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agreement waiver in Illinois

49 Illinois opinions name it 2 courts 1917–2025 6 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 (10)

CaseFollowedCited
People v. Reimoldsgreen
ill · 1982 · cited in 6 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1989–2023
2 sentences

2023However, “mere silence on the part of the defendant or failure to object to the State’s request for a delay does not amount to an agreement or waiver of the right to a speedy trial by the defendant.” Id. ¶ 28 A delay occasioned by a defendant’s motion, including the time necessary for the State to respond and for the court to hear and decide the issue, is ordinarily chargeable to the defendant.

2009However, “mere silence on the part of the defendant or failure to object to the State’s request for a delay does not amount to an agreement or waiver of the right to a speedy trial by the defendant.” Reimolds, 92 Ill. 2d at 106 , 440 N.E.2d at 875 .

26
People v. Lindergreen
ill · 1999 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009App. 3d at 971 , 725 N.E.2d at 785 (holding that “the rules of waiver do not apply”); see also Linder, 186 Ill. 2d at 74 , 708 N.E.2d at 1172 (explaining that a negotiated plea is an agreement not to challenge any sentence below the agreed-upon cap).

2009App. 3d at 971 , 725 N.E.2d at 785 (holding that “the rules of waiver do not apply”); see also Linder, 186 Ill. 2d at 74 , 708 N.E.2d at 1172 (explaining that a negotiated plea is an agreement not to challenge any sentence below the agreed-upon cap).

22
People v. Guerrerogreen
illappct · 2000 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009App. 3d at 971 , 725 N.E.2d at 785 (holding that "the rules of waiver do not apply"); see also Linder, 186 Ill. 2d at 74 , 708 N.E.2d at 1172 (explaining that a negotiated plea is an agreement not to challenge any sentence below the agreed-upon cap).

2009App. 3d at 971 , 725 N.E.2d at 785 (holding that “the rules of waiver do not apply”); see also Linder, 186 Ill. 2d at 74 , 708 N.E.2d at 1172 (explaining that a negotiated plea is an agreement not to challenge any sentence below the agreed-upon cap).

22
People v. Colemangreen
ill · 1995 · cited in 2 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000
2 sentences

2000People v. Coleman, 168 Ill.2d 509, 523 , 214 Ill.Dec. 212 , 660 N.E.2d 919 (1995).

2000People v. Coleman, 168 Ill. 2d 509, 523 (1995).

22
Empro Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Ball-Co Manufacturing, Inc.green
ca7 · 1989 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Empro 25 Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Ball-Co Manufacturing, Inc., 870 F.2d 423, 424 (7th Cir. 1989).

11
Reed v. Getco, LLCgreen
illappct · 2016 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025App. 3d 907, 912 (1977) (stating the plaintiff’s acceptance of the defendants’ late payments was not a waiver of the defendants’ responsibility to provide payment on a date certain because their agreement prohibited interpreting a party’s failure to exercise a right to be a waiver of said right and any waiver had to be in writing); Reed v. Getco, LLC, 2016 IL App (1st) 151801, ¶¶ 21-23 (stating the defendant did not waive a noncompete provision of an agreement with the plaintiff where the agreement required a waiver or modification to be in writing to be effective and the plaintiff signed no s

11
People v. Harpergreen
illappct · 1996 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023People v. Harper, 279 Ill.

11
In re Marriage of Lymangreen
illappct · 2015 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021App. 3d at 958 ; see also In re Marriage of Lyman, 2015 IL App (1st) 132832, ¶ 83 (finding that petitioner did not act with diligence where her section 2-1401 petition claimed her former husband fraudulently failed to disclose his interests in certain business entities, but she had every opportunity to negotiate into the agreement a clause requiring him to disclose the value of his interests in the entities, and at the prove-up hearing she had the opportunity to challenge whether he fairly valued his assets).

