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Published: Thursday April 4th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110874.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 07CF2153... HonorableHeidi N. Ladd,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Appleton and Harris concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In August 2010, defendant, Mekiel V. Kelley, filed a pro se petition for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act Postconviction Act 725 ILCS 5/art. 122 West 2010 . In March 2011, appointed counsel filed an amended postconviction... read more »
Published: Thursday April 4th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120162.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 11CF56... HonorableJames E. Souk,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justice Knecht concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Appleton concurred in part and dissented in part, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a July 2011 trial, a jury convicted defendant, Kenneth Johnson, of 1 unlawful possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance more than 100 grams but... read more »
Published: Thursday April 4th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110494.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0494Circuit No. 10-CF-232... HonorableClark E. Erickson,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Thursday April 4th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -110160.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 04/05/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofEffingham County... No. 09-CF-249... HonorableKimberly G. Koester,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WELCH delivered the judgment... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111049.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 05-CF-3216... HonorableDaniel P. Guerin,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly dismissed defendant's postconviction petition at the... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120938.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kendall County... Nos. 10-JA-18, 10-JA-19, 10-JA-20... HonorableMarcy L. Buick,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Zenoff concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not err in 1 denying the respondent... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110443.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0443Circuit No. 10-CF-505... HonorableEdward A. Burmila, Jr.,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Holdridge and McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 The... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 3d -110651.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0651Circuit No. 10-CH-3107... Honorable Mark Thomas Carney,Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... Justice Wright concurred in part and... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -111108.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 09CF752... HonorableCharles G. Reynard,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Knecht concurred in the judgement... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 Where the trial court properly admonished defendant as to the term of mandatory... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120923.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofSangamon CountyNos. 11CF73611CF1056... HonorableJohn W. Belz,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Knecht concurred in the judgment... Justice Turner specially concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court granted... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113449.aspx
Description: JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Garman, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 At issue is whether the circuit court of Lake County erred in denying defendant's motion to suppress evidence, where the evidence was obtained pursuant to a search incident to an arrest for a petty offense. We hold that the trial court did not err, because defendant did not meet his burden.... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113482.aspx
Description: JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 I. INTRODUCTION... ¶ 2 Respondents, Calvin Hollins, Jr., and Dwain J. Kyles, through a corporation, Le Mirage, Inc., owned and operated a restaurant and nightclub in a two-story building located at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the City of Chicago. In 2002, the City filed a building... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113655.aspx
Description: JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Burke dissented, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The questions we are asked to resolve in this appeal are: 1 whether the "doctrine of election" applicable to will contests should be extended to challenges to amendments to living trusts in cases where the trust serves the same purpose as a will, ... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-114100.aspx
Description: JUSTICE FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Thomas, Garman, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The circuit court of Cook County granted the motion of defendant, Dewayne Hunter, to dismiss several counts of his indictment for violating the compulsory joinder statute 720 ILCS 5/3-3 b West 2008 and the speedy-trial statute 725 ILCS 5/103-5 b West 2008 . The appellate court... read more »
Published: Wednesday April 3rd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113482.aspx
Description: JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 I. INTRODUCTION... ¶ 2 Respondents, Calvin Hollins, Jr., and Dwain J. Kyles, through a corporation, Le Mirage, Inc., owned and operated a restaurant and nightclub in a two-story building located at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the City of Chicago. In 2002, the City filed a building... read more »
Published: Tuesday April 2nd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -130619.aspx
Description: Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... Honorable Paul Karkula,Judge Presiding.Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... Honorable Paul Karkula,Judge Presiding.Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... Honorable Paul Karkula,Judge Presiding.Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... Honorable Paul Karkula,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE DELORT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Rochford and Cunningham concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION....... read more »
Published: Tuesday April 2nd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120271.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofJersey CountyNo. 08P14... HonorableEric S. Pistorius,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Appleton and Turner concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Respondent, Martie Koehler Koehler , and petitioner, Martin Stahling, Jr. Stahling Jr. , are the children of decedent, Martin Stahling, Sr., and the coadministrators of his estate. During probate proceedings, Koehler filed a petition to... read more »
Published: Tuesday April 2nd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120137.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofFord CountyNo. 11CF62... HonorableStephen R. Pacey,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Appleton and Pope concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In October 2011, a jury convicted defendant, Edgar D. Hubner, Sr., of criminal sexual assault 720 ILCS 5/11-1.20 a 1 West 2010 , and the trial court later sentenced him to four years in prison. Defendant appeals, arguing that... read more »
Published: Tuesday April 2nd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -130189.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 13-MR-191... HonorableBonnie M. Wheaton,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Appeal from electoral board's denial of petitioner's objection to... read more »
Published: Tuesday April 2nd 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120436.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0436Circuit No. 11-D-221... HonorableMichael Risinger,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices O'Brien and Schmidt concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court did... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120075.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 13th Judicial Circuit,Grundy County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0075Circuit No. 11-MR-104... HonorableRobert C. Marsaglia,Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE WRIGHT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Holdridge and McDade concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ... ¶ 1 In 2002, the County Board of Grundy County the County Board passed a resolution recognizing the Veterans Assistance Commission VAC of Grundy... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120672.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0672Circuit No. 12-JA-51... HonorableMark E. Gilles,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Holdridge and O'Brien concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a combined adjudication and dispositional hearing, the trial court found respondent's minor son, A.P., abused and neglected and found respondent, King P.,..... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120139.aspx
Description: Appeal from Circuit Court of Sangamon County No. 11L89... Honorable Patrick W. Kelley, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Steigmann concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Turner dissented, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In April 2011, plaintiff, Robert W. Reynolds, sued defendants, Jimmy John's Enterprises, LLC, Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC, Jimmy John's, LLC collectively Jimmy John's ; and JThree, Inc.... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120414.aspx
Description: Appeal from Circuit Court of Macon CountyNo. 09CF1508... Honorable Timothy J. Steadman, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Appleton and Pope concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In January 2011, the State filed a petition to have defendant, Julianna Bingham born March 30, 1992 , declared a sexually dangerous person under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act SDPA 725 ILCS 205/1.01 to 12 West 2010 . The trial... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -110546.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofEffingham County... No. 10-L-18... HonorableKimberly G. Koester &Michael P. Kiley,Judges, presiding... JUSTICE CHAPMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Goldenhersh and Stewart concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The plaintiffs, Roy Dean Rogers II and Teresa Rogers, filed a petition under the Dramshop Act 235 ILCS 5/6-21 West 2008 after their son was fatally injured in a collision with a drunk driver.... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -130711.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 3 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 13 COEL 000016... HonorablePaul A. Karkula,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Sterba and Pierce concurred in the judgment... ... ... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The Municipal Officers Electoral Board for the Village of North... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111291.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane County... No. 11-CF-321... Honorable Allen M. Anderson, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice McLaren concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not abuse its discretion in preventing... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110554.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0554Circuit No. 10-CF-294... HonorableClark E. Erickson,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120328.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of the 10th Judicial Circuit, Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0328Circuit No. 95-CF-248... Honorable Stephen A. Kouri, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Monday April 1st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120243.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 04/02/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofBond County... No. 10-CH-62... HonorableJohn Knight,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE CATES delivered the judgment of the court........ read more »
Published: Sunday March 31st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120209.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Tazewell County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0209Circuit No. 11-DT-616... HonorableRichard D. McCoy,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the judgment of the court... Justice s Lytton and McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 31st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110849.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Macon CountyNo. 04CF1031... Honorable Scott B. Diamond, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Steigmann and Justice Appleton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where any appeal in this case would be without merit, we grant the..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 31st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110876.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 00CF1349... HonorableRobert L. Freitag,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Harris and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 Where defendant failed to present a colorable claim of actual innocence, the... read more »
