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HOSSFELD v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 109725.

939 N.E.2d 368 (2010)

238 Ill.2d 418

Frederick J. HOSSFELD, Appellant, v. The ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 7, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Kasper , Courtney C. Nottage , of Chicago, for appellant.

Burton S. Odelson , Matthew M. Welch , of Odelson & Sterk, Ltd., of Evergreen Park, for appellee Steven J. Rauschenberger.

OPINION

Chief Justice FITZGERALD delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

This appeal concerns the party-switching restrictions on political candidates for the General Assembly under section 8-8 of the Election Code (10 ILCS 5/8-8 (West 2008)). At issue is whether Steven J. Rauschenberger was ineligible to run as a Republican candidate in the February 2010 general primary election for the office of State Senator because he voted a Democratic

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