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  • People Ex Rel. Roche v. Cairo & Thebes Railroad

    319 Ill. 118 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1925

    Mere authority to levy a special or additional tax does not authorize the county board to levy a tax above the limitation fixed by the statute or the constitution. (People v. … (People v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co. 316 Ill. 137 ; People v. Ross, 302 id. 328.)

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Orenic v. ILL. ST. LABOR REL. BD.

    127 Ill. 2d 453 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1989

    . *462 The four chief judges cite Painter v. Board of Trustees (1987), 161 Ill. … (Emphasis added.) ( Du Page County Board, 1 Pub. Employee Rep. (Ill.) par. 2003, at VIII — 13.) Accord County of Kane v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board (1988), 165 Ill. App.3d 614, 621-23 ; City of Rockford v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Greer v. Hunt

    311 Ill. 291 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1924

    (Warner v. Campbell, 238 Ill. 630 .) We have no doubt of the soundness of that decision. … That is not different in principle from the rule laid down in Warner v. Campbell, supra, Peirce v. Carlock, 224 Ill. 608 , and Barkley v. Dale, 213 id. 614 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Carey v. Elrod

    49 Ill. 2d 464 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 30, 1971

    People v. Hudson, 46 Ill.2d 177, 181 ; People ex rel. Cason v. Ring, 41 Ill.2d 305 , 310-316 incl. In Ring we likewise were concerned with an amendment to the Election Code. … Recently, the Supreme Court, in Boddie v.

    Cited 41 timesPublished
  • Oak Park Club v. Brenza

    7 Ill. 2d 389 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 30, 1955

    Lloyd v. University of Illinois, 357 Ill. 369, 372 .) … Harding v. Hart, 332 Ill. 467 ; Restatement of the Law of Judgments, pp. 158, 159, introductory note to chap. 3.) The decision in Oak Park Club v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Dale v. Jackson

    272 Ill. 494 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1916

    (People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. 237 Ill. 312 .) In People v. … The county board has a reasonable discretion to determine in advance the amount that must be levied to meet such deficiency and furnish that portion of the salaries required to be raised by general taxation. (People v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Bowman v. County of Lake

    29 Ill. 2d 268 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1963

    (Wright v. Risser, 290 Ill. App. 576 ; Cantow v. Foute, 335 Ill. App. 574 ; see also: Wende v. Chicago City Railway Co. 271 Ill. 437 ; Precision Extrusions, Inc. v. Stewart, 36 Ill. App. 2d 30 .) … No. 1 v.

    Cited 133 timesPublished
  • The People v. Capuzi

    20 Ill. 2d 486 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1960

    (Board of Education v. Nickell, 410 Ill. 98 .) And, in People v. … (Dickson v. People ex rel. Brown, 17 Ill. 191, 194 .) In Saxby v. Sonnemann, 318 Ill. 600 , the defendant Sonneman qualified as a member of the General Assembly in January of 1919.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • People v. Watkins-Romaine

    2025 IL 130618 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 24, 2025

    See People v. Brown, 2023 IL App (1st) 231890, ¶ 17. … See Roselle Police Pension Board v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Remer v. Interstate Bond Co.

    21 Ill. 2d 504 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1961

    Hudson v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. 360 Ill. 180 . As we pointed out in Southmoor Bank and Trust Co. v. … Southmoor Bank and Trust Co. v. Willis, 15 Ill.2d 388 . It is true that where a court has jurisdiction of the parties and the subject matter its judgment is not subject to collateral attack. (Cherin v. The R. & C.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE EX REL. SHIRK v. Glass

    9 Ill. 2d 302 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1956

    Both concede that only the board of review may assess for an omitted year. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 120, pars. 589 and 701; People ex rel. Patton v. Sellars, 179 Ill. 170 ; Stevens v. … Jones v. Webb, 256 Ill. 364 ; People ex rel. Parker v. Board of Appeals, 367 Ill. 559 . The collector submits that taxes on the property for the year 1953 were assessed by the board of review.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Illinois Conference of Evangelical Ass'n of N. A. v. Plagge

    177 Ill. 431 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1898

    Lohman v. Cass County Bank, 87 Ill. 616 ; Henderson v. Davisson, 157 id. 379. … It appeared from the records of the board of trustees the conference was indebted to various persons for borrowed money, and that the reports of the treasurer were, from time to time, approved by the board of trustees, and

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Lagow v. Hill

    238 Ill. 428 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1909

    This statute clearly gives the board of directors the power, in their discretion, to grant the use of the school building, or such part thereof as was not occupied by the school, for any meetings which the board deemed proper … The case of Spencer v. Joint School District, 15 Kan. 259 , ( 22 Am. Rep. 268 ,) which is mainly relied on by appellant as authority for his contention, is not in point.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Kochersperger v. Larned

    172 Ill. 86 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 14, 1898

    In Adsit v. … In People v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Cole

    75 Ill. 591 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1874

    Without attempting to justify the wisdom or entire accuracy of this rule, we said, in Porter et al. v. R. R. I. & St. L. R. R. Co. … the board, then it is plain, this assessment, because in violation of that rule, and consistent with no other, reasonable theory of valuation, cannot be the honest judgment of a majority of that board.

    Cited 30 timesPublished
  • MacGuidwin v. South Park Commissioners

    333 Ill. 58 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1928

    (Bonney v. Finch, 180 Ill. 133 ; County of Lawrence v. Schmaulhausen, supra; Talkington v. Turner, 71 Ill. 234 ; Choisser v. York, 211 id. 56; Schuler v. Hogan, 168 id. 369; Allerton v. Hopkins, 160 id. 448.) … Dale v. Irwin, 78 Ill. 170 ; Brents v. Smith, 250 id. 521; Clarke v. Bettenhausen, supra; Hulse v. Nash, 332 Ill. 500 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. McGaughey v. Wilson

    367 Ill. 494 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1937

    People v. Gillespie, supra; People v. Stewart, supra; People v. Wiggins Ferry Co. 357 Ill. 173 . … (People v. Wiggins Ferry Co. supra; People v. St. Louis Electric Bridge Co. 290 Ill. 307 ; Raymond v. Chicago Union Traction Co. 207 U. S. 20 , 52 L. ed. 78.)

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Chicago Great Western Railroad v. Industrial Commission

    284 Ill. 573 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1918

    Peoria Terminal Co. v. Industrial Board, 279 Ill. 352 ; Victor Chemical Works v. Industrial Board, 274 id. 11. … In McLaughlin v. Industrial Board, 281 Ill. 100 , a workman was injured while blasting stumps in connection with work on a highway.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Menning v. Department of Registration & Education

    14 Ill. 2d 553 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 18, 1958

    Winner v. Kadow, 373 Ill. 192 .) … We again conclude that the evidence in the record utterly fails to sustain this finding and conclusion of the board. It is well to repeat here the observation in Kalman v.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • City of Elgin v. County of Cook

    169 Ill. 2d 53 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 2, 1995

    (See Stark v. Pollution Control Board (1988), 177 Ill. App. 3d 293 .) … (See Stark v. Pollution Control Board (1988), 177 Ill. App. 3d 293 .)

    Cited 50 timesPublished

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