Published: Sunday March 31st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120488.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 11CF158... HonorableJames E. Souk,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where a reasonable jury could find defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of unlawful..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 31st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120225.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 04/01/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofSt. Clair County... No. 11-CH-877... HonorableRichard A. Aguirre,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WEXSTTEN delivered the judgment..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122161.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 L 15784... HonorableMoira S. Johnson,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HOWSE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In this case we consider a question certified by the trial court concerning the obligation of the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund when the Fund assumes the defense of a dramshop case because the defendants' insurer... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122808.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 94 JA 01838... HonorableMarilyn F. Johnson,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This appeal arises from the September 27, 2012 order entered by the circuit court of Cook County, which terminated the wardship and guardianship of the respondent-appellant, Aaron L. Aaron , a minor, and closed his child... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111695.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 03 CH 18879... The Honorable Anthony L. Burrell, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justice Hall concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Gordon specially concurred with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 At issue in this case is the continued representation of a deceased man in a contract dispute against defendant, Biljana Cvejin. Prior to his death, Theodore Sarche Theodore ..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120270.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Du Page County... No. 09-CM-6832... Honorable Brian J. Diamond, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices McLaren and Zenoff concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a bench trial, the defendant, Steven C. Kucharski, was convicted of two counts of violating the Harassing or Obscene Communications Act the Act or the electronic harassment statute 720 ILCS 135/1-2 a 1 ,... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -102693.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 05 CR 27605... HonorableArthur E. Hill,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Rochford concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The defendant's convictions for armed robbery and aggravated... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/12013-IL-App- 1st -110046.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 95 CR 31813... HonorableMary Margaret Brosnahan,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment and opinion... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In a postconviction petition, a claim of actual innocence by a... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110067.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 95 CR 17885... HonorableJoseph M. Claps,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Denial of post-conviction relief following a third-stage evidentiary... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112198.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... Nos. 09 CR 1250909 CR 12510... Honorable Shelley Sutker-Dermer, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE DELORT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Rochford concurred in the judgment... SUMMARY ORDER... ¶ 1 Defendant Jon Giles pled guilty to two... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112255.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 09 D 3441... Honorable Renee Goldfarb,Judge Presiding... Justice Simon delivered the judgment of the court... Harris, P.J., and Quinn, J., concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Based on the record on appeal, the trial court's ruling that real property purchased... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120433.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 M1 113916... HonorableSheryl A. Pethers,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The judgment of the trial court is affirmed because the trial court did not... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122612.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 D 03772... HonorableWilliam S. Boyd,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Hall concurred in the judgment... Justice Gordon specially concurred... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court did not abuse its discretion by... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111991.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 MC1 216036... HonorableClarence Lewis Burch,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Judgment entered on defendant's battery conviction affirmed... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112289.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 MC3 51351... The HonorableAnthony A. Iosco,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where the trial court was aware that the defendant owned a taxi... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113477.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 L 6212... HonorableWilliam Taylor,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Summary judgment in favor of the defendants on the strict products... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120695.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County... No. 11-CM-4601... Honorable Helen S. Rozenberg, Judge, Presiding... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County... No. 11-CM-4600... Honorable Helen S. Rozenberg, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -121196.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of McHenry County... No. 12-DV-520... Honorable James S. Cowlin Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Jorgensen and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court abused its discretion in granting plenary order of... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -130141.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-13-0141Circuit No. 13-MR-67... Honorable James B. Kinzer,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice McDade... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The Electoral Board... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113615.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 18925... HonorableDomenica Stephenson,Matthew E. Coghlan,Judges Presiding... JUSTICE PIERCE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Sterba and Hyman concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This appeal involves two issues: 1 whether defendant, Milton Lenoir, received the benefit of his negotiated plea agreement calling for credit for time served in custody prior to entering his guilty plea, and;... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120762.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 11-CH-4152... HonorableBonnie M. Wheaton,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Jorgensen and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Because the trial court's contempt sanction was a money judgment, the... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120480.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Du Page County... No. 08-CH-2550... Honorable Bonnie M. Wheaton, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SPENCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Birkett concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly found that defendants had not violated a... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122364.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 L 6542... The HonorableDrella Savage,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Gordon and Reyes concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This case comes before us pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 308 a eff. Feb. 26, 2010 . The trial court certified the following question for our review: "does a sheriff's Return of Service that states 'reason not... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -130357.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 2013 COEL 000025... HonorableRobert Bertucci,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The question in this case of first impression is whether a write-in candidate for an uncontested primary election must file a declaration of candidacy with both the election official and the election authority, or whether it is... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120034.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Stephenson County... No. 10-CF-155... HonorableJames M. Hauser,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Hutchinson concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Birkett specially concurred, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The State charged defendant, Grady T. Clark, with unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon 720 ILCS 5/24-1.1 a West 2010 , based on evidence that police found when they... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111251.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Winnebago County... No. 11-MH-595... HonorableK. Patrick Yarbrough,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUDSON entered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice McLaren concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The State appeals the trial court's order granting respondent Daniel K.'s petition for discharge from involuntary admission under the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code Code 405 ILCS 5/1-100... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103068.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 3333... HonorableMichael Brown,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The judgment of the trial court is affirmed because trial counsel was not... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110830.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 07 CH 33966... HonorableRita M. Novak,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HOWSE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Palmer and Taylor concurred in the judgment... ... ... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Trial court's order granting summary judgment affirmed because the record shows... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112492.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 07 L 12990... HonorableSidney A. Jones, III,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Cunningham concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We affirm the judgment entered by the circuit court after..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113118.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 M2 3079... HonorableRoger Fein,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The plaintiff's appeal is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction because the plaintiff... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120169.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County,... No. 11 CR 2201... HonorableMaura Slattery Boyle,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE DELORT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Rochford concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Officer's testimony that defendant handed a baggie... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121033.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 D 00591... The HonorableR. Morgan Hamilton,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: The trial court abused its discretion in entering an erroneous and... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103006.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 07 CR 9982... Honorable Neera Walsh, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The evidence was sufficient to prove defendant guilty of first degree... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112744.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 C4 40627... HonorableNoreen Love,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Rochford concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The untimeliness of defendant's postplea motion was not excused where... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
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Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Stephenson County... No. 07-CF-363... Honorable Michael P. Bald, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Trial court's summary dismissal of defendant's postconviction petition is... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -72821.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 CR 13128... HonorableJames B. Linn,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HYMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. ... Justices Lavin and Sterba concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 A jury found Tyrone Brewer, the defendant, guilty of first degree murder and personally discharging a firearm in the shooting death of Jeremy McEwen. Brewer was sentenced to 50 years' imprisonment on the first degree murder conviction... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121854.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 L 9584... HonorableKathy M. Flanagan,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Hyman and Pierce concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff-appellant estate of Perry C. Powell, a/k/a Perry Smith, Jr., appeals the dismissal of his legal malpractice counts against defendants-appellees John C. Wunsch, P.C., Phillips Law Offices, Ltd., John C. Wunsch, Jeremy L.... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111264.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 06-CF-1897... HonorableTimothy Q. Sheldon,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Zenoff and Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Kerry Cage, appeals from the summary dismissal of his petition filed under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act the Act 725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. West 2010 on the basis that the petition was not verified by a... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -130141.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-13-0141Circuit No. 13-MR-67... Honorable James B. Kinzer,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -123420.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 D3 30371... Honorable Marya T. Nega, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court of Cook County did not err in dismissing... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -102181.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 88 CR 8605... HonorableKenneth J. Wadas,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This appeal arises from the July 1, 2010 order entered by the circuit court of Cook County, which dismissed, at the second stage of the proceedings, a third successive postconviction petition filed by defendant-appellant Michael.... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113735.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 08 L 12620... Honorable Irwin J. Solganick and William D. Maddux, Judges Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Delort concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This appeal arises from a December 12, 2011 order entered by the circuit court of Cook County which denied the motion to reconsider an order denying the defendant's motion to quash... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111344.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... 03 CR 1811503 CR 1811703 CR 1811803 CR 18119... HonorableColleen Ann Hyland,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following the dismissal of his section 2-1401 of the Code of Civil Procedure petition for relief from judgment 735 ILCS 5/2-1401 West 2008 , defendant Edward Stone argues for the first... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113512.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 08 L 5863... Honorable William D. Maddux, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 After plaintiff Sallie Wells' adult daughter, Juanita Wells decedent , died at defendant St. Bernard Hospital, plaintiff retained counsel to file a wrongful death and survival action against St. Bernard and the health providers for... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122681.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 P 005862... Honorable Mary Ellen Coghlan, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In the case at bar, respondent Estate of Frederick A. Weil the estate moved to dismiss a claim made against the estate by Water Tower Nursing and Home Care, Inc. Water Tower , on the ground that the claim was... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111186.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 05 L 7576... Honorable Marcia Maras and Thomas L Hogan, Judges Presiding... JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a bench trial, the circuit court of Cook County awarded the plaintiff, Debra Wolinsky, 56,992 in damages on her breach of fiduciary duty claim against the defendant,... ... ... Ambassador... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120242.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 CH 1939... Honorable Stuart Palmer, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This appeal arises from a December 21, 2011 order entered by the circuit court of Cook County which dismissed with prejudice the first amended complaint filed by plaintiff-appellant Mario Aliano Aliano , individually and on... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120245.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 L 3501... Honorable Daniel J. Pierce,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following the dismissal of its complaint with prejudice, plaintiff A Plus Janitorial Company A Plus now appeals the decision of the trial court. The trial court granted the motions to dismiss of the defendants,... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120386.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 14972... HonorableThomas Joseph Henelly,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant George Fleming was indicted on three counts of possession of cannabis with intent to deliver. Count 1 was for the possession of more than 5,000 grams, contained in a FedEx parcel received by defendant;..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122080.aspx
Description: Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... No. 00 CH 9800... The HonorablePeter Flynn,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The plaintiffs, Mary Lewis, Tashwan Banks, and Kathleen O'Sullivan on behalf of themselves and all plaintiffs similarly situated , filed this interlocutory appeal in connection with their class-action suit against the... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120243.aspx
Description: On Direct Review of an Order of theIllinois Commerce Commission... No. 11-280... No. 11-281... ... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Birkett and Spence concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In this consolidated appeal, petitioners, Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Citizens Utility Board CUB , challenge the decision of the Illinois Commerce Commission the Commission approving a volume-balancing-adjustment rider with... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120725.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof McHenry County... No. 10-LA-167... HonorableMichael T. Caldwell,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Hudson and Spence concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff, Karen Trannel, individually and on behalf of her minor daughter, M.M.T., appeals from an order of the circuit court of McHenry County granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Prairie Ridge Media, Inc. In this.... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111267.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Ogle County... No. 09-MR-2... HonorableRobert T. Hanson,Judge, Presiding... ... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices McLaren and Zenoff concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendants Merle Yocum and Merle Yocum Trucking collectively Yocum had an automobile insurance policy with the plaintiff, Auto-Owners Insurance Company. On September 22, 2005, defendant Gary Dowding, while driving a truck... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -93141.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 97 CR 12134... The HonorableColleen McSweeney-Moore,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: The trial court properly denied defendant's posttrial motion for... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -100912.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court ofCook County... No. 00 CR 24953... HonorableLawrence E. Flood,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: When the circuit court failed to rule on a postconviction petition..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -101825.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 1711... HonorableJohn T. Doody, Jr.,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We find that no abuse of discretion occurred when defendant was... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110486.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 07 CR 20511... HonorableDiane Gordon Cannon,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where the evidence is sufficient to sustain defendant's... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 1st -110912.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromthe Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 09 L 10790... HonorableBrigid Mary McGrath,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PALMER delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Howse concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court's orders dismissing plaintiff's complaint... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111492.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 6175... The HonorableJames B. Linn,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Defendant waived review of his sufficiency of the evidence contention where... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111606.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 19353... HonorableLawrence E. Flood,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defense attorney who represented defendant in his unsuccessful motion to withdraw his... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112009.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 16254... HonorableThomas M. Davy,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE SIMON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Harris and Justice Connors concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court did not err by refusing to reopen trial to consider a... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112105.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 2010 L 1266... Honorable Allen Goldberg,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court did not err when it dismissed plaintiff's complaint on all counts under sections 2-615 and 2-619 of the Code of Civil Procedure 735 ILCS 5/2-615, 2-619 West 2010 ... ¶ 2 Plaintiff Ostrolenk Faber LLP Ostrolenk , a... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112194.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 05 CR 18909... Honorable Thomas V. Gainer, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Palmer and Taylor concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not err in dismissing defendant's postconviction... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112215.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 06 CR 15632... Honorable Garritt E. Howard, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where defendant failed to present a colorable claim of actual... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
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Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 01 CR 29139... Honorable Kenneth J. Wadas, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not err in dismissing defendant's postconviction petition where..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112679.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstance allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 CH 42474... HonorableRita M. Novak,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Rochford concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court properly granted summary judgment in favor of... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112727.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. TT 373 481... HonorableKevin W. Horan,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where officer testified that cannabis was detected on defendant's breath,... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112870.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 04 CR 13669... HonorableStanley Sacks,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where trial court on remand for resentencing expressed disagreement with appellate... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113144.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 OP 73462... HonorableMauricio Araujo,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CUNNINGHAM delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying respondent's request to... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113211.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 C5 50137... HonorableColleen Ann Hyland,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We affirmed defendant's conviction for possession of cannabis but corrected... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120201.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromthe Circuit Courtof Cook County... 96 CR 497-04... HonorableJoseph G. Kazmierksi,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Harris and Justice Quinn concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Defendant made a substantial showing of an actual innocence claim where he... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120462.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois... No. 10 CR 11002... Honorable John T. Doody, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TAYLOR delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Police officers did not violate defendant's fourth amendment... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120553.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 98 D 7766... HonorableVeronica B. Mathein,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We dismissed for lack of appellate jurisdiction where the order... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120744.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromthe Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 11 CH 28512... HonorableLeRoy K. Martin,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Suit to quiet title properly dismissed where LLCs' purported deeds were recorded after the lis... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121271.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 08 CH 21171... Honorable Lee Preston, Judge Presiding... ORDER... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ... ¶ 1 Held: In these consolidated appeals, we find: 1 appellants' initial appeal must... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-II-App- 1st -121342.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appealfrom theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 L 12431... HonorableJames SullivanJudge Presiding... JUSTICE TAYLOR delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Defendant condominium association appealed from a judgment of liability in a slip-and-fall..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122859.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County,... 10 CH 34180... HonorableAnthony C. Kyriakopoulos,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: 1 Where a copy of both the mortgage and note were attached to the... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -123420.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Courtof Cook County... No. 11 D3 30371... HonorableMary Nagy,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court of Cook County did not err in dismissing petitioners'... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -123793.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 12 JA 00081... HonorableNicholas Geanopoulos,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The juvenile court's decision to make a two-year-old minor a ward of the court and... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112536.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 02 CR 22574... HonorableThomas V. Gainer,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: The trial court properly dismissed defendant's post-conviction petition at... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113599.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 05 CR 19289... The HonorableDennis J. Porter,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Rochford concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Circuit court did not err in dismissing the defendant's... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121315.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... No. 07 L 8252... The HonorableJames P. Flannery, Jr.,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Record on appeal was insufficient to establish reversible... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122756.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 M3 0702... HonorableMartin Agran,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: The circuit court did not err in granting defendants' motion for summary..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110607.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0607Circuit No. 11-MR-5... HonorableMichael E. Brandt,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Holdridge concurred in the judgment... Justice McDade dissented... ... ... ORDER... ¶..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120926.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 13th Judicial Circuit,La Salle County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0926Circuit No. 11-D-321... HonorableKaren C. Eiten,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and O'Brien concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial... read more »
