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  • Brown v. Air Pollution Control Board

    37 Ill. 2d 450 · Illinois Supreme Court · Jun 22, 1967

    (People v. Scott, 326 Ill. 327 ; Italia America Shipping Corp. v. Nelson, 323 Ill. 427 .) The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Yiannopoulos v. … Leathers v. Leathers, 13 Ill.2d 348, 352 . The Board did not soundly exercise its discretion under the circumstances.

    Cited 40 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Review

    8 Ill. App. 3d 19 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Sep 25, 1972

    The Board determined that Katherine Brown (claimant) was not entitled to receive benefits for the period of May 17, 1970 through June 6, 1970. The claimant has appealed. … (Reger v. Administrator, 132 Conn. 647 , 46 A.2d 844 ; Erie Resistor Corp. v. Board of Review, 94 A.2d 367 and Higgins v. Board of Review, etc., 111 A.2d 288 .) We find Nelson v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Appeals.

    327 Ill. 644 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 21, 1927

    The board of appeals denied the application for a building permit, and on review by certiorari the circuit court ordered the board to issue the permit. The board and its members have appealed. … In Kilgore v. Gratto, 112 N. E.

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    29 Ill. App. 572 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jan 10, 1889

    It seems that previous to the meeting of June 26, .1886, the board bad advertised for bids for the janitorship, and Brown’s was the lowest bid. … Howard v. Daly, 61 N. Y. 362 ; Polk v. Daly, 14 Abb. Pr. N. S. (N. Y.) 156; Costigan v. Mohawk R. R. Co., 2 Den. 609 ; Wood’s Master and Servant, p. 238.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Chicago Board of Education

    973 F. Supp. 2d 870 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Sep 25, 2013

    Ashcroft v. al-Kidd, _ U.S. _, 131 S.Ct. 2074, 2079 , 179 L.Ed.2d 1149 (2011). Lincoln Brown is a middle-school teacher at Murray Language Academy and an employee of the Chicago Board of Education. R. 11, Compl. at 1. … Brown’s allegation that the Board’s process was “random and unauthorized” is unsupported by the complaint.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Education, Galatia Community Unit School District No. 1

    38 Ill. App. 3d 403 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Apr 30, 1976

    Yours truly, /s/ Donna Brown Mrs. Donna Brown” This letter was delivered by Garrett to the School Board. … Board of Education, 413 Ill. 422, 427 ; Davis v. Board of Education, 19 Ill. App. 3d 644 .

    Cited 11 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Education of City of Chicago

    386 F. Supp. 110 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Dec 6, 1974

    Therefore, the Board is not a proper party-defendant under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 or 28 U.S.C. § 1343 . Taliaferro v. State Council of Higher Education, 372 F.Supp. 1378 (E.D.Va.1974); United Farmworkers of Florida v. … No evidence was introduced to show that the Board’s behavior involved anything but unintended de facto racial discrimination. In Jefferson v.

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • People Ex Rel. Brown v. Board of Education

    66 Ill. App. 3d 169 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Nov 21, 1978

    PRESIDING JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court: This appeal is a continuation of a dispute first before this court in Brown v. Board of Education, 38 Ill. App. 3d 403 , 347 N.E.2d 791 . … Brown’s status as a tenured teacher does not restrain the power of the school board to transfer her to any position she is qualified to fill. (Van Dyke v. Board of Education, 115 Ill.

    Cited 4 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Zoning-Appeals of City of Rock Island

    21 Ill. App. 2d 273 · Appellate Court of Illinois · May 5, 1959

    Dunlap v. City of Woodstock, 405 Ill. 410 , 91 N.E.2d 434 ; Reitman v. Village of River Forest, 9 Ill.2d 448 , 137 N.E.2d 801 . The Supreme Court in Krom v. … The law is well settled that where there is ground for legitimate differences of opinion the decision of the administrative board will not be disturbed. Downey v. Grimshaw, 410 Ill. 21 , 101 N.E.2d 275 ; Baird v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Brown v. Board of Education

    84 F. Supp. 3d 784 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Mar 26, 2015

    cites Perez v. … Brown v. Chi. Bd. of Educ., 973 F.Supp.2d 870, 879-80 (N.D.Ill.2013).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State Officers Electoral Board

    2026 IL App (1st) 260169 · Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 6, 2026

    Elam v. Municipal Officers Electoral Board for Riverdale, 2021 IL 127080, ¶ 13. … ¶ 33 Circuit court judgment reversed; Board decision reversed. 13 No. 1-26-0169 Brown v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Brown v. State Officers Electoral Board

    2026 IL App (1st) 260169-U · Appellate Court of Illinois · Feb 24, 2026

    ¶ 18 Reviewing courts regard an electoral board as an administrative agency. Cinkus v. Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral Board, 228 Ill. 2d 200, 209 (2008). … Solomon, 2015 IL App (1st) 150685, ¶ 21; Delay v. Board of Election Commissioners of City of Chicago, 312 Ill. App. 3d 206, 210 (2000).

