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MADDUX v. BLAGOJEVICH

No. 107416.

911 N.E.2d 979 (2009)

233 Ill.2d 508

Honorable William D. MADDUX et al., Appellants, v. Rod R. BLAGOJEVICH, Governor, State of Illinois, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Novoselsky and Brian A. Schroeder, Chicago, for appellants.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield (Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, Paul Berks, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, of counsel), for appellees Illinois State Board of Elections and Its Members.

OPINION

Justice FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Plaintiffs, Cook County Circuit Court Judge William D. Maddux and five Cook County voters eligible to vote in judicial elections, sought a declaration from the circuit court of Cook County that the Compulsory Retirement of Judges Act (Retirement Act or Act) (705 ILCS 55/1 et seq. (West 2006)) is unconstitutional. The circuit court dismissed the complaint. Plaintiffs filed a...

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