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  • Village of Winnetka v. McMartin

    351 Ill. 134 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 23, 1932

    After a public hearing before the board of local improvements in February, 1929, an ordinance for the proposed improvement was reported to the city council, approved by it, and in August, 1931, three commissioners were appointed … (Raymond Drainage District v. City Nat. Bank, 344 Ill. 186 ; Reavely v. Harris, 239 id. 526.) In Johnson v.

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  • Littler v. City of Lincoln

    106 Ill. 353 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1883

    Sparrow v. Kingman, 1 N. Y. (1 Comst.) 246, et seq.; Schuchman v. Garrett, 16 Cal. 100 ; Cannon v. Stockman, 36 id. 539; Watkins v. Holman, 16 Peters, 25 . … See City of Chicago v. Gosselin, 4 Bradw. 573; State v. Trask, 6 Vt. 355 ; Underwood v. Stuyvesant, 19 Johns. 181 ; City of Oswego v. Oswego Canal Co. 6 N. Y. 257 ; Holdame v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • People v. Spreitzer

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

    Brown (1987), 479 U.S. 538 , 93 L. Ed. 2d 934 , 107 S. Ct. 837 . … (Brown, 479 U.S. at 542 , 93 L. Ed. 2d at 940 , 107 S. Ct. at 840 .)

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  • Barnett v. County of Cook

    373 Ill. 516 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 17, 1940

    (Griffin v. County of Cook, supra.) In Winona & St. Peter Land Co. v. Minnesota, 159 U. … (Austin v. Royal League, 316 Ill. 188 ; Northern Trust Co. v. Sanford, 308 id. 381.) And in McCormick v.

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  • Bodenweiser v. Department of Registration & Education

    347 Ill. 115 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1931

    By decisions of other States it has been held that proceedings before similar administrative boards are informal and not bound by the technical rules of courts of law. Meffert v. … Board of Medical Registration and Examination, 66 Kan. 710 , 72 Pac. 247 ; Lanterman v. Anderson, 172 Pac. (Cal.) 625.

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  • Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. President of Knox College

    34 Ill. 195 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1864

    This is evidence of a consent on the part of the board of trustees of the college, that the lessor of appellant might build and operate their road on this land, and appellant has succeeded to their rights under the lease. … Again, in Jackson v.

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  • Texaco-Cities Services Pipeline v. McGraw

    Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 16, 1998

    Celotex Corp. v. Pollution Control Board , 94 Ill. 2d 107, 120 (1983); Jenisek v. Riggs , 381 Ill. 290, 293 (1942); see Caauwe v. Police Pension Board , 216 Ill. App. 3d 313, 316 (1991). … See DiFoggio v. Retirement Board of the County Employees Annuity & Benefit Fund , 156 Ill. 2d 377, 382 (1993).

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  • Wright v. Loring

    351 Ill. 584 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 23, 1933

    (Trustees of Schools v. Sheik, 119 Ill. 579 ; Westfall v. Albert, 212 id. 68.) … (Industrial Bank v. Bowes, 165 Ill. 70 ; Martin v. Martin, 202 id. 382.)

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  • Latham v. Illinois Central Railroad

    253 Ill. 93 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1911

    (Star Brewery Co. v. Primas, 163 Ill. 652 ; Eckhart v. Irons, 128 id. 568; Lyman v. Suburban Railroad Co. 190 id. 320; 2 Elliott on Railroads, sec. 939; C., C., C. and I. Ry. Co. v. Coburn, 91 Ind. 557 ; Horner v. … Lyman v. Suburban Railroad Co. supra; Gray v. Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Co. 189 Ill. 400 ; Hamel v. Minneapolis Railroad Co. 97 Minn. 334 ; City of East St. Louis v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Rockwell v. Chicago Telephone Co.

