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Illinois Primary Law Held Invalid By District Court
Three judges sitting en banc in Lee county Illinois ruled the 1910 general and legislative primary acts invalid and unconstitutional. The decision affects party nominations by direct primaries and could reshape county conventions, with appeal to the state Supreme Court in October.
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Chicago Tribune
Lee County
Dixons
Supreme Court
Illinois
State Supreme Court
Mark C. Keller
George C. Dixon
Dixon
Supreme Court of Illinois
William J. Emerson
Oregon
General Assembly
Emerson
Edwards
Heer
Circuit Court
Dixon County
Sherwood Dixon
William J. McAlpine
Fred J. Dimick
Charles H. Eastman
Fox
McAlpine
Len Small
Board of Supervisors