Land v. Board of Educ. of City of Chicago

Decided November 21, 2002. Rita B. Garman wrote the opinion for the court.

781 N.E.2d 249 · Cited 207 times

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• In Re Marriage of Kates · 761 N.E.2d 153
• Fitzsimmons v. O'Neill · 214 Ill. 494
• United Citizens v. Coalition · 125 Ill. 2d 332
• Kennedy v. City of Joliet · 41 N.E.2d 957
• Thomas v. City of Chicago · 273 Ill. 479

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