RIVERA v. CITY OF CHICAGO ELECTORAL BD.

No. 1-11-0283.

956 N.E.2d 20 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 500

Jose "Joe" RIVERA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO ELECTORAL BOARD, Langdon D. Neal, Chairman, Richard A. Cowen, Commissioner, Marisel A. Hernandez, Commissioner, Timothy J. Raddatz, and Gerald J. Holst, Jr., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

July 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Finko , Attorney at Law, Chicago ( Andrew Finko ), for Appellant.

James M. Scanlon & Associates, Chicago ( James M. Scanlon , Joan T. Agnew ), for Appellee City of Chicago Electoral Board.

Thomas A. Jaconetty , Attorney at Law, Chicago ( Thomas A. Jaconetty ), for Appellees Raddatz and Holst.


OPINION

Presiding Justice FITZGERALD SMITH delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Following the declaration of the invalidity of his candidacy, petitioner-appellant Jose "Joe" Rivera (petitioner) moved for an expedited briefing schedule and decision related to the general municipal election for alderman of the 45th Ward of the City of Chicago to be held on February 22, 2011. His motion was denied as a practical matter due to insufficient...

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