Illinois Supreme Court

The most-cited opinions of the Illinois Supreme Court on UpLaw — 4,122 decisions from 1839–2025, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Pocius v. Halvorsen 30 Ill. 2d 73 · cited by 26
• City of Freeport v. Isbell 83 Ill. 440 · cited by 26
• McCastle v. Sheinkop 121 Ill. 2d 188 · cited by 26
• Kimball v. Walker 30 Ill. 482 · cited by 26
• People ex rel. Keeney v. City of Chicago 152 Ill. 546 · cited by 26
• People v. Mahaffey 165 Ill. 2d 445 · cited by 26
• People of Illinois v. Rhodes 52 Ill. Dec. 603 · cited by 26
• Ampersand, Inc. v. Finley 61 Ill. 2d 537 · cited by 26
• Carle v. People 200 Ill. 494 · cited by 26
• Bruen v. People 206 Ill. 417 · cited by 26
• Hamilton v. Hamilton 89 Ill. 349 · cited by 26
• Norwegian Old People's Home Society v. Wilson 176 Ill. 94 · cited by 26
• People v. Rissley 165 Ill. 2d 364 · cited by 26
• Village of Hyde Park v. Dunham 85 Ill. 569 · cited by 26
• Mette v. Feltgen 148 Ill. 357 · cited by 26
• City of Chicago v. Jackson 196 Ill. 496 · cited by 26
• Lagger v. Mutual Union Loan & Building Ass'n 146 Ill. 283 · cited by 26
• People v. Gray 12 Ill. Dec. 886 · cited by 26
• People v. White 2011 IL 109616 · cited by 26
• Banta v. City of Chicago 40 L.R.A. 611 · cited by 25
• General Telephone Co. v. Johnson 83 Ill. Dec. 133 · cited by 25
• Bradsby v. Wallace 202 Ill. 239 · cited by 25
• Hernandez v. Pritikin 981 N.E.2d 981 · cited by 25
• The PEOPLE v. Yonder 44 Ill. 2d 376 · cited by 25
• Erwin v. Felter 283 Ill. 36 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. Blair 24 L.R.A. 412 · cited by 25
• People v. Tooles 177 Ill. 2d 462 · cited by 25
• Luthy v. Ream 270 Ill. 170 · cited by 25
• People v. Hickman 59 Ill. 2d 89 · cited by 25
• Bilyk v. Chicago Transit Authority 125 Ill. Dec. 822 · cited by 25
• Best Brewing Co. v. Klassen 50 L.R.A. 765 · cited by 25
• Pliakos v. Illinois Liquor Control Commission 11 Ill. 2d 456 · cited by 25
• Weger v. Robinson Nash Motor Co. 340 Ill. 81 · cited by 25
• People v. Fierer 124 Ill. 2d 176 · cited by 25
• Estate of Ramsay v. People ex rel. Southern Illinois Penitentiary 197 Ill. 572 · cited by 25
• People v. Skelton 46 Ill. Dec. 571 · cited by 25
• City of Quincy v. Bull 106 Ill. 337 · cited by 25
• Mullinix v. People 76 Ill. 211 · cited by 25
• General Casualty Insurance v. Lacey 199 Ill. 2d 281 · cited by 25
• Judy v. Kelley 11 Ill. 211 · cited by 25
• People v. Hamilton 179 Ill. 2d 319 · cited by 25
• Young v. Illinois AthLetic Club 310 Ill. 75 · cited by 25
• People v. Powell 53 Ill. 2d 465 · cited by 25
• Wightman v. Evanston Yaryan Co. 217 Ill. 371 · cited by 25
• Bank of Antigo v. Union Trust Co. 23 L.R.A. 611 · cited by 25
• Fitch v. Miller 200 Ill. 170 · cited by 25
• Anderson v. City of Park Ridge 396 Ill. 235 · cited by 25
• Streeter v. Western Wheeled Scraper Co. 254 Ill. 244 · cited by 25
• Estate of Ramsay v. Whitbeck 183 Ill. 550 · cited by 25
• Feder v. Midland Casualty Co. 316 Ill. 552 · cited by 25
