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COUNTY OF PEORIA v. CAPITELLI

No. 3-85-0278.

144 Ill. App.3d 14 (1986)

494 N.E.2d 155

THE COUNTY OF PEORIA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEPHEN R. CAPITELLI, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied July 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Henry, of Henry & Henry, of Peoria, for appellant.

John A. Barra, State's Attorney, and Gary L. Morris, Corporation Counsel, both of Peoria (John X. Breslin, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WOMBACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Stephen R. Capitelli, was convicted of allowing his cat to run at large in violation of an ordinance enacted by the plaintiff, Peoria County. The defendant contends on appeal that: (1) the county as a non-home-rule unit of government lacked the authority to enact the ordinance; (2) attorneys for the...

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