Legal Opinion
Cook County Republican Party v. State Board of Elections
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 17, 2007No. 1—05—3407 through 1—05—3416 consPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is a consolidated appeal brought by the chairman of the Cook County Republic Party, challenging the Illinois State Board of Elections’ (Board’s) dismissal, without a public hearing, of 10 complaints alleging Election Code (10 ILCS 5/1 — 1 et seq. (West 2004)) violations. The respondents are Chicago Democratic ward organizations, ward chairmen and ward committeemen. Petitioner asks this court to reverse the Board’s dismissal in each case and remand the causes for a public hearing on the merits. We affirm the Board.
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2Cases cited23 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Cook County Republican Party v. Illinois State Board of ElectionsIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
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