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Elementary School District 159 v. Schiller

Citations

  • 849 N.E.2d 349
  • 221 Ill. 2d 130
  • 302 Ill. Dec. 557
  • 2006 Ill. LEXIS 614

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that an argument raised by the plaintiffs for the first time at oral argument was forfeited
  • applying de novo standard of review for statutory interpretation question and clearly-erroneous standard to the school board’s ultimate decision
  • applying de novo standard of review for statutory interpretation question and clearly-erroneous standard to the school board's ultimate decision
  • applying de novo standard of review for statutory interpretation question and clearly-erroneous standard to the school board's ultimate decision
  • “Nothing in that provision bars the legislature from enacting a law specifically addressing the conditions of an entity that is uniquely situated.”
  • finding no special legislation where law did not exclude any entity from a benefit received by a property owner pursuant to it

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Judges: Fitzgerald

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