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  • The People v. Smith

    391 Ill. 172 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 19, 1945

    (White v. People, 139 Ill. 143 ; Lamb v. People, 96 id. 73; White v. People, 81 id. 333.) … People v. Holub, 382 Ill. 571 ; People v. Bolger, 359 Ill. 58 ; People v. Fortino, 356 Ill. 415 ; People v. Mangano, 356 Ill. 178 ; People v. Arbuthnot, 355 Ill. 577 ; People v. Mc-Pheron, 354 Ill. 381 ; People v.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Kochersperger v. Board of Directors Chicago Theological Seminary

    174 Ill. 177 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1898

    Montgomery v. Wyman, 130 Ill. 17 . Second—The charter is a contract, but it is well settled that nothing can pass by implication. United States v. Arredondo, 8 Pet. 738 ; Charles River Bridge v. … Chenango Bridge Co. v. Binghampton Bridge Co. 3 Wall. 51 .

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Courtney v. BOARD OF ELECTION COM'RS OF CITY OF CHICAGO

    351 Ill. Dec. 1 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 1, 2011

    Dec. 1 COURTNEY v. BOARD OF ELECTION COM'RS OF CITY OF CHICAGO. No. 112019. Supreme Court of Illinois. May 1, 2011. Disposition of Petition for Leave to Appeal [*] Denied.

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  • Board of Water Commissioners v. People ex rel. City of Springfield

    137 Ill. 660 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 11, 1891

    Guild v. City of Chicago, 82 Ill. 477 ; City of Cairo v. Bross, 101 id. 481 . … Colvin et al. 78 Ill. 237 , The People ex rel. v. Brown, 83 id. 95, City of Cairo v. Bross, 101 id. 475, and Crook v. The People ex rel. 106 id. 237. The judgment of the circuit court was right. It is affirmed.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Illinois State Board of Dental Examiners v. People ex rel. Cooper

    123 Ill. 227 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 26, 1887

    Sheppard v. … Tapping on Mandamus, 66 and 19; Wood on Mandamus, 64; Com’rs of the Poor v. Lynah, 2 McCord, (S. G.) 170; The People v. Perry, 13 Barb. 206 ; Arberry v. Beavers, 6 Texas, 457 . In Village of Glencoe v.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Board of Education v. Trustees of First Baptist Church of Normal

    63 Ill. 204 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1872

    A stranger can not take advantage of it, and the estate can only be defeated by the actual entry of the grantor or his heirs. 4 Kent’s Com. 125, et seq; Voris v. Renshaw, 49 Ill. 425 ; 1 Wash. R. P. 444, et seq. … It was also proved that the board assumed to pay the $200 to the grantor in the deed to the trustees of the church.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Sheppard v. Illinois State Board of Dental Examiners

    110 Ill. 180 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 19, 1884

    See, also, Kelly et al. v. City of Chicago, 62 Ill. 279 . Illustrations of the principle will be found in People v. Common Council of Troy, supra, Freeman v. Selectmen, 34 Conn. 406 , Hoole v. … Kinkead, 17 Nev. 217 , Bailey v. Ewart, 52 Iowa, 111 , Berryman v. Perkins, 55 Cal. 483 , People v. Contracting Board, 27 N. Y. 378 , and other cases cited in argument by the Attorney General.

    Cited 50 timesPublished
  • Maksym v. BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF CITY OF CHICAGO

    347 Ill. Dec. 247 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 25, 2011

    MAKSYM et al., Respondents v. The BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF CHICAGO et al. Rahm Emanuel, Petitioner. No. 111773. Supreme Court of Illinois. January 25, 2011. … The Board of Elections is directed that if any ballots are printed while this Court is considering this case, the ballots should include the name of petitioner Rahm Emanuel as a candidate for Mayor of the City of Chicago.

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  • Lieber v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University

    Illinois Supreme Court · May 1, 1997

    LIEBER v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, No. 81220 NOTICE: Under Supreme Court Rule 367 a party has 21 days after the filing of the opinion to request a rehearing. … STAN LIEBER, Appellee, v. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, Appellant. Opinion filed May 1, 1997.

