HAMER v. KIRK

No. 48482.

65 Ill.2d 211 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 506

PAUL E. HAMER et al., Appellants, v. FRANK A. KIRK, Director of the Department of Local Government Affairs, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Hamer, of Northbrook, for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Robert G. Epsteen and Paul J. Bargiel, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Paul and June Hamer brought this action in the circuit court of Lake County as taxpayers against the Director of the Department of Local Government Affairs (hereafter Department) praying that the court declare unconstitutional section 146 of the Revenue Act of 1939 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 120, par. 627) as amended by Public Act 79-703 (Laws of 1975, at 2192), and enjoin...

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