Legal Opinion
The PEOPLE v. Francis
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided August 15, 1968No. 41431PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice House
This is a quo warranto action by the State’s Attorney of Kankakee County against the members of the Board of Junior College District No. 520 praying for their ouster on the ground that the Public Junior College Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, chap. 122, pars. 101 — 1 to 108 — 2), under which the District was organized and the Board elected, is unconstitutional. The circuit court of Kankakee County held the Act constitutional in all respects and dismissed the complaint. Plaintiff elected to stand on the complaint and this appeal followed.
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