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  • The People v. N.Y., C. St. L. R. R. Co

    324 Ill. 510 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 16, 1927

    v. … the amount of money required. ( People v.

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  • Arlington Heights Police Pension Fund v. Pritzker

    238 N.E.3d 1099 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 19, 2024

    Kanerva v. … of Commissioners v.

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  • Roberts & Schaefer Co. v. Emmerson

    313 Ill. 137 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1924

    In Armstrong v. Emmerson, 300 Ill. 54 , we spoke of the capital stock as “an invariable sum fixed by the charter,” and in People v. … In Stewart v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People's Bank v. Gridley

    91 Ill. 457 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 15, 1878

    These views are sustained by Fisher et al. v. President, etc., of the Essex Bank, 5 Gray, 373 ; Sabin v. Bank of Woodstock, 21 Vt. 353 ; Oxford Turnpike v. Bunnell, 6 Conn. 558 ; Pinkerton v. … The board of directors were expressly empowered, by the charter, to provide for the mode of transfer, and that was all that was necessary. Lockwood v. Mechanics’ National Bank, supra.

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  • Klinck v. Chicago City Railway Co.

    262 Ill. 280 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1914

    In Dickinson v. … Thus, in Abend v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • People v. Donaldson

    255 Ill. 19 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1912

    be performed when the board was in session. … DuBois v. People, supra; People v. Weil, supra; Same v. Same, 244 Ill. 176 .

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  • Cincinnati, Lafayette & Chicago Railway Co. v. People ex rel. Halsey

    206 Ill. 387 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 16, 1903

    The board of town auditors had no authority to levy any tax for such purposes, and the action of the board was a nullity. … (People v. Chicago and Alton Railroad Co. 193 Ill. 364 .)

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  • Wilson v. County of Marion

    205 Ill. 580 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 3, 1903

    and said board from entering into a contract with I. … (Hodge v. People, 96 Ill. 423 ; Shelby County v. People, 159 id. 242; Wells v. Rogers, 196 id. 292; People v. Hendee, 199 id. 55; Reed v. Village of Chatsworth, 201 id. 480.)

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  • Village of Morgan Park v. Gahan

    136 Ill. 515 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 30, 1891

    Brink v. Steadman et al. 70 Ill. 243 . The tenth proposition asked by appellant announced a correct rule of law applicable to the facts of this case, and it was error to refuse it. … It may be remarked, that, on their own theory, appellees fail to show how they could have been injuriously affected by the attempt of the village board to have the assessment made payable by installments.

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  • Franciscan Sisters Health Care Corp. v. Dean

    95 Ill. 2d 452 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1983

    (Osborne v. Osborne, 325 Ill. 229 ; Brown v. Brown 329 Ill. 198 ; Trustees of Schools v. Lilly, 373 Ill. 431 .) These presumptions “do not shift the burden of proof. … (Helbig v. Citizens’ Insurance Co., 234 Ill. 251, 257 ; accord, Brown v. Brown, 329 Ill. 198 ; Johnson v. Pendergast, 308 Ill. 255 .)

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  • People v. Burns

    75 Ill. 2d 282 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 3, 1979

    (People v. Partin (1977), 69 Ill. 2d 80, 83 ; People v. French (1970), 46 Ill. 2d 104, 107 ; People v. Weaver (1970), 45 Ill. 2d 136, 138 ; People v. Derengowski (1970), 44 Ill. 2d 476, 479 ; People v. … Brown (1972), 52 Ill. 2d 227, 230 ; People v. Keagle (1967), 37 Ill. 2d 96 , 101 ,People v. Hamby (1965), 32 Ill. 2d 291, 294 ), as well as on direct appeal (People v. Gilbert (1977), 68 Ill. 2d 252, 258 ; People v.

    Cited 26 timesPublished
  • Bartlett v. Slusher

    215 Ill. 348 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1905

    Pope v. Hanke, 155 Ill. 617 ; Jamieson v. Wallace, 167 id. 388; Weare Commission Co. v. People, 209 id. 528. It appeared from the testimony that the appellee was .a practicing physician in " Decatur, Illinois. … On the day following this conversation the appellee began trading in options on grain on the board of trade in Chicago through the Decatur branch office of the said firm.

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  • Johnson v. Village of Villa Park

    370 Ill. 272 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1938

    Western Theological Seminary v. City of Evanston, supra; Forbes v. Hubbard, 348 Ill. 166 , 175 ; Tews v. Woolhiser, 352 id. 212, 219 ; State Bank and Trust Co. v. … It might be used for a hotel of any height or size, or for a boarding or rooming house.

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  • Smith v. Calhoun Community Unit School District No. 40

    16 Ill. 2d 328 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 20, 1959

    Stat. 1957, chap, 110, par. 75; Schoon v. Board of Education, 11 Ill.2d 91 . … Schoon v. Board of Education, 11 Ill.2d 91 ; Roll v. Carrollton Community Unit School Dist. 3 Ill.2d 148 .

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  • People Ex Rel. Dooley v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad

    371 Ill. 522 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 19, 1939

    The validity of a tax is governed by the law and-rate authorized at the time the levy is made by the county board and not the rate permitted at the time the taxes are extended by the county clerk. People v. … Before a county board may levy and collect taxes, it must have express authority either under the constitution or an act of the legislature so to do. (People v. Alton and Eastern Railroad Co. 359 Ill. 440 ; People v.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • In re Michelle J.

    Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 1, 2004

    (The People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. Michelle J. et al. , Appellants). Opinion filed April 1, 2004. … Wakulich v. Mraz , 203 Ill. 2d 223, 233-34 (2003).

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  • First American Bank Corp. v. Henry

    239 Ill. 2d 511 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jan 21, 2011

    Kraft, Inc. v. Edgar, 138 Ill. 2d 178, 189 (1990). … We stated: “When the decision in the case of People v.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Town of Geneva v. Cole

    61 Ill. 397 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1871

    by authority of the board, the construction of a culvert on section 10, south and west of his residence. … This question is settled by Dunlap v. Gallatin County, 15 Ill. 7 , and Ryan v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Butzow v. Kern

    264 Ill. 498 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 6, 1914

    In Jimison v. … In People v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Leck v. Michaelson

    111 Ill. 2d 523 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 19, 1986

    The named defendants were Ronald Michaelson, executive director of the State Board of Elections, Stanley Kusper, the chairman of the Cook County board of elections, and Louis La Mourie, the mayor of Lansing. … The proposition carried, and in July 1979, the village board passed an ordinance that it regarded as an implementation of the proposition.

    Cited 17 timesPublished

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