People Ex Rel. Scott v. Gorman

This cause is back before this court on the appeal of the defendant fund raisers, who argue that the trial court did not comply with this court’s mandate. In the original action brought by the Attorney General, the trial court found that defendants Patrick J. Gorman, Martin D. Gorman, Helix, Inc., and Washington Information Services violated the Illinois solicitation of funds for charitable purposes act (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 23, par. 5109) in soliciting and distributing charitable contributions pursuant to contracts with the charity entitled Police Hall of Fame, Inc. In that…