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31 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1934–2026 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Illinois courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commissiongreen2 sentences2011"In making adequate findings, the Commission is not required to provide findings on each evidentiary claim; its findings are sufficient if they are specific enough to enable the court to make an informed and intelligent review of its order." Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Comm'n, 405 Ill.App.3d 389, 398 , 344 Ill.Dec. 662 , 937 N.E.2d 685 (2010); see also 220 ILCS 5/10-201(e)(iii) (West 2010). ¶ 11 A rate case is started when a utility, such as IAWC, "files tariffs providing for a rate increase and the Commission suspends *517 those tariffs to conduct an investigation and hearing 2011"In making adequate findings, the Commission is not required to provide findings on each evidentiary claim; its findings are sufficient if they are specific enough to enable the court to make an informed and intelligent review of its order." Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Comm'n, 405 Ill.App.3d 389, 398 , 344 Ill.Dec. 662 , 937 N.E.2d 685 (2010); see also 220 ILCS 5/10-201(e)(iii) (West 2010). ¶ 11 A rate case is started when a utility, such as IAWC, "files tariffs providing for a rate increase and the Commission suspends *517 those tariffs to conduct an investigation and hearing | 4 | 4 |
Westchester Fire Ins. Co. v. G. Heileman Brewing Co., Inc.green2 sentences2002See Westchester Fire Insurance Co. , 321 Ill. 2002See Westchester Fire Insurance Co., 321 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
People v. Illinois Commerce Commissiongreen2 sentences2014Madigan v. Illinois Commerce Comm'n, 2011 IL App (1st) 101776 , & 11 (quoting Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Comm'n, 405 Ill. 2014Madigan v. Illinois Commerce Comm’n, 2011 IL App (1st) 101776, ¶ 11 (quoting Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Comm’n, 405 Ill. | 1 | 2 |
American Family Insurance v. Village Pontiac-GMC, Inc.green2 sentences1994American Family, 223 Ill. 1994App. 3d at 627 , 585 N.E.2d at 1118 .) This court suggested that wiring retained by the plaintiffs and photographs taken by their expert were not a sufficient substitute for an independent investigation by the defense. | 1 | 2 |
Glaser v. City of Chicagogreen2 sentences2023Id. (“At any time after the successful completion of a term of *** suspension *** the Department may restore the license to the licensee, unless after an investigation and a hearing, the Secretary determines that restoration is not in the public interest.”). 31 No. 1-22-0657 ¶ 81 Masood next argues that the Director violated section 40(c) of the Medical Practice Act by not including the grounds on which the discipline was based and any “terms and conditions” of the discipline. 2023See id. § 40(c) (“Each order of revocation, suspension, or other disciplinary action shall contain a brief, concise statement of the ground or grounds upon which the Department’s action is based, as well as the specific terms and conditions of such action.”). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Patrickgreen1 sentence2022See People v. Patrick, 2011 IL 111666, ¶ 29 ; People v. Nitz, 143 Ill. 2d 82, 134 (1991). | 1 | 1 |
People v. Nitzgreen1 sentence2022See People v. Patrick, 2011 IL 111666, ¶ 29 ; People v. Nitz, 143 Ill. 2d 82, 134 (1991). | 1 | 1 |
Albazzaz v. Department of Professional Regulationgreen1 sentence2020Albazzaz v. Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation, 314 Ill. | 1 | 1 |
Harris v. Warrick County Sheriff's Departmentgreen2 sentences2019Harris v. Warrick County Sheriff’s Department, 666 F.3d 444, 448 (7th Cir. 2012) (“an employer may be liable for employment discrimination if a nondecision-maker ‘performs an act motivated by [discriminatory] animus that is intended *** to cause an adverse employment action, and *** that act is a proximate cause of the ultimate employment action.’ [Citation.]” (Emphasis omitted and emphasis added.)). 2019Harris v. Warrick County Sheriff’s Department, 666 F.3d 444, 448 (7th Cir. 2012) (“an employer may be liable for employment discrimination if a nondecision-maker ‘performs an act motivated by [discriminatory] animus that is intended *** to cause an adverse employment action, and *** that act is a proximate cause of the ultimate employment action.’ [Citation.]” (Emphasis omitted and emphasis added.)). | 1 | 1 |
