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guiding principle in Illinois

124 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1960–2026 11 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.

Followed or applied (29)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Yatesgreen
ill · 1983 · cited in 13 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1984–2003
2 sentences

2003"The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based upon the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the warrantless entry." People v. Wimbley, 314 Ill.App.3d 18, 26 , 246 Ill.Dec. 762 , 731 N.E.2d 290 (2000), citing People v. Yates, 98 Ill.2d 502, 515 , 75 Ill.Dec. 188 , 456 N.E.2d 1369 (1983).

2003"The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based upon the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the warrantless entry." People v. Wimbley, 314 Ill.App.3d 18, 26 , 246 Ill.Dec. 762 , 731 N.E.2d 290 (2000), citing People v. Yates, 98 Ill.2d 502, 515 , 75 Ill.Dec. 188 , 456 N.E.2d 1369 (1983).

413
People v. Abneygreen
ill · 1980 · cited in 14 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1981–2006
2 sentences

2006See Abney, 81 Ill. 2d 159 , 173, 407 N.E.2d 543 (1980) (“The guiding principle is reasonableness under constitutional provisions governing searches and seizures”).

2006See Abney, 81 Ill. 2d 159 , 173, 407 N.E.2d 543 (1980) (“The guiding principle is reasonableness under constitutional provisions governing searches and seizures”).

314
People v. Sienkiewiczgreen
ill · 2003 · cited in 4 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2008–2025
2 sentences

2025People v. Sienkiewicz, 208 Ill. 2d 1, 7-8 (2003).

2023Although “the King doctrine [is] the guiding principle” on what constitutes an act, our supreme court has “acknowledge[d] the utility of the six-factor test [of Baity] in many instances.” People v. Sienkiewicz, 208 Ill. 2d 1, 8 (2003). ¶ 17 A. Single Act or Multiple Acts ¶ 18 Based on the principles of the one-act, one-crime doctrine, defendant argues that his convictions for creation of child pornography (count I) and possession of child pornography (count -7- No. 1-21-1078 IV) arose out of the same physical act of using his cell phone to record an instance of sexual conduct with E.K. in her

24
In Re Austin W.green
ill · 2005 · cited in 4 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2006–2015
2 sentences

2006"In all cases, it is the health, safety and 20 1-06-1356 interests of the minor which remains the guiding principle when issuing an order of disposition regarding the custody and guardianship of a minor ward." In re Austin W., 214 Ill. 2d at 46 ; see also In re Ashley K., 212 Ill.

2006“In all cases, it is the health, safety and interests of the minor which remains the guiding principle when issuing an order of disposition regarding the custody and guardianship of a minor ward.” In re Austin W., 214 Ill. 2d at 46 ; see also In re Ashley K., 212 Ill.

24
People v. Freegreen
ill · 1983 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1983–1997
2 sentences

1986“The guiding principle is reasonableness in fourth amendment searches and seizures. [Citation.] In determining whether law-enforcement officials acted reasonably in a given case, courts should judge the circumstances as known to the officials at the time they acted. [Citation.] (People v. Free (1983), 94 Ill. 2d 378, 395 , 447 N.E.2d 218 .) We find that under the circumstances presented, the police had reason to believe that there may had been more weapons in the house.

1986“The guiding principle is reasonableness in fourth amendment searches and seizures. [Citation.] In determining whether law-enforcement officials acted reasonably in a given case, courts should judge the circumstances as known to the officials at the time they acted. [Citation.] (People v. Free (1983), 94 Ill. 2d 378, 395 , 447 N.E.2d 218 .) We find that under the circumstances presented, the police had reason to believe that there may had been more weapons in the house.

23
People v. Alcozergreen
ill · 2011 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2016–2020
2 sentences

2020People v. Alcozer, 241 Ill. 2d 248, 254 (2011). ¶ 23 On October 18, 2017, the circuit court, in open court before a court reporter, reviewed the petition, found it frivolous and without merit, and dismissed it.

