Legal Opinion
Richardson v. ROCK ISLAND CTY. OFF. ELEC. BD.
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided November 20, 1997No. 82136PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
688 N.E.2d 633 (1997)
179 Ill.2d 252
227 Ill.Dec. 940
Michael RICHARDSON, Appellee,
v.
The ROCK ISLAND COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD et al. (Susan Carpentier et al., Appellants).
No. 82136.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
November 20, 1997.
Richard A. Cowen, Cowen, Crowley & Nord, Chicago, Thomas L. Kilbride, Rock Island, for Susan J. Carpentier.
Michael Richardson, Rock Island, for Michael Richardson, Rock Island County Officers.
2Opinion of the Court · HeipleJustice Heiple
The dispute in this constitutional law case centered on the number of signatures required to place a referendum on the ballot to dissolve a township. The Illinois Constitution…
3Cases cited7 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Wallace v. LabrenzIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- In Re a MinorIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
- Johnson v. EdgarIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
- The People v. RedlichIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
- First National Bank v. KusperIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
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