People ex rel. Wallace v. Salomon
Illinois Supreme Court
This was an application to this conrt, originating in the Third Grand Division, and by agreement of parties, a change of venne was taken to the Second Grand Division, for a writ of mandamus in the name of the People, npon the relation of John S. Wallace, to compel the respondent, Edward S. Salomon, as Clerk of the County Court of Cook County, to certify the result of an election held in the towns of Hyde Park, Lake, and in certain precincts in the town of South Chicago, in…
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This was an application to this conrt, originating in the Third Grand Division, and by agreement of parties, a change of venne was taken to the Second Grand Division, for a writ of mandamus in the name of the People, npon the relation of John S. Wallace, to compel the respondent, Edward S. Salomon, as Clerk of the County Court of Cook County, to certify the result of an election held in the towns of Hyde Park, Lake, and in certain precincts in the town of South Chicago, in Cook county, as required by law, in reference to the submission to the voters in said towns, of an act entitled “an act…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Walker
The General Assembly, on the 27th of February, 1867, adopted an act providing for the location, improvement and regulation of a Park for the towns of South Chicago, Hyde Park and Lake. After making provisions to carry into effect the objects of its adoption, the seventeenth section provides that the act shall be submitted to a vote in those divisions of the city. That section is this:
“ This act shall be submitted to a vote of the legal voters of the towns of South Chicago, Hyde Park and Lake, at an election to be held in said towns, at the usual places of holding elections therein, on the…
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