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  • Cicero & Proviso Street Railway Co. v. Meixner

    160 Ill. 320 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1896

    Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Richards, 152 Ill. 59 ; Wenona Coal Co. v. Holmquist, id. 581; Pullman Palace Car Co. v. Laack, 143 id. 242; Purdy v. … In Wabash Railway Co. v. Brown, 152 Ill. 484 , this court said (p. 488): “Negligence is ordinarily a question of fact.

    Cited 42 timesPublished
  • Lewis v. Community High School District No. 95

    308 Ill. 305 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1923

    (Fletcher v. Wall, 172 Ill. 426 ; Roberts v. Quest, 173 id. 427 ; McSorley v. Schroeder, 196 id. 99; Jackson v. Winans, 287 id. 382.) … (People v. Brown, 306 Ill. 245 .)

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Berrios v. Cook Cnty. Bd. of Comm'rs

    426 Ill. Dec. 650 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 31, 2019

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Board of Supervisors of Schuyler County v. People ex rel. Rock Island & Alton Railroad

    25 Ill. 181 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1860

    laws are required by the constitution to be entered on the journals, in order to make them valid, and among these are the entries of the ayes and nays on the final passage of every bill, and we held in the case of Spangler v. … In the case of Prettyman v.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Foote v. City of Chicago

    368 Ill. 307 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1938

    Brown, school agent, who received a deed thereto on December 11, 1846, and recorded the same on February 16, 1853. Brown, on February 12, 1853, deeded the lands to the city of Chicago for the use of schools. … The possession of the tenants of appellee board of education was possession of the board itself. (Martin v. Judd, 81 Ill. 488 .)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Ira J. Mix Dairy Co. v. Industrial Commission

    308 Ill. 549 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923

    (Bloomington, Decatur and Champaign Railroad Co. v. Industrial Board, 276 Ill. 454 ; Savoy Hotel Co. v. Industrial Board, 279 id. 329; Pekin Cooperage Co. v. Industrial Com. 285 id. 31; Edelweiss Gardens v. … (Ohio Building Vault Co. v. Industrial Board, 277 Ill. 96 .)

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Board of Managers of the Village Centre Condominium Ass'n v. Wilmette Partners

    Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 21, 2001

    THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE VILLAGE CENTRE CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, v. WILMETTE PARTNERS, an Illinois Limited Partnership, et al ., Appellees. Opinion filed November 21, 2001. … See Briarcliffe West Townhouse Owners Ass’n v. Wiseman Construction Co. , 134 Ill. App. 3d 402, 410 (1985); Herlihy v. Dunbar Builders Corp. , 92 Ill. App. 3d 310, 316 (1980); Tassan v. United Development Co. , 88 Ill.

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  • Van Molligan v. The Board of Fire & Police Commisioners of the Village of Glenview

    158 Ill. 2d 85 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 20, 1994

    (See Bultas v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1988), 171 Ill. … In Mank v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1972), 7 Ill.

    Cited 70 timesPublished
  • Dedic v. Bd. of N. Shore Towers Condo. Ass'n

    108 N.E.3d 845 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 26, 2018

    Cited 0 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Board of Education of Georgetown High School District No. 218 v. Love

    333 Ill. 303 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1928

    The petition set out the record of the ex-officio board in full, and it was stipulated and agreed that the record set out was a true and correct copy of the record of said board and should be considered by the court the same … involved is the constitutionality of an amendment made in 1927 by adding two sections to the School law of 1909 as amended, (Laws of 1927, pp. 839-841,) and is identical with the question involved in the case of People v.

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

    168 Ill. 351 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 1, 1897

    for aid, and if the foregoing facts should appear, the county board should appropriate a sum sufficient to meet one-half of the expense of the work, provided the town should furnish the other half. … The joint funds so raised should be expended by the commissioners of highways and by two persons appointed by the county board, and any surplus of the fund appropriated by the county board should be returned to the county

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  • Gage v. Board of Directors of the Chicago Theological Seminary

    106 Ill. 508 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 10, 1883

    Justice Sheldon delivered the opinion of the Court : On March 7, 1876, the board of directors of the Chicago Theological Seminary obtained a decree in the circuit court of Cook county, against Asahel Gage and others. … As to right of restoration to what has been lost under a judgment which is reversed, see McJilton v. Love, 13 Ill. 494 ; United States Bank v. Bank of Washington, 6 Pet. 8 ; Freeman on Judgments, sec. 481.

