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| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In Krohe v. City of Bloomington, 204 Ill. 2d 392 (2003), this court held that the phrase catastrophic injury in section 10(a) of the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act (Benefits Act) (820 ILCS 320/10(a) (West 2008)) is synonymous with an injury resulting in a line-of-duty disability pension under section 4-110 of the Illinois Pension Code (Pension Code) (40 ILCS 5/4-110 (West 2008)). | | | | Date Created: | 12-30-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 119889 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071675 Original UID: 189660 FIRST WORD: Bremer | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. A hearing aid business which is a sole proprietorship owned by an Illinois resident is located in Terre Haute, Indiana. | | | | Date Created: | 05-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 116389 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069071 Original UID: 188219 FIRST WORD: Bridgeview | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This slip-and-fall negligence case comes from Centralia in Marion County. The plaintiff was nearly 80 years old in 2012 when she fell and injured herself in front of an eye clinic which she had visited several times before. | | | | Date Created: | 09-18-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 116998 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069141 Original UID: 188273 FIRST WORD: Bruns | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 March 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A will contest is ongoing in the circuit court of McLean County. This appeal involves a discovery dispute within that litigation. The appellant here is attorney Matthew Tibble, who represents the Striegel accounting firm, from which information concerning the estate is sought | | | | Date Created: | 03-19-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 117663 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069529 Original UID: 188430 FIRST WORD: Brunton | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 December 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The issue in this appeal is whether plaintiffs, as private citizens, are proper claimants on a statutorily mandated, public official bond issued by RLI Insurance Company (RLI), as surety,to the Madison County Treasurer and Collector under section 3-10003 of the Counties Code(55 ILCS 5/3-10003 (West 2014)) and section 19-40 of the Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200/19-40 (West 2014)). | | | | Date Created: | 12-01-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 120024 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071662 Original UID: 189647 FIRST WORD: Bueker | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 January 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 368 Ill. App. 3d 10. JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justices Fitzgerald, Karmeier and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman and Kilbride took no part in the decision. In 2003, a multiple-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer occurred on Interstate 90 in McHenry County, resulting in the deaths of 8 individuals and injuries to 12 others. | | | | Date Created: | 01 25 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | 103562 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036599 Original UID: 17711 FIRST WORD: Buenz | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 March 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Justice Garman delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. In the summer of 2008, the public defender of Cook County, as petitioner, filed an original action in the Illinois Supreme Court, naming as respondent a circuit judge in the Fourth Municipal District of Cook County. It was alleged that an individual assistant public defender had been repeatedly removed from representing indigent criminal defendants in the judges courtroom and that the judge had made his own appointments of other assistant public defenders to provide the needed representation, thus interfering with the public defenders statutory authority. | | | | Date Created: | 03 19 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 106678 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000024912 Original UID: 12177 FIRST WORD: Burnette | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 March 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Plaintiff, The Carle Foundation, filed a multi-count action against numerous state and local taxing authorities to establish that four of its properties were exempt from real estate taxation during the assessment years 2004 through 2011. | | | | Date Created: | 03-23-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | 120427 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071940 Original UID: 189928 FIRST WORD: The | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 October 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Plaintiff, Patrick Joseph Carney, filed a negligence action in the Circuit Court of Cook County against defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Company, after he suffered severe personal injuries during the removal of an abandoned railroad bridge in Chicago. The circuit court granted defendant summary judgment. | | | | Date Created: | 10-20-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 118984 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071657 Original UID: 189642 FIRST WORD: Carney | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. This Madison County litigation arose from the 2001 purchase of a computer which had allegedly been misrepresented as to its speed. | | | | Date Created: | 02 03 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 109485 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041452 Original UID: 21315 FIRST WORD: Carr | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2015 November 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The 2009 bankruptcy of Peoria County developers Carol and Glen Harkins brought about competition among their creditors and resulted in this litigation. Expecting to build a subdivision, they spent between six months and a year negotiating to buy a tract of land from Carol Schenck. A closing on that purchase took place in August of 2008 | | | | Date Created: | 11-19-2015 | | | | Agency ID: | 118955 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071450 Original UID: 189428 FIRST WORD: Christopher | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 May 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this case, one Justice of this court has recused himself, and the remaining members of the court are divided so that it is not possible to secure the constitutionally required concurrence of four judges for a decision. | | | | Date Created: | 05-18-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | 120448 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071945 Original UID: 189933 FIRST WORD: Chultem | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 373 Ill. App. 3d 866. JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Fitzgerald, Kilbride, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. John Cinkus filed nomination papers to stand for election for the office of Stickney village trustee in the April 17, 2007, election. | | | | Date Created: | 03 20 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | 104471 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036678 Original UID: 17767 FIRST WORD: Cinkus | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 March 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 373 Ill. App. 3d 866. JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Fitzgerald, Kilbride, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. John Cinkus filed nomination papers to stand for election for the office of Stickney village trustee in the April 17, 2007, election. | | | | Date Created: | 03 20 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | 104471 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036748 Original UID: 17766 FIRST WORD: Cinkus | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 November 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this appeal, we review the determination of the Department of Revenue (Department) on a claim filed by Citibank, N.A. (Citibank), for tax refunds pursuant to the provisions of section 6 of the Retailers Occupation Tax Act (ROTA) (35 ILCS 120/6 (West 2012)). | | | | Date Created: | 11-30-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | 121634 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071713 Original UID: 189700 FIRST WORD: Citibank, | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2008 November 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Appellate citation: 375 Ill. App. 3d 595. JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. The City of Chicago charges franchise fees to cable television companies pursuant to agreements with them. In 2002, the Federal Communications Commission, which regulates such agreements, issued a ruling interpreting the federal Cable Communications Policy Act to mean that such fees cannot be based on revenue derived from cable modem service, which provides internet access. | | | | Date Created: | 11 20 2008 | | | | Agency ID: | 105342, 105348, 105349 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000036258 Original UID: 17354 FIRST WORD: City | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 October 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Justice Theis delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. In this case, which came before the Illinois Supreme Court on a certified question, it was held that the City of Chicago went beyond its home rule powers in attempting to require electronic intermediaries to collect and remit amusement taxes on resold tickets. | | | | Date Created: | 10 06 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 111127 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044794 Original UID: 24260 FIRST WORD: City | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Thomas, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Freeman concurred in part and dissented in part, with opinion. This Cook County civil action for damages is at the pleading stage. | | | | Date Created: | 05 06 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 108656 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000044370 Original UID: 23897 FIRST WORD: Clark | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2017 December 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The plaintiff, Isaac Cohen, was riding his bicycle on the Lakefront Trail, a shared-use path that runs along the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, when his front wheel got caught in a crack in the pavement and he fell. | | | | Date Created: | 12-29-2017 | | | | Agency ID: | 121800 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071976 Original UID: 189966 FIRST WORD: Cohen | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 January 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On June 7, 2008, the decedent here, a 58-year-old woman who lived in the unincorporated Sugar Creek area of Will County, placed a 911 call for medical help, giving her address and saying that she could not breathe and needed an ambulance. | | | | Date Created: | 01-22-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 117952 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000071483 Original UID: 189462 FIRST WORD: Coleman | |
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