11
In Re Marriage of Lovejoygreen
illappct · 1987 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1994–1994
2 sentences

1994The court in In re Marriage of Lovejoy (1987), 158 Ill.App.3d 1 , 109 Ill.Dec. 768 , 510 N.E.2d 636 , went further to hold that cross-petitions for sole custody amount to an agreement to terminate joint custody. ( Lovejoy, 158 Ill.App.3d at 3 , 109 Ill.Dec. at 769 , 510 N.E.2d at 637 (clear and convincing evidence warranted a change in the primary physical custodian as well).) Subsequent cases have refused to follow Lovejoy on this point, on the basis that a new joint custody statute was enacted in 1986, one more supportive of the concept of joint custody, and that the agreement clause must be

1994App. 3d at 3 , 510 N.E.2d at 637 (clear and convincing evidence warranted a change in the primary physical custodian as well).) Subsequent cases have refused to follow Lovejoy on this point, on the basis that a new joint custody statute was enacted in 1986, one more supportive of the concept of joint custody, and that the agreement clause must be considered implicitly repealed.

11
Chicago Board of Education v. Chicago Teachers Uniongreen
illappct · 1986 · cited in 1 Illinois opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
1 sentence

1991See Chicago Board of Education v. Chicago Teachers Union (1986), 142 Ill.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Illinois. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (37)

CaseCitedYears
People v. Sojak green
illappct · 1995
2 sentences

2004Sojak, 273 Ill.

2004Sojak , 273 Ill.

41997–2004
Tirapelli v. Advanced Equities, Inc. green
illappct · 2004
2 sentences

2016On January 16, 2015, the court denied plaintiffs' motion to reconsider, finding that "Illinois law is clear that a nonreliance clause of an agreement will bar Securities Law claims" (citing - 13 - No. 1-15-0614 Tirapelli, 351 Ill.

2016With respect to the securities claims under counts III and IV, the court “agree[d] with [d]efendants’ reading of Greer, that the non-reliance provisions of the [Subscription] Agreements bar their claims.” Plaintiffs then filed a motion to reconsider, arguing that the court erred in dismissing counts III and IV because “Greer did not hold that any action alleging securities law violation is barred by [a] nonreliance agreement.” (Emphasis in original.) On January 16, 2015, the court denied plaintiffs’ motion to reconsider, finding that “Illinois law is clear that a nonreliance clause of an agree

32016–2016
People v. Cichanski green
illappct · 1980
2 sentences

1982App. 3d 536 , 375 N.E.2d 854 .) “[M]ere silence on [the defendant’s] part [does] not amount to an agreement or to a waiver of his right to a speedy trial.” (People v. Cichanski (1980), 81 Ill.

1982People v. Cichanski (1980), 81 Ill.

31981–1982
Stowell v. Cloquet Co-Op Credit Union green
minn · 1997
2 sentences

2011Stowell, 557 N.W.2d at 568 .

2011Stowell, 557 N.W.2d at 568 .

22011–2011
Comedy Cottage, Inc. v. Berk green
illappct · 1986
2 sentences

2010Comedy Cottage, 145 Ill.

2010Comedy Cottage, 145 Ill.App.3d at 360-61 , 99 Ill.Dec. 271 , 495 N.E.2d 1006 .

22010–2010
Vine Street Clinic v. Healthlink, Inc. green
illappct · 2004
2 sentences

2006“Nonphysicians can receive a fee for services rendered, apart from referral, but cannot receive a percentage of the physician’s profit, or its equivalent.” 353 Ill.

2006“Nonphysicians can receive a fee for services rendered, apart from referral, but cannot receive a percentage of the physician’s profit, or its equivalent.” 353 Ill.

22006–2006
Hill v. Reno green
ill · 1883
2 sentences

1952(Tindall v. Yeats, 392 Ill. 502 ; Hardin v. Wolf, 318 Ill. 48 ; Seals v. Treatch, 282 Ill. 167 ; Ingraham v. Mariner, 194 Ill. 269 ; Hill v. Reno, 112 Ill. 154 .) This is true either where there is an express agreement not to partition, or where the agreement is such that it is necessary to the fulfillment of the agreement that there should not be a partition.

1917(Hill v. Reno, 112 Ill. 154 ; Ingraham v. Mariner, 194 id. 269 ; Dee v. Dee, 212 id. 338.) An agreement not to partition will be implied and enforced if such implication becomes necessary in order to fulfill and comply with the provisions of the written agreement of the parties in interest.

