Spaulding School District No. 58 v. City of Waukegan

The city of Waukegan, pursuant to article 7 of the Revised Cities and Villages Act, (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1957, chap. 24, par. 7—2,) filed an ordinance in the county court of Lake County expressing a desire to annex certain territory, and praying for a referendum of the electors of the area. Spaulding School District No. 58, herein called Spaulding District, and its Board of Education, as interested persons, duly filed objections to the ordinance. The trial court overruled the objections and ordered that the question of annexation be submitted to the electors, from which ruling the Spaulding…