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  • People ex rel. Heaton v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad

    295 Ill. 284 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1920

    The county board levied a tax of $88,700, including $4000 for the mothers’ pension fund. … The tax is clearly a county tax and was held to be such in People v. Cairo, Vincennes and Chicago Railway Co. 266 Ill. 557 , and People v. Chicago, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway Co. 270 id. 477.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Bettis v. Marsaglia

    23 N.E.3d 351 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 18, 2014

    See, e.g., Girot v. … See Solomon v.

    Cited 23 timesUnpublished
  • People Ex Rel. Shriver v. Frazier

    386 Ill. 620 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 16, 1944

    Kerrick v. Comrs. of Highways, 270 Ill. 141 ; Soby v. People, 134 Ill. 66 ; Stribling v. Prettyman, 57 Ill. 371 . Section 89c was added to the School Law in 1941. … Cole v. Kinsey, 294 Ill. 530 , and People ex rel. Meishner v. Keigwin, 256 Ill. 264 , cannot be sustained.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People v. Moretti

    415 Ill. 398 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 20, 1953

    The constitutionality of this statute was upheld in Tearney v. Harding, 335 Ill. 123 . We held in People v. … In Lavin v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Guns Save Life, Inc. v. Ali

    454 Ill. Dec. 539 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 2021

    ¶2 BACKGROUND ¶3 In 2012, the Cook County Board of Commissioners (Board) enacted the Cook County Firearm Tax Ordinance. … Cooke v. Illinois State Board of Elections, 2021 IL 125386, ¶ 52. ¶ 17 The ordinances are part of chapter 74 of the Cook County Code of Ordinances, which is titled “Taxation.”

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Smithberg v. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

    192 Ill. 2d 291 · Illinois Supreme Court · Aug 10, 2000

    Marsh v. Illinois Racing Board, 179 Ill. 2d 488, 495 (1997); Ardt v. Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, 154 Ill. 2d 138, 146 (1992). … Buddell v. Board of Trustees, State University Retirement System, 118 Ill. 2d 99, 102 (1987).

    Cited 87 timesPublished
  • In re Bollig

    31 Ill. 88 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1863

    Brown v. The People, 19 Ill. 613 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • The People v. Washington

    397 Ill. 122 · Illinois Supreme Court · May 22, 1947

    People v. Franklin, 390 Ill. 108 ; People v. Bolger, 359 Ill. 58 ; People v. Mangano, 356 Ill. 178 . … (People v. Brown, 288 Ill. 489 .) It appears that under the evidence here the facts are sufficient upon which to imply malice.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • Meyer v. Industrial Commission

    347 Ill. 172 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1931

    (Decatur Railway and Light Co. v. Industrial Board, 276 Ill. 472 .) … Densby v. Bartlett, 318 Ill. 616 ; Connolly v. People’s Gas Light Co. 260 id. 162; Foster v. Wadsworth-Howland Co. 168 id. 514.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Moran v. Teolis

    20 Ill. 2d 95 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 29, 1960

    Goldsbery v. Zoller, 337 Ill. 362 .) All the facts establishing a valid title to the office must be shown, including the meeting of the conditions precedent to the holding of the office. People ex rel. Phelps v. … (Coffey v. Board of Election Commissioners, 375 Ill. 385 .) The Ahrenses moved to Vernon Hills on August 1, 1957, and occupied a home there.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • People v. Davis

    185 Ill. 2d 317 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 31, 1998

    See People v. Bull, 185 Ill. 2d at 215-18 ; People v. Brown, 185 Ill. 2d 229, 260-61 (1998). … People v. Kidd, 175 Ill. 2d 1, 59 (1996) (Harrison, J., dissenting). The situation here, however, is qualitatively different.

    Cited 84 timesPublished
  • Mayer v. Brensinger

    180 Ill. 110 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 17, 1899

    Another exception is, where one is joined as a defendant in the action, who is an unnecessary or improper party. (6 Ency. of PL & Pr. pp. 857-859; Aten v. Brown, 14 Ill. App. 451 ; Morrow v. … Haren, 27 Mo. 205 ; Reynolds v. Richards, 14 Pa. St. 205; Gilmore v. Taylor, 5 Ore. 89 ; Locke v. Winston, 10 Ala. 849 ; Adams v. Olive, 62 id. 418; Crone v. Dawson, 19 Mo. App. 214 ; Harper v. Rowe, 53 Cal. 233 ).

    Cited 33 timesPublished
  • Perry v. Department of Financial & Professional Regulation

    2018 IL 122349 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 11, 2018

    Perry v. … Lieber v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, 176 Ill. 2d 401, 407 (1997). Additionally, “public records are presumed to be open and accessible.” Id.

    Cited 36 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Roberts

    259 Ill. 115 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 18, 1913

    French v. Northern Trust Co. 197 Ill. 30 ; Wilson v. Clayburgh, 215 id. 506; Dwyer v. … (Smith v. Sackett, 5 Gilm. 534 ; Curtiss v. Brown, 29 Ill. 201 ; Dodge v. Cole, 97 id. 338 ; Allman v. Taylor, 101 id. 185; Hale v. Hale, 146 id. 227; Gavin v. Curtin, 171 id. 640; Gorman v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • The People v. Mack

    367 Ill. 481 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1937

    (People v. Fudge, supra.) … Healy, 177 Ill. 306 ; People v. Mankus, supra.) A grand jury must be selected substantially in the manner provided by statute. Marsh v. People, 226 Ill. 464 ; People v. Green, 329 id. 576 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Carlstrom v. Frackelton

    341 Ill. 161 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 25, 1930

    In People v. … There is a clear line of distinction between the foregoing cases and Canal Comrs. v. Sanitary District , 191 Ill. 326 , Board of Agriculture v. Brady , 266 id. 592, and Illinois Farmers' Institute v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Weil-Mclain Co. v. Collins

    395 Ill. 503 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 18, 1946

    Eitel v. Lindheimer, 371 Ill. 367 ; LeFevre v. County of Lee, 353 Ill. 30 ; Davis v. Board of Education, 323 Ill. 281 ; Yates v. Royal Ins. Co. 200 Ill. 202 .) … Peoples Store of Roseland, v. McKibbin, 379 Ill. 148 ; McKinley v. McIntyre, 360 Ill. 382 ; Mather v. Parkhurst, 302 Ill. 236 ; City of Chicago v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • City of Chicago v. Chicago City Railway Co.

    309 Ill. 448 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 20, 1923

    It is admitted that the resolution of the board is free from the complaint of indefiniteness. … Louis v. Davis, 233 Ill. 553 ; Watts v. Village of River Forest, 227 id. 31.)

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Hawthorne v. Village of Olympia Fields

    Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 2003

    Masterson v. The Highlands, L.L.C. , 188 Ill. 2d 546, 551-52 (1999). In the case before us now, however, the final decision was rendered by Olympia Fields’ board of trustees rather than by a zoning board of appeals. … See Smith v. County Board , 86 Ill. App. 3d at 715 .

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • L. E. Myers Co. v. Sanitary District

    386 Ill. 542 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 21, 1944

    Rude v. County of La Salle, 378 Ill. 578 ; People ex rel. Mason v. Reddick, 181 Ill. 334 ; People ex rel. German Ins. Co. v. Getzendaner, 137 Ill. 234 .) … Big Lake Dist. v. Dixon, 346 Ill. 454 .

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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