Reversed and remanded.
MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:
This is a direct appeal under our Rule 302(a) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 110A, par. 302(a), 58 Ill.2d R. 302(a)) from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County holding the Illinois distress for rent provisions (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 80, pars. 16-34) to be unconstitutional.
In our State when a tenant falls in arrears in rent, the lessor may distrain the tenant...
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