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  • Tuthill v. Rendelman

    387 Ill. 321 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 16, 1944

    Sibley v. Staiger, 347 Ill. 288 ; Allen v. Puller, 332 Ill. 304 ; Blattner v. Diets, 311 Ill. 445 ; Kelly v. Brown, 310 Ill. 319 ; Neal v. Odie, 308 Ill. 469 ; McCreery v. Burnsmier, 293 Ill. 43 ; Wood v. … Park v. Hood, 374 Ill. 36 , Coffey v. Board of Election Comrs. 375 Ill. 385 , and Clark v.

    Cited 54 timesPublished
  • Carmichael v. Laborers' & Retirement Board Employees' Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago

    2018 IL 122793 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 13, 2018

    Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, 2012 IL 112566, ¶ 15. … Board of Education of Springfield School District No. 186 v. Attorney General, 2017 IL 120343, ¶ 25.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • People v. Walker

    211 Ill. 2d 317 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 4, 2004

    See Brown v. State, 719 So. 2d 882 (Fla. 1998); State v. Lee, 266 Kan. 804 , 977 P.2d 263 (1999); Carter v. State, 374 Md. 693 , 824 A.2d 123 (2003); State v. James, 355 S.C. 25 , 583 S.E.2d 745 (2003); State v. … Brown, 719 So. 2d at 888-89 .

    Cited 128 timesPublished
  • The People v. Wilson

    387 Ill. 563 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 19, 1944

    People v. Herbert, 340 Ill. 320 . … This court, in the case of People v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • In Re Parker

    149 Ill. 2d 222 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 9, 1992

    The Hearing Board and the Review Board have recommended reinstatement. … (See People v. McCarty (1981), 86 Ill. 2d 247 .) Thus, petitioner denied that she had made misstatements because she did not believe cocaine to be a narcotic.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad v. City of Joliet

    79 Ill. 25 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1875

    In Goodwin v. … The board of supervisors of the county have the care and custody of the court house.

    Cited 68 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Leaf v. Orvis

    374 Ill. 536 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 11, 1940

    Co. v. … (People v. Southern Railway Co. 367 Ill. 389 ; People v. Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railway Co. 365 id. 202; People v. Padley, 340 id. 314; People v. Chicago, Milwaukee and St.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Beaubien v. Brinckerhoff

    3 Ill. 269 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1840

    People, 1 Breese 32 ; McHenry v. Wallen, 2 Yerg. 441 ; Simpson v. McMillion, 1 N. & M. 192 ; Wells v. Reynolds, 1 Const. Rep. 478 ; Banks v. Fowler, 3 Littell 332 ; McCall v. Peachy, 1 Call 55 ; Brown v. McKee, 1 J. J. … Overstreet v. Brown, 4 McCord 79 ; Cambell v. Cowden, Wright 484 ; Cleaveland v. Welsh, 4 Mass. 593 ; Harrison v. Rowan, Peters’ C. C. 489.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • City of Chicago v. Wacker-Wabash Corp.

    372 Ill. 521 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1939

    On this proposition appellant relies on Kerfoot v. City of Chicago, 195 Ill. 229 , City of Springfield v. Green, 120 id. 269 , and Ligare v. City of Chicago, 139 id. 46. … It is also urged that the final certificate of the board of local improvements was void because it was signed by its secretary.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • The People v. Dewey

    42 Ill. 2d 148 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 27, 1969

    (People v. Fedora, 393 Ill. 165 .) … People v. Russell, 17 Ill.2d 328 .

    Cited 66 timesPublished
  • The People v. Pecho

    362 Ill. 568 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 19, 1936

    On behalf of the prosecution DiPorti was described as wearing a brown, suit, white shirt but that he had no hat. … Pecho was described as wearing light trousers, a brown suede jacket and a light felt hat which came far down over his forehead but did not quite rest on his ears.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Shake v. Simpson

    308 Ill. 418 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 20, 1923

    Some of the students boarded in Morrisonville the entire school year, either on account of the distance or on account of bad-roads. … In the recent case of People v.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Lee v. Chicago Transit Authority

    152 Ill. 2d 432 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 22, 1992

    VanDemark, Stanley V. Bychuck and George J. Brown, of counsel), Chicago, for appellee. Stephen J. Mattson and Lee Ann Conti, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Telephone Association. … The uneven surface of the boards, also known as "cattle boards," makes it impossible for cattle and difficult for persons to walk atop them.

    Cited 390 timesPublished
  • City of Nokomis v. Warsing

    295 Ill. 414 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1920

    The court did not err in overruling the objection that the board was not legal. Its legal existence cannot be attacked in that manner. Betts v. City of Naperville, 214 Ill. 380 ; Wilkin v. … Lindsay v. City of Chicago, 115 Ill. 120 ; Chicago and Alton Railway Co. v. Wilson, 225 id. 50.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • People v. James

    163 Ill. 2d 302 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 22, 1994

    She described the purse as a "little brown wallet with just a snap on it.” Defendant had left the purse on the front passenger seat in the car. … During the search, the officer saw a folded, brown bag on the floor. of the vehicle. The officer opened the bag and found cocaine.

    Cited 130 timesPublished
  • Town of Cicero v. Skinner

    220 Ill. 82 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 21, 1906

    Cody v. Town of Cicero, 203 Ill. 322 ; Town of Cicero v. Green, 211 id. 241. … Town of Cicero v. Green, supra. Fourth—The last item of which complaint is made is an interest item of $1617.32 upon installment warrants. In Town of Cicero v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Hackett v. Trustees of Schools

    398 Ill. 27 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 18, 1947

    They are Williams v. Kirby School District, 207 Ark. 458 , 181 S.W. 2d 488 , Webster County Board of Education v. Wynn, 303 Ky. 110 , 196 S.W. 2d 983 , and other Kentucky cases; Rustin v. … In Schwing v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Green v. Wardwell

    17 Ill. 278 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 15, 1855

    We think this objection fully answered by this court in the case of The People v. Thurber, 13 Ill. 554 . … The board of supervisors were the legal successors to the County Commissioners’ Court, and, as such, succeeded to the legal title to this official bond. We think the suit was properly brought.

    Cited 21 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Romano v. Krantz

    13 Ill. 2d 363 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 21, 1958

    Burgess v. Wilson, 15 Ill. 388 . (See also, People ex rel. Hoyne v. McCormick, 261 Ill. 413 .) … City of Detroit v. Gould, 12 Ill.2d 297 ; Lindburg v. Zoning Board of Appeals, 8 Ill.2d 254 . In our opinion section 1 of article IX of the Township Organization Act does not apply to justices of the peace.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Uptown National Bank v. Puris

    17 Ill. 2d 547 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 18, 1959

    (Northwestern Institute of Chiropody v. Thompson, 386 Ill. 615 ; Hackner v. Van Wyck, 381 Ill. 622 .) The cited authorities, together with Leffler v. Browning, 14 Ill.2d 225 , Village of Lansing v. … Poole v. Tucker, 13 Ill.2d 154, 156 ; Layton v. Layton, 4 Ill.2d 241, 243 .

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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