LECK v. MICHAELSON

No. 83-3000.

129 Ill. App.3d 593 (1984)

472 N.E.2d 1166

PATRICIA LECK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. RONALD MICHAELSON, Director, Illinois State Board of Elections et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Rehearing denied January 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and David A. Epstein and Gary A. Weintraub, both of Chicago (James Scanlon and James Tenuto, Special Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellant Ronald Michaelson.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joseph L. Ponsetto, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellant Stanley Kusper.

Law Office of Edward J. Hanley, of Lansing, for appellants Louis La Mourie, John W. Eggert, and Marguerite L. Kelsven.

Gorman & Gorman, of Chicago (Gregory X. Gorman and H. Candace Gorman, of counsel), for appellees.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

JUSTICE PERLIN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents constitutional issues of first impression relating to Illinois election law. Plaintiffs are voters residing in the village of Lansing (village). Plaintiff Leck was also a candidate for the office of village trustee in the 1983 village election. Defendants Malkas, Eggert and Kelsven were likewise candidates for village trustee in that election...

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