21917–1952
People v. Stowe green
illappct · 2022
1 sentence

2022Heller told Moore that, contrary to defendant’s claim, there was no sore on J.B.’s penis but described “it” as a “[s]light -5- 2022 IL App (2d) 210296 redness.” On the video, Heller says there was no open wound but there was a “very slight reddened area” or “very slight erythema,” about a half centimeter in size on J.B.’s penis. ¶ 14 The State also played a recorded interview between Moore and defendant.

12022–2022
People v. Coan green
illappct · 2016
1 sentence

2021Coan, 2016 IL App (2d) 151036, ¶ 22 .

12021–2021
People Ex Rel. Ryan v. Roe green
ill · 2002
1 sentence

2008Roe, 201 Ill. 2d at 556 .

12008–2008
People v. Williams green
illappct · 1995
2 sentences

1996The parties dispute whether the above dialogue constitutes an agreement by defense counsel to a continuance. "[A]n express agreement to a continuance on the record is an affirmative act attributable to the defendant.” People v. Williams, 272 Ill.

1996App. 3d 868, 877 , 651 N.E.2d 532 (1995).

11996–1996
In Re Marriage of Good green
illappct · 1991
2 sentences

1994The court in In re Marriage of Lovejoy (1987), 158 Ill.App.3d 1 , 109 Ill.Dec. 768 , 510 N.E.2d 636 , went further to hold that cross-petitions for sole custody amount to an agreement to terminate joint custody. ( Lovejoy, 158 Ill.App.3d at 3 , 109 Ill.Dec. at 769 , 510 N.E.2d at 637 (clear and convincing evidence warranted a change in the primary physical custodian as well).) Subsequent cases have refused to follow Lovejoy on this point, on the basis that a new joint custody statute was enacted in 1986, one more supportive of the concept of joint custody, and that the agreement clause must be

1994App. 3d at 777 , 566 N.E.2d at 1002 .) The legislature in fact changed section 610 when it enacted the new joint custody statute in 1986, but apparently chose not to eliminate the agreement clause.

11994–1994
In Re Marriage of Burke green
illappct · 1989
2 sentences

1994The court in In re Marriage of Lovejoy (1987), 158 Ill.App.3d 1 , 109 Ill.Dec. 768 , 510 N.E.2d 636 , went further to hold that cross-petitions for sole custody amount to an agreement to terminate joint custody. ( Lovejoy, 158 Ill.App.3d at 3 , 109 Ill.Dec. at 769 , 510 N.E.2d at 637 (clear and convincing evidence warranted a change in the primary physical custodian as well).) Subsequent cases have refused to follow Lovejoy on this point, on the basis that a new joint custody statute was enacted in 1986, one more supportive of the concept of joint custody, and that the agreement clause must be

1994The court in In re Marriage of Lovejoy (1987), 158 Ill.App.3d 1 , 109 Ill.Dec. 768 , 510 N.E.2d 636 , went further to hold that cross-petitions for sole custody amount to an agreement to terminate joint custody. ( Lovejoy, 158 Ill.App.3d at 3 , 109 Ill.Dec. at 769 , 510 N.E.2d at 637 (clear and convincing evidence warranted a change in the primary physical custodian as well).) Subsequent cases have refused to follow Lovejoy on this point, on the basis that a new joint custody statute was enacted in 1986, one more supportive of the concept of joint custody, and that the agreement clause must be

11994–1994
Diversified Computer Services, Inc. v. Town of York green
illappct · 1982
2 sentences

1991Moreover, if we were to find the agreement barred by the doctrine of ultra vires, the agreement would be a nullity (Diversified Computer Services, Inc. v. Town of York (1982), 104 Ill.

1991App. 3d 852 , 433 N.E.2d 726 ), and the parties would be returned to their presettlement position established by the trial court’s April 8, 1987, order which reinstated full driving privileges.

11991–1991
Giannini v. First National Bank of Des Plaines green
illappct · 1985
1 sentence

1991Giannini v. First National Bank (1985), 136 Ill.

11991–1991
Meserole v. Lee C. Moore Corp. neutral
illappct · 1986
1 sentence

1990App. 3d 736 , 502 N.E.2d 1230 , for the proposition that where the settlement agreement was not accompanied by a release or covenant not to sue, the agreement was not a bar to a third-party complaint under the Contribution Act.