2016People v. Alcozer, 241 Ill. 2d 248, 254 (2011).

22
Brigham City v. Stuartgreen
scotus · 2006 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2008–2008
2 sentences

2008The guiding principle in such cases is reasonableness, and each case must be decided on its own facts); see also Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398 , 164 L.

2008The guiding principle in such cases is reasonableness, and each case must be decided on its own facts); see also Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398 , 164 L.

22
In Interest of Ashley K.green
illappct · 1991 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006"In all cases, it is the health, safety and 20 1-06-1356 interests of the minor which remains the guiding principle when issuing an order of disposition regarding the custody and guardianship of a minor ward." In re Austin W., 214 Ill. 2d at 46 ; see also In re Ashley K., 212 Ill.

2006“In all cases, it is the health, safety and interests of the minor which remains the guiding principle when issuing an order of disposition regarding the custody and guardianship of a minor ward.” In re Austin W., 214 Ill. 2d at 46 ; see also In re Ashley K., 212 Ill.

22
The People v. Jacksongreen
ill · 1961 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
2 sentences

2006According to Ballard, “[wjhether there was or was not unnecessary delay must be determined from all the facts and circumstances of each case.” Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 , citing People v. Jackson, 23 Ill. 2d 274, 278 (1961).

2006According to Ballard, A[w]hether there was or was not unnecessary delay must be determined from all the facts and circumstances of each case.@ Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 , citing People v. Jackson, 23 Ill. 2d 274, 278 (1961).

22
Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Centergreen
illappct · 1995 · cited in 5 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1997–2024
2 sentences

2024“The guiding principle is to prevent dismissal when it would be unfair, unjust, and 10 Nos. 1-23-0995, 1-23-1925 (cons.) inequitable.” Id. (citing Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center, 275 Ill.

1997The guiding principle in a motion to vacate "is that the petition invokes the equitable powers of the court to prevent enforcement of a judgment or dismissal of an action when it would be unfair, unjust, or inequitable.” Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center, 275 Ill.

15
People v. Wimbleygreen
illappct · 2000 · cited in 5 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2003–2011
2 sentences

2003"The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based upon the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the warrantless entry." People v. Wimbley, 314 Ill.App.3d 18, 26 , 246 Ill.Dec. 762 , 731 N.E.2d 290 (2000), citing People v. Yates, 98 Ill.2d 502, 515 , 75 Ill.Dec. 188 , 456 N.E.2d 1369 (1983).

2003"The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based upon the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the warrantless entry." People v. Wimbley, 314 Ill.App.3d 18, 26 , 246 Ill.Dec. 762 , 731 N.E.2d 290 (2000), citing People v. Yates, 98 Ill.2d 502, 515 , 75 Ill.Dec. 188 , 456 N.E.2d 1369 (1983).

15
Lynch Special Services v. Industrial Commissiongreen
ill · 1979 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1989–2020
2 sentences

1993App. 3d 76, 78 , 544 N.E.2d 1159, 1160-61 .) Concerning lunch or dinner breaks, this court has stated that the guiding principle as to whether the injury is compensable is “whether ‘the employer, in all the circumstances, including duration, shortness of the off-premises distance, and limitations on off-premises activity during the intervals can be deemed to have retained authority over the employee ***.’” (Lynch Special Services v. Industrial Comm’n (1979), 76 Ill. 2d 81, 90 , 389 N.E.2d 1146, 1149 , quoting 1 A. Larson, Workmen’s Compensation §15.54 (1978).) It has also been stated that to t

1993App. 3d 76, 78 , 544 N.E.2d 1159, 1160-61 .) Concerning lunch or dinner breaks, this court has stated that the guiding principle as to whether the injury is compensable is “whether ‘the employer, in all the circumstances, including duration, shortness of the off-premises distance, and limitations on off-premises activity during the intervals can be deemed to have retained authority over the employee ***.’” (Lynch Special Services v. Industrial Comm’n (1979), 76 Ill. 2d 81, 90 , 389 N.E.2d 1146, 1149 , quoting 1 A. Larson, Workmen’s Compensation §15.54 (1978).) It has also been stated that to t

13
People v. Eichelbergergreen
ill · 1982 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1983–1996
2 sentences

1996(People v. Eichelberger (1982), 91 Ill. 2d 359, 369 , 438 N.E.2d 140 .) The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based on the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the entry.

