75 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1887–2025 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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Allegro Services, Ltd. v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authoritygreen2 sentences2016Allegro Services, Ltd. v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority, 172 Ill. 2d 243, 250 (1996). ¶ 16 The first part of the inquiry, whether there is a real and substantial difference between the people taxed and those not taxed (see Marks, 2015 IL 116226, ¶ 19 ), is relatively easily resolved. 2015Allegro Services, Ltd. v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority, 172 Ill. 2d 243, 250 (1996). ¶ 16 The first part of the inquiry, whether there is a real and substantial difference between the people taxed and those not taxed (see Marks, 2015 IL 116226, ¶ 19 ), is relatively easily resolved. | 3 | 3 |
Best v. Taylor MacHine Worksgreen2 sentences2016It failed to do either. ¶ 42 Regarding the first part of our analysis, the special legislation clause (and its predecessor in the 1870 Illinois Constitution) is founded upon “the conviction that governments should establish and enforce general principles applicable to all their citizens and not enrich particular classes of individuals at the expense of others.” Supra ¶ 19 (citing Best v. Taylor Machine Works, 179 Ill. 2d 367, 391-92 (1997)). 2016It failed to do either. ¶ 42 Regarding the first part of our analysis, the special legislation clause (and its predecessor in the 1870 Illinois Constitution) is founded upon “the conviction that governments should establish and enforce general principles applicable to all their citizens and not enrich particular classes of individuals at the expense of others.” Supra ¶ 19 (citing Best v. Taylor Machine Works, 179 Ill. 2d 367, 391-92 (1997)). | 2 | 2 |
Baldwin v. Fish and Game Comm'n of Mont.green2 sentences2010As to the first part of the test, the Supreme Court has noted that states must treat residents and nonresidents “without unnecessary distinctions” when the nonresident seeks to “engage in an essential activity or exercise a basic right.” Baldwin v. Fish & Game Comm’n, 436 U.S. 371, 387 , 56 L. 2010As to the first part of the test, the Supreme Court has noted that states must treat residents and nonresidents “without unnecessary distinctions” when the nonresident seeks to “engage in an essential activity or exercise a basic right.” Baldwin v. Fish & Game Comm’n, 436 U.S. 371, 387 , 56 L. | 2 | 2 |
People v. Kadlecgreen2 sentences1980The first part of the test involves two inquiries: First, does the suspect originate the idea of committing the offense; and second, is the suspect engaged in a course of conduct involving similar offenses, or other acts of the same offense if dealing with other persons. ‘ “Even if the answer to the first inquiry is negative, the person should not be considered worthy of protection if the answer to the second inquiry is positive, since he is not ‘an innocent person’, induced to commit an offense of a type which he would not otherwise commit.” ’ People v. Kadlec (1974), 21 Ill. 1979The first part of the test involves two inquiries: First, does the suspect originate the idea of committing the offense; and second, is the suspect engaged in a course of conduct involving similar offenses, or other acts of the same offense if dealing with other persons. “ ‘Even if the answer to the first inquiry is negative, the person should not be considered worthy of protection if the answer to the second inquiry is positive, since he is not “an innocent person”, induced to commit an offense of a type which he would not otherwise commit.’ ” People v. Kadlec (1974), 21 Ill. | 2 | 2 |
Strickland v. Washingtongreen2 sentences2025Under the first part of this test, a defendant must show that counsel’s performance was so deficient that it “fell below an objective standard of reasonableness.” Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687-88 . 2025Under the first part of this test, a defendant must show that counsel’s performance was so deficient that it “fell below an objective standard of reasonableness.” Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687-88 . | 1 | 7 |
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees v. State of Illinoisgreen2 sentences2019“The first part of the test relates to what an employee does, i.e., ‘executive and management functions.’ ” (Emphasis in original.) American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, 2014 IL App (1st) 130655, ¶ 20 (quoting Department of Central Management Services/Pollution Control Board v. Illinois Labor - 16 No. 1-18-1685 Relations Board, State Panel, 2013 IL App (4th) 110877, ¶ 25 ). 2018The person must be both (1) “engaged predominantly in executive and management functions” and (2) “charged with the responsibility of directing the effectuation of management policies and practices.” Id. ¶ 18 Courts have construed the phrase “executive and management functions” in the first part of the test to mean those functions that “relate to running a department,” including “formulating department policy, preparing the budget, and assuring efficient and effective operations of the department.” Village of Elk Grove Village v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board, 245 Ill. | 1 | 2 |
