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· 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”

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Judges: L.K. Hubbard

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