1996(People v. Eichelberger (1982), 91 Ill. 2d 359, 369 , 438 N.E.2d 140 .) The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case is evaluated based on the totality of the circumstances known to the officers at the time of the entry.

13
Nye v. Nyegreen
ill · 1952 · cited in 3 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1976–1981
2 sentences

1979In Nye v. Nye (1952), 411 Ill. 408, 416 , this court said that a divorce decree “is res judicata as to the facts which existed at the time it was entered” and that “[n] ew conditions must have arisen to warrant the court changing its prior custody determination. ” Moreover, the guiding principle in custody adjudications is the best interests of the child ( 411 Ill. 408, 415 ) and the change in conditions must adversely affect the best interests of the child ( 411 Ill. 408, 416 ).

1979In Nye v. Nye (1952), 411 Ill. 408, 416 , this court said that a divorce decree “is res judicata as to the facts which existed at the time it was entered” and that “[n] ew conditions must have arisen to warrant the court changing its prior custody determination. ” Moreover, the guiding principle in custody adjudications is the best interests of the child ( 411 Ill. 408, 415 ) and the change in conditions must adversely affect the best interests of the child ( 411 Ill. 408, 416 ).

13
Mann v. Upjohn Co.green
illappct · 2001 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024“The guiding principle is to prevent dismissal when it would be unfair, unjust, and 10 Nos. 1-23-0995, 1-23-1925 (cons.) inequitable.” Id. (citing Kirk v. Michael Reese Hospital & Medical Center, 275 Ill.

2024“The guiding principle is to prevent dismissal when it would be unfair, unjust, and inequitable.” Mann v. Upjohn Co., 324 Ill.

12
People v. Cobbgreen
ill · 1983 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2021–2024
2 sentences

2024People v. Cobb, 97 Ill. 2d 465, 484 (1983).

2021Cobb, 97 Ill. 2d at 484 .

12
People v. Kegleygreen
illappct · 1992 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
2 sentences

2019In either case, the guiding principle is that "[i]f ample impeachment evidence is allowed, limitations placed on a defendant's cross-examination are harmless beyond a reasonable doubt." People v. Kegley , 227 Ill.

2019In either case, the guiding principle is that “[i]f ample impeachment evidence is allowed, limitations placed on a defendant’s cross-examination are harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.” People v. Kegley, 227 Ill.

12
Citizens Utility Board v. Illinois Commerce Commissiongreen
ill · 1995 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2010–2011
2 sentences

2011In other words, a rider is appropriate only if the utility cannot influence the cost [citation] and the expense is a pass-through item that does not change other expenses or increase income [citation].” Id. at 414 (citing Citizens Utility Board, 166 Ill. 2d at 138 ). ¶ 35 The court held its test reconciled the approval of diverse riders, including: “(1) a rider to recoup increases in the wholesale cost of natural gas, *** [citation]; (2) a rider to recoup expenses for government-mandated environmental remediation [citations]; and (3) a rider to recoup a franchise fee that a municipality charge

2011In other words, a rider is appropriate only if the utility cannot influence the cost [citation] and the expense is a pass-through item that does not change other expenses or increase income [citation].” Id. at 414 (citing Citizens Utility Board, 166 Ill. 2d at 138 ). ¶ 35 The court held its test reconciled the approval of diverse riders, including: “(1) a rider to recoup increases in the wholesale cost of natural gas, *** [citation]; (2) a rider to recoup expenses for government-mandated environmental remediation [citations]; and (3) a rider to recoup a franchise fee that a municipality charge

12
Williams v. Springfield Marine Bankgreen
illappct · 1985 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
2 sentences

1998We adhere to the initial guiding principle that "[o]ne who signs his name to a will is not an attesting witness unless he signs with that intention and not for some other purpose." Williams v. Springfield Marine Bank, 131 Ill.App.3d 417, 421 , 86 Ill.Dec. 743 , 475 N.E.2d 1122 (1985).

