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· 11/23/1987

Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508 v. Burris

Citations

  • 515 N.E.2d 1244
  • 118 Ill. 2d 465
  • 113 Ill. Dec. 937
  • 1987 Ill. LEXIS 258

How courts have described this case

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  • stating the comptroller’s disbursement of funds without legislative appropriation would “ ‘override’ the action of the legislature and the Governor in making these reductions in an appropriations bill” and “creat[e] obvious problems under the separation of powers doctrine”

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Judges: Ward, Cunningham

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