Legal Opinion
Cinkus v. Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 21, 2007No. 1-07-0700 RelPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE
delivered the opinion of the court:
Petitioner, John E Cinkus, filed nomination papers to be a candidate for village trustee in the Village of Stickney. Respondent Sam Esposito objected to petitioner’s candidacy based on an allegation that petitioner is ineligible for office under section 3.1 — 10—5(b) of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/3.1 — 10—5(b) (West 2004)) because petitioner owed $100 to the Village of Stickney. Respondent Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral Board (Board) sustained Esposito’s objection under section 3.1 — 10—5(b) and found…
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