Legal Opinion

Lyons MVP Party v. Lyons, Illinois, Municipal Officers Electoral Board

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 10, 2011No. 1-11-0439PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Presiding Justice Garcia and Justice McBride concurred judgment and opinion. in the

OPINION

Petitioners in this election case, the Lyons MVP Party and its slate of candidates for village trustee, Pedro Castro, Patricia Krueger, and Michael J. Szykowny, appeal an order by the circuit court of Cook County affirming the decision of respondent Lyons, Illinois, Municipal Officers Electoral Board (Board), to invalidate nomination papers filed by them for the April 5, 2011, Village of Lyons municipal election. The Board found…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Lucas v. LakinIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  2. People Ex Rel. Birkett v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Welch v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  4. People Ex Rel. Meyer v. KernerIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Meyers v. KissnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Cortez v. Municipal Officers Electoral BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  2. Zurek v. PetersenAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  3. Zurek v. The Cook County Officers Electoral BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014
  4. Lenehan v. Township Officers Electoral BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. Graves v. Cook County Republican PartyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2021

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