It found that this case involved a complete omission of a required date, not a clerical error, and held that the missing information mattered because it helps election officials and potential objectors determine whether the nomination followed the Election Code’s timing and authority requirements. #election #waukegan
In its decision, the court found that Aquino failed to properly serve the State Board of Elections as required under the Illinois Election Code, a procedural error that proved fatal to the appeal. #appeal #candidate