11990–1990
John Kubinski & Sons, Inc. v. Dockside Development Corp. green
illappct · 1975
1 sentence

1986App. 3d 1015, 1020 , 339 N.E.2d 529 ), as section 11.03 of the agreement provided that waiver of one remedy would not waive any other.

11986–1986
People v. Cunningham green
illappct · 1979
2 sentences

1986However, mere silence on the part of the defendant does not amount to an agreement or to a waiver of his right to a speedy trial when the court sets the trial for a date beyond the statutory period ( 77 Ill.

1986App. 3d 949 , 396 N.E.2d 876 ) or where the cause is continued, on the court’s own motion, to a date beyond the statutory period (People v. Reimolds (1981), 100 Ill.

11986–1986
People v. Reimolds green
illappct · 1981
1 sentence

1986App. 3d 949 , 396 N.E.2d 876 ) or where the cause is continued, on the court’s own motion, to a date beyond the statutory period (People v. Reimolds (1981), 100 Ill.

11986–1986
People v. McKinney green
illappct · 1978
1 sentence

1982App. 3d 536 , 375 N.E.2d 854 .) “[M]ere silence on [the defendant’s] part [does] not amount to an agreement or to a waiver of his right to a speedy trial.” (People v. Cichanski (1980), 81 Ill.

11982–1982
Roberts v. Roberts green
illappct · 1967
11980–1980
People v. Uryasz green
illappct · 1975
11980–1980
Hinckley v. Beardsley green
illappct · 1961
11978–1978
Orme v. Northern Trust Co. green
ill · 1962
11978–1978
Bradley v. Fox green
ill · 1955
11977–1977
Crittenden v. French neutral
ill · 1859
11977–1977
Eade v. Brownlee green
ill · 1963
11974–1974
People v. Reeves green
ill · 1952
11973–1973
Gould v. Stelter green
ill · 1958
11967–1967
Tindall v. Yeats green
ill · 1946
11952–1952
Hardin v. Wolf green
ill · 1925
11952–1952
Ingraham v. Mariner neutral
ill · 1901
11952–1952
Seals v. Treatch neutral
ill · 1917
11952–1952
Henry Marble Co. v. Church neutral
illappct · 1917
11923–1923
W. W. Brown Construction Co. v. Central Illinois Construction Co. neutral
ill · 1908
11923–1923
Kelly v. Johnson green
ill · 1911
11923–1923
Hall v. Hall neutral
ill · 1888
11921–1921

Statutes the citing opinions construe

IL § 735 ILCS 5/2-615 (4) CFR § 17c.f.r.230.500 (3) CFR § 17c.f.r.230.501 (3) CFR § 17c.f.r.230.506 (3) IL § 725 ILCS 5/103-5 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/1 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/12 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/13 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/14 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/2.34 (3) IL § 815 ILCS 5/4 (3) USC § 15u.s.c.77e (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

NY 98 (1885–2026) TX 85 (1912–2026) CA 71 (1902–2024) IL 49 (1917–2025) GA 37 (1939–2026) PA 35 (1811–2023) MI 26 (1941–2023) FL 18 (1903–2021) MD 17 (1977–2022) OH 17 (1941–2025) CT 16 (1982–2024) MO 16 (1865–2024) AZ 15 (1977–2026) MA 15 (1862–2018) WA 15 (2004–2025) NC 13 (1922–2014) DE 12 (1989–2024) NE 11 (1928–2015) VA 11 (1913–2025) IN 11 (1839–2007) NJ 11 (1949–2022) OR 10 (1894–2022) WI 9 (1902–2020) NM 8 (1990–2024) OK 8 (1930–2002) AL 8 (1906–2026) WY 8 (1975–2020) MS 7 (1943–2021) LA 7 (1931–2017) TN 7 (1953–2024) WV 6 (1890–2017) MT 6 (1906–1997) NV 5 (1882–2020) SD 5 (1977–2026) IA 5 (1890–2018) MN 5 (1867–2024) RI 5 (1985–2026) SC 4 (1983–2020) ME 4 (1957–2010) ID 4 (1927–2023) VT 3 (1997–2022) KS 3 (1912–1993) AR 2 (1918–1928) CO 2 (1984–1991) HI 2 (1939–2009) DC 2 (2009–2021) KY 2 (1933–1952)

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.

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