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IN RE PROPOSED INCORPORATION OF LIBERTY LAKES

No. 64772.

119 Ill.2d 179 (1987)

518 N.E.2d 132

In re PROPOSED INCORPORATION OF LIBERTY LAKES (Petitioners Seeking to Incorporate Liberty Lakes, Appellants, v. The Village of Lindenhurst et al., Appellees).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied February 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton E. Finn, of Waukegan, for appellants.

Soffietti, Johnson, Teegen & Phillips, Ltd., of Fox Lake (Howard R. Teegen, of counsel), for appellee Village of Lindenhurst.

William G. Rosing and Stephen G. Applehans, of Rosing, Applehans & Smith, Ltd., of Waukegan, for appellee Village of Lake Villa.

Fred L. Foreman, State's Attorney, and Larry M. Clark, Assistant State's Attorney, of Waukegan, for appellee County of Lake.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

The question to be answered here is whether a statute requiring two defined determinations by the county board of certain counties as a precondition to the incorporation of villages represents an unlawful delegation of judicial power. The answer is no.

Petitioners seeking to incorporate the village of Liberty Lakes (incorporators) filed a petition in the circuit court of Lake County...

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