ORENIC v. ILL. ST. LABOR REL. BD.

No. 66984.

127 Ill.2d 453 (1989)

537 N.E.2d 784

MICHAEL A. ORENIC, Judge, et al., Petitioners, v. THE ILLINOIS STATE LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent (The County of Cook et al., Intervenors-Respondents).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee J. Schwartz, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Julie O'Donnell Allen and Neil L. Brilliant, all of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, for petitioners.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for respondent.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Joan S. Cherry, Deputy State's Attorney, and Iris E. Sholder, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for intervenor-respondent County of Cook.

David R. Akemann, of Elgin, for intervenors-respondents Counties of Vermilion and Will.

Gilbert Feldman, of Cornfield & Feldman, of Chicago, for intervenor-respondent American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.


Writ awarded.

JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an original action for a writ of prohibition or mandamus, brought by four chief judges of Illinois circuit courts (the four chief judges) against the Illinois State Labor Relations Board (the Board). Three Illinois counties and two labor organizations have intervened as respondents.

The principal question is whether, given their statutory role in funding the circuit courts...

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