BOWERS v. CITY OF ROCKFORD

No. 2-07-1219.

894 N.E.2d 165 (2008)

David BOWERS, Bridget Bowers, Betsy Easton, James Easton, Gordon Eggers, Georganne Eggers, Kathleen Robison, and Shin Katsumata, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF ROCKFORD, Susan Goral, in Her Official Capacity as Treasurer of Winnebago County, Beverly J. Campion, in Her Official Capacity as Supervisor of Assessments of Winnebago County, Margie M. Mullins, in Her Official Capacity as Clerk of Winnebago County, and Kenneth M. Staff, in His Official Capacity as Recorder of Winnebago County, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyler A. Moore, Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera, Patrick W. Hayes, Rockford, IL, for Appellant.

Philip J. Nicolosi, Winnebago County State's Attorney, William Don Emmert, Assistant State's Attorney, Rockford, IL, for Appellee.


Justice BOWMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this case, plaintiffs, David Bowers, Bridget Bowers, Betsy Easton, James Easton, Gordon Eggers, Georganne Eggers, Kathleen Robison, and Shin Katsumata, challenge the validity of an ordinance adopted by defendants, the City of Rockford, Susan Goral, Beverly J. Campion, Margie M. Mullins, and Kenneth M. Staff (collectively the City of Rockford), which sought to forcibly...

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