Legal Opinion
Maksym v. Board of Election Commissioners
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 24, 2011No. 1-11-0033PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hoffman
Presiding Justice Hall concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justice Lampkin dissented, with opinion.
OPINION
The petitioners, Walter P. Maksym, Jr., and Thomas L. McMahon, filed written objections to the candidacy of the respondent, Rahm Emanuel (the candidate), who seeks to be a candidate for mayor of the City of Chicago in the municipal general election to be held on February 22, 2011. After an evidentiary hearing, the Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago (the Board) dismissed the objections and ruled that the candidate was entitled to have his name included on the ballot…
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