Published: Thursday March 28th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120687.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 10TR12647... HonorableHolly F. Clemons,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court.Justices Pope and Turner concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court's judgment is reversed and the cause remanded for further proceedings to... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -101261.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 09 CR 6863... HonorableJoseph Kazmierski,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE EPSTEIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Pucinski concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant Bennie Ellison was charged by indictment with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver less than 1 gram of heroin and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver 1 or more... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111968.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 09CH49137... The HonorableRichard J. BillikJudge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Fitzgerald Smith and Epstein concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff Frank Heabler, Jr., appeals from the trial court's judgment affirming the administrative decision of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Department , which found that he... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st- -120070.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County, Illinois,County Department,Law Division... No. 11 l 00614... HonorableMichael R. Panter,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE FITZGERALD SMITH delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Pucinski concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The plaintiff, Franck Mauvais-Jarvis hereinafter Mauvais-Jarvis , filed a complaint in the circuit court alleging, inter alia, that the defendants, Winifred P. S.... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120509.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 9th Judicial Circuit,Henderson County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0509Circuit No. 11-CH-13... HonorablePaul L. Mangieri,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices O'Brien and Schmidt concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 First State Bank of Illinois FSBI filed a foreclosure action against numerous defendants regarding a 20-acre parcel of commercial property in Gladstone,... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110981.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 11CF869... HonorableHarry E. Clem,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Turner and Knecht concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In August 2011, a jury convicted defendant, Calvin Rexroad, of indecent solicitation of a child 720 ILCS 5/11-6 a West 2010 . The trial court sentenced defendant to eight years' imprisonment. Defendant appeals, arguing the following: 1 his... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111213.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Lake County... No. 11-CF-1978... HonorableDaniel B. Shanes,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SPENCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Jorgensen concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 Defendant's convictions of aggravated battery violated the one-act,... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120720.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane County... No. 07-D-144... Honorable Kevin T. Busch, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SPENCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Birkett concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We affirmed the judgment because the trial court properly: determined Richard's..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120765.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Vermilion CountyNo. 12MR148... Honorable Derek J. Girton, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Plaintiff's complaint for habeas corpus relief was properly summarily... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110519.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 19276... HonorableEvelyn B. Clay,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: Judgment of the circuit court affirmed where defendant was not... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120898.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 L 8152... The HonorableMary A. Mulhern,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: The circuit court did not err in entering an order awarding... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -111096.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofLivingston CountyNo. 11CF120... HonorableJennifer H. Bauknecht,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Steigmann and Justice Turner concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 The trial court did not err in imposing an extended-term... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120405.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0405Circuit No. 06-CF-669... Honorable Clark E. Erickson, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice Carter concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121388.aspx
Description: Appeals from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 CH 20209... Honorable Mary L. Mikva,Judge Presiding... No. 10 CH 30718... Honorable Peter Flynn,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE EPSTEIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Pucinski specially concurred, with opinion... OPINION... ... ¶ 1 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company State Farm issued automobile insurance policies to the defendants.... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110220.aspx
Description: Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 06CF1998... HonorableHeidi N. Ladd,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Pope and Turner concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Bryant U. Smith, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Champaign County dismissing his second and third successive petitions for relief under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act Act 725 ILCS 5/122-1 to 122-7 West 2010 . We... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120106.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/28/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofMadison County... No. 09-CF-540... HonorableRichard L. Tognarelli,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WEXSTTEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Welch and Goldenhersh concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The State appeals the trial court's order... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120579.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Livingston CountyNo. 10MR65... Honorable Jennifer H. Bauknecht, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court did not err in denying plaintiff's complaint for... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -101487.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 06 CR 27588... The HonorableMaura Slattery Boyle,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE FITZGERALD SMITH delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Pucinski concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: Trial court did not abuse its discretion in granting... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -102926.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 00 CR 2651... The HonorableStanley J. Sacks,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Fitzgerald Smith and Epstein concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court did not err by denying defendant... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103575.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court of Cook County... No. 09 CR 4788... HonorableJames B. LinnJudge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Fitzgerald Smith and Pucinski concurred in the judgment... ... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111034.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 12845... HonorableTimothy J. Chambers,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly allowed three instances of... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121140.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 11 L 9126... The HonorableEileen Mary Brewer,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: The circuit court did not err in entering an order to compel... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121696.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10D4934... The HonorableKathleen Kennedy andThe HonorableJeanne Cleveland Bernstein,Judges Presiding... JUSTICE FITZGERALD SMITH delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Epstein concur in the judgment... Held: In pre-decree dissolution of... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110433.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0433Circuit No. 10-CF-459... HonorableEdward A. Burmila, Jr.,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Holdridge and O'Brien concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 It... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110790.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0790Circuit No. 09-L-297... Honorable Scott Shore andHonorable Stephen Kouri,Judges, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and Holdridge concurred in the judgment... ORDER...... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 27th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -130142.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-13-0142Circuit No. 13-MR-80... Honorable James B. Kinzer,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122155.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 12 CH 1559... HonorableMoshe Jacobius,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff Alexander Ranjha filed a single-count class action complaint alleging that defendants BJBP Properties, Inc., and Elm II, LLC hereinafter referred to collectively as Landlord violated the Chicago Residential... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -130406.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... 13 COEL 000024... HonorableMaureen Ward Kirby,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Petitioner failed to strictly comply with section 10-10.1 of the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121692.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 M1 160136... Honorable Dennis M. McGuire, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PIERCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hyman and Sterba concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant has forfeited and waived the review of certain issues on appeal... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122048.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 12 L 1380... HonorableJohn C. Griffin,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Pierce concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff-appellant Midas International Corporation appeals from an order of the circuit court granting defendant-appellee Mesa, S.p.A's motion to dismiss its breach of contract action pursuant to section 2-619 a 3 ... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
