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8 canonical passages across 6 cases, quoted by 48 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from In Re Marriage of O'Brien.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In Re Marriage of O'Brien Anchor | green | “whether a judge should recuse himself is a decision in illinois that rests exclusively within the determination of the individual judge, pursuant to the canons of judicial ethics found in the judicial code.” | 12 |
| 2 | In Re Marriage of O'Brien | green | “the judicial code, which is a part of our rules, says nothing that would give the impression that its provisions could be used by a party or his lawyer as a means to force a judge to recuse himself, once the judge does not do so on his own.” | 8 |
| 3 | Bituminous Casualty Corporation v. Iles | green | “we perform the same analysis a trial court would perform and give no deference to the judge's conclusions or specific rationale.” | 8 |
| 4 | People v. Ranstrom | green | “it is well settled that an appellant bears the burden of preserving a sufficient record for review and any doubts arising from an incomplete record will be resolved against the appellant.” | 4 |
| 5 | People v. Ranstrom | green | “when the record presented on appeal is incomplete, this court will indulge in every reasonable presumption favorable to the judgment from which the appeal is taken, including that the trial court ruled or acted properly.” | 4 |
| 6 | Aboufariss v. City of De Kalb | green | “are not even in the record at all.” | 4 |
| 7 | People v. Shaw | green | “it is precisely in situations such as this, where the cold record suggests an apparent contradiction, that we defer to the circuit court's discretion” | 4 |
| 8 | Kamelgard v. American College of Surgeons | green | “under rule 63, the judge who participates in an ex parte communication must make 'provision promptly to notify all other parties of the substance of the ex parte communication and allow an opportunity to respond.” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.