Village of Elk Grove Village v. Illinois State Labor Relations Boardgreen2 sentences2018The person must be both (1) “engaged predominantly in executive and management functions” and (2) “charged with the responsibility of directing the effectuation of management policies and practices.” Id. ¶ 18 Courts have construed the phrase “executive and management functions” in the first part of the test to mean those functions that “relate to running a department,” including “formulating department policy, preparing the budget, and assuring efficient and effective operations of the department.” Village of Elk Grove Village v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board, 245 Ill. 2018The person must be both (1) "engaged predominantly in executive and management functions" and (2) "charged with the responsibility of directing the effectuation of management policies and practices." Id. ¶ 18 Courts have construed the phrase "executive and management functions" in the first part of the test to mean *540 those functions that "relate to running a department," including "formulating department policy, preparing the budget, and assuring efficient and effective operations of the department." Village of Elk Grove Village v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board , 245 Ill. | 1 | 2 |
New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn., Inc. v. Bruengreen2 sentences2025See Bruen, 597 U.S. at 17 . ¶ 152 To justify its claim that we need not proceed past Bruen’s first step, the special concurrence effectively says the second part of the Bruen test, the historical analysis, presupposes that, in the first part of the test, in the textual analysis, we found a “burden on the right of armed - 67 - self-defense.” Bruen, 597 U.S. at 29 ; supra ¶ 77. 2025See Bruen, 597 U.S. at 17 . ¶ 152 To justify its claim that we need not proceed past Bruen’s first step, the special concurrence effectively says the second part of the Bruen test, the historical analysis, presupposes that, in the first part of the test, in the textual analysis, we found a “burden on the right of armed - 67 - self-defense.” Bruen, 597 U.S. at 29 ; supra ¶ 77. | 1 | 1 |
First Midwest Bank v. Rossigreen1 sentence2024See First Midwest - 55 - No. 1-23-0196 Bank, 2023 IL App (4th) 220643, ¶ 217 (“there is no question that the statute confers a benefit on *** personal injury and wrongful death plaintiffs that receive a favorable judgment.”). ¶ 217 Nevertheless, applying the second part of the test, we cannot say that this classification is arbitrary. | 1 | 1 |
Perry v. New Hampshiregreen2 sentences2023People v. Gavin, 2022 IL App (4th) 200314, ¶ 55 , 214 N.E.3d 250 ; see Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 245 , 132 S. Ct. 716, 728 (2012) (“The fallibility of eyewitness evidence does not, without the taint of improper state conduct, warrant a due process rule requiring a trial court to screen such evidence for reliability before allowing the jury to assess its creditworthiness.”). ¶ 58 Defendant asserts the lineup procedure used in this case was unnecessarily suggestive because of LaCaela’s mother showing LaCaela a picture of him moments before the lineup. 2023People v. Gavin, 2022 IL App (4th) 200314, ¶ 55 , 214 N.E.3d 250 ; see Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 245 , 132 S. Ct. 716, 728 (2012) (“The fallibility of eyewitness evidence does not, without the taint of improper state conduct, warrant a due process rule requiring a trial court to screen such evidence for reliability before allowing the jury to assess its creditworthiness.”). ¶ 58 Defendant asserts the lineup procedure used in this case was unnecessarily suggestive because of LaCaela’s mother showing LaCaela a picture of him moments before the lineup. | 1 | 1 |
People v. Evansgreen2 sentences2023People v. Evans, 209 Ill. 2d 194, 219-20 , 808 N.E.2d 939, 953 (2004) (citing - 14 - Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984)). 2023People v. Evans, 209 Ill. 2d 194, 219-20 , 808 N.E.2d 939, 953 (2004) (citing - 14 - Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687 (1984)). | 1 | 1 |
| Penoyer v. Haregreen | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Central City Education Ass'n v. Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board
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2 sentences2024“The first part of the test requires a determination of whether the matter is one of wages, hours and terms and conditions of employment.” Central City Education Ass’n, 149 Ill. 2d at 523 . 2002The first part of the test examines whether the matter concerns “wages, hours and terms and conditions of employment.” Central City, 149 Ill. 2d at 523 . | 4 | 1998–2024 |
Marks v. Vanderventer
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2 sentences2016Allegro Services, Ltd. v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority, 172 Ill. 2d 243, 250 (1996). ¶ 16 The first part of the inquiry, whether there is a real and substantial difference between the people taxed and those not taxed (see Marks, 2015 IL 116226, ¶ 19 ), is relatively easily resolved. 2015Allegro Services, Ltd. v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority, 172 Ill. 2d 243, 250 (1996). ¶ 16 The first part of the inquiry, whether there is a real and substantial difference between the people taxed and those not taxed (see Marks, 2015 IL 116226, ¶ 19 ), is relatively easily resolved. | 3 | 2015–2016 |
