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IN RE CONTEST OF ELECTION FOR OFFICES OF GOVERNOR

No. 57637.

93 Ill.2d 463 (1983)

444 N.E.2d 170

In re CONTEST OF THE ELECTION FOR THE OFFICES OF GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR HELD AT THE GENERAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 2, 1982.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Schmidt, Frank Cicero, and David A. Epstein, of Chicago, for petitioners Adlai E. Stevenson III and Grace Mary Stern.

Anton R. Valukas and Eugene R. Wedoff, of Jenner & Block; James S. Montana, Jr., of Pierce, Lydon, Griffing & Montana; and Jeremiah Marsh, of Hopkins & Sutter, all of Chicago, and Saul J. Morse, of Gramlich & Morse, of Springfield, for respondents James R. Thompson and George H. Ryan.

Motion allowed.

CHIEF JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

On November 2, 1982, the voters of this State cast their ballots to elect, among other officials, a governor and a lieutenant governor. On November 22, 1982, the State Board of Elections certified the results of the election, which certification showed as to the Republican and Democratic candidates for these offices the following results:

   James R. Thompson and George H. Ryan...

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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