CITY OF SPRINGFIELD v. BOARD OF ELECTION COMM'RS

No. 60971.

105 Ill.2d 336 (1985)

473 N.E.2d 1313

THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Appellant, v. THE BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic Benson, Corporation Counsel, of Springfield, for appellant.

Thomas H. McGary, of Springfield, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, the city of Springfield (the city), filed a complaint on August 10, 1984, in the circuit court of Sangamon County, for declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendant board of election commissioners of the city of Springfield (the board). In its complaint, the city asked that the court enjoin the board from holding an election to fill a vacancy created by the resignation...

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