Anderson v. State Board of Elections

Plaintiff, Robert Anderson (Anderson), at 4:55 p.m., on December 23, 1991, appeared at the branch office of the Illinois State Board of Elections (Board), 100 West Randolph Street, Suite 14-100, Chicago, Hlinois, to file several objections to nominating papers. He filed one set of objections with the clerk but was unprepared to file a second set because he was required to locate an original petition among the papers he had with him. The clerk turned away to accept two petitions from other parties. The clerk again waited on Anderson and accepted his second and third set of objections but…