Darrel Smith v. Denise Braygreen2 sentences2019Plaintiff also cites Smith v. Bray, 681 F.3d 888, 897 (7th Cir. 2012), overruled on other grounds by Ortiz, 834 F.3d 760 , for the proposition that “ ‘cat’s paw’ liability may be imposed on an employer ‘where the plaintiff can show that an employee with discriminatory animus provided factual information or other input that may have affected the adverse employment action.’ [Citations.]” Plaintiff argues his suspension “was based on a lie by the supervisor involved.” Plaintiff also argues his suspension was - 17 - 1-19-0912 influenced by Studer, (who plaintiff describes as “one of the most persi 2019Plaintiff also cites Smith v. Bray, 681 F.3d 888, 897 (7th Cir. 2012), overruled on other grounds by Ortiz, 834 F.3d 760 , for the proposition that “ ‘cat’s paw’ liability may be imposed on an employer ‘where the plaintiff can show that an employee with discriminatory animus provided factual information or other input that may have affected the adverse employment action.’ [Citations.]” Plaintiff argues his suspension “was based on a lie by the supervisor involved.” Plaintiff also argues his suspension was - 17 - 1-19-0912 influenced by Studer, (who plaintiff describes as “one of the most persi | 1 | 1 |
Aerojet-General Corp. v. Transport Indemnity Co.green1 sentence2012Under the language of the ISDA’s policy, the “ISDA was obligated to pay for expenses it actually incurred, and all reasonable expenses incurred by [the District] at ISDA’s request to assist in the investigation or defense of the mold litigation.” The court agreed with the case law 1 The ISDA also states at page 22 of its brief that “[t]he total spent by [the] ISDA to defend and settle the Mold Lawsuit was $715,674.” The discrepancy of $74,785 between the two totals is the amount for “allocated Loss (Claim Adjustment) Expenses.” -6- cited by the District, Aerojet-General Corp. v. Transport Inde | 1 | 1 |
Rich v. Principal Life Insurancegreen1 sentence2012“When construing the language of an insurance policy, a court’s primary objective is to ascertain and give effect to the intentions of the parties as expressed by the words of the policy.” Rich v. Principal Life Insurance Co., 226 Ill. 2d 359, 371 (2007). | 1 | 1 |
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| Case | Cited | Years |
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Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of Cook
green
2 sentences2015Giving the term "diagnosis" as used in section 6-106(a) it's plain and ordinary meaning as gleaned from assorted dictionaries, the supreme court found it to mean, among other things, the "art or act of identifying a disease from its signs and symptoms, and as an investigation or analysis of the cause or nature of a condition, situation, or problem," as well as "the art of distinguishing one disease from another," "the determination of the nature of a case of disease" and "[t]he determination of a medical condition (such as disease) by physical examination or by study of its symptoms." (Interna 2015Giving the term "diagnosis" as used in section 6-106(a) it's plain and ordinary meaning as gleaned from assorted dictionaries, the supreme court found it to mean, among other things, the "art or act of identifying a disease from its signs and symptoms, and as an investigation or analysis of the cause or nature of a condition, situation, or problem," as well as "the art of distinguishing one disease from another," "the determination of the nature of a case of disease" and "[t]he determination of a medical condition (such as disease) by physical examination or by study of its symptoms." (Interna | 3 | 2015–2015 |
Amigleo v. Bernardi
green
2 sentences1998Amigleo, 175 Ill. 1998Amigleo , 175 Ill. | 2 | 1998–1998 |
People v. Jura
green
1 sentence2026Id. ¶ 32 To prove the offense of possession of a stolen firearm, the State must show, per the statutory language that the defendant (1) is not entitled to the possession of the firearm, (2) possessed the firearm, and (3) knew it to have been stolen or converted. 720 ILCS 5/24-3.8 (West 2022). | 1 | 2026–2026 |
Cinkus v. Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral Board
green
1 sentence2023He entirely relies on section 43 of the Act that provides for the restoration of a license from discipline, which states: “At any time after the successful competition of a term of probation, suspension, or revocation of a license, the Department may restore the license to the licensee, unless after an investigation and a hearing, the Secretary determines that restoration is not in the public interest.” Id. § 43. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