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Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 09-CF-3559... HonorableEdward C. Schreiber,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices McLaren and Schostok concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Stephen Sweigart, appeals from his conviction of child abduction 720 ILCS 5/10-5 b 10 West 2008 . He was charged with attempting to lure a child to his home from a grocery store. Defendant contends that the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110807.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof McHenry County... No. 10-CF-449... HonorableSharon L. Prather,Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices McLaren and Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 A jury found defendant, Rock J. Burman, guilty of two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse 720 ILCS 5/12-16 c 1 i West 2010 , and the trial court sentenced defendant to 2 years' probation and 180 days in... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120478.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County... No. 10-L-1069... Honorable Margaret J. Mullen, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE McLAREN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Zenoff and Schostok concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff, Marc Jacobson, appeals from a circuit court order dismissing his second amended complaint alleging defamation by defendant, Sherry Gimbel. On appeal, plaintiff argues that the trial court erred by: 1 dismissing... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103052.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 3 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... 99 CR 26020... Honorable Michael Brown, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Sterba and Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Because the defendants showed a reasonable likelihood that they would have... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 1st -111398.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 CR 13537 02 ... HonorableKenneth J. Wadas,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hyman and Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Defendant did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel where, whether or... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112122.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 L 50368... Honorable Alexander P. White, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HYMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Plaintiff was not eligible for unemployment benefits where he... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112218.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 C6 60156... HonorableLuciano Panici,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Sterba and Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly revoked defendant's probation when the evidence... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120295.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 M1 450197... HonorablePatrick T. Rogers,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Sterba and Hyman concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The decision of the City of Chicago's Department of Administrative... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120450.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 3 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 10 M1 108241... HonorableJoyce Gorman,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE NEVILLE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Sterba and Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The court will not hold an agent personally liable on a contract the agent... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120892.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CH 17536... HonorableJean Prendergast Rooney,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Mortgage foreclosure defendant's motions to reconsider were... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121389.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 CH 42222... HonorableJesse Reyes,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: The circuit court did not err in granting plaintiff's motion for... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -122685.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 07 L 63035... HonorableMartin S. Agran,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: The circuit court properly granted defendants' motion for summary judgment... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120072.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as... precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 10 L 434... Honorable James R. Murphy,... Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Plaintiffs, who brought a derivative suit on behalf of their homeowners'... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120707.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 10-TO-9... HonorablePaul M. Fullerton,Judge, Presiding... No. 11-TO-13... ... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Schostok concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 We dismissed one of plaintiffs' appeals, as the judgment... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120916.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of De Kalb County... No. 11-MR-92... Honorable William P. Brady Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In finding that the university did not have just cause to suspend the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120982.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Jo Daviess County... No. 11-MR-9... HonorableWilliam A. Kelly,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SPENCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Jorgensen concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly granted summary judgment for the Village of... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110453.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 21st Judicial Circuit,Kankakee County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0453Circuit No. 08-CF-579... HonorableKathy Bradshaw-Elliott,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE LYTTON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and Schmidt concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defense... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120349.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0349Circuit No. 10-LM-1983... HonorableMichael J. Powers,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and Schmidt concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Summary... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120525.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 14th Judicial Circuit,Mercer County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0525Circuit No. 11-CH-6... Honorable Jeffrey W. O'Connor,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and Holdridge concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110640.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 07CF821... HonorableCharles G. Reynard,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Harris concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court affirmed as modified and remanded with directions,... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110676.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 07CF1682... HonorableHeidi N. Ladd,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Appleton and Turner concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court's order dismissing defendant's postconviction petition as frivolous and... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
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Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of McLean County Nos. 10CF491 10CF503... Honorable Charles G. Reynard, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Knecht concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held:... In this consolidated case, the appellate court affirmed the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -111014.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofChampaign CountyNo. 10CF2138... HonorableThomas J. Difanis,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDER WHITE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Knecht concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 The trial court did not abuse its discretion in refusing defendant's... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -111027.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Livingston CountyNo. 10CF334... Honorable Mark A. Fellheimer, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court affirmed, rejecting defendant's claim that... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120163.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofAdams CountyNo. 11CF80... HonorableAlesia A. McMillen,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Appleton and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court affirmed defendant's conviction for participation in... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 4th -120401.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Sangamon County No. 03F40... Honorable Steven H. Nardulli, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court.Justices Appleton and Knecht concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court affirmed the trial court's 1 approval of the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -121015.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofVermilion CountyNo. 10JA52... No. 10JA53... No. 10JA54... HonorableCraig H. DeArmond,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDER WHITE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Steigmann and Justice Appleton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court affirmed, concluding... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120345.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/27/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofJefferson County... No. 11-MR-51... HonorableMark R. Stanley,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE CATES delivered the judgment of the..... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
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Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/27/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Fayette County... No. 12-F-2... Honorable S. Gene Schwann, Judge, presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE SPOMER delivered the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 26th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103202.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 91 CR 16373... HonorableMatthew E. Coghlan,Judges Presiding... JUSTICE PIERCE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Hyman concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant appeals from the circuit court's denial of his request for leave to file a successive postconviction petition. In this court, defendant argues that the trial court erred in denying him leave to file his..... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112329.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County, Illinois... 09 CH 05316... Honorable Martin S. Agran andLee Preston, Judges Presiding... JUSTICE SIMON delivered the judgment of the court... Quinn and Connors, JJ., concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Where the complaint provided the potential of coverage for an... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113271.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 M4 1101... HonorableCheryl D. Ingram,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Connors and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Judgment against defendant for 42,000 following trial was not against... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120606.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 07 D5 30878... The Honorable Patrick Murphy, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE Harris delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Connors and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court's determination to award petitioner a total of... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120153.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0153Circuit No. 10-SC-11862... Honorable Susan T. O'Leary,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Holdridge and Lytton concurred in the judgment with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In this case, we must initially decide an issue of first impression: whether the filing of a motion for leave to file a petition for Illinois Supreme Court Rule.... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110420.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 09 CR 15590... Honorable Nicholas R. Ford Judge Presiding... JUSTICE QUINN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Harris and Justice Connors concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Judgment entered on defendant's conviction of possession of... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111917.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromthe Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 06 CR 19569... HonorableMatthew E. CoghlanJudge Presiding... JUSTICE QUINN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Harris and Justice Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Summary dismissal of defendant's pro se postconviction petition... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112910.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... No. 99 CR 24185... Honorable Rickey Jones,Judge Presiding... Justice Simon delivered the judgment of the court... Harris, P.J., and Connors, J., concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: Where postconviction petition is prepared by private counsel, appeal claiming... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120128.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County, Illinois... No. 11 M1 15465... The HonorablePamela E. Hill Veal,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: The circuit court erred when it denied defendants' motion to vacate... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120263.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County, Illinois... No. 11 M5 389... The HonorableThomas W. Murphy,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Connors and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: The circuit court properly granted defendant's motion to dismiss... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
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Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Champaign County No. 11CM36... Honorable Richard P. Klaus, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Turner concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held:... Because the amended motion to withdraw the guilty plea raises no arguable issue... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110896.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from Circuit Court of Vermilion County No. 05CF251... Honorable Michael D. Clary, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court.Justices Knecht and Harris concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In the absence of a showing of "cause" within the meaning of section 122-1 f ... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111202.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Winnebago County... No. 08-CF-1030... HonorableJoseph G. McGraw,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Jorgensen and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly summarily dismissed defendant's postconviction..... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120429.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Property TaxAppeal Board... Nos. 06—00614.001—00614.004—3... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice Jorgensen concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The Property Tax Appeal Board erred in finding several... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120756.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Lake County... No. 05-D-1821... HonorableJay W. Ukena,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court erred in dismissing respondent's citation filed in section 2-1402... read more »
