Index for 2003 - Illinois State Bar Association

INDEX 

VOLUME 91 

2003 

Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 1 

Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 16 

Table of Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 18 

Table of Statutes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 22 

IDENTIFICATIONS USED IN INDEX 

Finding Illinois Law (FIL) Letters to the Editor (LE) 

Illinois Law Update (ILU) Malpractice Prevention Update (MPU) 

Law Office Management & Technology (LOM) Practice Tips (PT) 

Law Pulse (LP) President’s Page (PP) 

Legal Communications (LC) 

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ACCOUNTANTS 

limitation-of-liability clauses in accountants’ engagement 

letters: are they enforceable? Thomas F. Falkenberg 

(PT). 91:573 (Nov.) 

Sarbanes-Oxley and document retention. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:167 (Apr.) 

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES 

adoption policies changed. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

amendments adopted for Department of Corrections. 

(ILU). 91:229 (May) 

amendments to dental and long-term care programs. 

(ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

amendments made affecting providers in the medical 

assistance program. (ILU). 91:553 (Nov.) 

amendments made to Early Intervention Program. 

(ILU). 91:171 (Apr.) 

Board of Education establishes procedure for public 

comments. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 

changes adopted for Credit Union Act. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 

changes adopted for motor vehicle advertising. (ILU). 91:334 (July) 

changes in place for business organizations. (ILU). 91:387 (Aug.) 

changes in place for reporting of child abuse. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

changes in place for teacher and administrator 

certification. (ILU). 91:335 (July) 

Child Care Collaboration Program implemented. (ILU). 91:495 (Oct.) 

child support hearings streamlined. (ILU). 91:282 (June) 

customer information to be safeguarded under new 

regulations. (ILU). 91:494 (Oct.) 

Department of Insurance restricts access to public 

records. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 

Department of Natural Resources amends 

classifications. (ILU). 91:387 (Aug.) 

Department of Revenue implements tax legislation. 

(ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 

eligibility for admission to veterans homes expanded. 

(ILU). 91:17 (Jan.) 

enforcement in place for Uniform Disposition of 

Unclaimed Property Act. (ILU). 91:386 (Aug.) 

ethics board established under Gift Ban Act. (ILU). 91:17 (Jan.) 

funding procedure for Alternative Learning 

Opportunities Programs clarified. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

mediation procedures for telephone customers 

implemented. (ILU). 91:119 (Mar.) 

medical payments adopted under Public Aid. (ILU). 91:229 (May) 

medical payments under Public Aid amended. (ILU). 91:65 (Feb.) 

new payment programs for inpatient and outpatient 

services implement. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 

new regulations in place for petroleum equipment 

contractors. (ILU). 91:603 (Dec.) 

organ donor leave implemented. (ILU). 91:386 (Aug.) 

rules adopted to prevent spread of chronic wasting 

disease. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 

rules for aiding alleged survivors of sexual assault 

amended. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 

rules in place for vouchers on riverboats. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

Secretary of State tightens vehicle interlock 

regulations. (ILU). 91:282 (June) 

standards for nursing applicants and nursing 

curricula amended. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

state police amend procedures under Firearm 

Owner’s Identification Card Act. (ILU). 91:439 (Sept.) 

sweeping regulation regarding sex offenders. (ILU). 91:494 (Oct.) 

temporary registration plate program expanded. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 

Tobacco Product Manufacturers’ Escrow Enforcement 

Act implemented. (ILU). 91:334 (July) 

time period for mandatory case reviews altered. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

time periods and termination dates for regulatory 

innovation projects amended. (ILU). 91:65 (Feb.) 

unconditional payment requirement of use tax 

claimants amended. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 

the case of the inflexible filing deadline. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:61 (Feb.) 

SUBJECT INDEX 

References are to volume, page and month. 

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is Moren unmoorin’ administrative agencies from 

statutory limits? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:435 (Sept.) 

joint hearings on special use permits are quasijudicial 

proceedings and interested parties have 

due process rights to cross-examine adverse 

witnesses. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

plaintiff inmate must exhaust all administrative 

remedies before petitioning court for declaratory 

judgment. (ILU). 91:280 (June) 

recent rulings could make Illinois zoning hearings 

more contentious and costly. John J. Lawlor. 91:340 (July) 

when credible evidence standard used to determine 

whether finding of abuse indicated under 

325 ILCS 5/1 et seq., administrative appeal must be 

under preponderance-of-evidence test. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.) 

ADOPTION 

adoption policies changed. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

DCFS to make good faith effort to place adopted 

siblings together—P.A. 92-0666. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 

making UIM arbitration awards binding in 

more cases. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:544 (Nov.) 


implemented. (ILU). 91:119 (Mar.) 

APPEALS 

affidavit of intent to file for petition for leave to 

appeal must comply with traditional meaning 

of affidavit and not just provide notice to 

opposing party. (ILU). 91:116 (Mar.) 

defendant who was absent at trial may file for 

appellate review pursuant to section 115-4.1(g) so 

long as appeal raises issues of fundamental 

fairness and due process. (ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

party who requests and is granted a new trial is 

subsequently foreclosed from petitioning for 

appellate review of first trial pursuant to 

SCR 306(a)(1). (ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

rule 315(b)—why require an affidavit? Joseph B. 

McDonnell (LE). 91:218 (May) 

under Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage 

Act, spouse can recover attorney fees for 

individual appellate claims on which he or she 

“substantially prevails.” (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 

what is jurisdictional, anyway? Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91:114 (Mar.) 

ARBITRATION 

making UIM arbitration awards binding in more 

cases. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:544 (Nov.) 

ASBESTOS 

neglecting mandatory asbestos reinspections could 

lead to liability for schools. Craig T. Liljestrand 

(PT). 91:571 (Nov.) 

ATTORNEYS 

being right versus saying it right. Maureen B. Collins 

(LC). 91:577 (Nov.) 

beyond eat-what-you-kill: determining partner 

compensation. John W. Olmstead (LOM). 91:575 (Nov.) 

calculating overhead to determine profitability. 

Paul Sullivan (LOM). 91:143 (Mar.) 

communicating your authority. Maureen B. Collins 

(LC). 91:637 (Dec.) 

Illinois legal ethics 101. Thomas More Donnelly. 91:18 (Jan.) 

insuring your law practice. Paul Sullivan (LOM). 91:41 (Jan.) 

limited liability practice: what lawyers should 

consider, what firms should do. Steven G. Frost, 

Terence T. O’Meara and Sheldon I. Banoff. 91:388 (Aug.)

leaving with clients in tow. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:277 (June) 

meeting the press. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:222 (May) 

MJP—it’s not just a large-firm issue. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:432 (Sept.) 

Murphy’s law: a judge says “no” to UPL. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 328 (July) 

sale of a law practice: out of the shadows and into 

the rules. John H. Maville. 91:292 (June) 

to speak or not to speak? Maureen B. Collins (LC). 91:525 (Oct.) 

use financial management reports to increase your 

profitability. Paul Sullivan (LOM). 91:257 (May) 

what I learned from television. Maureen B. Collins 

(LC). 91:471 (Sept.) 

what’s so funny about peace, love, and 

understanding? Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:484 (Oct.) 

ATTORNEYS’ FEES 

defendants judicially estopped from alleging that 

their attorney fees are unreasonable after 

petitioning for reimbursement for those same 

fees. (ILU). 91:437 (Sept.) 

marketing tips for small law firms. John W. Olmstead 

(LOM). 91:469 (Sept.) 

recovering penalty awards and attorney fees under 

the Workers’ Compensation Act. Michelle D. Porro. 91:610 (Dec.) 


Act, spouse can recover attorney fees for individual 

appellate claims on which he or she “substantially 

prevails.” (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 

BANKRUPTCY 

bankrupt employees—no firing after filing? 

Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:329 (July) 

bankruptcy reform still a waiting game. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:11 (Jan.) 

insuring against bankrupt insurers. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:276 (June) 

BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 

the trial court’s judgment that the plaintiff did not 

negligently contribute to the forgery of checks was 

not against the manifest weight of the evidence 

when the plaintiff took reasonable precautions; in a 

claim of breach of presentment of warranties, proof 

of drawee’s knowledge of the forgery is required 

with regards to an unauthorized drawer’s signature. 

(ILU). 91:492 (Oct.) 

BUSINESS ORGANIZATION 

changes in place for business organizations. 

(ILU). 91:387 (Aug.) 

limited liability practice: what lawyers should 

consider, what firms should do. Steven G. Frost, 

Terence T. O’Meara and Sheldon I. Banoff. 91:388 (Aug.) 

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT 

blind plea, blind justice? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:13 (Jan.) 

CHILD CUSTODY 

child custody: easing the way for out-of-state removal. 


Illinois Parentage Act does not require trial court to 

grant petition to modify visitation order because 

custodial parent wishes to leave state with her child; 

court must still determine whether modification would 

be in child’s best interest. (ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 

in petitions for removal, custodial parents do not 

have to show that child will reap “direct” benefit 

from move; custodial parents only have to show that 

the disruption caused by move will be outweighed 

by benefits resulting from move. (ILU). 91:384 (Aug.) 

noncustodial parent is entitled to actual notice of a 

petition to change child’s name. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 

out-of-state child removal. H. Joseph Gitlin (LE). 91:158 (Apr.) 

out-of-state child removal—what will the supremes 

do? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:58 (Feb.) 

superior rights doctrine properly applied in 

determination of custody and best interests of child 

under section 601 of IMDMA. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 

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trial court’s denial of wife’s request for a child’s 

representative to testify does not violate procedural 

due process. (ILU). 91:492 (Oct.) 

visitation abuse v unlawful visitation interference—is 

there comfort for noncustodial parents? Celia 

Guzaldo Gamrath. 91:450 (Sept.) 

CHILD SUPPORT 

calculating interest on child support—are you doing 

what the law requires? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:594 (Dec.) 


Parentage Act does not bar common law claims 

alleging boyfriend should pay child support for 

children conceived through artificial insemination, 

but claim for paternity barred because mother did 

not obtain his written consent to insemination. 

(ILU). 91:226 (May) 

support group. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:162 (Apr.) 

termination dates for child support orders 

clarified—P.A. 92-0876. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 

CIVIL RIGHTS 

counseling gay couples. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:546 (Nov.) 

little-noted Illinois Civil Rights Act takes effect 

January 1. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:491 (Oct.) 

CLASS ACTIONS 

class action suits and amended rule 306: changing 

the nature of Illinois class actions. Kathleen R. 

Richards and Jeffrey L. Dunn. 91:230 (May) 

class action suits and amended rule 306: how great 

will the impact really be? Judy L. Cates. 91:231 (May) 

COMMERCIAL LAW 

business-law clean-up bill now on the books. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 489 (Oct.) 

unjust enrichment claims in Illinois: applying 

a venerable doctrine to modern disputes. 

Ronald M. Lepinskas. 91:514 (Oct.) 

COMPUTERS 

e-mail gone awry. Maureen B. Collins and Brian 

O’Donoghue (LC). 91:413 (Aug.) 

the electronic courthouse in Illinois: filing, service, 

access, and privacy. William F. Zieske. 91:396 (Aug.) 

first steps toward e-filing in Illinois. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:8 (Jan.) 

free on the ‘net: FindLaw, LexisONE and more. 

Phill Johnson (FIL). 91:579 (Nov.) 

monitors: choosing a window to your computer. 

