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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 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 Litwin v. County of La Salle.

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1 Litwin v. County of La Salle Anchor
illappct · 2021
green “the procedural rules governing the content and form of appellate briefs are mandatory and not suggestions.” 7
2 Webb v. Angell
illappct · 1987
green “a reviewing court is not obligated to search the record for evidence on which to base a reversal, and unless reference is made to those portions of the record supporting reversal, the argument will not be considered.” 6

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