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411 Ill. 390 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 24, 1952
Tennyson v. … He calls our attention to State Board of Equalization v. People ex rel. Goggin, 191 Ill. 528 , and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. v. Cole, 75 Ill. 591 , which do not relate to the present subject in any way.
Cited 8 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. Tuohy v. Barrington Consolidated High School District No. 224
396 Ill. 129 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 22, 1947
Fiedler v. Eckfeldt, 335 Ill. 11 . In Keime v. … Leighty v. Young, 301 Ill. 67 , and People ex rel. Vick v.
Cited 5 timesPublished333 Ill. 41 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1928
by the assessor or the board of review. … The board of review and board of assessors had the right to change the assessment from year to year. ( People v. Keogh , 306 Ill. 323 ; People v. St. Louis Bridge Co. 281 id. 462 .)
Cited 24 timesPublished371 Ill. 53 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1939
Cas. 1913(a) 312, and note; Board of Commissioners v. Hart, 37 L. R. A. (N. S.) 388, and note.) … (Parsons v. Breed, supra.)
Cited 5 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. Joseph v. Pennsylvania Railroad
18 Ill. 2d 61 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1959
Little v. … Krapf v. Hayes, 13 Ill.2d 143 ; People ex rel. Bell v. New York Central Railroad Co. 10 Ill.2d 612 ; Petterson v. City of Naperville, 9 Ill.2d 233 .
Cited 10 timesPublishedPeople Ex Rel. Frick v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railway Co.
361 Ill. 470 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 24, 1935
The county board is a body corporate, has a clerk and is required to keep a record of the proceedings. The record is the best evidence of its acts. (People v. … On the contrary, it disclosed that the levies were not approved by the county board. The levies were therefore void. People v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Co. supra; People v.
Cited 14 timesPublishedChannon v. Westward Management, Inc.
465 Ill. Dec. 721 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 28, 2022
Board of Education of Chicago v. A, C & S, Inc., 131 Ill. 2d 428, 471 (1989) (quoting Sawyer Realty Group, Inc. v. Jarvis Corp., 89 Ill. 2d 379, 389 (1982)). … As this court observed in Board of Education v.
Cited 7 timesPublishedSweitzer v. Industrial Commission
394 Ill. 141 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 21, 1946
Simpson v. Punkhouser, 385 Ill. 396 ; Burke v. Industrial Com. 368 Ill. 554 .) … (Ashlock v. Ashlock, 360 Ill. 115 ; Pico v. Industrial Com. 353 Ill. 74 .)
Cited 21 timesPublished193 Ill. 245 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 1901
We are also cited to Mette v. Feltgen, 148 Ill. 357 , where on page 867 this statutory rule of construction is quoted and applied. … (Trumbo v. People, 75 Ill. 561 ; Blake v. People, 109 id. 504; School Directors v. School Directors, 135 id. 464; Evans v. Lewis, 121 id. 478; Aldis v. South Park Comrs. 171 id. 424; People v. Knopf, 183 id. 410.)
Cited 1 timesPublished257 Ill. 424 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1913
(Newell v. Bureau County, 37 Ill. 253 ; Sterling Gas Co. v. Higby, 134 id. 557.) … (State Board of Equalization v. People, 191 Ill. 528 ; People v. Bourne, 242 id. 61.)
Cited 14 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Harding v. Wiley
284 Ill. 186 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1918
(Reynolds v. Perry, 11 Ill. 534 ; Merrifield v. Western Cottage Piano and Organ Co. 238 id. 526; City of Chicago v. Lord, 281 id. 414, and cases cited.) … (People v. Pam, 276 Ill. 181 .)
Cited 6 timesPublished224 Ill. 595 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1906
Board of Supervisors v. Magoon, 109 Ill. 142 ; Trustees of Schools v. School Directors, 88 id. 100; Commissioners of Drainage District v. Griffin, 134 id. 330; Hyslop v. Finch, 99 id. 171. … (Trustees of Schools v. School Directors, supra; Hyslop v. Finch, supra; 4 Ency. of PI. & Pr. 133.)
Cited 38 timesPublishedCarver v. Sheriff of La Salle County
203 Ill. 2d 497 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 6, 2003
VII, § 4(c); Moy v. County of Cook, 159 Ill. 2d 519 (1994); see also Franklin v. … Accordingly, sheriffs answer to the electorate of the county from which they are elected, and not to the county board. See Ryan v. County of DuPage, 45 F.3d 1090, 1092 (7th Cir. 1995); Thompson v.
Cited 117 timesPublished146 Ill. 169 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 9, 1893
Brown, was called to prove the speaking of the words alleged in the declaration. The witness testified: “Knew the parties. Had conversation with the defendant in October, 1889, on Dearborn street. … But if the witness had testified that he understood, from the language used by the defendant, that he was speaking of the plaintiff, under the rule established in Nelson v.
Cited 6 timesPublishedIllinois Supreme Court · May 29, 1998
App. 3d at 698 (citing Quock T ing v. United States , 140 U.S. 417, 420-21 , 35 L. Ed. 501, 502 , 11 S. Ct. 733, 734-35 (1891) and People ex rel. Brown v. Baker , 88 Ill. 2d 81, 85 (1981)). … Brown , 88 Ill. 2d at 85 .
Cited 0 timesPublished55 Ill. 2d 319 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 25, 1973
(Kazubowski v. Kazubowski, 45 Ill.2d 405 , cert. denied, 400 U.S. 926 , 27 L. Ed. 2d 186 , 91 S. Ct. 188 .) … Chicago Bar Ass’n v. Sherwin, 364 Ill. 350 ; People ex rel. Chicago Bar Ass’n v. Metzen, 291 Ill. 55 .
Cited 6 timesPublished214 Ill. 388 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1905
The power of the president of the board of local improvements to appoint a commissioner to spread the special tax was upheld in the case of Village of Melrose Park v. … In Conlin v.
Cited 19 timesPublished287 Ill. 505 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1919
(New York Central Railroad Co. v. Winfield, 244 U. S. 147 ; Erie Railroad Co. v. Winfield, id. 170 .) … (Bushnell v. Industrial Board, 276 Ill. 262 ; Conway Co. v. Industrial Board, 282 id. 313 .)
Cited 6 timesPublishedPeople ex rel. Bradley v. Illinois State Reformatory
148 Ill. 413 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 16, 1894
Penear v. Commonwealth, 5 Wall. 475 ; Commonwealth v. Hitchings, 5 Gray, 482 ; Twitchell v. Commonwealth, 7 Wall. 321 ; Fox v. Ohio, 5 How. 434 . … Donnersberger v. Prendergast et al. 128 Ill. 229 , and authorities therein cited.
Cited 106 timesPublishedIllinois Supreme Court · May 22, 2008
Lewis E. v. Spagnolo, 186 Ill. 2d 198, 229 (1999). To obtain relief, a plaintiff must establish a clear right to mandamus. Noyola v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, 179 Ill. 2d 121, 133 (1997). … Noyola v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, 179 Ill. 2d 121, 136 (1997). B.
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