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PURNELL v. MUN. OFFICERS ELECTORAL BD.

No. 1-95-0292.

657 N.E.2d 55 (1995)

275 Ill.App.3d 1038

212 Ill.Dec. 360

Harold E. PURNELL, et al., Petitioners-Appellants, v. The MUNICIPAL OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD FOR the CITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, and Jose Rodriguez, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

October 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Jaconetty, Chicago, and Burton S. Odelson and Mathias W. Delort, of Odelson & Sterk, LTD., Evergreen Park, for appellants.

James N. Scanlon, of Rieff & Scanlon, Chicago, for Appellee Chicago Board of Election Commissioners.

Richard K. Means, Chicago, for Appellee Jose Rodriguez.

Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

We issued an order without explanation on February 10, 1995, which reversed a trial court finding that a decision of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners was correct. Our order removed candidate Jose Rodriguez from the ballot in the 1995 Chicago aldermanic primary election.

The facts of the case are not in dispute. Rodriguez filed timely nominating papers for the office of alderman on December 12, 1994...

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