LECK v. MICHAELSON

Nos. 61512, 61540 cons.

111 Ill.2d 523 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 414

PATRICIA LECK et al., Appellants and Appellees, v. RONALD MICHAELSON, Executive Director of the State Board of Elections, et al. (Ronald Michaelson, Appellee and Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorman & Gorman, of Chicago (Gregory X. Gorman and H. Candace Gorman, of counsel), for appellant and appellee Patricia Leck et al.

David A. Epstein, Gary A. Weintraub, James Scanlon and James Tenuto, Special Assistant Attorneys General, all of Chicago, for appellee and appellant Ronald Michaelson.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs in this case are six registered voters of the village of Lansing, one of whom was also a candidate for the office of village trustee in April 1983. The named defendants were Ronald Michaelson, executive director of the State Board of Elections, Stanley Kusper, the chairman of the Cook County...

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