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  • Scammon v. City of Chicago

    44 Ill. 269 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1867

    We can have no doubt, when these several assessments were before this board, and on examination they found that two of them were about right, and the third too low, the board had full power to equalize them, by making any … The case of Bennet v. The City of Buffalo, 17 N. Y. 383 , is cited by appellants, in support of this objection of want of notice.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Gust K. Newberg, Inc. v. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority

    98 Ill. 2d 58 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1983

    V, sec. 15; People v. Massarella (1978), 72 Ill. 2d 531, 534 ; Environmental Protection Agency v. Pollution Control Board (1977), 69 Ill. 2d 394, 398 .) … Scott v. Briceland (1976), 65 Ill. 2d 485, 493 ; People ex rel. Scott v. Illinois Racing Board (1973), 54 Ill. 2d 569, 575-76 ; Stein v. Hewlett (1972), 52 Ill. 2d 570, 585 ; People v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • City of Chicago v. Galt

    337 Ill. 547 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1929

    (City of Carlyle v. Nicolay, 333 Ill. 562 ; City of Marengo v. Eichler, 245 id. 47; Houston v. City of Chicago, 191 id. 559; Foss v. City of Chicago, 184 id. 436; Lundberg v. City of Chicago, 183 id. 572). … (Ewart v. Village of Western Springs, 180 Ill. 318 ; Village of Donovan v. Donovan, 236 id. 636).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Thomson v. Thomson

    293 Ill. 584 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 16, 1920

    The board of trade is merely a voluntary organization although incorporated under an act of the General Assembly. (People v. Board of Trade, 80 Ill. 134 .) … (Board of Trade v. Nelson, 162 Ill. 431 .)

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Catholic Bishop of Chicago v. Kingery

    371 Ill. 257 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 14, 1939

    The writ was ordered to issue and the zoning board made a return to the writ. … (City of Aurora v. Burns, 319 Ill. 84 ; Reschke v. Village of Winnetka, 363 id. 478; People v. City of Rockford, 363 id. 531; Johnson v. Village of Villa Park, 370 id. 272.)

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • School Directors of District No. 5 v. School Directors of District No. 10

    73 Ill. 249 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1874

    In the case of Munson v. Minor, 22 Ill. 594 , this court held that the filing of such a map, properly certified, with the clerk, is not essential, but only directory. … , under the control of the board of trustees.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Fitzgerald v. Stitt

    280 Ill. 553 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1917

    Those pleas set up an attempt to organize under the act of 1911, the alleged election of appellants as a board of education on March 20, 1915, and that since said election they had been acting as such board and conducting … Ross v. Board of Supervisors, (Iowa,) 1 L. R. A. [N. S.] 431; Carlstadt Nat. Bank v. Borough of Hasbrouck Heights, 83 N. J. L. 383; State v. Abraham, (Wash.) 117 Pac. Rep. 501 ; Whitlock v. Hawkins, (Va.) 53 S. E.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Nagel v. People

    229 Ill. 598 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1907

    This same doctrine has been approved by this court in Guedel v. People, 43 Ill. 226 , Ferguson v. People, 90 id. 510, Campbell v. People, 109 id. 565, and Spears v. People, 220 id. 72; see, also, Commonwealth v. … In Rainey v.

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • In Re Timpone

    157 Ill. 2d 178 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1993

    V. Valerie Zara Count VII of the Administrator’s complaint charged respondent with neglecting a dissolution of marriage petition. … .” ' ■ REVIEW BOARD Both the Administrator and respondent filed exceptions with the Review Board.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • Gridley v. Lafayette, Bloomington & Miss. Ry. Co.

    71 Ill. 200 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1873

    In the case of Holder v. … This, and the authorities referred to in Holder v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Tolliver v. Wabash Railway Co.

    378 Ill. 121 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1941

    (People v. Wabash Railway Co. 377 Ill. 68 ; People v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 295 id. 191 .) We think these cases are conclusive. … 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. (People v. Cairo and Thebes Railroad Co. 319 Ill. 118 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Thompson v. Illinois Northern Railway

    248 Ill. 532 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 25, 1911

    In Huck v. … In People v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Board of Educ. of Lowpoint-Washburn Community Unit School Dist. No. 21 v. Regional Bd. of School Trustees of Marshall, Putnam, and Woodford Counties

    233 Ill. 2d 552 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 1, 2009

    919 N.E.2d 350 (2009) 233 Ill.2d 552 BOARD OF EDUC. OF LOWPOINT-WASHBURN COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST. NO. 21 v. REGIONAL BD. OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF MARSHALL, PUTNAM, AND WOODFORD COUNTIES. No. 108767.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Sweitzer v. Gill

    364 Ill. 344 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1936

    to his former office of county clerk, but insists that the board had express statutory authority therefor. … He says there is no constitutional or statutory authority for such removal by the county board. He relies upon Cawley v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Chicago & Rock Island Rail Road v. Warren

    16 Ill. 502 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1855

    See Ostrander v. Brown ancl Stafford, 15 John. R. 39; Chickering v. Fowler, 4 Pick. R. 371; Hyde v. Trent and Mersey Nav. … Co., 5 Term R. 387; Story on Bailments, Secs. 509, 538 to 542 ; Angell on Carr., Secs. 282 to 288; 2 Kent Com. 604 and 605 ; Hill v. Humphreys, 5 Watts and Serj. R. 123 ; Gibson v. Culver and Brown, 17 Wend. R. 305.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • In Re Vrdolyak

    137 Ill. 2d 407 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1990

    v. … (See Board of Education of the City of New York v. Nyquist (2d Cir. 1979), 590 F.2d 1241 , 1246.)

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • People v. Ward

    61 Ill. 2d 559 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 26, 1975

    Defendant has cited People v. … However, we are cognizant of an increasing number of cases where the holdings would appear contra to People v. Black. In United States v.

    Cited 79 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Hempen v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

    379 Ill. 543 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 13, 1942

    Dooley v. New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Co. 371 Ill. 522 , we held the validity of a county tax is governed by the. law and rate authorized at the time the levy is made by the county board. … The cases of People v. Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railroad Co. supra, and Cloyd v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • City of Olney v. Baker

    310 Ill. 433 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1923

    (City of Chicago v. Huleatt, supra.) … (City of Chrisman v. Cusick, 290 Ill. 297 .)

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brewerton Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission

    324 Ill. 89 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1926

    Industrial Board, 279 Ill. 329 ,) we have repeatedly held that its findings, as in courts of law, must be based on evidence fairly tending to prove them, (Bauer & Black v. … wrote the board requesting that the appeal be dismissed, and the board entered an order dismissing the appeal.

    Cited 7 timesPublished

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