Hall v. City of Kewanee

On February 10, 1941, the city of Kewanee enacted an ordinance which amended its prior ordinance regulating the sale of alcoholic liquor. The changes principally affected the number of licenses and closing hours of places engaged in the liquor business. Within thirty days subsequent to the passage and adoption of the ordinance, a petition was filed with the city clerk of the city of Kewanee protesting against the passage of the ordinance and requesting that it be repealed or, if not repealed, that the city council submit it to the vote of the electors of the city under the provisions of…