THOMAS v. POWELL

No. 1-97-1031.

681 N.E.2d 145 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 143

224 Ill.Dec. 163

William THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Earl James POWELL, Candidate, Daniel Madden, Representative for David Orr, Cook County Clerk, as Chairman, Ralph Schroeder, Representative for Aurelia Pucinski, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, as member, David Bonoma, Representative for Cook County State's Attorney Richard Devine, as member, all in their Official Capacity as members of the Cook County Officers Electoral Board, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 12, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County (Patricia Shymanski, Deputy State's Attorney, Patricia Moser, Jayman A. Avery III, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants.

Everett C. McCleary & Associates (Evangeline Levison, of counsel), Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Justice BURKE, delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, members of the Cook County Officers Electoral Board (Board), appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County reversing a decision of the Board finding that defendant Earl James Powell (Powell), a candidate for election to the office of Commissioner of the Dolton Park District, was not required under the Illinois Election Code to file a "Statement of...

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