WINOKUR v. BAKALIS

No. 79-522.

84 Ill. App.3d 922 (1980)

405 N.E.2d 1329

MARSHALL E. WINOKUR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL J. BAKALIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed May 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prins, Flamm & Susman, Ltd., of Chicago (Arnold M. Flamm, of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (George H. Klumpner and Jerome J. Webb, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellees.

Lee J. Schwartz, of Chicago (David A. Epstein, James Bagley, Richard Durbin, Ronald Nelson, and Glenn Braden, of counsel), for amici curiae.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises out of a taxpayer's suit challenging the constitutionality of two State statutes involving increases in the salaries payable to the members of the 81st General Assembly and seeking an injunction enjoining the disbursement of public funds for payment of the salaries. The trial court upheld the constitutionality of the statutes and dismissed the action. The sole issue...

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