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| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Problems arising from the Illinois Supreme Courts pilot project on electronic filing (e-filing) in the Eighteenth Judicial Circuit are addressed in this Du Page County civil litigation to collect a real estate commission. Plaintiff realtor had a listing contract with defendant couple and produced an offer for their home in Hinsdale that was for less than the initial asking price. This was refused. | | | | Date Created: | 06-30-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 114445 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065009 Original UID: 182995 FIRST WORD: VC&M, | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The plaintiff driver in this 2005 automobile accident was injured when she was going east on 95th Street in Oak Lawn to reach a doctors office. She attempted to turn left across three lanes of oncoming traffic. The two oncoming lanes closest to her stopped for her, but she collided with a vehicle in the curbside lane, which did not. It was a private ambulance driven by this defendant, who was making a nonemergency transfer of a patient from a hospital to a nursing home, without flashing lights or siren. | | | | Date Created: | 06-20-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 114310 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065010 Original UID: 182996 FIRST WORD: Wilkins | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2003, the Illinois legislature established a tax amnesty period which was 1 months long and which was to take place between October 1, 2003, and November 17, 2003. This enactment was called the Tax Delinquency Amnesty Act. Pursuant to this statute, all taxes due from as far back as 1983 through the first half of 2002 could be paid without the state seeking to collect any interest or penalties. | | | | Date Created: | 06-20-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 114234 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065011 Original UID: 182997 FIRST WORD: Metropolitan | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Alliance Contractors of McHenry County was the employer of the claimant here. He alleged that, while working in 2004 on a job for the employer in Sycamore, in De Kalb County, he had been involved in an accident that resulted in the condition of ill-being which is the subject of this claim. However, an arbitrator for the Workers Compensation Commission denied benefits, finding a lack of causation, and the Commission adopted that decision in 2009. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 114212 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065012 Original UID: 182998 FIRST WORD: Gruszeczka | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 May 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chicago officers were on routine patrol in a marked squad car in 2009 when a man flagged them down in the area of Central Park and Adams Street. He did not give his name and was not asked for it, but did say that there was a possible gun in a tan, four-door Lincoln with a number of persons inside. | | | | Date Created: | 05-12-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 114040 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065013 Original UID: 182999 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this decision, the Illinois Supreme Court exercised its constitutional rulemaking authority to modify its procedural rules so as to allow the State to take an interlocutory appeal from an order granting a motion to suppress evidence in a juvenile delinquency proceeding. | | | | Date Created: | 06-20-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 113908 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065014 Original UID: 183000 FIRST WORD: In | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2009, Jerry W. Coram was denied a firearm owners identification (FOID) card by the Illinois Department of State Police. In 2010, he sought judicial review of this ruling in the circuit court of Adams County in an effort to obtain one. Judge Mark Schuering gave individual scrutiny to Corams circumstances, pursuant to the standards of review set forth in the FOID Card Act, and entered an order directing issuance of the card. He concluded that Coram, despite his earlier misdemeanor conviction for domestic violence, would not be likely to act in a manner dangerous to public safety. | | | | Date Created: | 09-12-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 113867 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065015 Original UID: 183001 FIRST WORD: Coram | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 July 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This Jackson County defendant was arrested on February 8, 2009, and charged with first degree murder and home invasion. He remained in custody throughout the proceedings. | | | | Date Created: | 07-11-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 113216 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065016 Original UID: 183002 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2001, a vehicle with a passenger inside was fired at approximately eight times by another motorist on the expressway. The driver who was fired at positively identified this defendant several times as the shooter. The passenger in the fired-at car was seriously injured, but she, also, identified the defendant as the shooter from a photo array. A Cook County jury found the defendant guilty of two counts of attempted murder, and, for this, consecutive sentences were imposed, as statute makes mandatory. The defendant was sentenced to 30 years imprisonment for the attempted murder of the passenger and to a consecutive 10-year term for shooting at the driver. | | | | Date Created: | 10-03-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 113140 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065018 Original UID: 183005 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This defendant was convicted in a Cook County bench trial of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and was sentenced to 24 months of probation. Chicago police officers gave testimony that, in 2008, a group of male teenagers was screaming, making gestures, and throwing bottles at passing vehicles in the vicinity of 4217 West 25th Place in Chicago. The group retired to the backyard of that address, which was not the place of this defendants residence. Previously, while still in the street, he had been observed holding the right side of his waist area. In the backyard, defendant was heard yelling an expletive and was then seen with a gun in his right hand before he dropped it to the ground. | | | | Date Created: | 11-12-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 112116 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065019 Original UID: 183007 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A Perry County conviction for driving on a suspended license was upheld by the Illinois Supreme Court even though, after that conviction, the summary suspension was later rescinded. | | | | Date Created: | 01-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115308 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065020 Original UID: 183008 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This Champaign County offender received a 25-year term in 2004 after a jury convicted him of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. This was a Class 1 felony with a mandatory Class X sentence. The appellate court affirmed on direct appeal. A postconviction petition which was later filed was dismissed, and the appellate court affirmed in 2009. | | | | Date Created: | 01-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115310 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065548 Original UID: 183453 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In March of 2009, a coal mine subsided beneath an elementary school in Benld, in Macoupin County. The schools construction had been completed in 2002, and it was first occupied and used in August of that year. | | | | Date Created: | 01-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115330 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065549 Original UID: 183454 FIRST WORD: Gillespie | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this Marion County case, a June 11, 2012 termination of a mothers parental rights was upheld despite a pleading defect resulting from the failure of the State to comply with a statutory provision. | | | | Date Created: | 01-24-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115424 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065550 Original UID: 183455 FIRST WORD: In | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In 2007, this Du Page County defendant, then 17, pled guilty to the criminal sexual abuse of his 16-year-old girlfriend. | | | | Date Created: | 02-06-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115459 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065551 Original UID: 183457 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 February 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In this McLean County case, a drug conviction was challenged as based on the discovery of cocaine in the defendants luggage pursuant to a search which the defendant claimed was unreasonable, in violation of the fourth amendment to the United States Constitution. | | | | Date Created: | 02-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 113600 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000065552 Original UID: 183458 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Satellite Coordinates For Media Tour Of Restored Supreme Court Building. | | | | Date Created: | 08-27-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1005**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000067004 Original UID: 186646 FIRST WORD: Satellite | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion. The Evanston woman who is the respondent here was hospitalized at Chicago-Read Mental Health Center in 2011. | | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115798 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069064 Original UID: 188212 FIRST WORD: In | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Chief Justice Garman and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. In this St. Clair County case, the defendant was charged with home invasion and aggravated unlawful restraint after he broke into his estranged wifes home in 2009. She had filed for divorce and had obtained an order of protection against him. | | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115804 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069065 Original UID: 188213 FIRST WORD: People | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Justices Freeman, Thomas, Kilbride, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion. In 2009, Julianna Bingham, who is now 22, pled guilty in the circuit court of Macon County to the aggravated battery of the assistant principal of her Decatur high school. | | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 115964 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000069066 Original UID: 188214 FIRST WORD: People | |
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