HOOKER v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 121077.

63 N.E.3d 824 (2016)

2016 IL 121077

John HOOKER et al., Appellees, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al. (Support Independent Maps, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele Odorizzi , John A. Janicik , Lori E. Lightfoot , and Chad M. Clamage , all of Mayer Brown LLP, of Chicago, for appellant.

Robert T. Shannon and Adam R. Vaught , both of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, and Richard J. Prendergast and Michael T. Layden , both of Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd., and Michael J. Kasper , of Chicago, and Eric M. Madiar , of Springfield, for appellees.

Constantine L. Trela, Jr. , Tacy F. Flint , and Neil H. Conrad , all of Sidley Austin LLP, of Chicago, for amici curiae League of Women Voters of Illinois et al.

Ruth Greenwood and Annabelle Harless , both of Campaign Legal Center, of Chicago, for amici curiae Illinois Public Interest Research Group et al.


OPINION

¶ 1 This case addresses the question of whether the circuit court erroneously held that the redistricting initiative petition submitted by Support Independent Maps (Independent Maps) failed to comply with the requirements of article XIV, section 3, of our...

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