1998We adhere to the initial guiding principle that "[o]ne who signs his name to a will is not an attesting witness unless he signs with that intention and not for some other purpose." Williams v. Springfield Marine Bank, 131 Ill.App.3d 417, 421 , 86 Ill.Dec. 743 , 475 N.E.2d 1122 (1985).

12
Harold B. Dorman v. United Statesgreen
cadc · 1970 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1980–1983
12
Metzger v. DaRosagreen
ill · 2004 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
11
Smith v. Airoom, Inc.green
ill · 1986 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
11
City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce Commissiongreen
ill · 1958 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
Blue Bell, Inc. v. Farah Manufacturing Company, Inc.green
ca5 · 1975 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
11
Glenn v. City of Chicagogreen
illappct · 1993 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
11
People v. Hightowergreen
illappct · 1985 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
11
Harden v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1982 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
11
West v. Jonesgreen
scotus · 1982 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
11
United States v. Santanagreen
scotus · 1976 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (51)

CaseCitedYears
People v. White green
ill · 1987
2 sentences

1993(White, 117 Ill. 2d at 217 .) The guiding principle in each case is reasonableness.

1989In People v. White (1987), 117 Ill. 2d 194 , 512 N.E.2d 677 , the Illinois Supreme Court set forth the following guidelines with respect to exigent circumstances that obviate the necessity of an arrest warrant: “[Exigent] circumstances must ‘militate[ ] against delay and justiffy] the officers’ decision to proceed without a warrant.’ [Citation.] In addition, the police officers must act in a ‘reasonable fashion.’ [Citation.] The guiding principle is reasonableness, and each case must be decided on the basis of the facts presented [citation] and known to the officers at the time they acted. [Ci

61989–1993
People v. RE SEARCH WARRANT WM. L. JOHNSON green
illappct · 1967
2 sentences

1976App. 3d 953 , 282 N.E.2d 462 ), and the guiding principle in determining probable cause is common sense (People v. Johnson (1967), 84 Ill.

1970Johnson, 84 Ill App2d 143, at 147, 228 NE 2d 457 , the court said, with reference to the question of probable cause necessary for the issuance of a search warrant, “Thus, the guiding principle in determining probable cause is common sense.” The Illinois courts have consistently found probable cause present for the issuance of search warrants where there was information from a reliable informant supported by police surveillance.

51970–1976
People v. Foskey green
ill · 1990
2 sentences

2018People v. Foskey , 136 Ill.2d 66 , 75, 143 Ill.Dec. 257 , 554 N.E.2d 192 (1990). ¶ 21 "In reviewing the propriety of a warrantless entry into a private residence under claimed exigent circumstances, the guiding principle is reasonableness * * *." Davis , 398 Ill.App. 3d at 948 , 338 Ill.Dec. 207 , 924 N.E.2d 67 .

2018People v. Foskey , 136 Ill.2d 66 , 75, 143 Ill.Dec. 257 , 554 N.E.2d 192 (1990). ¶ 21 "In reviewing the propriety of a warrantless entry into a private residence under claimed exigent circumstances, the guiding principle is reasonableness * * *." Davis , 398 Ill.App. 3d at 948 , 338 Ill.Dec. 207 , 924 N.E.2d 67 .

42010–2024
Williams v. Illinois; Dixon v. Illinois; Yates v. Illinois green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

1988(People v. Yates (1983), 98 Ill. 2d 502, 515 , 456 N.E.2d 1369, 1376 , cert. denied (1984), 466 U.S. 981 , 80 L.