• Chicago West Division Railway Co. v. Becker 128 Ill. 545 · cited by 25
• Gibraltar Insurance v. Varkalis 46 Ill. 2d 481 · cited by 25
• Harris v. People 128 Ill. 585 · cited by 25
• Quick v. Lemon 105 Ill. 578 · cited by 25
• Arnolt v. City of Highland Park 52 Ill. 2d 27 · cited by 25
• Puttkammer v. Industrial Commission 371 Ill. 497 · cited by 25
• Stevenson v. Crapnell 114 Ill. 19 · cited by 25
• People v. Towns 174 Ill. 2d 453 · cited by 25
• Thielman v. Carr 75 Ill. 385 · cited by 25
• People v. Phyllis B. 231 Ill. 2d 459 · cited by 25
• Ogden Building & Loan Ass'n v. Mensch 196 Ill. 554 · cited by 25
• Mamerow v. National Lead Co. 206 Ill. 626 · cited by 25
• Segers v. Industrial Commission 191 Ill. 2d 421 · cited by 25
• People v. Minnis 2016 IL 119563 · cited by 25
• Ewertsen v. Gerstenberg 51 L.R.A. 310 · cited by 25
• The People v. Collins 49 Ill. 2d 179 · cited by 25
• Revell v. People 63 L.R.A. 790 · cited by 25
• People ex rel. Cantrell v. St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute Railroad 176 Ill. 512 · cited by 25
• Fritz v. Fritz 138 Ill. 436 · cited by 25
• White v. People 81 Ill. 333 · cited by 25
• Eldridge v. Pierce 90 Ill. 474 · cited by 25
• People v. Skorusa 55 Ill. 2d 577 · cited by 25
• Madison v. Larmon 170 Ill. 65 · cited by 25
• City of Pekin v. Brereton 67 Ill. 477 · cited by 25
• People v. Bates 124 Ill. 2d 81 · cited by 25
• People v. Enis 163 Ill. 2d 367 · cited by 25
• Hubble v. Bi-State Development Agency 238 Ill. 2d 262 · cited by 25
• People v. Taylor 50 Ill. 2d 136 · cited by 25
• People v. Kladis 2011 IL 110920 · cited by 25
• Illinois Central Railroad v. Gilbert 157 Ill. 354 · cited by 25
• Sammis v. Clark 13 Ill. 544 · cited by 25
• Duffield v. Duffield 268 Ill. 29 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. Ames 365 Ill. 529 · cited by 25
• Keohane v. Smith 97 Ill. 156 · cited by 25
• Wilbon v. D. F. Bast Co. 22 Ill. Dec. 394 · cited by 25
• Rue v. Dole 107 Ill. 275 · cited by 25
• People v. Coty 449 Ill. Dec. 220 · cited by 25
• Wilson v. Cook 256 Ill. 460 · cited by 25
• Foster v. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. 80 Ill. Dec. 746 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce Commission 13 Ill. 2d 607 · cited by 25
• The People v. Washington 38 Ill. 2d 446 · cited by 25
• The People v. Mendoza 48 Ill. 2d 371 · cited by 25
• People v. Staten 159 Ill. 2d 419 · cited by 25
• Hursen v. Gavin 162 Ill. 377 · cited by 25
• People v. Hagenow 236 Ill. 514 · cited by 25
• People v. Moore 189 Ill. 2d 521 · cited by 25
• McElroy v. People 202 Ill. 473 · cited by 25
• People v. Nitz 219 Ill. 2d 400 · cited by 25
• People v. Blevins 251 Ill. 381 · cited by 25
• Yess v. Yess 255 Ill. 414 · cited by 25
• Dillman v. Nadelhoffer 162 Ill. 625 · cited by 25
• Millard v. Harris 119 Ill. 185 · cited by 25
• Mitchell v. Fiat-Allis, Inc. 158 Ill. 2d 143 · cited by 25
• Delano v. Case 121 Ill. 247 · cited by 25