Todd Flaming (LOM). 91:411 (Aug.) 

new SPAM laws take effect in 2004—P.A. 93-0199. 

(ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

putting it all together with information organizers. 

Todd Flaming (LOM). 91:203 (Apr.) 

the “science” of citation analysis? Paul D. Callister 

(FIL). 91:473 (Sept.) 

search and seizure of e-evidence in Illinois: 

cybercrime and the internet frontier. Rachel J. Hess. 91:344 (July) 

“UCITA” spells “anti-consumer”? Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:166 (Apr.) 

the virtual courtroom—it’s about time. Michael W. 

Rathsack (LE). 91:6 (Jan.) 

the wireless alternative. Todd Flaming (LOM). 91:309 (June) 

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW 

the case of the inflexible filing deadline. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:61 (Feb.) 

Code of Criminal Procedure section 110-4(b) 

unconstitutional under article 1, section 9 of 

Illinois Constitution. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

constitutional challenges to municipal administrative 

adjudicatory systems. Angela R. Hall (PT). 91:139 (Mar.) 

Consumer Fraud Act protections for car dealers 

deemed “special legislation.” Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91:598 (Dec.)

conviction of defendant for DUI after stop at 

roadblock set up to gather information about hit 

and run accident reversed because police did not 

have individualized suspicion to stop defendant. 

(ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 


does People v Morgan invite wrongful convictions? 

Larry R.Wells (PT). 91:307 (June) 

evidence obtained in traffic stop that was based upon 

an anonymous tipper who overheard cellular 

phone conversation on police scanner not obtained 

illegally and should not have been suppressed. 

(ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

fine schedule under village ordinance for parking and 

vehicle regulations, assessing late fees prior to 

hearing on merits of violation, a violation of due 

process. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

high school student deprived of due process rights 

when school did not provide him with notice of 

the identity of his accuser or charges against him; 

students entitled to rely upon school’s rules and 

procedures to define their property interest in 

education. (ILU). 91: 385 (Aug.) 

the Illinois Supreme Court’s 2002 civil cases: a new 

court settles in. Nancy J. Arnold, Tim Eaton and 

Michael T. Reagan. 91:172 (Apr.) 

involuntary administration of psychotropic drugs: 

balancing safety and civil liberties. Anthony E. 

Rothert. 91:496 (Oct.) 


does Illinois need new standards. Helen W. 


joint hearings on special use permits are quasi-judicial 

proceedings and interested parties have due 

process rights to cross-examine adverse witnesses. 

(ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

minor’s constitutional rights not violated by section 

5-125 of Juvenile Court Act, exempting ordinanceviolation 

prosecutions from detention procedures 

set forth in Act. (ILU). 91:226 (May) 

Miranda, Fifth Amendment don’t apply in summary 

suspension hearings. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 59 (Feb.) 

multiple-murder sentencing statute violates 

proportionate penalties clause of Illinois Constitution 

when juvenile defendant convicted of two counts 

of first-degree murder based on accountability. 

(ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

offense elements must be identical for a proportionate 

penalties clause challenge to succeed. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

the periodic presence of a probationer does not 

constitute grounds for indiscriminate searches. 

(ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

provisions under P.A. 91-0404, imposing mandatory 

15- and 20-year sentence enhancements for 

possession or personal discharge of a firearm in 

the commission of certain offenses, held 

unconstitutional. (ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

section 11-20.1(f) of Illinois child pornography statute, 

including virtual children within definition of 

“child,” unconstitutionally overbroad; sexually 

explicit computer depictions of actual children 

still validly prohibited under statute. (ILU). 91:384 (Aug.) 

section 9-3(b) of Criminal Code of 1961 is 

unconstitutional because it creates mandatory 

presumption of recklessness. (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 

section 6-16(c) of Illinois Liquor Control Act of 1934, 

which subjects individual to criminal liability 

for allowing persons under 21 to leave his or 

her residence after consuming alcohol, is 

unconstitutionally vague on its fact. (ILU). 91:116 (Mar.) 

the state may not discriminately select when to 

grant use immunity when doing so would 

prevent the defendant from fully and meaningfully 

presenting his defense. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

“stop and frisk” in Illinois: recent Supreme Court 

Terry-doctrine decisions. Michele M. Jochner. 91:616 (Dec.) 


representative to testify does not violate procedural 

due process. (ILU). 91:492 (Oct.) 

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2002 Illinois Supreme Court criminal cases: searches, 

statues, and more on Apprendi. Evelyn G. Baniewicz. 91:180 (Apr.) 

when conducting a routine traffic stop, a police 

officer’s questioning may not change the 

fundamental nature of the stop without any 

reasonable, articulable suspicion that the 

individual had committed a crime. (ILU). 91:437 (Sept.) 

CONSUMER LAW 




(LP). 91:598 (Dec.) 

consumers protected from fraud in auto repair— 

P.A. 93-0565. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 

exception under Consumer Fraud Act for misleading 

statements inapplicable to realtors; amended 

complaint sufficiently pled claim of negligent 

misrepresentation, violations of Consumer Fraud Act, 

Real Estate License Act. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 

legislature increases penalties for home repair fraud— 

P.A. 93-0542. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 


Gunnarsson (LP). 91:166 (Apr.) 

CONTRACTS 

non-breaching party to a real estate contract may seek, 

in addition to specific performance, damages for 

delay in the performance of the contract, provided 

that the damages are reasonably foreseeable. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

unjust enrichment claims in Illinois: applying 

a venerable doctrine to modern disputes. 

Ronald M. Lepinskas. 91:514 (Oct.) 

CORPORATIONS 

amendment to Business Corporation Act of 1983— 

P.A. 92-0771. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

attorney-client privilege, corporate clients and the 

control-group test. Daniel J. Polatsek. 91:80 (Feb.) 

corporate officials to be held criminally responsible 

for misconduct—P.A. 93-0496. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

determining fair value for minority shareholders 

who sue for corporate wrongdoing. John T. 

Schriver and Paul J. Much (PT). 91:199 (Apr.) 




COSTS 

trial court may not tax as costs the professional fee 

charged by nonparty treating physician for 

attendance at evidence deposition. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE 

admitting other-crimes evidence: a call for change. 

Brendan Max. 91:132 (Mar.) 

blind plea, blind justice? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:13 (Jan.) 

changes to penalties for heroin possession— 

P.A. 92-0698. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

child abduction statute and jury instructions did not 

require jury to consider mother’s knowledge of 

child’s whereabouts in determining father’s guilt; 

trial court did not abuse discretion in not providing 

jury with common definition of word “concealed.” 

(ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 


unconstitutional under article 1, section 9 of 

Illinois Constitution. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 




have individualized suspicion to stop defendant. 

(ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

convictions in Illinois may no longer be challenged 

on the sole basis that they are legally inconsistent 

with acquittals on other charges, overruling People 

v Klingenberg. (ILU). 91:384 (Aug.)

corporate officials to be held criminally responsible for 

misconduct—P.A. 93-0496. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

defendant who was absent at trial may file for 

appellate review pursuant to section 115-4.1(g) so 

long as appeal raises issues of fundamental fairness 

and due process. (ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

defendant’s mental retardation a relevant factor in 

determining whether statements made prior to 

custody and absent police misconduct voluntarily 

made. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.) 

defendants must show cause and prejudice for 

postconviction petitions to be considered. (ILU). 91:550 (Nov.) 

delinquency fees for unpaid court costs—P.A. 92-0653. 

(ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 


Larry R.Wells (PT). 91:307 (June) 

double jeopardy does not bar second county from 

prosecuting defendant for different offense relating 

to same conduct underlying prior conviction. 

(ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 

evidence admissible under eavesdropping statute 

if defendant acquiesced to monitoring; state’s use 

of glass-comparison evidence did not constitute 

plain error. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 


an anonymous tipper who overheard cellular 

phone conversation on police scanner not obtained 

illegally and should not have been suppressed. 

(ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

expert witness testimony on eyewitness identification 

must be properly excluded on case-by-case basis; 

line-up photos marked by eyewitness allowed into 

jury deliberations. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 

governor signs six-bill package addressing Illinois 

criminal justice system—P.A. 93-0206, P.A. 93-0208, 

P.A. 93-0209, P.A. 93-0210, P.A. 93-0207, P.A. 93-0211. 

(ILU). 91:437 (Sept.) 

a guide to the Illinois post-conviction hearing act. 

Kerry J. Bryson. 91:248 (May) 

increased penalties for arson involving a place of 

worship—P.A. 93-0169. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

interstate compact for adult offenders—P.A. 92-0571. 

(ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

judges must warn immigrants that guilty pleas 

can lead to deportation. Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91: 548 (Nov.) 

legislation creates offense of sexual conduct or 

sexual contact with animal and increases potential 

sentence for defendants who commit criminal 

offense of aggravated sexual assault with 

dangerous weapon—P.A. 92-0721. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.). 

legislation prohibits knowingly installing any object in 

lieu of vehicle’s air bag—P.A. 92-0809. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

legislation provides sentencing ranges for violations 

of Boat and Snowmobile Safety Acts—P.A. 92-0615. 

(ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

legislation requires members of clergy to report sexual 

abuse of children under Abused and Neglected 

Child Reporting Act—P.A. 92-0801. (ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 


proportionate penalties clause of Illinois 

Constitution when juvenile defendant convicted of 

two counts of first-degree murder based on 

accountability. (ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

new amendments affect police interrogations— 

P.A. 93-0517. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

new legislation criminalizes use of a dangerous 

place in connection with controlled substance 

offense—P.A. 93-0516. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

no statute of limitations on certain sex offenses— 

P.A. 92-0752. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

offense elements must be identical for a 

proportionate penalties clause challenge to 

succeed. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

a pending traffic citation and complaint for 

“driving while license revoked” tolls the 

3-year statute of limitations under § 3-7(c) of 

the Criminal Code, and “aggravated driving 

while license revoked” constitutes the same 

conduct as misdemeanor offense under same 

section. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

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(ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 






residential treatment program created for female 

offenders–P.A. 92-0806. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 

search and seizure of e-evidence in Illinois: cybercrime 

and the internet frontier. Rachel J. Hess. 91:344 (July) 





still validly prohibited under statute. (ILU). 91:384 (Aug.) 



presumption of recklessness. (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 


which subjects individual to criminal liability for 

allowing persons under 21 to leave his or her 

residence after consuming alcohol, is 


sentence in excess of maximum for involuntary 

manslaughter violates Apprendi, but subject to 

harmless error analysis where uncontradicted 

evidence in support of sentencing enhancement. 

(ILU). 91:226 (May) 

should criminal defendants be required to produce 

handwriting exemplars? David G. Duggan. 91:86 (Feb.) 

state does not have the burden to prove probable 

cause to arrest in order to establish that a 

defendant is in “lawful custody” for the purpose 

of proving felony escape. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 




presenting his defense. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

state must provide evidence of serious extent and 

nature of injury received by victim to meet 

burden of proof for aggravated battery. (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 

state violated Speedy Trial Act; delays attributable 

to defendant on contributing charge not 

attributable to defendant on murder charge 

filed 168 days later. (ILU). 91:280 (June) 



sweeping regulation regarding sex offenders. (ILU). 91:494 (Oct.) 

synthetic drug manufacturing conspiracy defined— 

P.A. 93-0596. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 

trial court properly issued search warrant where, 

under totality of facts, affidavit would lead one 

of reasonable caution to believe defendant’s hair 

and blood samples would be relevant evidence of 

offense committed. (ILU). 91:227 (May) 

2002 Illinois supreme court criminal cases: searches, 

statues, and more on Apprendi. Evelyn G. 

