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  • People v. Tennant

    65 Ill. 2d 401 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 15, 1976

    Statements in the later cases of Pointer v. Texas (1965), 380 U.S. 400 , 13 L. Ed. 2d 923 , 85 S. Ct. 1065 , Barber v. Page (1968), 390 U.S. 719 , 20 L. Ed. 2d 255 , 88 S. Ct. 1318 , and California v. … Too, the jury had no obligation to believe defendant’s alibi evidence (People v.

    Cited 44 timesPublished
  • Brethold v. Village of Wilmette

    168 Ill. 162 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 1, 1897

    Quick v. Village of River Forest, 130 Ill. 323 . … Schemick v. City of Chicago, 151 Ill. 336 ; Casey v. People, 159 id. 267. The j udgment of the county court will be affirmed. Judgment affirmed.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Rottner v. Buchner

    260 Ill. 475 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 28, 1913

    care and preservation after their return to the county clerk’s office, they ought not to be permitted to overthrow the result shown by the returns of the judges and clerks of election as declared by the county canvassing board … (Graham v. Peters, 248 Ill. 50 ; West v. Sloan, 238 id. 330.)

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Chicago City Railway Co. v. South Park Commissioners

    257 Ill. 602 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1913

    The original act creating the board of South Park Commissioners was passed on February 24, 1869. … The language used in West Chicago Park Comrs. v. City of Chicago, 152 Ill. 392 , McCormick v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Vincent v. McElvain

    304 Ill. 160 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 21, 1922

    (Lyman v. Gedney, 114 Ill. 388 ; Watson v. White, 152 id. 364.) … Gibson v. Brown, 214 Ill. 330 ; Miller v. Gordon, 296 id. 346 .

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Perlstein v. Wolk

    Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 17, 2006

    There, the Court considered whether an unconstitutional state statute that created a county board could give validity to the acts of the board. … In Board of Highway Commissioners v. City of Bloomington, 253 Ill. 164, 176 (1911) this court, citing Norton, upheld the right of the board of highway commissioners to recoup moneys received by the city.

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  • Spring Hill Cemetery v. Ryan

    20 Ill. 2d 608 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 1, 1960

    (Illinois Central Railroad Co. v. Irvin, 72 Ill. 452 ; In the Matter of Swigert, 119 Ill. 83 ; In re Petition of Walker, 200 Ill. 566 ; Glen Oak Cemetery Co. v. Board of Appeals, 358 Ill. 48 ; People ex rel. Cannon v. … Kelly v. Avery Coonley School, 12 Ill.2d 113 ; Knox College v. Board of Review, 308 Ill. 160 ,) and where property owned by a church has been used as a residence by its minister. (People ex rel. Pearsall v.

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Foster v. Shepherd

    258 Ill. 164 · Illinois Supreme Court · Feb 20, 1913

    of the extended west line of this board walk, and that a day or two afterward this board walk was removed. … (Reins v. People, 30 Ill. 256 ; Greschia v. People, 53 id. 295 .)

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • People ex rel. Alvarez v. Gaughan

    2016 IL 120110 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 25, 2017

    The Briceland plaintiffs also sought an injunction barring the Environmental Protection Agency from pursuing actions before the Pollution Control Board. … “the Attorney General is the sole officer entitled to represent the interests of the State in litigation conducted before the Pollution Control Board.”

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Steinberg v. Chicago Medical School

    69 Ill. 2d 320 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 12, 1977

    (Acorn Auto Driving School, Inc. v. Board of Education (1963), 27 Ill. 2d 93, 96 .) … (Peoples Store v. McKibbin (1942), 379 Ill. 148 .) The teaching was nullified in Newberry Library v. Board of Education (1944), 387 Ill. 85 , but revived in Smyth v.

    Cited 449 timesPublished
  • Rivard v. Chicago Fire Fighters Union, Local No. 2

    122 Ill. 2d 303 · Illinois Supreme Court · Mar 23, 1988

    (Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education (1980), 82 Ill. 2d 373, 390 ; Orlicki v. McCarthy (1954), 4 Ill. 2d 342, 346 .) The presumption of prospectivity is rebuttable, but only by the act itself. … (Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education (1980), 82 Ill. 2d 373, 390 ; Orlicki v. McCarthy (1954), 4 Ill. 2d 342, 346 .)

