PEOPLE EX REL. BALLARD v. NIEKAMP

No. 4-10-0796.

961 N.E.2d 288 (2011)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois ex rel. Kevin Sean BALLARD, Quentin Chambers, Donia J. Gardner, G. Curtis Gardner, Michael K. Smith, Cynthia J. Helmer, Melissa E. Holden, William P. Holden, Rhonda L. Klesner, Dennis G. Koch, Kay E. Merrick, Claire Safford, Michael L. Schuttler, and Dennis C. William, Plaintiffs, and Carol W. Nichols, William D. Daniels, and Glenn M. Bemis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Melvin (Bud) NIEKAMP, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

September 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse R. Gilsdorf (argued), of Mt. Sterling, for appellant.

John T. Inghram IV and RaNae A. Dunham Inghram (argued), both of Inghram & Inghram, of Quincy, for appellees.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 On September 2, 2010, the trial court entered a judgment of ouster, ousting defendant Melvin (Bud) Niekamp from his office as a member of the Board of Education of the Quincy School District # 172 (school board) because he violated section 1 of the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act (Act) (50 ILCS 105/1 (West 2008)). Niekamp appeals, arguing (1) plaintiffs Carol W. Nichols...

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