3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 16 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 Trzop v. Hudson.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trzop v. Hudson Anchor | green | “de novo review means that we will perform the same analysis a trial court would perform.” | 6 |
| 2 | People v. Miles | green | “with statutory construction, our primary goal is to ascertain the legislators' intent, and the best indication of their intent is the plain and ordinary meaning of the words they chose to use.” | 6 |
| 3 | State of Illinois ex rel. Pusateri v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. | green | “with statutory construction, our primary goal is to ascertain the legislators' intent, and the best indication of their intent is the plain and ordinary meaning of the words they chose to use.” | 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.