900 N.E.2d 266 (Ill. 2009)
326 Ill.Dec. 630
Roland W. BURRIS, et al., Petitioners,
v.
Jesse WHITE, etc., Respondent.
No. 107816.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
January 9, 2009
Original action for mandamus.
ORDER
This cause coming to be heard on the motion of the petitioners for leave to file a complaint for writ of mandamus, the motion of petitioners to accelerate the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus, the motion of petitioners to file a supplemental memorandum in support of the motion to accelerate, the motion of petitioners for leave to file a reply to the objection to the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus, and the motion of the Cook County Bar Association for leave to file ah amicus brief in support of the petition for writ of mandamus, due notice having been given, and the court being fully advised in the premises;
IT IS ORDERED that the motion of petitioners to file a supplemental memorandum in support of the motion to accelerate is allowed.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion of petitioners to accelerate consideration of the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus is allowed.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion of petitioners for leave to file a reply to the objection to the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus is allowed.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion of the Cook County Bar Association for leave to file an amicus brief in support of the petition for writ of mandamus is denied.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of mandamus is allowed. The pleadings and memoranda of law submitted by the parties shall stand as the briefs. No oral argument will be scheduled.
Order entered by the court.