• Kelly v. People 192 Ill. 119 · cited by 25
• People v. Sanders 75 Ill. Dec. 682 · cited by 25
• Illinois State Chamber of Commerce v. Pollution Control Board 34 Ill. Dec. 334 · cited by 25
• Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis v. Board of Review 231 Ill. 317 · cited by 25
• Sjostrom v. Sproule 33 Ill. 2d 40 · cited by 25
• Illinois Bell Telephone Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission 55 Ill. 2d 461 · cited by 25
• Aurora Branch Railroad v. Grimes 13 Ill. 585 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. O'Connell 278 Ill. 591 · cited by 25
• Launtz v. People ex rel. Sullivan 113 Ill. 137 · cited by 25
• People v. Brockman 143 Ill. 2d 351 · cited by 25
• In Re Custody of Sussenbach 108 Ill. 2d 489 · cited by 25
• Smith v. Goodman 149 Ill. 75 · cited by 25
• Fuchs & Lang Manufacturing Co. v. R. J. Kittredge & Co. 242 Ill. 88 · cited by 25
• Hall v. Hamilton 74 Ill. 437 · cited by 25
• People v. Bowen 183 Ill. 2d 103 · cited by 25
• People v. Garcia 73 Ill. Dec. 414 · cited by 25
• Kirkpatrick v. Clark 8 L.R.A. 511 · cited by 25
• Western & Southern Life Insurance v. Tomasun 358 Ill. 496 · cited by 25
• Warren v. President of Jacksonville 15 Ill. 236 · cited by 25
• Johnson v. County of Stark 24 Ill. 75 · cited by 25
• Chicago & Iowa Railroad v. Lane 130 Ill. 116 · cited by 25
• In re Shelby R. 2013 IL 114994 · cited by 25
• Dickhut v. Durrell 11 Ill. 72 · cited by 25
• Farwell v. Becker 6 L.R.A. 400 · cited by 25
• Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. McCluskey 2013 IL 115469 · cited by 25
• Lickmon v. Harding 65 Ill. 505 · cited by 25
• People v. Miller 51 Ill. 2d 76 · cited by 25
• Paul Harris Furniture Co. v. Morse 10 Ill. 2d 28 · cited by 25
• Furness v. Union National Bank 147 Ill. 570 · cited by 25
• People v. Corder 306 Ill. 264 · cited by 25
• Funk v. Babbitt 156 Ill. 408 · cited by 25
• People v. Whitfield 228 Ill. 2d 502 · cited by 25
• Wickes v. Walden 228 Ill. 56 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. Union Ice Cream Manufacturing Co. 252 Ill. 311 · cited by 25
• People v. Almo 108 Ill. 2d 54 · cited by 25
• Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Johnson 116 Ill. 206 · cited by 25
• People v. Zayas 131 Ill. 2d 284 · cited by 25
• People v. Pearlie G. 175 Ill. 2d 471 · cited by 25
• Vuletich v. United States Steel Corp. 111 Ill. Dec. 586 · cited by 25
• Welton v. Hamilton 344 Ill. 82 · cited by 25
• Village of Hyde Park v. Borden 94 Ill. 26 · cited by 25
• People v. A Parcel of Property Commonly Known as 1945 North 31st Street, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois 217 Ill. 2d 481 · cited by 25
• Stafford v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad 114 Ill. 244 · cited by 25
• Goldgart v. People ex rel. Goar 106 Ill. 25 · cited by 25
• Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific R. R. v. Austin 69 Ill. 426 · cited by 25
• People ex rel. Busching v. Ericsson 263 Ill. 368 · cited by 25
