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CORTEZ v. MUNICIPAL OFFICERS ELECTORAL BD.

Docket No. 1-13-0442.

986 N.E.2d 689 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 130442

369 Ill. Dec. 376

Rita H. CORTEZ, Patricia Twymon, Anthony Smith, Reginald Whitley, Wilbur Tilman, DeJuan Gardner, RaMonde Williams, Tyhani Hill, and Larry Caballero, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The MUNICIPAL OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD FOR the CITY OF CALUMET CITY, Adolf Aguilar, Randy Barron, Betty Boles, Joseph L. Castellanos, Guy Eveland, Robert Fredricksen, Stevon Grant, Deborah Haynes-Shegog, Cassandra Holbert, Bernice M. McClendon, Salimah Muhammad, Annie M. Smith, and Carrie Spaulding, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

February 25, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Nally , of Chicago, for appellants.

John J. Jawor , of Jawor Law Firm PC, of Bolingbrook, for appellees.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 In the case at bar, the defendant, Municipal Officers Electoral Board for the City of Calumet City (the Board), was persuaded by certain objections made to the nominating papers of nine Democratic candidates for various offices in Calumet City; and, thus, the Board ruled that the candidates' names could not be placed on the ballot for the February 26, 2013, consolidated primary...

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