Baniewicz. 91:180 (Apr.) 






DAMAGES 

Code of Civil Procedure § 2-1117 can limit defendant’s 

several liability to only nonmedical damages even 

if plaintiff’s employer exempt from liability under 

Worker’s Compensation Act. (ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

county must pay judgment against sheriff. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:223 (May) 

legislation allows victims of financial identity theft 

and aggravated financial identity theft to recover 

in civil action from convicted defendant—P.A. 

92-0686. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.)

legislature protects whistleblowers against retaliation 

and provides for recovery of damages—P.A. 

93-0544. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

once plaintiff litigated her damages and received full 

recovery from one defendant, she could not pursue 

her case against second defendant for same 

indivisible injuries. (ILU). 91:280 (June) 

the Structured Settlement Protection Act helps 

judges say “no.” Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:549 (Nov.) 

DISCOVERY 

discovery of medical information after HIPAA: a 

litigator’s guide. Katherine L. Dzik. 91:554 (Nov.) 

interrogatories—the numbers game. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:599 (Dec.) 

trial court’s error in allowing improper and 

untimely answers to a Rule 216 request held 

as cause for a new trial. (ILU). 91:492 (Oct.) 

DOMESTIC RELATIONS 

actions for intentional infliction of emotional distress 

based upon conduct occurring in the marital 

setting will be recognized. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

apportioning stock options at divorce: a detailed 

guide. Michael W. Kalcheim. 91:454 (Sept.) 

a brand-new dissipation ruling. Rich Zuckerman 

(LE). 91:482 (Oct.) 

child custody: easing the way for out-of-state removal. 


dissipation of marital assets in Illinois: a review. 

Richard W. Zuckerman. 91:440 (Sept.) 

marital settlement agreement awarding a percentage 

of a military pension does not entitle a spouse to 

receive a portion of disability benefits received in 

lieu of retirement pay; the additional amount owed 

per the agreement must be paid from alternate 

funds. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

the “prodigious spouse”: equitable distribution and 

wealthy wage earner. Debra DiMaggio. 91:460 (Sept.) 

of QILDROs and QDROs. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:224 (May) 


determination of custody and best interests of 

child under section 601 of IMDMA. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 



individual appellate claims on which he or 

she “substantially prevails.” (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 

wife’s petition for injunctive relief, compelling 

husband to reinstate her name as beneficiary of 

trust and prevent further transfer of marital 

property, failed to state cause of action. (ILU). 91:116 (Mar.) 

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 

conviction of defendant for DUI after stop at roadblock 

set up to gather information about hit and run 

accident reversed because police did not have 

individualized suspicion to stop defendant. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 


suspension hearings. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 59 (Feb.) 

secretary of state tightens vehicle interlock regulations. 

(ILU). 91:282 (June) 

ELDER LAW 

guardianship and its alternatives: what’s best for 

elderly clients? Susan Dawson-Tibbits. 91:120 (Mar.) 

nursing home litigation: no certificate of merit 

required. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:220 (May) 

EMPLOYMENT LAW 

bankrupt employees—no firing after filing? Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:329 (July) 

coming home: soldiers’ and sailors’ job reinstatement 

rights. Joanna G. DuPriest and Jill P. O’Brien (PT). 91:407 (Aug.) 

employees entitled to take leave due to domestic or 

sexual violence—P.A. 93-0591. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 

hospital employment of physicians after Berlin and 

Carter-Shields. Saul J. Morse and Robert John Kane. 91:402 (Aug.) 

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the Illinois supreme court’s 2002 civil cases: a new 





93-0544. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

overtime overview: a look at the proposed overtime 

rules. Joseph E. Gumina and Michael J. Pulcanio 

(PT). 91:521 (Oct.) 

public-employee pension pitfall. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:115 (Mar.) 

retaliatory discharge protection extends to employees 

testifying in other employees’ workers’ 

compensation actions; scope of employment 

approach proper test for hearsay. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

small firms, big cases. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:488 (Oct.) 

tandem state-federal claim produces big results in 

employment case. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:165 (Apr.) 

unfinished business: the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent 

labor-and-employment cases. Douglas A. Darch. 91:188 (Apr.) 

what HIPPA’s privacy regs mean for employers and 

group health plans. Aaron W. Brooks. 91:192 (Apr.) 

workin’ overtime. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:377 (Aug.) 

ESTATE PLANNING 

estate planning for twenty-first century families. 

Janet L. Grove (PT). 91:631 (Dec.) 

Illinois’ new estate-tax law. David A. Berek (PT). 91:465 (Sept.) 

Illinois says “no” to estate-tax elimination. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:379 (Aug.) 

pet trusts for trusty pets. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:113 (Mar.) 

total return trusts give trustees flexibility in everchanging 

markets. Louis S. Harrison, Erica E. 

Lord and Senator Kirk W. Dillard. 91:240 (May) 

EVIDENCE 

admitting other-crimes evidence: a call for change. 

Brendan Max. 91:132 (Mar.) 

Donaldson v CIPS: the death knell for Daubert in 

Illinois? Stephen A. Wood. 91:26 (Jan.) 


if defendant acquiesced to monitoring; state’s 

use of glass-comparison evidence did not constitute 

plain error. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 

evidence obtained in traffic stop that was based 

upon an anonymous tipper who overheard 

cellular phone conversation on police scanner 

not obtained illegally and should not have 

been suppressed. (ILU). 91:436 (Sept.) 

expert witness testimony on eyewitness 

identification must be properly excluded on 

case-by-case basis; line-up photos marked by 

eyewitness allowed into jury deliberations. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 

judge who appeared on behalf of state in defendant’s 

prior prosecution erred by not recusing himself 

from proceeding; defendant entitled to Frye hearing 

where scientific evidence to be introduced 

against him. (ILU). 91:227 (May) 






cybercrime and the internet frontier. Rachel 

J.Hess. 91:344 (July) 

should criminal defendants be required to produce 

handwriting exemplars? David G. Duggan. 91:86 (Feb.) 



attendance at evidence deposition. 91:332 (July) 

using polygraph results to decide “good faith 

denial of coverage” cases. James E. DeFranco. 91:32 (Jan.) 

FAMILY LAW 

actions for intentional infliction of emotional 

distress based upon conduct occurring in the 

marital setting will be recognized. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

adoption policies changed. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.)

apportioning stock options at divorce: a detailed 

guide. Michael W. Kalcheim. 91:454 (Sept.) 

a brand-new dissipation ruling. Rich Zuckerman (LE). 91:482 (Oct.) 



can a parent inherit from a stillborn child? Helen W. 


child custody: easing the way for out-of-state 

removal. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:326 (July) 

DCFS to make good faith effort to place adopted 


dissipation of marital assets in Illinois: a review. 

Richard W. Zuckerman. 91:440 (Sept.) 





custodial parent wishes to leave state with her 

child; court must still determine whether 

modification would be in child’s best interest. 

(ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 





have to show that child will reap “direct” 

benefit from move; custodial parents only have to 

show that the disruption caused by move will be 

outweighed by benefits resulting from move. 

(ILU). 91:384 (Aug.) 


petition to change child’s name. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 


out-of-state child removal. H. Joseph Gitlin (LE). 91:158 (Apr.) 


do? Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:58 (Feb.) 

the “prodigious spouse”: equitable distribution and 

wealthy wage earner. Debra DiMaggio. 91:460 (Sept.) 

state’s burden of proof in best interests stage of 

termination of parental rights proceeding is 

preponderance of evidence. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

visitation abuse v unlawful visitation interference— 

is there comfort for noncustodial parents? Celia 

Guzaldo Gamrath. 91:450 (Sept.) 

FINDING ILLINOIS LAW 


Phill Johnson. 91:579 (Nov.) 

how to find jury instructions. Phill Johnson. 91:361 (July) 

legal research and the ballad of John Henry. Paul D. 

Callister. 91:261 (May) 

the “science” of citation analysis? Paul D. Callister. 91:473 (Sept.) 

using the ’net to research Illinois legislative history. 

Phill Johnson. 91:147 (Mar.) 

working the problem. Paul D. Callister. 91:43 (Jan.) 

FRAUD 



(LP). 91:598 (Dec.) 


P.A. 93-0565. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 




misrepresentation, violations of Consumer Fraud 

Act, Real Estate License Act. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 





P.A. 93-0542. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

GAMING AND GAMBLING 

rules in place for vouchers on riverboats. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

GIFTS 

ethics board established under Gift Ban Act. (ILU). 91:17 (Jan.) 

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GUARDIANSHIP 

guardian ad litem 101. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:374 (Aug.) 



trial court erred in granting state guardian authority 

to place disabled adult in skilled-care nursing 

home prior to holding involuntary commitment 

hearing. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

HEALTH LAW 

the dentist-patient privilege. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:60 (Feb.) 



hospital employment of physicians after Berlin and 

Carter-Shields. Saul J. Morse and Robert John 

Kane. 91:402 (Aug.) 

hospitals potentially liable even if doctor takes the 

blame. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:434 (Sept.) 

“incorrect assumptions” about involuntary 

psychiatric treatment. Nada Stotland (LE). 91:590 (Dec.) 


balancing safety and civil liberties. Anthony E. 

Rothert. 91:496 (Oct.) 






the supreme court endorses the right to second 

opinions for HMO participants. Travis J. 

Ketterman. 91:66 (Feb.) 



HUMAN RIGHTS 




ILLINOIS LAW UPDATE 



marital setting will be recognized. 91:600 (Dec.) 

adoption policies changed. 91:16 (Jan.) 

affidavit of intent to file for petition for leave to 

appeal must comply with traditional meaning 

of affidavit and not just provide notice to 

opposing party. 91:116 (Mar.) 


P.A. 92-0771. 91:16 (Jan.) 

amendment to Vehicle Code requires proof of 

financial responsibility from three-time offenders— 

P.A. 92-0775. 91:16 (Jan.) 

amendments adopted for Department of Corrections. 91:229 (May) 

amendments to dental and long-term care programs. 91:602 (Dec.) 

amendments made affecting providers in the 

medical assistance program. 91:553 (Nov.) 

amendments made to Early Intervention Program. 91:171 (Apr.) 

amendments made regarding safety in bars and 

clubs serving alcohol—P.A. 93-0551. 91:602 (Dec.) 

attorney previously disbarred in Missouri who 

violates Illinois Rule of Professional Conduct 

1.5(f) subject to two-year suspension rather than 

censure. 91:62 (Feb.) 

Board of Education establishes procedure for public 

comments. 91:552 (Nov.) 

cellular radio regulations passed for school bus 

drivers—P.A. 92-0730. 91:282 (June) 

changes adopted for Credit Union Act. 91:118 (Mar.) 

changes adopted for motor vehicle advertising. 91:334 (July) 

changes in place for business organizations. 91:387 (Aug.) 

changes in place for reporting of child abuse. 91:438 (Sept.) 


certification. 91:335 (July) 

changes made to beneficiaries under Teachers’ 

Retirement System—P.A. 92-0862. 91:228 (May) 


P.A. 92-0698. 91:64 (Feb.)





jury with common definition of word “concealed.” 91:15 (Jan.) 