• Watts v. Dull 184 Ill. 86 · cited by 25
• Zirngibl v. Calumet & Chicago Canal & Dock Co. 157 Ill. 430 · cited by 25
• Pittsburg Bridge Co. v. Walker 170 Ill. 550 · cited by 25
• People v. Mitchell 165 Ill. 2d 211 · cited by 25
• McDonald v. Rosengarten 134 Ill. 126 · cited by 25
• Warner v. Hale 65 Ill. 395 · cited by 25
• In re Parentage of Scarlett Z.-D. 2015 IL 117904 · cited by 25
• Sears v. Vaughan 230 Ill. 572 · cited by 25
• The People v. McGurn 341 Ill. 632 · cited by 25
• Winter v. Dibble 251 Ill. 200 · cited by 25
• Garrick v. Chamberlain 97 Ill. 620 · cited by 25
• State Public Utilities Commission ex rel. Macon County Telephone Co. v. Bethany Mutual Telephone Ass'n 270 Ill. 183 · cited by 25
• Germania Fire Insurance v. Klewer 129 Ill. 599 · cited by 25
• People v. Hudson 195 Ill. 2d 117 · cited by 25
• Agricultural Transportation Ass'n v. Carpentier 2 Ill. 2d 19 · cited by 25
• Farwell v. Nilsson 133 Ill. 45 · cited by 25
• People v. Schmitt 131 Ill. 2d 128 · cited by 25
• City of Chicago v. Wright 69 Ill. 318 · cited by 25
• The PEOPLE v. George 49 Ill. 2d 372 · cited by 25
• Hileman v. Beale 115 Ill. 355 · cited by 25
• Waters v. Waters 222 Ill. 26 · cited by 25
• Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Murowski 179 Ill. 77 · cited by 25
• In Re Hopper 53 Ill. Dec. 231 · cited by 25
• Barnes v. Danville Street Railway & Right Co. 235 Ill. 566 · cited by 25
• Hibbard v. McKindley 28 Ill. 240 · cited by 25
• People v. Garcia 165 Ill. 2d 409 · cited by 25
• In re probate of the will of Storey 120 Ill. 244 · cited by 25
• Stahl v. Webster 11 Ill. 511 · cited by 25
• People Ex Rel. Heydenreich v. Lyons 374 Ill. 557 · cited by 25
• Siegel, Cooper & Co. v. Chicago Trust & Savings Bank 7 L.R.A. 537 · cited by 25
• The People v. Coolidge 26 Ill. 2d 533 · cited by 25
• Aikens v. Morris 145 Ill. 2d 273 · cited by 25
• Fagan v. City of Chicago 84 Ill. 227 · cited by 25
• Hoglund v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance 148 Ill. 2d 272 · cited by 25
• The People v. Wells 380 Ill. 347 · cited by 25
• Brown's Furniture, Inc. v. Wagner 171 Ill. 2d 410 · cited by 25
• Burdick v. People 149 Ill. 600 · cited by 25
• Miles v. International Hotel Co. 289 Ill. 320 · cited by 25
• West v. St. Louis, Vandalia & Terre Haute R. R. 63 Ill. 545 · cited by 25
• People v. Santos 211 Ill. 2d 395 · cited by 25
• Jenkins v. Jenkins 91 Ill. 167 · cited by 25
• People v. Botruff 212 Ill. 2d 166 · cited by 25
• Spaulding v. White 173 Ill. 127 · cited by 25
• People v. Baker 17 Ill. Dec. 676 · cited by 25
• Lakefront Realty Corp. v. Lorenz 19 Ill. 2d 415 · cited by 25
• Berlin v. Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center 179 Ill. 2d 1 · cited by 25
• County of Piatt v. Goodell 97 Ill. 84 · cited by 25
• Knickerbocker v. McKindley Coal & Mining Co. 172 Ill. 535 · cited by 25
• People v. Adams 289 Ill. 339 · cited by 25
• Clark v. Zaleski 253 Ill. 63 · cited by 25