Area Erectors, Inc. v. Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
green
1 sentence2021Plaintiff further alleged that defendant committed several acts listed in section 154.6 of the Insurance Code, including (a) knowingly misrepresenting relevant facts or policy provisions relating to the coverage available, (b) compelling plaintiff to institute suit to recover amounts due under the contract and offering substantially less than the amounts due, (c) refusing to pay plaintiff’s claim without conducting a reasonable investigation, and (d) delaying the investigation of his claim. ¶ 25 While the acts alleged by plaintiff “may constitute improper claims practices” (Area Erectors, Inc. | 1 | 2021–2021 |
Henry Ortiz v. Werner Enterprises, Incorporat
green
2 sentences2019Plaintiff also cites Smith v. Bray, 681 F.3d 888, 897 (7th Cir. 2012), overruled on other grounds by Ortiz, 834 F.3d 760 , for the proposition that “ ‘cat’s paw’ liability may be imposed on an employer ‘where the plaintiff can show that an employee with discriminatory animus provided factual information or other input that may have affected the adverse employment action.’ [Citations.]” Plaintiff argues his suspension “was based on a lie by the supervisor involved.” Plaintiff also argues his suspension was - 17 - 1-19-0912 influenced by Studer, (who plaintiff describes as “one of the most persi 2019Plaintiff also cites Smith v. Bray, 681 F.3d 888, 897 (7th Cir. 2012), overruled on other grounds by Ortiz, 834 F.3d 760 , for the proposition that “ ‘cat’s paw’ liability may be imposed on an employer ‘where the plaintiff can show that an employee with discriminatory animus provided factual information or other input that may have affected the adverse employment action.’ [Citations.]” Plaintiff argues his suspension “was based on a lie by the supervisor involved.” Plaintiff also argues his suspension was - 17 - 1-19-0912 influenced by Studer, (who plaintiff describes as “one of the most persi | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Skotticelli v. Club Misty, Inc.
green
1 sentence2012Accordingly, the court answered the certified question in the negative. ¶ 31 In Skotticelli, this court considered the following certified question: “ ‘Where a trial court finds that a corporate defendant denied a request to admit, based on the lack of knowledge of the subject requests on the part of the corporate president, and the corporate president’s lack of any of the investigation or inquiry on his own part, and where the corporation is out of business and had no employees at the time the requests were propounded, and the corporation asserts that its denials of the requests to admit were | 1 | 2012–2012 |
People v. Fidler
green
1 sentence2008The court stated, “the eavesdropping was conducted entirely by Federal officers who complied with the applicable Federal statute, and acted pursuant to an investigation of a violation of Federal law.” Fidler, 72 Ill. | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Zimmermann v. Netemeyer
green
2 sentences1993(See Zimmermann, 122 Ill.App.3d at 1051-53 , 78 Ill.Dec. 383 , 462 N.E.2d 502 .) Furthermore, in our mere recognition that an employer can violate its duty of nonnegligent hiring by a failure to make a "reasonable examination" of management candidates' history of sexual harassment, we do not, contrary to the company's assertion, begin a slippery slope of judicial involvement in the quality and *1186 breath of the investigation requirement; courts have long relied on the feasibility of a rule of "reasonableness." (See, e.g., Malorney v. B & L Motor Freight, Inc. (1986), 146 Ill.App.3d 265, 269 1993(See Zimmermann, 122 Ill.App.3d at 1051-53 , 78 Ill.Dec. 383 , 462 N.E.2d 502 .) Furthermore, in our mere recognition that an employer can violate its duty of nonnegligent hiring by a failure to make a "reasonable examination" of management candidates' history of sexual harassment, we do not, contrary to the company's assertion, begin a slippery slope of judicial involvement in the quality and *1186 breath of the investigation requirement; courts have long relied on the feasibility of a rule of "reasonableness." (See, e.g., Malorney v. B & L Motor Freight, Inc. (1986), 146 Ill.App.3d 265, 269 | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Malorney v. B & L Motor Freight, Inc.