    Cited 104 timesPublished
  • Murphy v. People

    104 Ill. 528 · Illinois Supreme Court · Nov 20, 1882

    Barry, 124 Mass. 325 ; State v. Williamson, 1 Houst. Crim. C. 155; State v. Anderson, 25 Minn. 66 ; People v. Abbott, 53 Cal. 284 ; Elliott v. Commonwealth, 12 Bush, 176 ; Macino v. People, 19 N. … Fishback v. Brown, 16 Ill. 74 , cited and relied upon by counsel for appellant, does not affect the question.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Byars v. City of Mt. Vernon

    77 Ill. 467 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 15, 1875

    No exception seems to have been taken to the affidavit before the police magistrate, and, on the authority of The Town of Jacksonville v. … By section 4, article 5, of that act, it is provided, all ordinances of the city,, “when printed in book or pamphlet form, and purporting to be published by authority of the board of trustees or the eitv council, the same

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Rylands v. Clark

    278 Ill. 39 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 19, 1917

    In Lussem v. … Owners of Lands v. People, 113 Ill. 296 ; Wilson v. Board of Trustees, 133 id. 443 ; People v. Bowman, 247 id. 276; Herschbach v. Kaskaskia Island Sanitary District, 265 id. 388.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Julie Q. v. Department of Children & and Family Services

    2013 IL 113783 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 23, 2013

    Lake County Board of Review v. Property Tax Appeal Board, 119 Ill. 2d 419, 428 (1988). But, as discussed above, the agency is limited to the powers granted to it in the enabling statute. … Collins v. Board of Trustees of the Firemen’s Annuity & Benefit Fund, 155 Ill. 2d 103, 113 (1993).

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Harmison v. City of Lewistown

    153 Ill. 313 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 30, 1894

    In Huesing v. … Sullivan v. People, 122 Ill. 385 .

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Balsewicz v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

    240 Ill. 238 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1909

    (Bostwick v. Skinner, 80 Ill. 147 ; Blair v. Sennott, 134 id. 78.) … Kling v. Connell, 105 Ala. 590 ; Irwin v. Scriber, 18 Cal. 499 ; Eller v. Richardson, 89 Tenn. 575 ; Railway Co. v. Mahoney, id. 311; Jordan v. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co. 125 Wis. 581 ; Comstock v.

    Cited 27 timesPublished
  • Sepmeyer v. Holman

    162 Ill. 2d 249 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 27, 1994

    (See, e.g., Board of Education of Normal School District v. Blodgett (1895), 155 Ill. 441, 447 ; Country Mutual Insurance Co. v. Knight (1968), 40 Ill. 2d 423, 428 ; Hupp v. Gray (1978), 73 Ill. 2d 78, 83 ; Wilson v. … This line of cases began 100 years ago with Board of Education of Normal School District v. Blodgett (1895), 155 Ill. 441 .

    Cited 48 timesPublished
  • Adams v. Gill

    158 Ill. 190 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 14, 1895

    Gage v. Brown, 125 Ill. 522 . Appellees contend that because the hearing proceeded appellant cannot now be heard to say she ought to have been required to answer the amended bill, and cite the cases of Miller v. … (Fish v. Cleland, 33 Ill. 238 ; Bush v. Connelly, id. 447; Heath v. Hull, 60 id. 344; Lloyd v. Karnes, 45 id. 62; Carmichael v. Reed, id. 108; Marvin v. Collins, 98 id. 510; Brockhausen v. Bochland, 137 id. 547.)

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • The People v. Chalmers Williams Co.

    328 Ill. 413 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1927

    In Twin City Gas Works v. … People , 96 id. 382; Bowman v. People , 114 id. 474; People v. Davis , 112 id. 272.)

    Cited 1 timesPublished

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