Du Page County Airport Authority v. Department of Revenue

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• noting that questions of constitutional interpretation are reviewed de novo
• applying de novo standard of review to constitutional issues arising on administrative review
• change to a definition in the Airport Authorities Act “too far attenuated” from the Code to indicate a legislative intent to overrule case law interpreting the Code
• change to a definition in the Airport Authorities Act \too far attenuated\ from the Code to indicate a legislative intent to overrule case law interpreting the Code
• “It is fundamental to our judicial system that once our supreme court declares the law on any point, its decision is binding on all Illinois courts, and we cannot refuse to follow it, because we have no authority to overrule or modify supreme court decisions.”
• lower courts are bound to follow supreme court precedent

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