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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 12 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 City of Chicago v. Pooh Bah Enterprises, Inc..

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1 City of Chicago v. Pooh Bah Enterprises, Inc. Anchor
ill · 2007
green “a statute can be impermissibly vague for either of two independent reasons: (1) if it fails to provide people of ordinary intelligence a reasonable opportunity to understand what conduct it prohibits, or (2) if it authorizes or even encourages arbitrary and discriminatory enforc…” 3
2 VELOCITY INVESTMENTS, LLC v. Alston
illappct · 2010
green “entitled to have issues clearly defined with pertinent authority cited and cohesive arguments presented.” 3
3 People v. Taylor
ill · 1990
green “impermissibly vague in all of its applications.” 3
4 Wilson v. County of Cook
ill · 2012
green “impossibility of compliance means the act provides no standard of conduct at all.” 3

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