1987(People v. Yates (1983), 98 Ill. 2d 502, 515 , 456 N.E.2d 1369, 1376 , cert. denied (1984), 466 U.S. 981 , 80 L.

31986–1988
Cross v. General Motors Corp. green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

1988(People v. Yates (1983), 98 Ill. 2d 502, 515 , 456 N.E.2d 1369, 1376 , cert. denied (1984), 466 U.S. 981 , 80 L.

1987(People v. Yates (1983), 98 Ill. 2d 502, 515 , 456 N.E.2d 1369, 1376 , cert. denied (1984), 466 U.S. 981 , 80 L.

31986–1988
United States v. Chadwick red
scotus · 1977
2 sentences

1983The guiding principle is reasonableness in fourth amendment searches and seizures. ( United States v. Chadwick (1977), 433 U.S. 1, 9 , 53 L.Ed.2d 538, 547 , 97 S.Ct. 2476, 2482 .) In determining whether law-enforcement officials acted reasonably in a given case, courts should judge the circumstances as known to the officials at the time they acted. ( People v. Clay (1973), 55 Ill.2d 501, 504 .) It must be remembered "that a warrantless entry by criminal law enforcement officials may be legal when there is compelling need for official action and no time to secure a warrant." ( Michigan v. Tyler

1983The guiding principle is reasonableness in fourth amendment searches and seizures. ( United States v. Chadwick (1977), 433 U.S. 1, 9 , 53 L.Ed.2d 538, 547 , 97 S.Ct. 2476, 2482 .) In determining whether law-enforcement officials acted reasonably in a given case, courts should judge the circumstances as known to the officials at the time they acted. ( People v. Clay (1973), 55 Ill.2d 501, 504 .) It must be remembered "that a warrantless entry by criminal law enforcement officials may be legal when there is compelling need for official action and no time to secure a warrant." ( Michigan v. Tyler

31980–1983
People v. Washington green
ill · 2012
2 sentences

2015Instead, we think the best approach is to set aside the conflicting nuances and train our focus, not on the broad category of the instruction at issue in this case (a lesser-included-offense instruction), but on the nature of the specific factual issue that the instruction targets— specifically, defendant's mental state when he committed the acts against M.W. ¶ 88 This brings us back to Washington, 2012 IL 110283, ¶ 60 , 962 N.E.2d 902 , in which the supreme court noted that "[i]t is the jury's function to weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, resolve conflicts in the ev

2015Instead, we think the best approach is to set aside the conflicting nuances and train our focus, not on the broad category of the instruction at issue in this case (a lesser-included-offense instruction), but on the nature of the specific factual issue that the instruction targets–specifically, defendant’s mental state when he committed the acts against M.W. ¶ 88 This brings us back to Washington, 2012 IL 110283, ¶ 60 , 962 N.E.2d 902 , in which the supreme court noted that “[i]t is the jury’s function to weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, resolve conflicts in the evi

22015–2015
People v. Washington green
ill · 2012
2 sentences

2015Instead, we think the best approach is to set aside the conflicting nuances and train our focus, not on the broad category of the instruction at issue in this case (a lesser-included-offense instruction), but on the nature of the specific factual issue that the instruction targets— specifically, defendant's mental state when he committed the acts against M.W. ¶ 88 This brings us back to Washington, 2012 IL 110283, ¶ 60 , 962 N.E.2d 902 , in which the supreme court noted that "[i]t is the jury's function to weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, resolve conflicts in the ev

2015Instead, we think the best approach is to set aside the conflicting nuances and train our focus, not on the broad category of the instruction at issue in this case (a lesser-included-offense instruction), but on the nature of the specific factual issue that the instruction targets–specifically, defendant’s mental state when he committed the acts against M.W. ¶ 88 This brings us back to Washington, 2012 IL 110283, ¶ 60 , 962 N.E.2d 902 , in which the supreme court noted that “[i]t is the jury’s function to weigh the evidence, assess the credibility of the witnesses, resolve conflicts in the evi

22015–2015
Violetta B. v. Stanciel green
illappct · 1991
2 sentences

2006App. 3d at 879 , quoting In re Violetta B., 210 Ill.