Village of Altamont v. Carter
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2 sentences1961Village of Altamont v. Carter, 196 Ill. 286 , 63 N.E. 613 ; Bellomy v. Bruce, 303 Ill. 1905In Village of Altamont v. Carter, 196 Ill. 286 , in passing upon a similar objection, it was said: “A requirement in the first part of an instruction that the jury must base their findings upon the evidence applies and extends to all subsequent clauses in the instruction, and it is unnecessary in each of the succeeding sentences to inform the jury that they must find from a preponderance of the evidence.” The objections urged as to the second instruction are not well taken. | 3 | 1905–1961 |
People v. Sebby
green
2 sentences2020People v. Sebby, 2017 IL 119445, ¶ 52 . 2020People v. Sebby, 2017 IL 119445, ¶ 52 . | 2 | 2020–2020 |
The Department of Central Management Services v. The Illinois Labor Relations Board
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2 sentences2019“The first part of the test relates to what an employee does, i.e., ‘executive and management functions.’ ” (Emphasis in original.) American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees (AFSCME), Council 31, 2014 IL App (1st) 130655, ¶ 20 (quoting Department of Central Management Services/Pollution Control Board v. Illinois Labor - 16 No. 1-18-1685 Relations Board, State Panel, 2013 IL App (4th) 110877, ¶ 25 ). 2015Although the Act does not define "executive and management functions," this court has generally interpreted the language to mean duties related to the running of a department, for example, by "formulating 7 The Board may deem an employee managerial as a "matter of law" or as a "matter of fact." Department of Central Management Services/Pollution Control Board, 2013 IL App (4th) 110877, ¶¶ 22-28 . | 2 | 2015–2019 |
Harinek v. 161 North Clark Street Ltd. Partnership
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2 sentences2017Id. 2016Id. | 2 | 2016–2017 |
Landgraf v. USI Film Products
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2 sentences2017The second part of the test provides that if the new law contains no “express provision regarding the temporal reach, the court must determine whether applying the statute would have a ‘retroactive’ or ‘retrospective’ impact; that is, ‘whether it would impair rights a party possessed when he acted.’ ” (Emphasis added.) Id. - 15 No. 1-16-1780 (quoting Landgraf, 511 U.S. at 280 ). 2017The second part of the test provides that if the new law contains no “express provision regarding the temporal reach, the court must determine whether applying the statute would have a ‘retroactive’ or ‘retrospective’ impact; that is, ‘whether it would impair rights a party possessed when he acted.’ ” (Emphasis added.) Id. (quoting Landgraf, 511 U.S. at 280 ). | 2 | 2017–2017 |
Hayashi v. Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
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2 sentences2017Under the first part of the test, “if the legislature has clearly prescribed the temporal reach of the statute, the legislative intent must be given effect absent a constitutional prohibition.” Hayashi v. Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation, 2014 IL 116023, ¶ 23 . 2017Under the first part of the test, “if the legislature has clearly prescribed the temporal reach of the statute, the legislative intent must be given effect absent a constitutional prohibition.” Hayashi v. Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation, 2014 IL 116023, ¶ 23 . | 2 | 2017–2017 |
Elementary School District 159 v. Schiller
green
2 sentences2016This burden has been met in previous cases through evidence of other entities that would have been able to benefit from the legislative privilege, but for some limiting exclusionary provision.” Id. at 151 . ¶ 56 After reviewing our case law, we concluded that the plaintiffs failed to overcome the strong presumption of constitutionality with evidence that the benefit to the property owner was denied to any other similarly situated person or entity. 2016This burden has been met in previous cases through evidence of other entities that would have been able to benefit from the legislative privilege, but for some limiting exclusionary provision.” Id. at 151 . ¶ 56 After reviewing our case law, we concluded that the plaintiffs failed to overcome the strong presumption of constitutionality with evidence that the benefit to the property owner was denied to any other similarly situated person or entity. | 2 | 2016–2016 |
People v. Moss
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2 sentences2003With respect to the first part of this test, "it is well settled that if the statutory purposes are different, comparative proportionality review is inappropriate." Moss , 206 Ill. 2d at 523 . 2003With respect to the first part of this test, “it is well settled that if the statutory purposes are different, comparative proportionality review is inappropriate.” Moss, 206 Ill. 2d at 523 . | 2 | 2003–2003 |
McRand, Inc. v. Van Beelen
green
2 sentences1998McRand, Inc. v. Van Beelen , 138 Ill. 1998McRand, Inc. v. van Beelen, 138 Ill. | 2 | 1998–1998 |
Reede v. Treat
green