Child Care Collaboration Program implemented. 91:495 (Oct.) 

child support hearings streamlined. 91:282 (June) 

Code of Civil Procedure § 2-1117 can limit 

defendant’s several liability to only nonmedical 

damages even if plaintiff’s employer exempt from 

liability under Worker’s Compensation Act. 91:62 (Feb.) 


unconstitutional under article 1, section 9 of Illinois 

Constitution. 91:14 (Jan.) 

complaints filed against peace officer must have 

support of a sworn affidavit—P.A. 93-0592. 91:552 (Nov.) 

consideration for binding contract exists where 

plaintiff accepted settlement offer after summary 

judgment awarded to defendant; no condition of 

termination implied into settlement offer. 91:280 (June) 


P.A. 93-0565. 91:601 (Dec.) 




have individualized suspicion to stop defendant. 91:14 (Jan.) 

convictions in Illinois may no longer be challenged on 

the sole basis that they are legally inconsistent with 

acquittals on other charges, overruling People v 

Klingenberg. 91:384 (Aug.) 


for misconduct—P.A. 93-0496. 91:602 (Dec.) 


regulations. 91:494 (Oct.) 

DCFS to make good faith effort to place adopted siblings 

together—P.A. 92-0666. 91:281 (June) 

defendant who was absent at trial may file for appellate 

review pursuant to section 115-4.1(g) so long as 

appeal raises issues of fundamental fairness and 

due process. 91:436 (Sept.) 

defendant’s mental retardation a relevant factor in 

determining whether statements made prior to 

custody and absent police misconduct voluntarily 

made. 91:63 (Feb.) 

defendants must show cause and prejudice for 

postconviction petitions to be considered. 91:550 (Nov.) 

defendants judicially estopped from alleging that 

their attorney fees are unreasonable after 

petitioning for reimbursement for those 

same fees. 91:437 (Sept.) 

delinquency fees for unpaid court costs— 

P.A. 92-0653. 91:64 (Feb.) 

Department of Agriculture prepares to combat 

West Nile. 91:282 (June) 


records. 91:118 (Mar.) 


classifications. 91:387 (Aug.) 

Department of Professional Regulation may 

subpoena dentists’ patient appointment calendars, 

but not private patient files. 91:116 (Mar.) 

Department of Revenue implements tax legislation. 91:552 (Nov.) 

double jeopardy does not bar second county from 

prosecuting defendant for different offense 

relating to same conduct underlying prior 

conviction. 91:169 (Apr.) 

eligibility for admission to veterans homes expanded. 91:17 (Jan.) 


sexual violence—P.A. 93-0591. 91:601 (Dec.) 

enforcement in place for Uniform Disposition of 

Unclaimed Property Act. 91:386 (Aug.) 

ethics board established under Gift Ban Act. 91:17 (Jan.) 


if defendant acquiesced to monitoring; state’s use 

of glass-comparison evidence did not constitute 

plain error. 91:332 (July) 


an anonymous tipper who overheard cellular phone 

conversation on police scanner not obtained 

illegally and should not have been suppressed. 91:436 (Sept.) 

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Act, Real Estate License Act. 91:333 (July) 

expert witness testimony on eyewitness identification 

must be properly excluded on case-by-case basis; 

line-up photos marked by eyewitness allowed into 

jury deliberations. 91:332 (July) 

felons convicted under Sarbanes-Oxley Act barred from 

bidding on government contracts—P.A. 93-0600. 91:552 (Nov.) 

fine schedule under village ordinance for parking and 

vehicle regulations, assessing late fees prior to 

hearing on merits of violation, a violation of due 

process. 91:117 (Mar.) 

former tenant stated causes of action for interest on 

security deposit and breach of contract despite a 

provision in the residential lease that purported to 

waive the tenant’s right to interest. 91:550 (Nov.) 


Opportunities Programs clarified. 91:438 (Sept.) 

Gov. Blagojevich signs Equal Pay Act into law— 

P.A. 93-0006. 91:333 (July) 

governor signs legislation to assist military families— 

P.A. 92-0886. 91:169 (Apr.) 



P.A. 93-0209, P.A. 93-0210, P.A. 93-0207, 

P.A. 93-0211. 91:437 (Sept.) 






education. 91: 385 (Aug.) 

highway hire-back to be funded by additional fines— 

P.A. 92-0619. 91:64 (Feb.) 

hospital was not entitled to good faith presumption 

for reporters of child abuse under the Abused and 

Neglected Child Reporting Act because its actions 

constituted investigation. 91: 600 (Dec.) 

Illinois legislature outlaws ephedra—P.A. 93-0008. 91:385 (Aug.) 



custodial parent wishes to leave state with her child; 

court must still determine whether modification 

would be in child’s best interest. 91:15 (Jan.) 

Illinois Workforce Investment Board created— 

P.A. 92-0588. 91:118 (Mar.) 

in claim for workers’ compensation, Industrial 

Commission’s award of payments must be upheld 

if based upon sufficient evidence that a workrelated 

injury was responsible for aggravating or 

accelerating claimant’s preexisting condition. 91:384 (Aug.) 


have to show that child will reap “direct” benefit 

from move; custodial parents only have to show 

that the disruption caused by move will be 

outweighed by benefits resulting from move. 91:384 (Aug.) 


worship—P.A. 93-0169. 91:438 (Sept.) 

insurance plans must cover contraceptives— 

P.A. 93-0102. 91:438 (Sept.) 

insurer must maintain “proof of mailing” when 

notifying insured of exclusion for injuries 

sustained related to lead poisoning and settlement 

between landlord and tenant may be valid, if 

reasonable, when landlord assigned its rights to 

tenant under insurance policy. 91:168 (Apr.) 

interstate compact for adult offenders—P.A. 92-0571. 91:117 (Mar.) 

ISHA’s definition of “undue influence” not vague 

and ambiguous, yet summary judgment 

inappropriate where it is unclear whether definition 

applied in fair manner. 91:333 (July) 



process rights to cross-examine adverse witnesses. 91:14 (Jan.)


prior prosecution erred by not recusing himself from 

proceeding; defendant entitled to Frye hearing where 

scientific evidence to be introduced against him. 91:227 (May) 

legislation allows victims of financial identity theft and 

aggravated financial identity theft to recover in civil 

action from convicted defendant—P.A. 92-0686. 91:63 (Feb.) 

legislation creates committee to oversee pharmaceutical 

assistance for seniors—P.A. 92-0594. 91:117 (Mar.) 

legislation creates offense of sexual conduct or sexual 

contact with animal and increases potential sentence 

for defendants who commit criminal offense of 

aggravated sexual assault with dangerous weapon— 

P.A. 92-0721. 91:63 (Feb.) 

legislation prohibits knowingly installing any object in 

lieu of vehicle’s air bag—P.A. 92-0809. 91:64 (Feb.) 

legislation provides sentencing ranges for violations of 

Boat and Snowmobile Safety Acts—P.A. 92-0615. 91:64 (Feb.) 

legislation requires members of clergy to report sexual 

abuse of children under Abused and Neglected 

Child Reporting Act—P.A. 92-0801. 91:15 (Jan.) 


P.A. 93-0542. 91:551 (Nov.) 



93-0544. 91:551 (Nov.) 






funds. 91:493 (Oct.) 


implemented. 91:119 (Mar.) 

medical payments adopted under Public Aid. 91:229 (May) 

medical payments under Public Aid amended. 91:65 (Feb.) 




set forth in Act. 91:226 (May) 


proportionate penalties clause of Illinois Constitution 

when juvenile defendant convicted of two counts 

of first-degree murder based on accountability. 91:62 (Feb.) 


P.A. 93-0517. 91:493 (Oct.) 

new exemptions from Firearm Owners Identification 

Card Act—P.A. 92-0839, P.A. 92-0854. 91:227 (May) 

new guidelines created governing home loans— 

P.A. 92-0531. 91:117 (Mar.) 

new legislation creates Senior Citizens and Disabled 

Persons Prescription Drug Discount Program Act 

—P.A. 93-0018. 91:385 (Aug.) 

new legislation criminalizes use of a dangerous place 

in connection with controlled substance offense— 

P.A. 93-0516. 91:493 (Oct.) 


services implemented. 91:228 (May) 

new regulations in place for petroleum equipment 

contractors. 91:603 (Dec.) 

new SPAM laws take effect in 2004—P.A. 93-0199. 91:438 (Sept.) 

new training requirements established for 

pharmacies—P.A. 92-0880. 91:170 (Apr.) 


P.A. 92-0752. 91:281 (June) 

non-breaching party to a real estate contract may 

seek, in addition to specific performance, damages 

for delay in the performance of the contract, 

provided that the damages are reasonably 

foreseeable. 91:551 (Nov.) 


petition to change child’s name. 91:601 (Dec.) 


penalties clause challenge to succeed. 91:600 (Dec.) 

once plaintiff litigated her damages and received 

full recovery from one defendant, she could not 

pursue her case against second defendant for 

same indivisible injuries. 91:280 (June) 

oral piercing of minors illegal without parental 

consent—P.A. 92-0692. 91:281 (June) 

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organ donor leave implemented. 91:386 (Aug.) 





not obtain his written consent to insemination. 91:226 (May) 

party who requests and is granted a new trial is 

subsequently foreclosed from petitioning for 

appellate review of first trial pursuant to 

SCR 306(a)(1). 91:436 (Sept.) 

a pending traffic citation and complaint for 

“driving while license revoked” tolls the 3-year 

statute of limitations under § 3-7(c) of the Criminal 

Code, and “aggravated driving while license 

revoked” constitutes the same conduct as 

misdemeanor offense under same section. 91:551 (Nov.) 


constitute grounds for indiscriminate searches. 91:600 (Dec.) 

plaintiff asserting private right of action for personal 

injury under Nursing Home Care Act does not 

have to attach certificate and report under 

section 2-622 of Code of Civil Procedure. 91:226 (May) 

plaintiff inmate must exhaust all administrative 

remedies before petitioning court for declaratory 

judgment. 91:280 (June) 

plaintiff’s complaint against firearm manufacturers, 

distributors and dealers for creation and 

maintenance of public nuisance states viable 

cause of action. 91:62 (Feb.) 

premises liability for off-road riding facilities— 

P.A. 92-0857. 91:169 (Apr.) 





unconstitutional. 91:436 (Sept.) 

public bodies must keep verbatim records of closed 

meetings—P.A. 93-0523. 91:601 (Dec.) 


offenders–P.A. 92-0806. 91:170 (Apr.) 




approach proper test for hearsay. 91:281 (June) 


disease. 91:118 (Mar.) 

rules for aiding alleged survivors of sexual assault 

amended. 91:170 (Apr.) 

rules in place for vouchers on riverboats. 91:602 (Dec.) 

school legal drug policy prohibits disciplinary action 

for refusal of psychostimulants—P.A. 92-0663. 91:16 (Jan.) 