green
2 sentences1993App. 3d at 1051-53 .) Furthermore, in our mere recognition that an employer can violate its duty of nonnegligent hiring by a failure to make a “reasonable examination” of management candidates’ history of sexual harassment, we do not, contrary to the company’s assertion, begin a slippery slope of judicial involvement in the quality and breadth of the investigation requirement; courts have long relied on the feasibility of a rule of “reasonableness.” (See, e.g., Malorney v. B & L Motor Freight, Inc. (1986), 146 Ill. 1993(See Zimmermann, 122 Ill.App.3d at 1051-53 , 78 Ill.Dec. 383 , 462 N.E.2d 502 .) Furthermore, in our mere recognition that an employer can violate its duty of nonnegligent hiring by a failure to make a "reasonable examination" of management candidates' history of sexual harassment, we do not, contrary to the company's assertion, begin a slippery slope of judicial involvement in the quality and *1186 breath of the investigation requirement; courts have long relied on the feasibility of a rule of "reasonableness." (See, e.g., Malorney v. B & L Motor Freight, Inc. (1986), 146 Ill.App.3d 265, 269 | 1 | 1993–1993 |
People v. Brown
green
1 sentence1992App. 3d 101, 105 , 496 N.E.2d 1020, 1023 .) Here, the references were elicited to show how Officer Ahern identified defendant in the early stages of the investigation and were not error. | 1 | 1992–1992 |
The PEOPLE v. Goss
green
2 sentences1987(People v. Goss (1957), 10 Ill. 2d 533, 546 , 141 N.E.2d 385 ; In re Mortimer (1976), 44 Ill. 1987(People v. Goss (1957), 10 Ill. 2d 533, 546 , 141 N.E.2d 385 ; In re Mortimer (1976), 44 Ill. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
In Re Mortimer
neutral
1 sentence1987(People v. Goss (1957), 10 Ill. 2d 533, 546 , 141 N.E.2d 385 ; In re Mortimer (1976), 44 Ill. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Orlicki v. McCarthy
green
1 sentence1983Citing as authority for its position Orlicki v. McCarthy (1954), 4 Ill. 2d 342 , plaintiff urges us that the enactment of the statute was merely procedural in nature, and, as such, should be applied retroactively, regardless of whether the action accrued before or after the effective date of the enactment. | 1 | 1983–1983 |
Hannah v. Larche
green
2 sentences1982Ed. 2d 1307 , 80 S. Ct. 1502 , the Supreme Court gave a detailed analysis of the difference between an investigation and a hearing. 1982The court stated that the requirements of due process vary with the type of proceeding involved. ( 363 U.S. 420, 440 , 4 L. | 1 | 1982–1982 |
Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
green
2 sentences1979We recognize that certain courts have adopted the rule that the period is tolled from the date proofs of loss are filed until the date the claim is denied (e.g., Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (1970), 56 N.J. 514 , 267 A.2d 498 ; Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance Co. (1976), 396 Mich. 588 , 242 N.W.2d 396 ), or even that the period does not begin to run until the claim is denied. 1979We recognize that certain courts have adopted the rule that the period is tolled from the date proofs of loss are filed until the date the claim is denied (e.g., Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (1970), 56 N.J. 514 , 267 A.2d 498 ; Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance Co. (1976), 396 Mich. 588 , 242 N.W.2d 396 ), or even that the period does not begin to run until the claim is denied. | 1 | 1979–1979 |
Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance
green
2 sentences1979We recognize that certain courts have adopted the rule that the period is tolled from the date proofs of loss are filed until the date the claim is denied (e.g., Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (1970), 56 N.J. 514 , 267 A.2d 498 ; Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance Co. (1976), 396 Mich. 588 , 242 N.W.2d 396 ), or even that the period does not begin to run until the claim is denied. 1979We recognize that certain courts have adopted the rule that the period is tolled from the date proofs of loss are filed until the date the claim is denied (e.g., Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (1970), 56 N.J. 514 , 267 A.2d 498 ; Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance Insurance Co. (1976), 396 Mich. 588 , 242 N.W.2d 396 ), or even that the period does not begin to run until the claim is denied. | 1 | 1979–1979 |
| McFarland v. Chicago Exp., Inc. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. American Employers' Ins. Co. Of Boston, Mass green | 1 | 1961–1961 |
Oil Base, Inc. v. Transport Indemnity Co.
green
1 sentence1961The primary insurer has also been held primarily responsible for defending its insured in McFarland v. Chicago Exp., 200 F.2d 5 (7 Cir.); Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Buckeye Union Casualty Co., 105 N.E.2d 568 (Ohio); and Oil Base v. Transport Indemnity Co., 299 P.2d 952 (Cal. App.). | 1 | 1961–1961 |
| Swift v. Black Panther Oil & Gas Co. green | 1 | 1934–1934 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.