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  • Morton v. State Officers Electoral Board

    311 Ill. App. 3d 982 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 10, 2000

    Citing Pochie v. Cook County Officers Electoral Board, 289 Ill. … Dunham v. Naperville Township Officers Electoral Board, 265 Ill. App. 3d 719, 723 , 640 N.E.2d 314, 317 (1994).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Quinlan v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

    27 Ill. App. 3d 286 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 28, 1975

    Cited 3 timesPublishedNo opinion text
  • Foster v. Municipal Officers Electoral Board

    113 Ill. App. 3d 721 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 30, 1983

    Sorrentino constitute the municipal electoral board of the city of Countryside. The electoral board denied the objections. … Merz v. Volberding (1981), 94 Ill. App. 3d 1111 , 419 N.E.2d 628 , appeal denied (1981), 85 Ill. 2d 566 , cited by petitioners, is clearly distinguishable.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Vasilopoulos v. Zoning Board of Appeals

    34 Ill. App. 3d 480 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Nov 26, 1975

    When the Board acts in a quasi-judicial capacity, it is reviewable as final administrative action, but if it acts as a legislative committee, its recommendations are not so reviewable. (Fitzpatrick v. … Church v. Chaddick (1972), 9 Ill.App.3d 321, 323 , 292 N.E.2d 215 ), and only questions raised before the zoning board may be considered. Lion Specialty & Properties, Inc. v.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Board of Trade Telegraph Co. v. Barnett

    107 Ill. 507 · Illinois Supreme Court · Oct 2, 1883

    Barnett, against the Board of Trade Telegraph Company. … Co. v. Hartley, 67 Ill. 439 .

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • Chicago & Interurban Traction Co. v. Industrial Board

    282 Ill. 230 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 19, 1917

    -Justice Dunn delivered the opinion of the court: This writ of error is brought to review a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county confirming an award by the Industrial Board against the plaintiff in error of compensation … We are referred to the case of Peterson v. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co. 205 U.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Brown v. United States Patent & Trademark Office

    355 F. Supp. 2d 940 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Feb 7, 2005

    Presently before us is Defendant United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (“PTO”) motion for summary judgment on Plaintiff Anthony Brown’s Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”) claim. … John Doe Agency v. John Doe Corp., 493 U.S. 146, 151 , 110 S.Ct. 471 , 107 L.Ed.2d 462 (1989).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Preuter v. State Officers Electoral Board

    334 Ill. App. 3d 979 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Oct 25, 2002

    See City of Belvidere v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board, 181 Ill. 2d 191, 205 , 692 N.E.2d 295, 302 (1998). The Board’s ruling on a question of law, on the other hand, is reviewed on a de novo basis. … The Objectors argue that Merz is inapplicable in this context, as this court distinguished Merz in Foster v. Municipal Officers Electoral Board, 113 Ill.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Roberts v. Board of Education

    25 F. Supp. 2d 866 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Oct 30, 1998

    Palda v. General Dynamics Corp., 47 F.3d 872, 876 (7th Cir.1995). Inasmuch as Dr. Roberts admits that her contract was with the Board, Dr. … People v. Peller, 34 Ill.App.2d 372 , 181 N.E.2d 376, 378 (1st Dist.1962). The term “government official” has been broadly con strued. Harris v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • McCombie v. Illinois State Board of Elections

    2025 IL 131480 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 9, 2025

    See Cross v. Illinois State Board of Elections, No. 113840 (Ill. … State Board of Elections, 88 Ill. 2d 87 (1981) (challenging compactness of a single district); People ex rel. Burris v. Ryan, 147 Ill. 2d 270 (1991) (compactness); Cole-Randazzo v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Carlson v. Moline Board of Education

    231 Ill. App. 3d 493 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jul 7, 1992

    (Carlson v. Moline Board of Education, School District No. 40 (1984), 124 Ill. App. 3d 967 , 464 N.E.2d 1239 .) … App. 3d at 472 , 532 N.E.2d at 319 ; see also Board of Library Directors v. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (1991), 215 Ill.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Walsh v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

    96 Ill. 2d 101 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 22, 1983

    Fantozzi v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1963), 27 Ill. 2d 357, 360 ; see also Kreiser v. Police Board (1977), 69 Ill. 2d 27, 30 . … (DeGrazio v. Civil Service Com. (1964), 31 Ill. 2d 482, 489 .) In Sutton v.

    Cited 108 timesPublished
  • Schacht v. Brown

    36 N.E.3d 285 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jun 16, 2015

    Rifkin v. Bear Stearns & Co., 215 Ill. 2d 466 (2005). … Schacht v. Brown, No. 114850 (Ill. Dec. 28, 2012) (Freeman, J., dissenting, joined by Burke, J.) (Schacht Mandamus I).

    Cited 4 timesUnpublished
  • Sachen v. Illinois State Board of Elections

    465 Ill. Dec. 772 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Aug 26, 2022

    Hooker v. Illinois State Board of Elections, 2016 IL 121077, ¶ 21, 63 N.E.3d 824 (stating a de novo standard applies to questions of law). … See also Jordan v. Officer, 155 Ill.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Petraitis v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

    31 Ill. App. 3d 864 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Aug 21, 1975

    Crepps v. Industrial Com. (1949), 402 Ill. 606 , 85 N.E.2d 5 ; Suttle v. Police Board. … (Rogenski v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1972), 6 Ill.App.3d 604 , 285 N.E.2d 230 ; Davenport v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners (1972), 2 Ill.App.3d 864 , 278 N.E.2d 212 .)

    Cited 28 timesPublished
  • Citizens Utility Board v. Illinois Commerce Commission

    166 Ill. 2d 111 · Illinois Supreme Court · Apr 20, 1995

    JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court: Citizens Utility Board (CUB) appeals from an order of the appellate court, affirming an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission (Commission) in an industry-wide proceeding … In City of Chicago v.

    Cited 69 timesPublished
  • Sbarra-Hagee v. Lake County Electoral Board

    468 Ill. Dec. 756 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jun 24, 2022

    ¶ 11 An electoral board, such as the Board here, is viewed as an administrative agency. Cinkus v. Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral Board, 228 Ill. 2d 200, 209 (2008). … Williams v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Pittsburgh Steamship Co. v. Brown

    81 F. Supp. 287 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Mar 24, 1947

    I find that these two cases do not in any way apply *288 to the question of burden of proof on which I ruled at the last hearing on March 12, 1947, Pittsburgh Steamship Co. v. Brown, D.C., 81 F.Supp. 285 . … Brown, D.C., 81 F.Supp. 284 was held by the Supreme Court in Voehl v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • State Life Insurance v. Board of Education

    401 Ill. 252 · Illinois Supreme Court · Sep 24, 1948

    In the previous cases before this court, notably Chicago City Bank and Trust Co. v. Board of Education, 386 Ill. 508 , and Leviton v. … And in Sprague v. Ticonic National Bank, 307 U.

    Cited 32 timesPublished
  • People v. Brown

    19 N.E.3d 733 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Oct 8, 2014

    BACKGROUND ¶3 Because the facts are well known by the parties and have been extensively recounted by this court in its prior opinion in this case (People v. Brown, 406 Ill. … Brown, 406 Ill. App. 3d at 1084, 952 N.E.2d at 45. In September 2011, a petition for leave to appeal was denied. People v. Brown, No. 112245 (Sept. 28, 2011).

    Cited 4 timesUnpublished

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