McCARTHY v. STREIT

Nos. 1-89-0127, 1-89-0705, 1-89-0706 cons.

182 Ill. App.3d 1026 (1989)

538 N.E.2d 873

JOSEPH J. McCARTHY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ROBERT STREIT, Indiv. and in his official capacity as Worth Township Republican Committee-man, et al., Defendants-Appellees. — JOSEPH DONAHUE et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v. RAYMOND F. MURPHY et al., Respondents-Appellees (Raymond F. Murphy et al., Cross-Petitioners and Appellees; Joseph J. McCarthy et al., Cross-Respondents-Appellants; Ray Heaster et al., Cross-Respondents). — ROBERT J. STREIT et al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. ARTHUR BLISS, Respondent-Appellant (Worth Township Electoral Board et al., Respondents).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed May 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Odelson & Sterk, Ltd., of Evergreen Park (Mathias W. Delort and Burton S. Odelson, of counsel), for appellants Joseph Donahue, George P. Vlasis II, Dave Gallagher, Joseph J. McCarthy, Maureen Murphy, Richard Nick Ruggiero, Robert H. Telander, Herb Elzinga and Arthur Bliss.

Robbins, Rubinstein, Salomon & Greenblatt, Ltd., of Chicago (Robert M. Winter, of counsel), for appellee Raymond Murphy.

Michael C. Moses, of Chicago, for appellees Raymond F. Murphy, Harry Dinaso, Marvin C. James, Michael Levinson, Daniel P. Madden, Gilbert L. Berman, Robert J. Streit, Kevin F. Morgan, Joseph A. Murray, Michael R. Davies, Russell J. Miller, and Kathleen M. Spencer.

Rosenthal, Murphey, Coblentz and Janega, of Chicago (John Murphey, of counsel), for appellees.


Appeal dismissed in 1-89-0127 Judgment affirmed in 1-89-0706 Reversed and remanded in 1-89-0705.

JUSTICE O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals arose from events occurring at a Republican Party caucus held in Worth Township (the Township) on January 10, 1989, and concerning the April 4, 1989, Township elections. By the trial court's order in No. 89-CO-77, petitioners Robert J. Streit, Kevin J. Morgan, Joseph A. Murray, Marvin...

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