· 3/20/1959
Smith v. Calhoun Community Unit School District No. 40
Citations
- 157 N.E.2d 59
- 16 Ill. 2d 328
- 1959 Ill. LEXIS 269
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- stating that the substance of a proposition is adequately set forth if the ballot contains a fair portrayal of the proposition’s chief features “in words of plain meaning, so that it can be understood by persons entitled to vote”
- stating that the substance of a proposition is adequately set forth if the ballot contains a fair portrayal of the proposition’s chief features “in words of plain meaning, so that it can be understood by persons entitled to vote”
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Judges: L.K. Hubbard
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