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  • County of DeWitt v. Wright

    91 Ill. 529 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1878

    When The Board of Supervisors v. … The original of this section, under which The Board of Supervisors of La Salle County v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Jefferson v. Brantley

    44 Ill. 2d 31 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 26, 1969

    Joyce v. … Castle v. Spivey, 10 Ill.2d 586 ; People ex rel. Williams v. Robinson, 404 Ill. 338 ; People ex rel. Barrett v. Sbarbaro, 386 Ill. 581 .)

    Cited 17 timesPublished
  • People v. Lockett

    82 Ill. 2d 546 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1980

    People v. Handley (1972), 51 Ill. 2d 229, 235 ; People v. Joyner (1972), 50 Ill. 2d 302, 306 ; People v. Canada (1962), 26 Ill. 2d 491, 491-92 ; People v. Papas (1942), 381 Ill. 90, 94 ; People v. … In People v.

    Cited 136 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Nelson v. West Englewood Trust & Savings Bank

    353 Ill. 451 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1933

    (Deimel v. Brown, 136 Ill. 586 .) The answer of the receiver denied that the bank was directed to hold the money as trust funds and for remittance only. … McGrath, 279 id. 550; Oeltjen v. People, 160 id. 409; Thompson v. Board of Trustees, 30 id. 99; People v. Farmers State Bank, 338 id. 134; Swift v.

    Cited 37 timesPublished
  • Johnson v. Ames

    2016 IL 121563 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jul 13, 2017

    Jackson-Hicks v. East St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners, 2015 IL 118929, ¶ 19. Because the issue in this case is purely a matter of law, we review the board’s decision de novo. … They both cite this court’s decisions in Leck v. Michaelson, 111 Ill. 2d 523 (1986), and Lipinski v. Chicago Board of Election Commissioners, 114 Ill. 2d 95 (1986).

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Spaulding School District No. 58 v. Waukegan City School District No. 61

    18 Ill. 2d 351 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1960

    Hoyne v. … In City of Waukegan v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • City of Decatur v. German

    310 Ill. 591 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1923

    In City of Chrisman v. Cusick, 290 Ill. 297 , the court considered objections to a local improvement. … by the board.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Taylorville Sanitary District v. Winslow

    317 Ill. 25 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 24, 1925

    Sawyer v. City of Alton, 3 Scam. 127 ; People v. Salomon, 51 Ill. 37 ; Ruggles v. People, 91 id. 256; Harris v. Board of Supervisors, 105 id. 445; Wilson v. Board of Trustees, 133 id. 443; Marshall v. … (Wilson v. Board of Trustees, supra.)

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Dorris v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

    270 Ill. 633 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1915

    In People v. … In People v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Frazier v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.

    306 Ill. 459 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1923

    (People v. Wallace, 291 Ill. 465 ; Devous v. Gallatin County, 244 id. 40; People v. Cowen, 283 id. 308.) … Jones v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co. 231 Ill. 302 ; Off & Co. v. Morehead, 235 id. 40.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Wells v. Robertson

    277 Ill. 534 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1917

    (People v. Head, 25 Ill. 287 ; People v. Hilliard, 29 id. 413 .) … Brents v. Smith, 250 Ill. 521 ; Mayfield v. Miles, 266 id. 186. Cross-errors have been argued by appellee in his brief which it is claimed are assigned on the record.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • City of Mt. Carmel v. Risley

    263 Ill. 299 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1914

    (Clarke v. City of Chicago, 185 Ill. 354 ; Bass v. City of Chicago, 195 id. 109.) … People v. Conway, 253 Ill. 140 .

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Skinner v. Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.

    114 Ill. 2d 252 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 17, 1986

    The CDB succeeded to the rights of the college’s board of trustees under the agreement by virtue of section 10.04 of the Capital Development Board Act of 1972, which entrusts the CDB with the responsibility to “construct … In Skinner v.

    Cited 85 timesPublished
  • SN Nielsen Co. v. PUBLIC BUILDING COMM'N OF CHICAGO

    81 Ill. 2d 290 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jul 11, 1980

    Brunsfeld & Sons, Inc. v. Board of Education (1977), 54 Ill. App.3d 119, 123-25 , and cases cited therein.) … Recently this court decided Craddock v. Board of Education (1980), 81 Ill.2d 28 . In that case a teacher was suspended by a school board because he cursed at a student.

    Cited 29 timesPublished
  • Gage v. Springer

    211 Ill. 200 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 23, 1904

    Rep. 737; Benjamin v. Wheeler, 8 Gray, 409 ; Elder v. Bemis, 2 Metc. 599 ; Butler v. Kent, 19 Johns. 223 .) … Elliott on Roads and Bridges, p. 508; Throop on Public Officers, sec. 707; McDonald v. English, 85 Ill. 232 ; Tearney v. Smith, 86 id. 391; Hotz v. Hoyt, 135 id. 388; Barnard v. Comrs. of Highways, 172 id. 391.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Coal Run Coal Co. v. Finlen

    124 Ill. 666 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 9, 1888

    The State Board of Equalization had the power to make the assessment, and the action of that body can not be reviewed by the courts except for fraud. Spencer & Gardner v. The People, 68 Ill. 510 . In Republic Life Ins. … Co. v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. O'Connell v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

    266 Ill. 150 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1914

    (People v. McElroy, 248 Ill. 574 ; People v. Read, 261 id 502.) „ What was said in those cases applies to the appropriation bill of the board of commissioners of Cook county. … This was the holding of the court in Fairfield v. People, 94 Ill. 244 , and King v. City of Chicago, 111 id. 63.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Genius v. County of Cook

    352 Ill. Dec. 168 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 2011

    . ¶ 24 Analysis ¶ 25 As a creature of statute, the Employee Appeals Board has only those powers that are conferred upon it by law and any action it takes must be authorized by its enabling legislation. Alvarado v. … See Business & Professional People for the Public Interest v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Miner v. Yantis

    410 Ill. 401 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 27, 1951

    In Hackett v. … In Low v. Blakeney, 403 Ill. 156 , and Brown v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • The People v. Calumet Steel Co.

    351 Ill. 451 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1933

    This decision is supported by the citation of the following previous decisions of the court: Weber v. Baird, 208 Ill. 209 ; People v. Grant, 271 id. 523; Holt v. Hendee, 248 id. 288; Carney v. People, supra. … The board of review having no authority to fix a lump sum assessment against the appellant’s property, the increase of the assessment was held void in Holt v. Hendee, supra.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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