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WALKER v. STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS

No. 47981.

65 Ill.2d 543 (1976)

359 N.E.2d 113

DANIEL WALKER et al., Appellees, v. THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burditt and Calkins, of Chicago (Tom Scheuneman, Thomas J. Immel, and Michael V. Hasten, of counsel), for appellants.

Chester T. Kamin, of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, and Thomas F. Londrigan, of Londrigan & Potter, of Springfield, for appellees.

Earl L. Neal, of Chicago, for amici curiae Cecil A. Partee, President of the Illinois Senate, et al.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

MR. JUSTICE CREBS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County which held unconstitutional certain portions of the Election Code providing for creation of a State Board of Elections (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 46, par. 1A-1). The defendants have appealed directly to this court pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 302...

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