Justice GARMAN delivered the opinion of the court:
This case comes before us on appeal as a matter of right pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 302(a) (134 Ill.2d R. 302(a)), because the circuit court of St. Clair County has declared a state statute to be unconstitutional. For the reasons that follow, we vacate the judgment of the circuit court.
Pursuant to section 5-1121 of the Counties Code (55 ILCS 5/5-1121 (West 2000)), plaintiff St. Clair County filed a petition...
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