JENKINS v. McILVAIN

No. 1-03-0646.

788 N.E.2d 62 (2003)

338 Ill. App.3d 113

272 Ill.Dec. 758

Ralph JENKINS and Clifton Graham, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Deborah M. McILVAIN, individually and in her capacity as City Clerk for the City of Country Club Hills, and David Orr, in his capacity as the Cook County Clerk, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

March 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Rolek, Chicago (Keri-Lyn J. Krafthefer, Robert K. Bush & Brad C. Perri, of counsel), for Appellants.

Odelson & Sterk, Evergreen Park (Burton S. Odelson, of counsel); Rosenthal, Murphey & Coblentz (Judith N. Kolman, of counsel); Lord, Bissell & Brook (Hugh C. Griffin and Stevie A. Starnes, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellees.


Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, Ralph Jenkins and Clifton Graham, Jr., brought the instant action seeking to obtain court orders requiring Deborah M. McIlvain, City Clerk for the City of Country Club Hills, to certify their names as candidates to be placed on the ballot for the city's April 1, 2003, consolidated election and enjoining David Orr, Cook County Clerk, from printing election ballots that did not contain their names....

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