Secretary of State tightens vehicle interlock regulations. 91:282 (June) 





still validly prohibited under statute. 91:384 (Aug.) 



presumption of recklessness. 91:168 (Apr.) 


which subjects individual to criminal liability for 

allowing persons under 21 to leave his or her 

residence after consuming alcohol, is 

unconstitutionally vague on its fact. 91:116 (Mar.) 

section 3-106 of the Tort Immunity Act is not an 

absolute shield from liability. 91:550 (Nov.) 

section 2-6.5 of Probate Act requires trial court to 

first find that parent satisfies one criteria for 

misconduct and then determine what effect that 

misconduct had before reducing parent’s interest 

in child’s estate. 91:14 (Jan.) 


manslaughter violates Apprendi, but subject to 

harmless error analysis where uncontradicted 

evidence in support of sentencing enhancement. 91:226 (May) 

standards for nursing applicants and nursing 

curricula amended. 91:64 (Feb.)

state does not have the burden to prove probable 

cause to arrest in order to establish that a 

defendant is in “lawful custody” for the purpose 

of proving felony escape. 91:601 (Dec.) 




presenting his defense. 91:493 (Oct.) 

state must provide evidence of serious extent and 

nature of injury received by victim to meet 

burden of proof for aggravated battery. 91:168 (Apr.) 

state police amend procedures under Firearm 

Owner’s Identification Card Act. 91:439 (Sept.) 

state violated Speedy Trial Act; delays attributable 

to defendant on contributing charge not 

attributable to defendant on murder charge 

filed 168 days later. 91:280 (June) 



preponderance of evidence. 91:281 (June) 

statute of limitations expands under Local 

Governmental Tort Immunity Act—P.A. 93-0011. 91:385 (Aug.) 


determination of custody and best interests of 

child under section 601 of IMDMA. 91:169 (Apr.) 

sweeping regulation regarding sex offenders. 91:494 (Oct.) 

temporary registration plate program expanded. 91:228 (May) 

termination dates for child support orders clarified 

—P.A. 92-0876. 91:228 (May) 

time period for mandatory case reviews altered. 91:16 (Jan.) 

time periods and termination dates for regulatory 

innovation projects amended. 91:65 (Feb.) 

Tobacco Product Manufacturers’ Escrow Enforcement 

Act implemented. 91:334 (July) 

trial court erred in granting state guardian authority 

to place disabled adult in skilled-care nursing 

home prior to holding involuntary commitment 

hearing. 91:117 (Mar.) 



attendance at evidence deposition. 91:332 (July) 


under totality of facts, affidavit would lead one 

of reasonable caution to believe defendant’s hair 

and blood samples would be relevant evidence of 

offense committed. 91:227 (May) 


representative to testify does not violate 

procedural due process. 91:492 (Oct.) 

trial court’s error in allowing improper and untimely 

answers to a Rule 216 request held as cause for a 

new trial. 91:492 (Oct.) 

trial court’s judgment that the plaintiff did not 

negligently contribute to the forgery of checks was 

not against the manifest weight of the evidence 

when the plaintiff took reasonable precautions; in a 

claim of breach of presentment of warranties, proof 

of drawee’s knowledge of the forgery is required 

with regards to an unauthorized drawer’s 

signature. 91:492 (Oct.) 

responsibility imposed for drug and alcohol 

impairment of minors—P.A. 93-0588. 91:551 (Nov.) 


P.A. 93-0596. 91:552 (Nov.) 


claimants amended. 91:170 (Apr.) 



individual appellate claims on which he or she 

“substantially prevails.” 91:168 (Apr.) 

venue will be transferred to an adjacent county 

under the doctrine of forum non conveniens when the 

balance of private and public interest factors 

strongly favors the transfer. 91:550 (Nov.) 

village zoning ordinance excluding home day-care 

facilities in residential districts impermissibly 

infringed upon state licensing procedures. 91:332 (July) 

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individual had committed a crime. 91:437 (Sept.) 

when credible evidence standard used to determine 

whether finding of abuse indicated under 

325 ILCS 5/1, et seq., administrative appeal 

must be under preponderance-of-evidence test. 91:63 (Feb.) 

while municipality may adopt regulations imposing 

weight limitations on trucks or commercial 

vehicles within its jurisdiction, it must clearly 

post signs in order to provide motorists with 

reasonable notice. 91:385 (Aug.) 

wife’s petition for injunctive relief, compelling 

husband to reinstate her name as beneficiary of 

trust and prevent further transfer of marital 

property, failed to state cause of action. 91:116 (Mar.) 

ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION 

ad campaign promotes value of ISBA lawyers. 

Loren Golden (PP). 91:56 (Feb.) 

a few good mentors. Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:372 (Aug.) 

health insurance for ISBA members. Loren Golden 

(PP). 91:272 (June) 

judicial evaluations and the spirit of volunteerism. 

Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:428 (Sept.) 

the land beyond I-80. Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:542 (Nov.) 

membership and mentorship. Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:324 (July) 

a message from the president-elect: nominate yourself 

for an ISBA committee or section counsel. Ole Bly 

Pace, III. 91:592 (Dec.) 



the perniciousness of racism. Loren Golden (PP). 91:160 (Apr.) 

rule 23 proposals headed soon to the supreme court. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:10 (Jan.) 

support group. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:162 (Apr.) 

IMMIGRATION LAW 

judges must warn immigrants that guilty pleas can 

lead to deportation. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 548 (Nov.) 

new post-9/11 registration procedure for foreign 

workers, students, and visitors. Robert S. White (PT). 91:253 (May) 

IMMUNITY 

avoiding tort immunity pitfalls. Edward W. McNabola. 91:284 (June) 

hospital was not entitled to good faith presumption for 

reporters of child abuse under the Abused and 

Neglected Child Reporting Act because its actions 

constituted investigation. (ILU). 91: 600 (Dec.) 





absolute shield from liability. (ILU). 91:550 (Nov.) 

State Lawsuit Immunity Act opens Illinois to lawsuits 

from state employees. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:490 (Oct.) 

the state may not discriminately select when to grant 

use immunity when doing so would prevent the 

defendant from fully and meaningfully presenting 

his defense. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 


Governmental Tort Immunity Act—P.A. 93-0011. 

(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

INSURANCE 


regulations. (ILU). 91:494 (Oct.) 


records. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 

insurance against insolvent insurers: the Illinois 

Insurance Guaranty Fund. Marlene A. Kurilla 

and Melissa A. King. 91:560 (Nov.) 


P.A. 93-0102. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.)






tenant under insurance policy. (ILU). 91:168 (Apr.) 



insuring your law practice. Paul Sullivan (LOM). 91:41 (Jan.) 

is it time to revise the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act? 

Bruce T. Logan. 91:566 (Nov.) 



the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: how will it affect D&O 

insurance coverage? Steven R. Smith. 91:128 (Mar.) 

using polygraph results to decide “good faith denial 

of coverage” cases. James E. DeFranco. 91:32 (Jan.) 

INTERNET 


O’Donoghue (LC). 91:413 (Aug.) 


Phill Johnson (FIL). 91:579 (Nov.) 

how to find jury instructions. Phill Johnson (FIL). 91:361 (July) 

jury instruction revisions now on the Web. Helen W. 



(ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 


cybercrime and the internet frontier. Rachel 

J. Hess. 91:344 (July) 

using the ’net to research Illinois legislative history. 

Phill Johnson (FIL). 91:147 (Mar.) 

the wireless alternative. Todd Flaming (LOM). 91:309 (June) 

JUDGMENT INTEREST 



defending against prejudgment interest awards in 

Illinois: from drafting to litigation. Justin Lee 

Heather. 91:336 (July) 

JUDICIARY 


prior prosecution erred by not recusing himself 

from proceeding; defendant entitled to Frye hearing 

where scientific evidence to be introduced against 

him. (ILU). 91:227 (May) 


lead to deportation. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 548 (Nov.) 


Terrence J. Lavin (PP). 91:428 (Sept.) 

JURY TRIAL 





jury with common definition of word “concealed.” 

(ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 

how to find jury instructions. Phill Johnson (FIL). 91:361 (July) 

jury instruction revisions now on the Web. Helen W. 


small juries are beautiful. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:110 (Mar.) 

JUVENILE LAW 

expungement of juvenile records. Terence M. Madsen 

(PT). 91:523 (Oct.) 




set forth in Act. (ILU). 91:226 (May) 


P.A. 93-0517. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

teen courts on the rise in Illinois. Helen W. 


LABOR LAW 


P.A. 93-0006. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 

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rules. Joseph E. Gumina and Michael J. Pulcanio 

(PT). 91:521 (Oct.) 



unfinished business: the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent 

labor-and-employment cases. Douglas A. Darch. 91:188 (Apr.) 



workin’ overtime. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:377 (Aug.) 

LANDLORD AND TENANT 

former tenant stated causes of action for interest on 

security deposit and breach of contract despite a 

provision in the residential lease that purported to 

waive the tenant’s right to interest. (ILU). 91:550 (Nov.) 







LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY 

beyond eat-what-you-kill: determining partner 

compensation. John W. Olmstead. 91:575 (Nov.) 

calculating overhead to determine profitability. 

Paul Sullivan. 91:143 (Mar.) 

insuring your law practice. Paul Sullivan. 91:41 (Jan.) 

marketing tips for small law firms. John W. Olmstead. 91:469 (Sept.) 

monitors: choosing a window to your computer. 

Todd Flaming. 91:411 (Aug.) 

putting it all together with information organizers. 

Todd Flaming. 91:203 (Apr.) 

use financial management reports to increase your 

profitability. Paul Sullivan. 91:257 (May) 

the wireless alternative. Todd Flaming. 91:309 (June) 

LAW PULSE 

assessing assessments. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:378 (Aug.) 

bankrupt employees—no firing after filing? Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:329 (July) 

bankruptcy reform still a waiting game. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:11 (Jan.) 

blind plea, blind justice? Helen W. Gunnarsson 91:13 (Jan.) 

breathing new life into forum non conveniens? 

Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:486 (Oct.) 


Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91: 489 (Oct.) 

calculating interest on child support—are you 

doing what the law requires? Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:594 (Dec.) 

can a parent inherit from a stillborn child? Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:597 (Dec.) 

the case of the inflexible filing deadline. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:61 (Feb.) 

child custody: easing the way for out-of-state 

removal. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:326 (July) 

Consumer Fraud Act protections for car 

dealers deemed “special legislation.” Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:598 (Dec.) 

counseling gay couples. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:546 (Nov.) 

county must pay judgment against sheriff. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:223 (May) 

the dentist-patient privilege. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:60 (Feb.) 

first steps toward e-filing in Illinois. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:8 (Jan.) 

for whom the statute tolls. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:331 (July) 

green-sheet blues. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:112 (Mar.) 

guardian ad litem 101. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:374 (Aug.) 

honor thy POA. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:330 (July) 


blame. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:434 (Sept.) 

Illinois says “no” to estate-tax elimination. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:379 (Aug.) 


Gunnarsson. 91:276 (June) 


Gunnarsson. 91:599 (Dec.)



Gunnarsson. 91:12 (Jan.) 

is Moren unmoorin’ administrative agencies from 

statutory limits? Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:435 (Sept.) 


lead to deportation. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91: 548 (Nov.) 

jury instruction revisions now on the Web. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:596 (Dec.) 

leaving with clients in tow. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:277 (June) 


January 1. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:491 (Oct.) 


cases. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:544 (Nov.) 

meeting the press. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:222 (May) 


suspension hearings. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91: 59 (Feb.) 


Gunnarsson. 91:432 (Sept.) 

Mortgage Certificate of Release Act amendments 

signed into law. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:433 (Sept.) 