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  • DiFoggio v. Retirement Board of the County Employees Annuity & Benefit Fund of Cook County

    156 Ill. 2d 377 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1993

    (City of Freeport v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board (1990), 135 Ill. 2d 499, 516 .) Rather, in such a case, the Board’s finding is not binding on the court. City of Freeport, 135 Ill. 2d at 507 . … (Kozak v. Retirement Board of the Firemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund (1983), 95 Ill. 2d 211, 215-16 .)

    Cited 49 timesPublished
  • Heppe v. Mooberry

    350 Ill. 641 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1932

    (Brown v. VanKeuren, 340 Ill. 118 .) The circuit court therefore erred in ordering the board of trustees of Fon du Lac township to change its minutes to make them speak the truth. … (Kinsloe v. Pogue, 213 Ill. 302 ; Theurer v. People, 211 id. 296; Littell v. Board of Supervisors of Vermilion County, 198 id. 205.)

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Doelling v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF COMMUNITY SCH. DIST.

    17 Ill. 2d 145 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 11, 1959

    17 Ill.2d 145 (1959) 160 N.E.2d 801 AL DOELLING et al., Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 88, WASHINGTON COUNTY, Appellee. No. 35259. Supreme Court of Illinois. … Flake v. Pretzel, 381 Ill. 498, 501 . By the requirements of sections 23-20 and 23-24 of the Election Code (Ill. Rev.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Atkins v. Deere & Co.

    177 Ill. 2d 222 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 11, 1997

    Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, 176 Ill. 2d 401, 414 (1997); see also Brown v. Kirk, 64 Ill. 2d 144, 152 (1976). … See Lieber v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, 176 Ill. 2d 401 (1997); Triple A Services, Inc. v. Rice, 131 Ill. 2d 217 (1989); Brown v. Kirk, 64 Ill. 2d 144 (1976).

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Mercer v. Wyanet Electric Light Co.

    306 Ill. 377 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1922

    Chicago Theological Seminary v. People, 189 Ill. 439 ; Kitson v. Farwell, 132 id. 327; Sawyer v. Nelson, 160 id. 629. … (Hayward v. Sencenbaugh, 235 Ill. 580 ; People v. Sholem, 238 id. 203.)

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • Board of Trustees of Schools v. People ex rel. Toledo, Wabash & Western Railway Co.

    63 Ill. 299 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1872

    Justice Thornton delivered the opinion of the Court: A peremptory writ of mandamus was awarded by the circuit court, commanding the board of trustees to issue and deliver to the railway company, in aid of its road, certain … Harward v. St. Clair Drainage Co. 51 Ill. 130 . Under our system of State government, counties, townships, cities, towns and villages are but different parts of the machinery which constitutes the State.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Fergus v. Russel

    270 Ill. 304 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 6, 1915

    (Rex v. Austen, 9 Price, 12; Attorney General v. Brown,1 Swanst. 294; Rex v. Wilkes, 4 Burr. 2570; Wilkes v. Rex, 4 Brown’s P. C. 360; 1 Tomlin’s Law Dict. 129; 25 Law Quarterly Rev. 400.) … This report of the case is in conflict with that in 4 Brown’s P. C. supra.

    Cited 205 timesPublished
  • Central Locomotive & Car Works v. Industrial Commission

    290 Ill. 436 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1919

    Haiselden v. Industrial Board, 275 Ill. 114 ; Bushnell v. Industrial Board, 276 id. 262 . … (Brown’s case, 228 Mass. 31 ; Johnasen v. Union Stock Yards Co. 99 Neb. 328 .) The statutes construed in those cases referred to the injury for determining the time of giving notice or making claim.

    Cited 19 timesPublished

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