2 sentences1992(Reede v. Treat (1965), 62 Ill. 1979(Reede v. Treat (1965), 62 Ill. | 2 | 1979–1992 |
People v. Schladweiler
green
2 sentences1935In People v. Schladweiler, 315 Ill. 553 , the first part of this instruction was held to be a proper definition of an alibi. 1926In People v. Schladweiler, 315 Ill. 553 , the first part of this instruction, was held to be a proper definition of an alibi. | 2 | 1926–1935 |
Miller v. Balthasser
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2 sentences1902Miller v. Balthasser, 78 Ill. 302 ; Belden v. Woodmansee, 81 id. 25; Rock Island and Peoria Railway Co. v. Leisy Brewing Co. 174 id. 547; Gizler v. Witzel, 82 id. 322. 1898(Miller v. Balthasser, 78 Ill. 302 ; Gizler v. Witzel, 82 id. 322 ; Balden v. Woodmansee, 81 id. 25). | 2 | 1898–1902 |
People v. Albanese
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1 sentence2025Therefore, we will analyze Servin’s ineffective assistance of counsel claim under the two-part test announced by the Supreme Court in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), adopted by our supreme court in People v. Albanese, 104 Ill. 2d 504 (1984). ¶ 83 Under the first part of this test, a defendant must show that counsel’s performance was so deficient that it “fell below an objective standard of reasonableness.” Strickland, 466 U.S. at 687 - 88. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
People v. Lucious
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1 sentence2025People v. Lucious, 2016 IL App (1st) 141127, ¶ 29 . | 1 | 2025–2025 |
People v. Moore
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1 sentence2025If the defendant satisfies the first part of the test, then the burden shifts to the State to prove that “under the totality of the circumstances, the identification, made under suggestive circumstances, is nonetheless reliable.” Moore, 266 Ill. | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Piccioli v. Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System
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1 sentence2024Second, if the classification does so discriminate, we must determine whether the classification was arbitrary.” Id. ¶ 216 As to the first part of the test, there is no dispute that the PJI provision discriminates in favor of personal injury and wrongful death plaintiffs, insofar as it confers a particular benefit for them (prejudgment interest) that is not legislated for plaintiffs in other tort cases. | 1 | 2024–2024 |
People v. Gavin
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2 sentences2023People v. Gavin, 2022 IL App (4th) 200314, ¶ 55 , 214 N.E.3d 250 ; see Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 245 , 132 S. Ct. 716, 728 (2012) (“The fallibility of eyewitness evidence does not, without the taint of improper state conduct, warrant a due process rule requiring a trial court to screen such evidence for reliability before allowing the jury to assess its creditworthiness.”). ¶ 58 Defendant asserts the lineup procedure used in this case was unnecessarily suggestive because of LaCaela’s mother showing LaCaela a picture of him moments before the lineup. 2023People v. Gavin, 2022 IL App (4th) 200314, ¶ 55 , 214 N.E.3d 250 ; see Perry v. New Hampshire, 565 U.S. 228, 245 , 132 S. Ct. 716, 728 (2012) (“The fallibility of eyewitness evidence does not, without the taint of improper state conduct, warrant a due process rule requiring a trial court to screen such evidence for reliability before allowing the jury to assess its creditworthiness.”). ¶ 58 Defendant asserts the lineup procedure used in this case was unnecessarily suggestive because of LaCaela’s mother showing LaCaela a picture of him moments before the lineup. | 1 | 2023–2023 |
| In Re GO green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| Wilson v. County of Cook green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| People v. Hudson green | 1 | 2006–2006 |
| Department of Central Management Services v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board green | 1 | 2004–2004 |
| Nollan v. California Coastal Commission green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| City of Evanston v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board green | 1 | 1995–1995 |
| People v. Mitchell green | 1 | 1993–1993 |
| People v. Berry green | 1 | 1993–1993 |
| People v. Pasch green | 1 | 1993–1993 |
| DeMarie v. Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad neutral | 1 | 1992–1992 |
| Batson v. Kentucky green | 1 | 1991–1991 |
| Lane v. City of Harvey green | 1 | 1990–1990 |
| People v. Fisher green | 1 | 1989–1989 |
| Lemon v. Tucker green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co. green | 1 | 1988–1988 |
| 22 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1191, 23 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,891 Claudette T. Bourque, Cross v. Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company, Cross green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Israel Alicea Rosado v. Ramon Garcia Santiago green | 1 | 1987–1987 |
| Cort v. Ash green | 1 | 1986–1986 |
| People of Illinois v. Gates green | 1 | 1981–1981 |
| Welsh v. Centa green | 1 | 1979–1979 |
| Oglesby v. Springfield Marine Bank green | 1 | 1977–1977 |
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.