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PEOPLE v. SCHARLAU

No. 69847.

565 N.E.2d 1319 (1990)

141 Ill.2d 180

152 Ill.Dec. 401

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Wilbur SCHARLAU et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett L. Laury, of Hutton, Laury, Hesser & Lietz, and M. Eugene Wright, Danville, and Matthias A. Lydon and Jayne Carr Thompson, of Lydon & Griffin, Chicago, for appellants.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Springfield, and Craig H. DeArmond, State's Atty., Danville, for the People.

Justice STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Wilbur Scharlau, Ernie A. Cox, Jerome D. Brown, and Raymond T. Randall, were all serving as elected commissioners of Danville during the relevant times involved in this case. Defendant Scharlau, however, was acting mayor during these events because the elected mayor had resigned. Defendant Wendell Wright was corporation counsel of the City of Danville. All defendants were convicted of official misconduct...

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