Michelle L. DamaCarrie A. HallTanya M. Salman
An alienated child“need[s] to spend an uninterrupted extended period of time with [the alienated parent], with less interference from [the other parent], to thwart the parental alienation caused by [the other parent]” In re Marriage of Divelbiss, 719 NE 2d 375 – Ill: Appellate Court,...
A trio of Illinois Supreme Court Rule amendments: the court amended rules governing the format of appellate briefs, appeals from circuit court rulings, and voir dire examinations in criminal cases.(Illinois)Gunnarsson, Helen W
Vol. 22, #6 (Dec. 6, 2007) involves the interplay between Illinois' "targeted ten- der" or "selective tender" rule and the requirements of "horizontal exhaustion." In this single, cogent opinion, the Illinois Supreme Court set proper limits on Illinois' targeted tender rule and provided ...
The author discusses potential problems with the mailbox rule in the context of circuit review decisions by the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission. He offers an overview of the Workers' Compensation Act and explains why he thinks the decision of the Illinois Supreme Court in the case Grus...
Gunnarsson, Helen W
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 315(c)(3): An Appellate Trap for the UnwaryMatthew R. Carter
The article presents an examination of the Supreme Court Rule 316, which relates to the issuance of a certificate of importance by the appellate court to effectively force the supreme court to review a case. Particular focus is given to the constitutional authority of Rule 316 which is based ...
County judge set to rule on Illinois pension law; could land with state Supreme Courtdoi:urn:uuid:491b5df3bd0d9410VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDA Sangamon County judge's ruling Friday on the constitutionality of the landmark Illinois pension overhaul could determine whether the m...
The city used the argument that the city is not required to foresee and protect pedestrians from injuries from an open and obvious dangerous condition. It discusses Illinois Supreme Court's decision with regards to the case.EBSCO_AspIdc Quarterly...