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COUNTY OF BUREAU v. THOMPSON

No. 69130.

564 N.E.2d 1170 (1990)

139 Ill.2d 323

151 Ill.Dec. 508

The COUNTY OF BUREAU et al., Appellees, v. James R. THOMPSON, Governor, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Springfield (Robert J, Ruiz, Sol. Gen., and Jennifer A. Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

Larry Vandersnick, State's Atty., Cambridge, Gary L. Spencer, State's Atty., Morrison, Marc P. Bernabei, State's Atty., Princeton, and Kenneth R. Boyle, Robert L. Biderman and David E. Mannchen, of the Office of the State's Attys. Appellate Prosecuter, Springfield, for appellees.

Justice STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Bureau County has adjudged that section 4 of the Illinois and Mississippi Canal State Park Act (Ill.Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 105, par. 482d) (the Canal Park Act) violates provisions of the Illinois Constitution (Ill.Const.1970, art. I, § 2; art. IV, § 13). Defendants have appealed directly to this court (107 Ill.2d R. 302(a)) for reversal of...

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