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SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY v. ILL. STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

Nos. 77-1475, 77-1476.

566 F.2d 586 (1977)

SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al., Defendants-Appellants. Gerald ROSE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Levinson, John J. O'Toole, Ian Levin, William R. Quinlan, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Jayne W. Barnard, William H. Luking, Lance Haddix, Chicago, Ill., Ronald Reosti, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from orders of the district court which: (1) on March 14, 1977, permanently enjoined the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners from enforcing those portions of Ill.Rev.Stat., Ch. 46 §§ 10-2 and 10-3 which require nominating petitions for new political parties and independent candidates seeking offices serving less than the entire state to contain more than 25,000 signatures; and ...

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