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PASCENTE v. COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BD.

No. 1-07-0851.

869 N.E.2d 802 (2007)

Robert A. PASCENTE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD OF the COUNTY OF COOK, David Orr, Chairman, by Daniel P. Madden, Richard A. Devine, Member, by Michael Prinzi, Dorothy Brown, Member, by Mary Melchor, constituting the members of the Electoral Board, John O'Sullivan, Candidate and David Orr, Cook County Clerk, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

May 14, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Shepro, Attorney and Counselor of Law, Wayne (Kenneth C. Shepro, of counsel), for Appellant.

Lavelle & Motta, Ltd., Chicago (Michael E. Lavelle, Adam W. Lasker, of counsel), for Appellees.

State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Donna M. Lach, Elizabeth E. Howlett, of counsel), for Appellee David Orr.

Justice ROBERT E. GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this case is whether the nominating papers of candidate John O'Sullivan created a basis for confusion as to the office for which he was seeking election. On March 12, 2007, the County Officers Electoral Board of Cook County (the Board) found that O'Sullivan's nominating papers were valid and ordered his name placed on the ballot as a candidate for the office of township trustee of schools, township...

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