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INGEMUNSON v. HEDGES

No. 68457.

133 Ill.2d 364 (1990)

549 N.E.2d 1269

DALLAS C. INGEMUNSON, State's Attorney of Kendall County, et al., Petitioners, v. JAY HEDGES, Director of Commerce and Community Affairs, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 17, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schirott & Associates, P.C., of Itasca (James R. Schirott and Betty J. Gloss, of counsel), 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.

Writ awarded.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

The central issue presented by this mandamus action is whether Illinois State's Attorneys are constitutionally prohibited from receiving salary increases during their terms of office.

On March 15, 1989, the Governor of the State of Illinois signed into law House Bill 1072, creating Public Act 85-1451 (Pub. Act 85-1451, eff. March 15, 1989) (the Act). The Act establishes pay raises...

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