Murphy’s law: a judge says “no” to UPL. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91: 328 (July) 


required. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:220 (May) 

of QILDROs and QDROs. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:224 (May) 


do? Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:58 (Feb.) 

the perils of POA agency. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:376 (Aug.) 

pet trusts for trusty pets. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:113 (Mar.) 

probate court 101. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:164 (Apr.) 

proposed RESPA regs worry real-estate bar. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson. 91:274 (June) 


Gunnarsson. 91:115 (Mar.) 

return of the Petrillo doctrine for hospital defendants. 

Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:547 (Nov.) 

rule 23 proposals headed soon to the supreme 

court. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:10 (Jan.) 

Sarbanes-Oxley and document retention. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:167 (Apr.) 

small firms, big cases. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:488 (Oct.) 

small juries are beautiful. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:110 (Mar.) 

State Lawsuit Immunity Act opens Illinois to 

lawsuits from state employees. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:490 (Oct.) 


judges say “no.” Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:549 (Nov.) 

support group. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:162 (Apr.) 

tandem state-federal claim produces big results in 

employment case. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:165 (Apr.) 

teen courts on the rise in Illinois. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:278 (June) 


Gunnarsson. 91:166 (Apr.) 

what is jurisdictional, anyway? Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:114 (Mar.) 

will Ozik inspire more p.i. settlements? Helen W. 

Gunnarsson. 91:430 (Sept.) 

workin’ overtime. Helen W. Gunnarsson. 91:377 (Aug.) 

LEGAL COMMUNICATION 

adjectives, adverbs, and more. Lisa McGrady. 91:205 (Apr.) 

back to basics of grammar and style. Maureen B.Collins. 91:91 (Feb.) 

being right versus saying it right. Maureen B. Collins. 91:577 (Nov.) 

communicating your authority. Maureen B. Collins. 91:637 (Dec.) 

conquering the comma: conjunctions and essential 

elements. Lisa McGrady. 91:259 (May) 


O’Donoghue. 91:413 (Aug.) 

first drafts made easy. T. Evan Schaeffer. 91:311 (June) 

ten tips for starting your research right. Mark E. Wojcik. 91:359 (July) 

to speak or not to speak? Maureen B. Collins. 91:525 (Oct.) 

verbs: putting action into your words. Lisa McGrady. 91:145 (Mar.) 

what I learned from television. Maureen B. Collins. 91:471 (Sept.) 

a writer’s resolutions for the new year. Maureen B. 

Collins. 91:39 (Jan.) 

LEGAL ETHICS 

attorney previously disbarred in Missouri who 

violates Illinois Rule of Professional Conduct 1.5(f) 

subject to two-year suspension rather than censure. 

(ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

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Illinois legal ethics 101. Thomas More Donnelly. 91:18 (Jan.) 

leaving with clients in tow. Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91:277 (June) 

LEGAL MALPRACTICE 

avoiding a coverage hangover. Karen Erger (MPU). 91:415 (Aug.) 

client communications 101: learning to listen. 

Karen Erger (MPU). 91:313 (June) 

learning to think like a(n ethical) lawyer. Karen Erger 

(MPU). 91:527 (Oct.) 

more on file retention. John Ahern (LE). 91:106 (Mar.) 

practicin’ to the oldies: 10 ways to avoid malpractice. 

Karen Erger (MPU). 91:635 (Dec.) 

the “problem lawyer.” Karen Erger (MPU). 91:93 (Feb.) 

ten loss-prevention tips for support staff. Karen Erger 

(MPU). 91:207 (Apr.) 

LEGISLATION 


P.A. 92-0771, (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 



P.A. 92-0775. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

amendments made regarding safety in bars and 

clubs serving alcohol—P.A. 93-0551. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 


drivers—P.A. 92-0730. (ILU). 91:282 (June) 


Retirement System—P.A. 92-0862. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 


P.A. 92-0698. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

complaints filed against peace officer must have 

support of a sworn affidavit—P.A. 93-0592. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 


P.A. 93-0565. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 


for misconduct—P.A. 93-0496. (ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

DCFS to make goof faith effort to place adopted 


delinquency fees for unpaid court costs— 

P.A. 92-0653. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

Department of Agriculture prepares to combat 

West Nile. (ILU). 91:282 (June) 


sexual violence—P.A. 93-0591. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 

felons convicted under Sarbanes-Oxley Act barred 

from bidding on government contracts—P.A. 

93-0600. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 


P.A. 93-0006. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 

governor signs legislation to assist military 

families—P.A. 92-0886. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 



P.A. 93-0209, P.A. 93-0210, P.A. 93-0207, P.A. 93-0211. 

(ILU). 91:437 (Sept.) 

highway hire-back to be funded by additional 

fines—P.A. 92-0619. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

Illinois legislature outlaws ephedra—P.A. 93-0008. 

(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

Illinois Workforce Investment Board created— 

P.A. 92-0588. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 


worship—P.A. 93-0169. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 


P.A. 93-0102. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

interstate compact for adult offenders—P.A. 92-0571. 

(ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

legislation allows victims of financial identity theft 

and aggravated financial identity theft to recover 

in civil action from convicted defendant—P.A. 

92-0686. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.) 

legislation creates committee to oversee 

pharmaceutical assistance for seniors—P.A. 

92-0594. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

legislation creates offense of sexual conduct or sexual 

contact with animal and increases potential 

sentence for defendants who commit criminal 

offense of aggravated sexual assault with 

dangerous weapon—P.A. 92-0721. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.).


P.A. 93-0542. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

legislation prohibits knowingly installing any object 

in lieu of vehicle’s air bag—P.A. 92-0809. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 



93-0544. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

legislation provides sentencing ranges for violations 

of Boat and Snowmobile Safety Acts—P.A. 

92-0615. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 

legislation requires members of clergy to report 

sexual abuse of children under Abused and 

Neglected Child Reporting Act—P.A. 92-0801. 

(ILU). 91:15 (Jan.) 

legislative wrap-up: 2003 spring session roundup. 

Jim Covington. 91:380 (Aug.) 


P.A. 93-0517. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

new exemptions from Firearm Owners Identification 

Card Act—P.A. 92-0839, P.A. 92-0854. (ILU). 91:227 (May) 


P.A. 92-0531. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

new legislation creates Senior Citizens and Disabled 

Persons Prescription Drug Discount Program Act— 

P.A. 93-0018. (ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

new legislation criminalizes use of a dangerous 

place in connection with controlled substance 

offense—P.A. 93-0516. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 


(ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 

new training requirements established for 

pharmacies—P.A. 92-0880. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 


P.A. 92-0752. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

oral piercing of minors illegal without parental 

consent—P.A. 92-0692. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 


P.A. 92-0857. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 

public bodies must keep verbatim records of closed 

meetings—P.A. 93-0523. (ILU). 91:601 (Dec.) 


offenders–P.A. 92-0806. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 

responsibility imposed for drug and alcohol 

impairment of minors—P.A. 93-0588. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 


for refusal of psychostimulants—P.A. 92-0663. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 



(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 


P.A. 93-0596. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 

termination dates for child support orders clarified— 

P.A. 92-0876. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 

a brand-new dissipation ruling. Rich Zuckerman. 91:482 (Oct.) 

“incorrect assumptions” about involuntary psychiatric 

treatment. Nada Stotland. 91:590 (Dec.) 

more on file retention. John Ahern. 91:106 (Mar.) 

more on “the perniciousness of racism.” Christopher 

W. Carmichael. 91:270 (June) 

more on “the perniciousness of racism.” 

Eve M. Riley. 91:271 (June) 

out-of-state child removal. H. Joseph Gitlin. 91:158 (Apr.) 

rule 315(b)—why require an affidavit? Joseph B. 

McDonnell. 91:218 (May) 

tort “crisis looming”? John L. DeLaurenti. 91:106 (Mar.) 

the virtual courtroom—it’s about time. Michael W. 

Rathsack. 91:6 (Jan.) 

LIENS 

the exception makes the rule: liens on workers’ comp 

claims. Michael S. Feist (PT). 91:627 (Dec.) 

Illinois mechanics lien questions and answers. Samuel 

H. Levine (PT). 91:137 (Mar.) 

is it time to revise the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act? 

Bruce T. Logan. 91:566 (Nov.) 

MALPRACTICE PREVENTION UPDATE 

avoiding a coverage hangover. Karen Erger. 91:415 (Aug.) 

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client communications 101: learning to listen. 

Karen Erger. 91:313 (June) 

learning to think like a(n ethical) lawyer. Karen Erger. 91:527 (Oct.) 

practicin’ to the oldies: 10 ways to avoid malpractice. 

Karen Erger. 91:635 (Dec.) 

the “problem lawyer.” Karen Erger. 91:93 (Feb.) 

ten loss-prevention tips for support staff. Karen Erger. 91:207 (Apr.) 

MECHANICS LIENS 

Illinois mechanics lien questions and answers. 

Samuel H. Levine (PT). 91:137 (Mar.) 

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE 



must med-mal plaintiffs file section 2-622 certificates 

of merit in federal court? Robert P. Vogt. 91:72 (Feb.) 



have to attach certificate and report under section 

2-622 of Code of Civil Procedure. (ILU). 91:226 (May) 


Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:547 (Nov.) 

MUNICIPAL LAW 

fine schedule under village ordinance for parking 

and vehicle regulations, assessing late fees prior 

to hearing on merits of violation, a violation of 

due process. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

while municipality may adopt regulations imposing 

weight limitations on trucks or commercial 

vehicles within its jurisdiction, it must clearly 

post signs in order to provide motorists with 

reasonable notice. (ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

NATURAL RESOURCES 


classifications. (ILU). 91:387 (Aug.) 


disease. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 

NUISANCE 



maintenance of public nuisance states viable 

cause of action. (ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

PARENTAL RIGHTS 



preponderance of evidence. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

PARTNERSHIPS 

changes in place for business organizations. (ILU). 91:387 (Aug.) 

PATERNITY 





not obtain his written consent to insemination. 

(ILU). 91:226 (May) 

PENSIONS 








funds. (ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 




PERSONAL PROPERTY 

found treasure: a primer on unclaimed property in 

Illinois. Joshua A. Joyce and Hugh F. Drake (PT). 91:409 (Aug.)

POWER OF ATTORNEY 

helping clients make the most of health-care and 

property POAs. Daniel M. Moore, Jr. (PT). 91:35 (Jan.) 

honor thy POA. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:330 (July) 

the perils of POA agency. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:376 (Aug.) 

PRACTICE TIPS 

the art of direct examination. Terrence J. Lavin. 91:305 (June) 


rights. Joanna G. DuPriest and Jill P. O’Brien. 91:407 (Aug.) 

constitutional challenges to municipal administrative 

adjudicatory systems. Angela R. Hall. 91:139 (Mar.) 

determining fair value for minority shareholders 

who sue for corporate wrongdoing. John T. 

Schriver and Paul J. Much. 91:199 (Apr.) 


Larry R.Wells. 91:307 (June) 

estate planning for twenty-first century families. 

Janet L. Grove. 91:631 (Dec.) 

the exception makes the rule: liens on workers’ 

comp claims. Michael S. Feist. 91:627 (Dec.) 

expungement of juvenile records. Terence M. 

Madsen. 91:523 (Oct.) 

found treasure: a primer on unclaimed property 

in Illinois. Joshua A. Joyce and Hugh F. Drake. 91:409 (Aug.) 

helping clients make the most of health-care and 

property POAs. Daniel M. Moore, Jr. 91:35 (Jan.) 

