Lee v. City of Venice
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison county; the Hon. J. P. Gillham, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Higbee
In April, 1911, J. E. Lee, appellant, was elected mayor of the City of Venice for the term expiring May, 1913, at which time he was re-elected, his second term expiring May, 1915. During his first term of office his salary as mayor was fixed by ordinance at $250 per annum and during his second term at $600 per year. During the entire time he held the office and prior thereto there was in force in said city an ordinance creating a board of local improvements, providing that the mayor and certain aldermen constitute such board and that the mayor by virtue of his office be the president of such…
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