· 3/19/2009
Roselle Police Pension Board v. Village of Roselle
Citations
- 905 N.E.2d 831
- 232 Ill. 2d 546
- 328 Ill. Dec. 942
- 2009 Ill. LEXIS 305
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- the judiciary does not rewrite statutes “to make them consistent with the court’s idea of orderliness and public policy”
- the best evidence of legislative intent is the language used in the statute itself, which must be given its plain and ordinary meaning
- the best evidence of legislative intent is the language used in the statute itself, which must be given its plain and ordinary meaning
- when the salient facts of a case are not in dispute, the issue before the court is one of statutory construction and therefore de novo
- the judiciary does not rewrite statutes “to make them consistent with the court’s idea of orderliness and public - 29 - 1-23-1325 policy”
- the judiciary does not rewrite statutes “to make them consistent with the court’s idea of orderliness and public policy”
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Judges: Karmeier
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