Published: Monday March 25th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120862.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Lake County... No. 91-CM-257... HonorableMichael B. Betar,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Schostok concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly dismissed defendant's section 2-1401 petition, which... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120897.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kendall County... No. 10-CF-0072... HonorableJohn A. Barsanti,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Jorgensen and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The State produced sufficient evidence to sustain defendant's conviction... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113308.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 4981... HonorableStanley J. Sacks,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The judgment of the circuit court was affirmed where: the evidence was..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120763.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CH 1008... HonorablePeter Flynn,Judge Presiding... ORDER... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Delort concurred in the judgment... ... ¶ 1 Held: In these consolidated appeals, we conclude that: 1 this court is... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121562.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 08 CH 45923... HonorableThomas R. Mulroy, Jr.,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We affirm the judgment in this foreclosure action, where the mortgage... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -121272.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof DeKalb County... No. 11-JA-34... Honorable Ronald G. Matekaitis, Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices McLaren and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Respondent's contention that the evidence did not support the trial..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -121014.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofVermilion CountyNo. 11JA72... HonorableMichael D. Clary,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court's unfitness findings and best-interest determinations were not against..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120074.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/25/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofMadison County... No. 10-L-952... HonorableClarence W. Harrison II,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110402.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of the 13th Judicial Circuit, La Salle County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0402Circuit No. 10-CF-632... Honorable H. Chris Ryan, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Holdridge and McDade concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 A La Salle County jury convicted the defendant, Terry W. Kiefel, on one charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. The trial court sentenced the..... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113728.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 99 D2 30207... HonorableJeanne M. Reynolds,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Cunningham and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Judgment ordering respondent to pay petitioner child support... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120778.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... No. 09 D 330707... HonorableDebra Walker,Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Rochford and Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court did not err in finding dissipation, in refusing to... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121986.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 L 7390... HonorableKathy M. Flanagan,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HOFFMAN delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Cunningham concurred in the judgment... Justice Rochford dissented... ORDER... ¶ 1 The plaintiff, Dana Bailey, filed a negligence action in... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110390.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of the 10th Judicial Circuit, Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0390Circuit No. 10-CF-979... Honorable Glenn H. Collier, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the judgment of the court... Justice McDade concurred in the judgment... Justice Schmidt dissented... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110861.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 14th Judicial Circuit,Henry County, Illinois,... HonorableCharles H. Stengel,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HOLDRIDGE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice Lytton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The circuit court properly granted the... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110864.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0864Circuit Nos. 08-CH-368508-P-293... Honorable Richard J. Siegel,Judge, Presiding.Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0064Circuit Nos. 08-CH-368508-P-293...... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120305.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 13th Judicial Circuit,Bureau County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0305Circuit No. 09-L-40... Honorable Marc P. Bernabei,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120403.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit, Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0403Circuit Nos. 11-JA-22011-JA-221... Honorable Mark E. Gilles,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and Lytton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -110541.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/25/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofWilliamson County... No. 07-L-148... HonorableBrad K. Bleyer,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE CHAPMAN delivered the judgment of... read more »
Published: Sunday March 24th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110968.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof De Kalb County... No. 10-CF-132... HonorableRobbin J. Stuckert,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial counsels' performance fell below an objective standard..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120598.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofSangamon CountyNo. 12MR456... HonorableJohn Schmidt,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Appleton and Knecht concurred in the jugdment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court vacated and remanded the trial court's sua sponte dismissal of prisoner's... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120932.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 12-SC-842... HonorableJoseph M. Grady,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE McLAREN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice Birkett concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court erred in granting defendant summary judgment on... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -121263.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 11-D-1792... HonorableNeal W. CerneJudge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court's order granting custody of the minor child to the mother is... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111876.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 16227... HonorableNicholas R. Ford,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Hall specially concurred, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant Jason Daniel was arrested after police stopped his vehicle due to an improper lane change and discovered suspected cannabis in the vehicle. Defendant was charged with two... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -103235.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 1767... HonorableStanley J. Sacks,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 Where several witnesses, including defendant himself, testified that defendant's... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110044.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 91 CR 26586... HonorableStanley J. Sacks,Judge Presiding... ORDER... JUSTICE HOWSE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment... ... HELD: Trial court's summary dismissal of defendant's pro se successive... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110821.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 09 CR 20678... HonorableJohn T. Doody, Jr.,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where the Illinois recidivism statute mandates that a defendant... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 1st -111604.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... No. 06 L 001971... HonorableBrigid Mary McGrath,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PALMER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Howse and Taylor concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court's grant of summary judgment and attorney fees to plaintiff in its... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112932.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 16669... The HonorableDennis J. Porter,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Gordon and Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial court did not abuse its sentencing discretion in considering... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112962.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... Nos. 98 D 14083,03 CH 6953, 03 CH 10811,and 06 P 8633 consolidated... The HonorableMary L. Mikva,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAMPKIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hall and Gordon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: The circuit court did... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
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Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois... No. 91 CR 02966... Honorable Michael Brown, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TAYLOR delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant's life sentence without parole for offenses committed..... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113090.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 15022... HonorableDennis J. Porter,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TAYLOR delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Circuit court's judgment was affirmed where the State proved... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120098.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 CR 1356... HonorableRaymond Myles,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Reyes concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where defendant was convicted of a Class 1 felony but, as a result of... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120685.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited asprecedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 M 4320... HonorableJames Gavin,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE GORDON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Where trial court granted defendants' motion for judgment on the pleadings,... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -121103.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 09-JA-75... HonorableAnthony V. Coco,Judge, Presiding... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 09-JA-65... HonorableAnthony V. Coco,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice McLaren... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110543.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Tazewell County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0543Circuit No. 11-CF-82... HonorableStuart P. Borden,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Carter and Lytton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 The... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110793.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 CR 09162... Honorable Sharon M.Sullivan, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE REYES delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Lampkin and Justice Hall concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant Tamar Moore was convicted of two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon AUUW 720 ILCS 5/24-1.6 a 1 , 2 , 3 A West 2010 and one count of unlawful use of a weapon... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111095.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 07 L 7227... Honorable Drella Savage, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Gordon and Reyes concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ... ¶ 1 The plaintiff, Keith Dookeran, M.D., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County granting summary judgment to the defendants, the County of Cook, doing business as Stroger Hospital the County , James Madura, M.D.,... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113519.aspx
