakman, Chairman of IVI and a previous independent candidate for elective office...

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