Illinois mechanics lien questions and answers. 

Samuel H. Levine. 91:137 (Mar.) 

Illinois’ new estate-tax law. David A. Berek. 91:465 (Sept.) 

limitation-of-liability clauses in accountants’ 

engagement letters: are they enforceable? 

Thomas F. Falkenberg. 91:573 (Nov.) 

locating elusive witnesses: an introduction. 

Peggy Shapiro and Perry Myers. 91:357 (July) 


lead to liability for schools. Craig T. Liljestrand. 91:571 (Nov.) 

new post-9/11 registration procedure for foreign 

workers, students, and visitors. Robert S. White. 91:253 (May) 


rules. Joseph E. Gumina and Michael J. Pulcanio. 91:521 (Oct.) 

PRESIDENT’S PAGE 

ad campaign promotes value of ISBA lawyers. 

Loren Golden. 91:56 (Feb.) 

a few good mentors. Terrence J. Lavin. 91:372 (Aug.) 

health insurance for ISBA members. Loren Golden. 91:272 (June) 


Terrence J. Lavin. 91:428 (Sept.) 

the land beyond I-80. Terrence J. Lavin. 91:542 (Nov.) 

membership and mentorship. Terrence J. Lavin. 91:324 (July) 

the perniciousness of racism. Loren Golden. 91:160 (Apr.) 

what’s so funny about peace, love, and 

understanding? Terrence J. Lavin. 91:484 (Oct.) 

PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS 

attorney-client privilege, corporate clients and the 

control-group test. Daniel J. Polatsek. 91:80 (Feb.) 

the dentist-patient privilege. Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91:60 (Feb.) 

the Department of Professional Regulation may 

subpoena dentists’ patient appointment calendars, 

but not private patient files. (ILU). 91:116 (Mar.) 

PROBATE 

can a parent inherit from a stillborn child? Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:597 (Dec.) 

found treasure: a primer on unclaimed property in 

Illinois. Joshua A. Joyce and Hugh F. Drake (PT). 91:409 (Aug.) 

guardian ad litem 101. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:374 (Aug.) 

probate court 101. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:164 (Apr.) 

section 2-6.5 of Probate Act requires trial court to first 

find that parent satisfies one criteria for 

misconduct and then determine what effect that 

misconduct had before reducing parent’s interest 

in child’s estate. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

PRODUCTS LIABILITY 

post-sale duties to warn, recall, and retrofit defective 

products in Illinois. Stephanie A. Scharf and 

Thomas P. Monroe. 91:298 (June) 

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PUBLIC AID 

amendments to dental and long-term care programs. 

(ILU). 91:602 (Dec.) 

amendments made affecting providers in the medical 

assistance program. (ILU). 91:553 (Nov.) 


medical payments adopted under Public Aid. (ILU). 91:229 (May) 

medical payments under Public Aid amended. (ILU). 91:65 (Feb.) 


services implement. (ILU). 91:228 (May) 

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES 

county must pay judgment against sheriff. Helen W. 

Gunnarsson (LP). 91:223 (May) 

organ donor leave implemented. (ILU). 91:386 (Aug.) 





REAL PROPERTY 

assessing assessments. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:378 (Aug.) 





Act, Real Estate License Act. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 

green-sheet blues. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:112 (Mar.) 





signed into law. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:433 (Sept.) 


P.A. 92-0531. (ILU). 91:117 (Mar.) 

non-breaching party to a real estate contract may 

seek, in addition to specific performance, damages 

for delay in the performance of the contract, 

provided that the damages are reasonably 

foreseeable. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

proposed RESPA regs worry real-estate bar. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:274 (June) 

SCHOOLS 

Board of Education establishes procedure for 

public comments. (ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 


drivers—P.A. 92-0730. (ILU). 91:282 (June) 


certification. (ILU). 91:335 (July) 




Opportunities Programs clarified. (ILU). 91:438 (Sept.) 






education. (ILU). 91: 385 (Aug.) 

ISHA’s definition of “undue influence” not vague 

and ambiguous, yet summary judgment 

inappropriate where it is unclear whether 

definition applied in fair manner. (ILU). 91:333 (July) 



(PT). 91:571 (Nov.) 


for refusal of psychostimulants—P.A. 92-0663. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

SEARCHES AND SEIZURES 

conviction of defendant for DUI after stop at roadblock 

set up to gather information about hit and run 

accident reversed because police did not have 

individualized suspicion to stop defendant. (ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 



(ILU). 91:600 (Dec.)

search and seizure of e-evidence in Illinois: cybercrime 

and the internet frontier. Rachel J. Hess. 91:344 (July) 




under totality of facts, affidavit would lead one of 

reasonable caution to believe defendant’s hair and 

blood samples would be relevant evidence of 

offense committed. (ILU). 91:227 (May) 

2002 Illinois supreme court criminal cases: searches, 

statues, and more on Apprendi. Evelyn G. 

Baniewicz. 91:180 (Apr.) 






SECURITIES 

post-Enron 10b-5 secondary actor liability: a new 

standard for attorneys. Daniel A. Ninivaggi, 

Stephen J. Senderowitz and James J Cotter. 91:350 (July) 

the Sarbanes-Oxley Act: how will it affect D&O 

insurance coverage? Steven R. Smith. 91:128 (Mar.) 

Sarbanes-Oxley and document retention. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:167 (Apr.) 

SENTENCING 

legislation creates offense of sexual conduct or 

sexual contact with animal and increases 

potential sentence for defendants who commit 

criminal offense of aggravated sexual assault 

with dangerous weapon—P.A. 92-0721. (ILU). 91:63 (Feb.) 


penalties clause challenge to succeed. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 







manslaughter violates Apprendi, but subject 

to harmless error analysis where uncontradicted 

evidence in support of sentencing enhancement. 

(ILU). 91:226 (May) 

SETTLEMENTS 

avoiding the Medicare trap: workers’ comp and 

Medicare secondary-payer regs. Brad E. Bleakney. 91:604 (Dec.) 

consideration for binding contract exists where 

plaintiff accepted settlement offer after summary 

judgment awarded to defendant; no condition 

of termination implied into settlement offer. (ILU). 91:280 (June) 








judges say “no.” Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:549 (Nov.) 

Tobacco Product Manufacturers’ Escrow 

Enforcement Act implemented. (ILU). 91:334 (July) 



STATUTES 


Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91: 489 (Oct.) 

changes adopted for Credit Union Act. (ILU). 91:118 (Mar.) 


deemed “special legislation.” Helen W. 


Illinois legislature outlaws ephedra—P.A. 93-0008. 

(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 



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signed into law. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:433 (Sept.) 

new legislation creates Senior Citizens and 

Disabled Persons Prescription Drug Discount 

Program Act—P.A. 93-0018. (ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

section 6-16(c) of Illinois Liquor Control Act of 

1934, which subjects individual to criminal 

liability for allowing persons under 21 to leave 

his or her residence after consuming alcohol, is 








(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

the Structured Settlement Protection Act helps judges 

say “no.” Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:549 (Nov.) 

STATUTES OF LIMITATION AND REPOSE 

for whom the statute tolls. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:331 (July) 


P.A. 92-0752. (ILU). 91:281 (June) 

a pending traffic citation and complaint for “driving 

while license revoked” tolls the 3-year statute of 

limitations under § 3-7(c) of the Criminal Code, and 

“aggravated driving while license revoked” 

constitutes the same conduct as misdemeanor 

offense under same section. (ILU). 91:551 (Nov.) 

TAXATION 

assessing assessments. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:378 (Aug.) 

Department of Revenue implements tax legislation. 

(ILU). 91:552 (Nov.) 

Illinois’ new estate-tax law. David A. Berek (PT). 91:465 (Sept.) 

Illinois says “no” to estate-tax elimination. Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:379 (Aug.) 

pet trusts for trusty pets. Helen W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:113 (Mar.) 


claimants amended. (ILU). 91:170 (Apr.) 

TORTS 



marital setting will be recognized. (ILU). 91:600 (Dec.) 

avoiding tort immunity pitfalls. Edward W. McNabola. 91:284 (June) 






for whom the statute tolls. Helen W. Gunnarsson 

(LP). 91:331 (July) 






insurance against insolvent insurers: the Illinois 

Insurance Guaranty Fund. Marlene A. Kurilla and 

Melissa A. King. 91:560 (Nov.) 

maximizing your client’s recovery under the Federal 

Tort Claims Act. Thomas A. Kantas. 91:73 (Feb) 





(PT). 91:571 (Nov.) 

once plaintiff litigated her damages and received 

full recovery from one defendant, she could 

not pursue her case against second defendant 

for same indivisible injuries. (ILU). 91:280 (June) 


injury under Nursing Home Care Act does not have 

to attach certificate and report under section 2-622 

of Code of Civil Procedure. (ILU). 91:226 (May)



maintenance of public nuisance states viable cause 

of action. (ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

post-sale duties to warn, recall, and retrofit defective 

products in Illinois. Stephanie A. Scharf and 

Thomas P. Monroe. 91:298 (June) 


P.A. 92-0857. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 







(ILU). 91:385 (Aug.) 

tort “crisis looming”? John L. DeLaurenti (LE). 91:106 (Mar.) 



TRIAL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE 

adverse examination of former employees in Illinois. 

Jeffrey J. Kroll and J. Ryan Potts. 91:300 (June) 

the art of direct examination. Terrence J. Lavin (PT). 91:305 (June) 

breathing new life into forum non conveniens? Helen 

W. Gunnarsson (LP). 91:486 (Oct.) 






defending against prejudgment interest awards in 

Illinois: from drafting to litigation. Justin Lee 

Heather. 91:336 (July) 



Donaldson v CIPS: the death knell for Daubert in 

Illinois? Stephen A. Wood. 91:26 (Jan.) 



locating elusive witnesses: an introduction. Peggy 

Shapiro and Perry Myers (PT). 91:357 (July) 

maximizing your client’s recovery under the Federal 

Tort Claims Act. Thomas A. Kantas. 91:73 (Feb) 







have to attach certificate and report under section 

2-622 of Code of Civil Procedure. (ILU). 91:226 (May) 





attendance at evidence deposition. (ILU). 91:332 (July) 

trial court’s error in allowing improper and untimely 

answers to a Rule 216 request held as cause for a 

new trial. (ILU). 91:492 (Oct.) 

trial practice update for general practitioners: lessons 

from recent cases. Patrick M. Kinnally. 91:508 (Oct.) 

venue will be transferred to an adjacent county 

under the doctrine of forum non conveniens when 

the balance of private and public interest factors 

strongly favors the transfer. (ILU). 91:550 (Nov.) 

TRUSTS 




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total return trusts give trustees flexibility in everchanging 

markets. Louis S. Harrison, Erica E. 

Lord and Senator Kirk W. Dillard. 91:240 (May) 

VEHICLE CODE 



P.A. 92-0775. (ILU). 91:16 (Jan.) 

highway hire-back to be funded by additional fines— 

P.A. 92-0619. (ILU). 91:64 (Feb.) 



temporary registration plate program expanded. 

(ILU). 91:228 (May) 

VETERANS 


rights. Joanna G. DuPriest and Jill P. O’Brien (PT). 91:407 (Aug.) 

eligibility for admission to veterans homes expanded. 