Description: Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 L 13138... HonorableMoira S. Johnson,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HOWSE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Palmer concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Donald Hall, a Chicago Transit Authority bus operator, appeals from the trial court's order finding him in "friendly" civil contempt pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 304 b 5 , after the trial court d... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121282.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Cook County... 10 L 003486... HonorableJeffery Lawrence,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiffs James Solorio, Jr. and his son, James Solorio III appeal from the trial court's dismissal of counts IV and V of their first amended complaint, pursuant to section 2-619 a 9 of the Civil Code of Procedure Code ... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121426.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 10 L 14683... Honorable Randye A. Kogan, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE McBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Howse and Palmer concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The issue on appeal is whether plaintiff's negligence suit regarding serious personal injuries he suffered while using exercise equipment at a fitness club is barred, under Minnesota law, by an exculpatory clause in his contract... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120957.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 11-L-185... HonorableKenneth L. Popejoy,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Zenoff and Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The plaintiff, Violet Radwill, as the administrator of the estate of her husband, Richard Radwill, filed a three-count complaint against the defendant, Manor Care of Westmont, IL, LLC, after Richard died while under the care of.... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120251.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Tazewell County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0251Circuit Nos. 99-CF-129, 99-CF-130,and 99-CF-131... HonorableScott A. Shore,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice Lytton concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In 1999, respondent, Brad L. Donath, was adjudicated a sexually dangerous person under the Sexually Dangerous Persons Act... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120397.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Circuit No. 11-CH-687Appeal No. 3-12-0397... HonorableRichard J. Siegel,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Carter and Lytton concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff American Chartered Bank filed a foreclosure action against defendant USMDS, Inc., and served USMDS through the Illinois Secretary of State and by... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120155.aspx
Description: Appeal from Circuit Court of Vermilion County No. 07D361... Honorable Karen E. Wall, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE KNECHT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Steigman and Justice Turner concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 On June 13, 2011, the trial court entered an order dissolving the marriage of petitioner, Jill Anne Price, and respondent, Melvin Lee Price. All other issues were reserved. At a later hearing on pending issues, the court.... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 1st -121107.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the CircuitCourt of Cook County... No. 11 CH 37325... HonorableLee Preston,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PALMER delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice McBride and Justice Howse concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The decision of the Evergreen Park Police Pension Board denying... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 2d -110711.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Winnebago County... No. 10-CF-1048... HonorableJoseph G. McGraw,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant's conviction for first-degree murder is reduced to involuntary... read more »
Published: Thursday March 21st 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110897.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Lake County... No. 11-CF-72... HonorableTheodore S. Potkonjak,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Birkett concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court denied defendant her right to a fair trial when it... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-112488.aspx
Description: JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, and Garman concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justices Burke and Theis took no part in the decision... OPINION... ¶ 1 The issue in this case is whether the Inspector General of the City of Chicago may retain private counsel to bring an action in circuit court to compel the City of Chicago's Corporation Counsel to produce unredacted copies of documents sought by... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113399.aspx
Description: CHIEF JUSTICE KILBRIDE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Thomas, Garman, Karmeier, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Freeman specially concurred, with opinion, joined by Justice Burke... OPINION... ¶ 1 Petitioner Jose Cruz filed a petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act Act 725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. West 1998 , alleging several violations of his constitutional rights. The circuit court of Cook County granted the State's motion... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113603.aspx
Description: JUSTICE KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Garman, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 In this appeal, we consider the proper remedy where the State and the defendant, parties to a fully negotiated plea agreement, are mutually mistaken as to the manner in which sentences of imprisonment must be served, but otherwise agree upon the maximum number of years to be served. Faced..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113690.aspx
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... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant Darius Bailey was charged in the circuit court of Cook County with intentional, knowing, and felony murder 720 ILCS 5/9-1 a 1 , 2 , 3 West 2006 , and with the predicate crimes of home invasion 720 ILCS 5/12-11 a 3 West 2006 , and robbery of an individual 60 years of... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113783.aspx
Description: JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Karmeier, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Burke took no part in the decision... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff Julie Q. filed an administrative review action against the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services DCFS appealing DCFS's indicated finding of child neglect. The indicated finding resulted from an incident occurring at... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-113998.aspx
Description: JUSTICE GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Thomas, Karmeier, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion... Justice Theis dissented, with opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Reginald Kennebrew, was convicted of two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child 720 ILCS 5/12-14.1 a 1 West 2008 , and one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse 720 ILCS 5/12-16 c 1 i West 2008 . The appellate... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-114076.aspx
Description: JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Garman, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, Hernando Cardona, appealed from an order of the circuit court of Lake County certifying him as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration Act SORA 730 ILCS 150/1 et seq. West 2008 . On appeal, defendant argued, inter alia, that the sex offender certification should... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-114122.aspx
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... OPINION... ¶ 1 At issue in this appeal is whether Public Act 95-688 eff. Oct. 23, 2007 , which amended the armed violence statute, revived the sentencing enhancement in the armed robbery statute that this court held unconstitutional in People v. Hauschild, 226 Ill. 2d 63 2007 ... ¶ 2 For the... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-114137.aspx
Description: JUSTICE THOMAS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Chief Justice Kilbride and Justices Freeman, Garman, Karmeier, Burke, and Theis concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff, James Thomas DeHart, filed a six-count, second-amended complaint against Blanca DeHart, in her individual capacity and as executor of the estate of Donald M. DeHart Donald , deceased, contesting Donald's will dated December 4, 2006, and raising claims of lack of testamentary... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111221.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of McHenry County... No. 07-MC-2... HonorableMichael J. Sullivan,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices McLaren and Zenoff concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 This case involves the continuing efforts of plaintiff, the Village of Ringwood, to remediate the public hazard it claims is posed by a fire-damaged apartment building owned by defendant, Deborah Foster. The fire occurred in... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120133.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of De Kalb County... No. 10-MR-145... Honorable... Kurt A. Klein, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Hutchinson and Schostok concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant Country Mutual Insurance Co. appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff, Jeffrey L. Metzger, on his complaint for a declaratory judgment construing an insurance policy issued by defendant..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120677.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 11-MR-556... HonorableThomas E. Mueller,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Plaintiff, Raymond E. Soto, appeals the trial court's May 22, 2012, decision affirming the decision of defendant, the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of St. Charles Board , to rescind the... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -121318.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court ofWinnebago County... No. 10-JA-155... HonorableMary Linn Green,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Jorgensen and Spence concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Respondent-mother, Megan Z., appeals from the trial court's judgment terminating her parental rights to her daughter, Addison R. Respondent-father, Rodney R., ultimately consented to Addison's adoption by a paternal aunt; he... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111565.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... Nos. 09CR2103309CR2103409CR21035... HonorableJames B. Linn,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: Defendant's conviction for aggravated criminal sexual..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -113603.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 07 CR 80007... The Honorable Michael McHale Judge Presiding... ORDER... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Epstein concurred in the judgment... Justice Pucinski specially concurred in the judgment... ... ¶ 1 Held: Trial counsel was not..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120528.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... 09 L 5505... The HonorableDrella C. Savage,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE PUCINSKI delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Lavin and Justice Fitzgerald Smith concurred in the judgment... ORDER... HELD: Circuit court order granting defendant's motion for summary... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -120755.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 11 MC3 2915... Honorable Bridget J. Hughes, Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE LAVIN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Fitzgerald Smith and Pucinski concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant's conviction for prostitution affirmed where... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111087.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 08-CF-1929... HonorableAllen M. Anderson,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant showed no plain error in the admission of defendant's postoffense... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120379.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Du Page County... No. 10-CH-4192... HonorableBonnie M. Wheaton,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Birkett and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Because defendant admitted in a verified pleading that she was a trustee... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120402.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kendall County... No. 10-CH-660... HonorableAlan W. Cargerman,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Birkett and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Without an official account of the relevant hearing, we could not say that... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120964.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 11-CH-3648... HonorableLeonard J. Wojtecki,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly denied defendant's motion to quash service: her... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120021.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/21/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofMadison County... No. 11-CH-658... HonorableClarence W. Harrison II,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WEXSTTEN delivered the... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -120295.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/21/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofMadison County... No. 11-AR-618... HonorableWilliam A. Mudge,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WELCH delivered the judgment of the..... read more »
