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  • Goodman v. Regional Transportation Authority

    66 Ill. 2d 20 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 1, 1976

    Acorn Auto Driving School, Inc. v. Board of Education, 27 Ill. 2d 93, 96 . On June 30, 1976, a proposed budget ordinance for the 1977 fiscal year was presented for adoption at a meeting of the board of directors. … Assuming arguendo that the board, on July 19, had authority to reconsider its vote taken on June 30 (see City of Kankakee v. Small, 317 Ill. 55 ; People ex rel. MacMahon v. Davis, 284 Ill. 439 ; 56 Am.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Greer v. Wheeler

    2 Ill. 554 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jul 15, 1839

    Browne, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court: This is a suit originally instituted before a justice of the peace of Jasper county, in the name of Harrison Wheeler v. William Greer, upon a note of hand. … The general rule, is, in the case of dilatory pleas, that the party must avail himself of them at the first opportunity, or he waives his right to take advantage of them; and it has been so ruled in the case of Conley v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Armstrong v. Huggins

    407 Ill. 157 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 21, 1950

    The plaintiff places reliance, however, upon Kenyon v. Moore, 287 Ill. 233 , North v. Board of Education of Community High School Dist. 313 Ill. 422 ; People ex rel. Bensenville Community High School Dist. v. … (People v. Deatherage, 401 Ill. 25 .) Implicit in the decisions in Kenyon v. Moore, North v. Board of Education, and People v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Marcus v. Swanson

    340 Ill. 188 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1930

    In People v. … (People v. Tallmadge, 328 Ill. 210 ; People v. Jabine, 324 id. 55; People v. Stacker, 322 id. 232; State v. Milauskas, 318 id. 198.)

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  • Johnson v. People

    94 Ill. 505 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1880

    It is, however, insisted that the count was bad under the decision in the case of Morrill v. The People, 32 Ill. 499 . … But in the case of Spragins v. Houghton, 2 Scam. 377 , the court said : “ Every man is a resident who has taken up his permanent abode in the State.”

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Cedar Park Cemetery Ass'n v. Village of Calumet Park

    398 Ill. 324 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1947

    (Adams v. Gordon, 265 Ill. 87 ; Geithman v. Eichler, 265 Ill. 579 ; Street v. Chicago Wharfing and Storage Co. 157 Ill. 605 .) … (Whalen v. Stephens, 193 Ill. 121 .)

    Cited 59 timesPublished
  • Weingart v. Department of Labor

    122 Ill. 2d 1 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1988

    (Village of Lombard v. Pollution Control Board (1977), 66 Ill. 2d 503, 506 , quoting Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc. v. FCC (1942), 316 U.S. 4, 11 , 86 L. Ed. 1229, 1235 , 62 S. Ct. 875, 880 .) … Northern Trust Co. v. Bernardi (1987), 115 Ill. 2d 354, 365 .

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  • Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank v. County of McHenry

    41 Ill. 2d 77 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 24, 1968

    (Columbus Park Cong. v. Board of Appeals of Chicago, 25 Ill.2d 65, 71 .)” (Lazarus v. Village of Northbrook, 31 Ill.2d 146, 151-2 .) … In Lazarus v.

    Cited 47 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Stevenson v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.

    313 Ill. 249 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1924

    People v. Illinois Central Railroad Co. supra. … (People v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 310 Ill. 495 .) The objections of plaintiff in error to these taxes should have been sustained.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Kochersperger v. Clifford

    166 Ill. 165 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1897

    (People v. Dragstran, 100 Ill. 286 ; Sanford v. People, 102 id. 374 .) In People ex rel. v. … In Cram v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Hoy v. Kuhn

    295 Ill. 33 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 1920

    Merritt v. Farriss, 22 Ill. 303 ; Gray v. Board of School Inspectors, 231 id. 63. … It was decided in Rixford v. Miller, 49 Vt. 319 , State v. Jackson, 79 id. 504, Ferguson v. Wright, 113 N. C. 537 , and Nixon v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Proffitt v. County of Christian

    370 Ill. 530 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 15, 1939

    People v. Flaningam, 347 Ill. 328 ; People v. Hawkinson, 324 id. 285; People v. Apfelbaum, 251 id. 18. … Hedwig’s Industrial School v. County of Cook, 289 Ill. 432 ; Skinner v. Northern Trust Co. 288 id. 229.) Where a pension has accrued the beneficiaries have a vested right therein. Dodge v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Bohm v. State Employees' Retirement System

    404 Ill. 117 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 22, 1949

    The trial court overruled this motion and reversed the order of the board. The defendant elected to stand upon its motion. The facts, therefore, are not in dispute. … The legislature has the power and authority to define, for the purpose of the statute, the terms used therein, (McCann v. Retirement Board, 331 Ill. 193 ,) and it has undertaken to do so in the present act.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Industrial Commission

    290 Ill. 599 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1919

    Industrial Board, 273 Ill. 528 ; Dickinson v. Industrial Board, 280 id. 342.) … This is the rule adopted and announced in Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Industrial Board, 284 Ill. 267 , and Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Co. v. Industrial Board, supra.

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  • Stern v. People

    96 Ill. 475 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 11, 1880

    The case of Coons v. The People, 76 Ill. 383 , is an authority in point. … The case of Morley v. Town of Metamora, 78 Ill. 394 , differs essentially in its facts and the principle declared, from Coons’ case cited supra. In Morley v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Harper v. Irvin

    325 Ill. 497 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1927

    People v. Clark, 296 Ill. 46 ; People v. Jackson, 272 id. 494. Another of appellees’ objections is, that neither ordinance was passed by the village board of trustees in accordanee with law. … Louis Railway Co. v. People, 212 Ill. 551 .)

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • In Re Williams

    111 Ill. 2d 105 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 23, 1986

    United States v. Williams (7th Cir. 1984), 738 F.2d 172 . … The Administrator filed exceptions with the Review Board to certain findings of the Hearing Board as well as to the Hearing Board’s recommendation for discipline.

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  • People ex rel. Dunn v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.

    206 Ill. 252 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1903

    As such, it was alone assessable by the State Board of Equalization, and the assessment of it by the local assessor was without warrant of law.” Anderson v. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. 117 Ill. 26 . … Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. v. People, 98 Ill. 350 ; Wabash Railroad Co. v. People, 196 id. 606.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Glos v. Greiner

    226 Ill. 546 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 18, 1907

    Browning was master in chancery of the superior court, and, as such, successor to John T. Noyes, the master who made the sale. Courts take judicial notice of their own officers, (Thompson v. … Browning had been appointed his successor.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • The PEOPLE v. Judkins

    28 Ill. 2d 417 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 27, 1963

    It also appeared that another small brown envelope marked iB had been placed into the envelope designated exhibit iA, the presence of which smaller envelope was not in any way explained at the trial. … People v. Williams, 25 Ill.2d 562 . It therefore will not be necessary to consider defendant’s other contentions. The judgment of the criminal court of Cook County is reversed and the cause remanded to that court.

    Cited 15 timesPublished

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