PEOPLE EX REL. RECKTENWALD v. JANURA

No. 76-989.

59 Ill. App.3d 143 (1978)

376 N.E.2d 22

THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM A. RECKTENWALD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARTHUR L. JANURA, General Superintendent of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed April 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Howard, Bertrand A. Rice, Ludwig Kolman, and Joan E. Steinman, all of Chicago, for appellant.

J. Stirling Mortimer, of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE ROMITI delivered the opinion of the court:

The relator, William Recktenwald, is a resident and taxpayer of Cook County, Illinois, and is employed as chief investigator for the Better Government Association. In his petition he sought a writ of mandamus to compel Arthur Janura, general superintendent of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, to grant him access to records showing the names and total compensation paid...

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