Inskip v. Trustees, Univ. of Ill.

This cause comes on direct appeal to this court from a judgment of the circuit court of Champaign County interpreting the Illinois Purchasing Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 127, pars. 132.1 etseq.) approved July 11,1957, (Laws of 1957, p. 2890), entitled “An Act. in relation to state purchasing and contracts.” Plaintiffs who are residents and taxpayers of Champaign County, conducting plumbing and heating businesses in Champaign County, belong to and constitute an unincorporated association known as the Plumbing and Heating Contractors of Champaign County. They filed a petition for…