SCHMIDT v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

NO. 4-16-0189.

68 N.E.3d 950 (2016)

2016 IL App (4th) 160189

Julie A. SCHMIDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS; State Officers Electoral Board; Charles W. Scholz, Ernest L. Gowen, William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers, Betty J. Coffrin, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, and Casandra B. Watson, all in their official capacities as members of the Duly Constituted State Officers Electoral Board; John A. Cunningham, not individually but in his capacity as Kane County Clerk; David Orr, not individually but in his capacity as Cook County Clerk; and Anna Moeller, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

December 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Meyer (argued) and Peter Thomas Smith , of Klein, Stoddard, Buck & Lewis, LLC, of Sycamore, for appellant.

Michael J. Kasper (argued), of Fletcher, Topol, O'Brien & Kasper, P.C., of Chicago, and James M. Morphew , of Sorling Northrup, of Springfield, for appellee Anna Moeller.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Richard S. Huszagh , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for other appellees.


OPINION

¶ 1 In December 2015, plaintiff, Julie A. Schmidt, filed a petition with the Illinois State Board of Elections, sitting as the State Officers Electoral Board (Board), objecting to the nominating papers of defendant, Anna Moeller, a Democratic candidate for the...

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