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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 timesPublished8 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 timesPublished327 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 timesPublished29 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesPublishedPeople 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesPublished84 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesUnpublishedBrown 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 timesUnpublished82 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 timesPublished141 Ill. 2d 473 · Illinois Supreme Court · Dec 20, 1990
In Strunk v. … In Hart v. Brown (Super. 1972), 29 Conn.
Cited 8 timesPublishedBrown 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 timesUnknownAppellate 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 timesPublishedVulcan 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 timesPublished260 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 timesPublishedSwearingen-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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