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  • People ex rel. Commissioners of Highways v. Board of Supervisors

    234 Ill. 412 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1908

    It is urged, however, by relators that this court, in Town of New Boston v. Board of Supervisors, 110 Ill. 197 , and People ex rel. v. … In Board of Supervisors v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People v. Illinois Women's Athletic Club

    360 Ill. 577 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 14, 1935

    (Kinderman v. Harding, 345 Ill. 237 ; People v. Hart, 332 id. 467; People v. Sweitzer, 339 id. 28; People v. Millard, 307 id. 556.) … (People v. Brown, 67 Ill. 435 ; People v. Union Elevated Railroad Co. 269 id. 212; 10 R. C. L. p. 707; People v. Woods, 354 Ill. 224 .)

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • Gaffney v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ORLAND FIRE PROTECTION DIST.

    236 Ill. 2d 552 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 1, 2010

    932 N.E.2d 1029 (2010) 236 Ill.2d 552 GAFFNEY v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ORLAND FIRE PROTECTION DIST. Nos. 110012, 110198 (Above causes are consolidated.). Supreme Court of Illinois. May 1, 2010.

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  • Kammerer v. BD. OF FIRE & POLICE COM.

    44 Ill. 2d 500 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 28, 1970

    Zearing, 305 Ill. 503 ; Leathers v. Leathers, 13 Ill.2d 348 ; Brown v. Air Pollution Control Bd., 37 Ill.2d 450 . … This case differs fundamentally from the "highly unusual" circumstances that existed in Brown v. Air Pollution Control Bd., 37 Ill.2d 450, 456 .

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Chicago Bar Ass'n v. State Board of Elections

    136 Ill. 2d 513 · Illinois Supreme Court · Aug 22, 1990

    (Coalition for Political Honesty v. State Board of Elections (1976), 65 Ill. 2d 453, 464 .) As was noted in Rock v. … Adamowski v. Wilson (1960), 20 Ill. 2d 568, 582 . In Fiorito v.

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. City of Chicago v. Board of County Commissioners

    355 Ill. 244 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 31, 1934

    (People v. City of Chicago, 351 Ill. 396 ; People v. Lake Erie and Western Railroad Co. 248 id. 32; Harris v. Board of Supervisors, 105 id. 445; Town of Fox v. Town of Kendall, 97 id. 72). … County of Williamson, 286 id. 44; Trustees v. Lincoln Park Comrs. 282 id. 348; City of Chicago v. Knobel, 232 id. 112; City of Chicago v. Manhattan Cement Co. 178 id. 372; Board of Supervisors v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Smith v. Board of Education of Oswego Community High School District

    405 Ill. 143 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 18, 1950

    Board of Education v. Read, 344 Ill. 397 .) There is no constitutional limitation placed on the legislature with reference to the agencies the State shall adopt for providing for free schools. (People v. … (Owens v. Green, 400 Ill. 380 .)

    Cited 53 timesPublished
  • Columbus Park Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Inc. v. Board of Appeals

    25 Ill. 2d 65 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 25, 1962

    (Trust Co. of Chicago v. City of Chicago, 408 Ill. 91 .) As we recently stated in Liebling v. … (Diocese of Rochester v. Planning Board, 1 N.Y.2d 508 , 136 N.E.2d 827 ; Board of Zoning Appeals of Decatur v. Jehovah’s Witnesses, 233 Ind. 83 , 117 N.E.2d 115, 120 .)

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Board of Trustees v. Cook County College Teachers Union, Local 1600

    74 Ill. 2d 412 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 26, 1979

    (Board of Trustees v. Cook County College Teachers Union, Local 1600 (1976), 62 Ill. 2d 470 (matter of faculty promotion); Illinois Education Association v. … This court, in Board of Trustees v.

    Cited 85 timesPublished
  • Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin v. State

    404 Ill. 193 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1949

    (In re Estate of Johnson, 389 Ill. 425 ; People v. Moses, 363 Ill. 423 ; People v. Estate of Strom, 363 Ill. 241 ; People v. Varel, 351 Ill. 96 ; People v. Tombaugh, 303 Ill. 591 .) … (National Safe Deposit Co. v. Stead, 250 Ill. 584 .) Further, in the case of Northern Trust Co. v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Board of Education

    386 Ill. 522 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1944

    Board of Education, 374 Ill. 594 ; Leviton v. … And in Board of Supervisors v. People ex rel.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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