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SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY v. CHICAGO BD. OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS

Nos. 77 C 255, 77 C 326.

433 F.Supp. 11 (1977)

SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY et al., Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS et al., Defendants. Gerald ROSE et al., Plaintiffs, v. John H. HANLY et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

March 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance Haddix, Chicago, Ill., Ron Reosti, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs in No. 77 C 255.

John B. McCauley, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Marcin.

Ian H. Levin, Foran, Wiss & Schultz, Michael Levinson, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Chicago Bd. of Election Commissioners and Ill. State Bd. of Elections.

William H. Luking, Jeffrey D. Colman and Jayne W. Barnard, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs in No. 77 C 326.

Ian H. Levin, Foran, Wiss & Schultz, Chicago, Ill., for defendants in No. 77 C 326.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

I. Background

A special mayoral election has been scheduled for June 7, 1977, in Chicago to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late mayor, Richard J. Daley. On January 13, 1977, the defendant in these two cases, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners,1 released the election calendar for this election. Among its specifics, it set the filing dates and signature...

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