{"id":2554,"date":"2013-12-10T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/injury.robertkreisman.com\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2019-10-17T10:52:37","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T10:52:37","slug":"appeal-dismissed-dispute-referendum-number-aldermen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/appeal-dismissed-dispute-referendum-number-aldermen\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal Dismissed in Dispute Over Referendum of the Number of Aldermen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.countryclubhills.org\/\">City of Country Club Hills<\/a>,\u00a0a Chicago suburb west of the Tri-State Tollway along Interstate 80, maintained a governing body of\u00a0\u00a0ten aldermen &#8212;\u00a0two aldermen from each of the city\u2019s five wards.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">In the 2012 general election, a referendum was put to the vote of the citizenry asking them whether they wanted to reduce the number of aldermen to five, one from each ward.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The current ten aldermen would continue to serve to the end of their terms and then the number of aldermen would be reduced to five if the referendum passed.<span>\u00a0<\/span>There were no objections filed, and the referendum question was referred to the county clerk to be put on the ballot.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/appeal-dismissed-dispute-referendum-number-aldermen\/#more-2554\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City of Country Club Hills,\u00a0a Chicago suburb west of the Tri-State Tollway along Interstate 80, maintained a governing body of\u00a0\u00a0ten aldermen &#8212;\u00a0two aldermen from each of the city\u2019s five wards.\u00a0 In the 2012 general election, a referendum was put to the vote of the citizenry asking them whether they wanted to reduce the number [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[93,91,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-american-politics","category-appellate-procedure","category-election-law"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Appeal Dismissed in Dispute Over Referendum of the Number of Aldermen &#8212; 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