Ready For The Defense

Steve Judge

HOME RULE AUTHORITY DOES NOT SUPERSEDE LEGISLATIVE INTENT INTERPRETED BY THE ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT

This month’s column discusses the recent Illinois Supreme Court Decision of International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 50 v. The...

Steve Judge

SUPREME COURT LOOKS TO PLAIN LANGUAGE OF ANNEXATION AND TIF DISTRICT STATUTES TO DETERMINE LEGISLATIVE INTENT

This month’s column discusses the recent Supreme Court of Illinois opinion in The Board of Education of Richland School District No. 88...

Steve Judge

APPELLATE COURT FINDS QUESTIONS OF FACT WHEN DETERMINING WHETHER DISCRETIONARY IMMUNITY APPLIES

This month’s column discusses the recent Third District Appellate Court order in Gantzert and Homerding v. Mazon Township Road District,...

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