People ex rel. Raymond v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.

delivered the' opinion of the court:

Glencoe school district, in the county of Cook, owned block 25 in the village of Glencoe, which had been selected as the location of the site for a new school house building by the voters of the said district at an election duly and legally called for the purpose of submitting that question to the electors of that district. In pursuance to the prayer of the petition required in such cases by the provisions of the fifth subdivision of section 10, article 6, chapter 122, entitled “Schools,” (Hurd’s Stat. 1889, p. 1239,) the board of education of said district…