2006App. 3d at 879 , quoting In re Violetta B., 210 Ill.

22006–2006
People v. Ballard green
ill · 2002
2 sentences

2006Although Karim’s warrant used the word “instanter,” the guiding principle is, and should remain, that “[presentment to a judge need be performed only with such reasonable promptness as the circumstances permit.” Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 .

2006Although Karim=s warrant used the word "instanter", the guiding principle is, and should remain, that A[p]resentment to a judge need be performed only with such reasonable promptness as the circumstances permit.@ Ballard, 206 Ill. 2d at 177 .

22006–2006
Jarrett v. Jarrett green
ill · 1979
2 sentences

1984(Jarrett v. Jarrett (1979), 78 Ill. 2d 337, 345 ; In re Marriage of Thompson (1983), 96 Ill. 2d 67, 78 .) The criteria for resolving custody disputes can be found in section 610(b) of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (Ill.

1981The court in that case also confirmed the long-standing rule that “the guiding principle in custody adjudications is the best interests of the child,” and noted that the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act “command [s] that no change be made in custody unless the harm inherent in any change in custody is outweighed by the advantages to the child of the new environment” and “recognize [s] that continuity in the child’s environment is in itself important.” ( 78 Ill. 2d 337, 344 .) Sections 602 and 610 of the new act command the court “to consider only whether the child’s environmen

21981–1984
People v. Clay green
ill · 1973
21980–1983
South Dakota v. Opperman green
scotus · 1976
21980–1980
Wicks v. Cuneo-Henneberry Co. green
ill · 1925
21968–1979
Republic Steel Corp. v. Industrial Commission green
ill · 1962
21965–1976
People v. Ranson green
illappct · 1972
21975–1976
Illinois Bell Telephone Co. v. IlliNois Commerce Commission green
ill · 1953
21960–1973
People v. Jones green
ill · 2023
12026–2026
Bayer v. Panduit Corp. green
ill · 2016
12024–2024
Fink v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University green
illappct · 1966
12024–2024
City of Springfield v. Industrial Commission green
illappct · 1993
12020–2020
Acuity Insurance Co. v. 950 West Huron Condominium Ass'n green
illappct · 2019
12020–2020
People v. Davis green
illappct · 2010
12018–2018
Wisnasky-Bettorf v. Pierce green
ill · 2012
12013–2013
A. Finkl & Sons Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission green
illappct · 1993
12011–2011
City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce Commission green
illappct · 1996
12011–2011
Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission green
illappct · 2010
12011–2011
S Industries, Inc. v. Stone Age Equipment, Inc. green
ilnd · 1998
12009–2009
Stevenson v. Hawthorne Elementary School green
ill · 1991
12005–2005
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission green
scotus · 1994
11998–1998
People v. Greenleaf green
illappct · 1993
11996–1996
Gonzalez v. Thorek Hospital & Medical Center green
ill · 1991
11996–1996
Yates v. Barnaby's of Northbrook green
illappct · 1991
11995–1995
Pronto Two Ltd. v. Tishman Speyer Monroe Venture green
illappct · 1995
11995–1995
Cuyler v. Sullivan green
scotus · 1980
11994–1994
Ealy v. Industrial Commission neutral
illappct · 1989
11993–1993
People v. Brown green
ill · 1982
11992–1992
In Re Marriage of Weinstein green
illappct · 1980
11989–1989
Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation v. Caterpillar Tractor Company green
ca3 · 1981
11989–1989
Illinois v. White green
scotus · 1988
11989–1989

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