    245 Ill. 121 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 21, 1910

    (People v. Suburban Railroad Co. supra; Roby v. City of Chicago, 215 Ill. 604 .) … (City of Quincy v. Bull, 106 Ill. 337 ; People v. Chicago Telephone Co. 220 id. 238; City of Chicago v. Chicago Telephone Co. 230 id. 157.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • The People v. Latimer

    35 Ill. 2d 178 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 23, 1966

    (People v. Wilson, 29 Ill.2d 82 ; People v. Clark, 9 Ill.2d 46 .) … (People v. Canada, 26 Ill.2d 491 ; People v. Harris, 8 Ill.2d 431 ; People v. Brown, 415 Ill. 23 .)

    Cited 68 timesPublished
  • City of Mt. Vernon v. Evens & Howard Fire Brick Co.

    204 Ill. 32 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 21, 1903

    (West Chicago Park Comrs. v. McMullen, 134 Ill. 170 .) … People v. Board of Education, 166 Ill. 388 ; Culver v. Third Nat. Bank, 64 id. 528 . The judgment is affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Fritz v. Johnston

    Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 18, 2004

    Chicago Teachers Union, Local 1 v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago , 189 Ill. 2d 200, 206 (2000). Our standard of review is de novo . Van Meter , 207 Ill. 2d at 368 . I. … See Ellis v. Board of Governors of State Colleges & Universities , 102 Ill. 2d 387 (1984).

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  • Sturges' Sons v. Metropolitan National Bank of New York ex rel. Field

    49 Ill. 220 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 15, 1868

    Avery, 15 ib. 299, referring, at page 308, to Williamson v. Brown, 15 N. Y. 354 . A strong case upon the question of notice, entirely in conformity with the case in 3 Gilman, supra, is found in 5 Sanford’s N. … Lovejoy, 29 Ill. 47 , and is consonant with Gill v. Corbitt, supra, and the same is the doctrine of most of the American courts. Ayer v. Hutchins, 4 Mass. 470 ; Wiggin v. Bush, 12 Johns. (N. Y.) 305; Brown v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • In re Contested Election

    47 Ill. 2d 81 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 7, 1970

    In Bogert v. … In Lance v. Board of Education,-W.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • The People v. Harris

    8 Ill. 2d 431 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 22, 1956

    (People v. Brown, 415 Ill. 23 ; People v. Newman, 360 Ill. 226 ; People v. Beil, 322 Ill. 434 ; People v. Tokoly, 313 Ill. 177 .) … In such cases the defendant’s state of mind is material and a proper subject of examination, (People v. Biella, 374 Ill. 87 ; People v. Scott, 284 Ill. 465 ; Wohlford v.

    Cited 60 timesPublished
  • Talsky v. Department of Registration & Education

    68 Ill. 2d 579 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 5, 1977

    In Semler v. Oregon State Board of Dental Examiners (1935), 294 U.S. 608 , 79 L. Ed. 1086 , 55 S. … Ct. 2553 , and was subsequently terminated in Bigelow v. Virginia (1975), 421 U.S. 809 , 44 L. Ed. 2d 600 , 95 S. Ct. 2222 , Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • People v. Phillips

    127 Ill. 2d 499 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 29, 1989

    The officer ran after Brown, tackled him to the ground, and during the struggle Brown tried to grab the officer’s gun. … Assertions that California v. Brown (1987), 479 U.S. 538 , 93 L. Ed. 2d 934 , 107 S. Ct. 837 , supports his position are without merit.

    Cited 228 timesPublished
  • Loy v. Steamboat F. X. Aubury

    28 Ill. 412 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 15, 1862

    In the case of the Canalboat Huron v. … Co. v. Dalby, 19 Ill. 363 . Fortified by this statute, the case of the plaintiff is beyond controversy.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Elvin v. Wuchetich

    326 Ill. 285 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1927

    (Brinkley v. Going, Breese, 366; Parks v. Brown, 16 Ill. 454 .) The same presumption does not prevail in favor of a stranger to the instrument. … Collins v. Ogden, The plaintiff was not shown ever to have been in possession of the notes.

    Cited 11 timesPublished

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