Published: Wednesday March 20th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110810.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Winnebago County... No. 01-CF-1783... Honorable Rosemary Collins, Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Jorgensen and Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant, William H. Purcell, appeals from the dismissal of his successive petition under the Post-Conviction Hearing Act the Act 725 ILCS 5/122-1 et seq. West 2010 . His sole contention on appeal is that... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112547.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 09 CR 14982... The Honorable Timothy Joseph Joyce, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE HYMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Sterba concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Defendant contends his conviction must be reversed where it was obtained in violation of his statutory right to a speedy trial and where his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to move for dismissal.... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120057.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of McHenry County... No. 11-CF-226... Honorable Sharon L. Prather, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Zenoff and Schostok concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 Following a bench trial, defendant, Richard D. Warnock, was convicted of domestic battery 720 ILCS 5/12-3.2 a 1 West 2010 and sentenced to two years' imprisonment. He appeals, contending that he did not validly waive... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120609.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane County... No. 06-CH-943... Honorable Leonard J. Wojtecki, Judge, Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Jorgensen and Hudson concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ... ¶ 1 In two separate cases proceeding concurrently against the same property, the circuit court of Kane County entered orders of foreclosure of first liens in favor of two different mortgagees. In the action at issue.... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120809.aspx
Description: Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit, Tazewell County, Illinois,... Appeal Nos. 3-12-08093-12-0810Circuit Nos. 11-P-32611-P-37611-P-37711-OP-212... Honorable Kevin Lyons,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion... Justices Carter and Lytton concurred in the judgment and opinion... OPINION... ¶ 1 The petitioner, A.L., petitioned for guardianship of the three minor children, Ad. M., Al. M. and Ab. M., in the circuit court of... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -101368.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 99 CR 23271... HonorableCharles P. Burns,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE STERBA delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Neville and Justice Pierce concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant failed to meet his burden of presenting evidence to... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111216.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 09-CF-2320... HonorableEdward C. Schreiber,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 Defense counsel was not ineffective for failing to object to the admission... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2012-IL-App- 2d -120098.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the IllinoisHuman Rights Commission... Nos. 109441998CF236321BA981757... JUSTICE HUDSON delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Burke and Justice McLaren concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The decisions of the Human Rights Commission that petitioner's discharge was racially... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120121.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kane County... No. 09-D-1230... HonorableJohn A. Noverini,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Birkett concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not abuse its discretion when it classified and divided... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120432.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Kendall County... No. 09-MR-159... HonorableTimothy J. McCann,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Birkett and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Because plaintiffs acknowledged an obligation to pay assessments to the... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120875.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake County... No. 09-P-70... Honorable Diane E. Winter, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE JORGENSEN delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Trial court's order granting defendant summary judgment affirmed... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -110512.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 12th Judicial Circuit,Will County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-11-0512Circuit No. 10-CF-1333... HonorableAmy Bertani-Tomczak,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and O'Brien concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Trial counsel... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-ILApp- 3d -120173.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as... precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 14th Judicial Circuit,Henry County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0173Circuit No. 10-CF-321... Honorable Charles H. Stengel, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice Carter concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1..... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120182.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Tazewell County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0182Circuit No. 11-TR-7913... Honorable Lisa Y. Wilson, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and McDade concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In a traffic... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120560.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0560Circuit No. 12-JA-59... HonorableMark E. Gilles,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Lytton and Schmidt concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In a case in which... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120954.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0954Circuit No. 10-JA-260... HonorableChris L. Fredericksen,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE CARTER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices McDade and Schmidt concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: In a... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 3d -120967.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof the 10th Judicial Circuit,Peoria County, Illinois,... Appeal No. 3-12-0967Circuit No. 12-JA-36... HonorableMark E. Gilles,Judges, Presiding... JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Wright and Justice Holdridge concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1... read more »
Published: Tuesday March 19th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -130007.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 12CF139... HonorablePaul G. Lawrence,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE APPLETON delivered the judgment of the court... Justice Harris and Justice Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court granted defendant's motion for summary remand as trial... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120852.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of McHenry County... No. 09-CF-0852... Honorable Joseph P. Condon, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Schostok and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant's motion... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110518.aspx
Description: Modified upon denial of rehearing March 19, 2013... NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 09 CR 18772... HonorableJoseph G. Kazmierski, Jr.,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE SIMON delivered the judgment of the court... Harris, P.J., and Quinn, J., concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Judgment on... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -110872.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 06 L 1024... HonorableBarbara A. McDonaldJudge Presiding... JUSTICE SIMON delivered the judgment of the court... Harris, P.J., and Quinn, J., concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 HELD: As defendant has not included a report of the trial proceedings or an acceptable... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -111430.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 11 L 003259... HonorableDennis J. Burke,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Harris and Justice Quinn concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Trial court did not abuse its discretion by precluding plaintiff from... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112119.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... No. 02 CR 22269... Honorable Evelyn B. Clay, Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Appeal dismissed for lack of jurisdiction where order appealed from was not final... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112292.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 97 CR... HonorableEllen B. Mandeltort,Judge Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant was properly convicted of disorderly conduct in violation of... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -112942.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 05 CH 12351; consolidated withNo. 05 CH 16128... The HonorableMichael R. Panter andMary L. Mikva,Judges Presiding... PRESIDING JUSTICE HARRIS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We dismiss the... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -121712.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook County... 06 JA 812... Honorable Maxwell Griffin Jr., Judge Presiding... JUSTICE CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Quinn and Simon concurred in the judgment... ORDER... Held: Termination of respondent's parental rights must be reversed where default entry entered... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 1st -123187.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofCook County... No. 10 JA 00190... HonorableMaureen Delehanty,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE ROCHFORD delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Hoffman and Justice Delort concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: We affirmed the trial court's finding that respondent was an... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110775.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Du Page County... No. 06-CF-713... Honorable John J. Kinsella, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SPENCE delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Hudson concurred in the judgment... RULE 23 ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: Defendant did not receive ineffective assistance of counsel where... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -110928.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Kane County... No. 05-CF-2903... Honorable M. Karen Simpson, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly summarily dismissed defendant's postconviction... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -111195.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Stephenson County... No. 08-CF-185... HonorableMichael P. Bald,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE SCHOSTOK delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Hudson concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The State proved defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of criminal... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120317.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Courtof Jo Daviess County... No. 10 MR 145... HonorableWilliam A. Kelly,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not err in dismissing, as time-barred, plaintiff's... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120378.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Du Page County... No. 04-CF-1959... Honorable Daniel P. Guerin, Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE HUTCHINSON delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Zenoff and Schostok concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court properly dismissed defendant's postconviction petition... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110832.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMcLean CountyNo. 10CF773... HonorableRebecca Simmons Foley,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE POPE delivered the judgment of the court... Presiding Justice Steigmann and Justice Appleton concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The appellate court held the trial court did not abuse its... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -110848.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofMacon CountyNo. 08CF1108... HonorableLisa Holder White,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Knecht and Harris concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: 1 The State's evidence proved defendant guilty of burglary and theft beyond a reasonable... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 4th -120591.aspx
Description: NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal fromCircuit Court ofSangamon CountyNos. 08CF126111CF814... HonorableApril Troemper,Judge Presiding... JUSTICE TURNER delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Pope and Holder White concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The financial exploitation of the elderly statute does not violate substantive... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -100396.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/19/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Madison County... No. 03-L-2038... Honorable A. A. Matoesian, Judge, presiding... JUSTICE CHAPMAN delivered the judgment... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 5th -110188.aspx
Description: NOTICE... Decision filed 03/19/13. The text of this decision may be changed or corrected prior to the filing of a Petition for Rehearing or the disposition of the same... NOTICE... This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from theCircuit Court ofSt. Clair County... No. 09-CF-1163... HonorableJohn Baricevic,Judge, presiding... JUSTICE WEXSTTEN delivered the judgment of..... read more »
Published: Monday March 18th 8PM
Link: http://www.plol.org/case-law/2013-IL-App- 2d -120317.aspx
Description: NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and may not be cited as precedent by any party except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23 e 1 ... Appeal from the Circuit Court of Jo Daviess County... No. 10 MR 145... HonorableWilliam A. Kelly,Judge, Presiding... JUSTICE BIRKETT delivered the judgment of the court... Justices Hutchinson and Spence concurred in the judgment... ORDER... ¶ 1 Held: The trial court did not err in dismissing, as time-barred, plaintiff's... read more »