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JACKSON v. BD. OF ELECTION COM'RS

No. 111928.

975 N.E.2d 583 (2012)

363 Ill. Dec. 557

Eileen JACKSON, Appellee, v. The BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF CHICAGO et al. (Carmelita Earls, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

September 7, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Crumpton , of Chicago, for appellant.

James P. Nally , P.C., of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Section 3.1-10-5(b) of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-5(b) (West 2010)) provides that a person "is not eligible for an elective municipal office if that person is in arrears in the payment of a tax or other indebtedness due to the municipality." The issue presented by this case is whether section 3.1-10-5(b) should have disqualified a candidate named Carmelita Earls...

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