    Cited 1 timesUnpublished
  • Brown v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago

    2021 IL App (1st) 200727-U · Appellate Court of Illinois · Jun 11, 2021

    Booker v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, 2016 IL App (1st) 151151, ¶ 69. … Brown cites Swayne v. Board of Education of Rock Island School District No. 41, 144 Ill. App. 3d 217 (1986) and Board of Education of School District No. 131 v. State Board of Education, 99 Ill. 2d 111 (1983).

    Cited 1 timesUnpublished
  • Goldzier v. Poole

    82 Ill. App. 469 · Appellate Court of Illinois · May 22, 1899

    Weeks on Att’ys at Law (1st Ed.), 293; 2 Greenleaf Ev., Secs. 146, 148; Suydam v. Vance, 2 McLean, 99 ; Cox v. Livingston, 2 Watts & Serg. 103 ; Harter v. Morris, 18 Ohio St. 493 ; Eccles v. … Weeks on Att’ys at Law, 293; Russell v. Palmer, 2 Wils. 325, also reported in 2 Comyn on Cont., 3d Am. Ed., p. 252; Bruce v. Baxter, 7 B. J. Lea, 477; Staples v. Staples, 85 Va. 76 ; Pennington v. Yell, 6 Eng.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Curran v. Bosze

    141 Ill. 2d 473 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1990

    In Strunk v. … In Hart v. Brown (Super. 1972), 29 Conn.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Brown v. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

    District Court, C.D. Illinois · Dec 9, 2022

    (quoting Messner v. Northshore Univ. HealthSystem, 669 F.3d 802, 815 (7th Cir. 2012)); see also Tyson Foods, Inc. v. … Hardy v.

    Cited 0 timesUnknown
  • In the Matter of A.M.P.

    Appellate Court of Illinois · Mar 26, 1999

    March 26, 1999 NO. 4-98-0826 IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS FOURTH DISTRICT In the Matter of A.M.P., a Minor, ) Appeal from CORA PLANK and ELI PLANK, ) Circuit Court of Petitioners-Appellees, ) Champaign County v. ) No … See, e.g., Curran v. Bosze, 141 Ill. 2d 473, 489-90 , 566 N.E.2d 1319, 1327-28 (1990) (discuss­ing, with approval, Hart v. Brown, 29 Conn. Super.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Vulcan Golf, LLC v. Google Inc.

    726 F. Supp. 2d 911 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Jun 9, 2010

    U.S. v. Brown, 688 F.2d 1112, 1116 (7th Cir.1982). Therefore, “[the] very act of production [is] implicit authentication.” Id. See also Thanongsinh v. … Ortega v. Holder, 592 F.3d 738, 743 (7th Cir.2010) (“If the plain wording of the statute is clear, our work is at an end.”) (citing BedRoc, Ltd. v.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Osby v. Reynolds

    260 Ill. 576 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 17, 1913

    To the same effect are Chase v. Palmer, 29 Ill. 306 , Whitaker v. Miller, 83 id. 381 , Mickey v. Barton, 194 id. 446 , and Robinson v. Yetter, 238 id. 320 . This court, however, held in McNab v. … (Forcum v. Brown, 251 Ill. 301 ; Stanley v. Valentine, 79 id. 544.)

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Swearingen-El v. Cook County Sheriff's Department

    416 F. Supp. 2d 612 · District Court, N.D. Illinois · Jan 12, 2006

    Hughes v. Brown, 20 F.3d 745, 746 (7th Cir.1994). To meet the requirement of an adverse employment action, Swearingen-El alleges that he was constructively dis *616 charged. … See Bennett, 153 F.3d at 518 ; Brown v. Budz, 398 F.3d 904, 916 (7th Cir.2005). Defendants’ motion to dismiss this claim is denied.

    Cited 6 timesPublished

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