(ILU). 91:17 (Jan.) 

governor signs legislation to assist military families— 

P.A. 92-0886. (ILU). 91:169 (Apr.) 





per the agreement must be paid from alternate funds. 

(ILU). 91:493 (Oct.) 

WITNESSES 

adverse examination of former employees in Illinois. 

Jeffrey J. Kroll and J. Ryan Potts. 91:300 (June) 

the art of direct examination. Terrence J. Lavin (PT). 91:305 (June) 

locating elusive witnesses: an introduction. Peggy 

Shapiro and Perry Myers (PT). 91:357 (July) 

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION 

avoiding the Medicare trap: workers’ comp and 

Medicare secondary-payer regs. Brad E. Bleakney. 91:604 (Dec.) 

Code of Civil Procedure § 2-1117 can limit defendant’s 

several liability to only nonmedical damages even 

if plaintiff’s employer exempt from liability under 

Worker’s Compensation Act. (ILU). 91:62 (Feb.) 

the exception makes the rule: liens on workers’ comp 

claims. Michael S. Feist (PT). 91:627 (Dec.) 

in claim for workers’ compensation, Industrial 

Commission’s award of payments must be 

upheld if based upon sufficient evidence that a 

work-related injury was responsible for 

aggravating or accelerating claimant’s 

preexisting condition. (ILU). 91:384 (Aug.) 

recovering penalty awards and attorney fees under 

the Workers’ Compensation Act. Michelle D. Porro. 91:610 (Dec.) 





ZONING 



process rights to cross-examine adverse witnesses. 

(ILU). 91:14 (Jan.) 

recent rulings could make Illinois zoning hearings 

more contentious and costly. John J. Lawlor. 91:340 (July) 

village zoning ordinance excluding home day-care 

facilities in residential districts impermissibly 

infringed upon state licensing procedures. (ILU). 91:332 (July)

ARNOLD, NANCY J. with EATON, TIM and 

REAGAN, MICHAEL T.: The Illinois Supreme 

Court’s 2002 Civil Cases: A New Court Settles In. 91:172 (Apr.) 

BANIEWICZ, EVELYN G.: 2002 Illinois Supreme 

Court Criminal Cases: Searches, Statutes, and 

More on Apprendi. 91:180 (Apr.) 

BANOFF, SHELDON I. with FROST, STEVEN G. and 

O’MEARA, TERENCE T.: Limited Liability 

Practice: What Lawyers Should Consider, What 

Firms Should Do. 91:388 (Aug.) 

BEREK, DAVID A.: Illinois’ New Estate-Tax Law (PT). 91:465 (Sept.) 

BLEAKNEY, BRAD E.: Avoiding the Medicare Trap: 

Workers’ Comp and Medicare Secondary-Payer 

Regs. 91:604 (Dec.) 

BROOKS, AARON W.: What HIPAA’s Privacy Regs 

Mean for Employers and Group Health Plans. 91:192 (Apr.) 

BRYSON, KERRY J.: A Guide to the Illinois Post- 

Conviction Hearing Act. 91:248 (May) 

CALLISTER, PAUL D.: Finding Illinois Law 

Legal Research and the Ballad of John Henry. 91:261 (May) 

The “Science” of Citation Analysis? 91:473 (Sept.) 

Working the Problem. 91:43 (Jan.) 

CATES, JUDY L.: Class Action Suits and Amended 

Rule 306: How Great Will the Impact Really Be? 91:231 (May) 

COLLINS, MAUREEN B.: Legal Communication 

Back to Basics of Grammar and Style. 91:91 (Feb.) 

Being Right Versus Saying it Right. 91:577 (Nov.) 

Communicating Your Authority. 91:637 (Dec.) 

To Speak or Not to Speak? 91:525 (Oct.) 

What I Learned from Television. 91:471 (Sept.) 

A Writer’s Resolutions for the New Year. 91:39 (Jan.) 

COLLINS, MAUREEN B. with O’DONOGHUE, 

BRIAN: E-Mail Gone Awry (LC). 91:413 (Aug.) 

COTTER, JAMES J. with NINIVAGGI, DANIEL A. 

and SENDEROWITZ, STEPHEN J.: Post-Enron 

10b-5 Secondary Actor Liability: A New Standard 

for Attorneys. 91:350 (July) 

COVINGTON, JIM: Legislative Wrap-Up—2003 

Spring Session Roundup. 91:380 (Aug.) 

DARCH, DOUGLAS A.: Unfinished Business: The 

U.S. Supreme Court’s Recent Labor-and- 

Employment Cases. 91:188 (Apr.) 

DAWSON-TIBBITS, SUSAN: Guardianship and its 

Alternatives: What’s Best for Elderly Clients? 91:120 (Mar.) 

DeFRANCO, JAMES E.: Using Polygraph Results 

to Decide “Good Faith Denial of Coverage” Cases. 91:32 (Jan.) 

DILLARD, SENATOR KIRK W. with HARRISON, 

LOUIS S. and LORD, ERICA E.: Total Return 

Trusts Give Trustees Flexibility in Ever-changing 

Markets. 91:240 (May) 

DiMAGGIO, DEBRA: The “Prodigious Spouse”: 

Equitable Distribution and Wealthy Wage Earner. 91:460 (Sept.) 

DONNELLY, THOMAS MORE: Illinois Legal Ethics 101. 91:18 (Jan.) 

DRAKE, HUGH F. with JOYCE, JOSHUA A.: Found 

Treasure: A Primer on Unclaimed Property in Illinois 

(PT). 91:409 (Aug.) 

DUGGAN, DAVID G.: Should Criminal Defendants be 

Required to Produce Handwriting Exemplars? 91:86 (Feb.) 

DUNN, JEFFREY L. with RICHARDS, KATHLEEN R.: 

Class Action Suits and Amended Rule 306: 

Changing the Nature of Illinois Class Actions. 91:230 (May) 

DuPRIEST, JOANNA G. with O’BRIEN, JILL P.: 

Coming Home: Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Job 

Reinstatement Rights (PT). 91:407 (Aug.) 

DZIK, KATHERINE L.: Discovery of Medical 

Information After HIPAA: A Litigator’s Guide. 91:554 (Nov.) 

EATON, TIM with ARNOLD, NANCY J. and 

REAGAN, MICHAEL T.: The Illinois Supreme 


ERGER, KAREN: Malpractice Prevention Update 

Avoiding a Coverage Hangover. 91:415 (Aug.) 

Client Communications 101: Learning to Listen. 91:313 (June) 

AUTHOR INDEX 


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Learning to Think Like A(n Ethical) Lawyer. 91:527 (Oct.) 

Practicin’ to the Oldies: 10 Ways to Avoid 

Malpractice. 91:635 (Dec.) 

The “Problem Lawyer.” 91:93 (Feb.) 

Ten Loss-Prevention Tips for Support Staff. 91:207 (Apr.) 

FALKENBERG, THOMAS F.: Limitation-of-Liability 

Clauses in Accountants’ Engagement Letters: Are 

They Enforceable? 91:573 (Nov.) 

FEIST, MICHAEL S.: The Exception Makes the Rule: 

Liens on Workers’ Comp Claims (PT). 91:627 (Dec.) 

FLAMING, TODD: Law Office Management & Technology 

Monitors: Choosing a Window to Your Computer. 91:411 (Aug.) 

Putting It All Together With Information 

Organizers. 91:203 (Apr.) 

The Wireless Alternative. 91:309 (June) 

FROST, STEVEN G. with O’MEARA, TERENCE T. 

and BANOFF, SHELDON I.: Limited Liability 



GAMRATH, CELIA GUZALDO: Visitation Abuse v 

Unlawful Visitation Interference—Is There Comfort 

for Noncustodial Parents? 91:450 (Sept.) 

GOLDEN, LOREN: President’s Page 

Ad Campaign Promotes Value of ISBA Lawyers. 91:56 (Feb.) 

Health Insurance for ISBA Members. 91:272 (June) 

The Perniciousness of Racism. 91:160 (Apr.) 

GROVE, JANET L.: Estate Planning for Twenty-First 

Century Families (PT). 91:631 (Dec.) 

GUMINA, JOSEPH E. with PULCANIO, MICHAEL J.: 

Overtime Overview: A Look at the Proposed 

Overtime Rules (PT). 91:521 (Oct.) 

HALL, ANGELA R.: Constitutional Challenges to 

Municipal Administrative Adjudicatory Systems 

(PT). 91:139 (Mar.) 

HARRISON, LOUIS S. with LORD, ERICA E. and 

DILLARD, SENATOR KIRK W.: Total Return Trusts 

Give Trustees Flexibility in Ever-changing Markets. 91:240 (May) 

HEATHER, JUSTIN LEE: Defending Against 

Prejudgment Interest Awards in Illinois: 

From Drafting to Litigation. 91:336 (July) 

HESS, RACHEL J.: Search and Seizure of E-Evidence 

in Illinois: Cybercrime and the Internet Frontier. 91:344 (July) 

JOCHNER, MICHELE M.: “Stop and Frisk” in Illinois: 

Recent Supreme Court Terry-Doctrine Decisions. 91:616 (Dec.) 

JOHNSON, PHILL: Finding Illinois Law 

Free on the ‘Net: FindLaw, LexisONE and More. 91:579 (Nov.) 

How to Find Jury Instructions. 91:361 (July) 

Using the ’Net to Research Illinois Legislative 

History. 91:147 (Mar.) 

JOYCE, JOSHUA A. with DRAKE, HUGH F.: Found 

Treasure: A Primer on Unclaimed Property in Illinois 

(PT). 91:409 (Aug.) 

KALCHEIM, MICHAEL W.: Apportioning Stock 

Options at Divorce: A Detailed Guide. 91:454 (Sept.) 

KANE, ROBERT JOHN with MORSE, SAUL J.: 

Hospital Employment of Physicians After Berlin 

and Carter-Shields. 91:402 (Aug.) 

KANTAS, THOMAS A.: Maximizing Your Client’s 

Recovery Under the Federal Tort Claims Act. 91:73 (Feb) 

KETTERMAN, TRAVIS J.: The Supreme Court 

Endorses the Right to Second Opinions for 

HMO Participants. 91:66 (Feb.) 

KING, MELISSA A. with KURILLA, MARLENE A.: 

Insurance Against Insolvent Insurers: The 

Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund. 91:560 (Nov.) 

KINNALLY, PATRICK M.: Trial Practice Update for 

General Practitioners: Lessons from Recent Cases. 91:508 (Oct.) 

KROLL, JEFFREY J. with POTTS, J. RYAN: Adverse 

Examination of Former Employees in Illinois. 91:300 (June) 

KURILLA, MARLENE A. with KING, MELISSA A.: 

Insurance Against Insolvent Insurers: The Illinois 

Insurance Guaranty Fund. 91:560 (Nov.)

LAVIN, TERRENCE J.: Practice Tips 

The Art of Direct Examination. 91:305 (June) 

President’s Page 

A Few Good Mentors. 91:372 (Aug.) 

Judicial Evaluations and the Spirit of Volunteerism. 91:428 (Sept.) 

The Land Beyond I-80. 91:542 (Nov.) 

Membership and Mentorship. 91:324 (July) 

What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and 

Understanding? 91:484 (Oct.) 

LAWLOR, JOHN J.: Recent Rulings Could Make 

Illinois Zoning Hearings More Contentious and 

Costly. 91:340 (July) 

LEPINSKAS, RONALD M.: Unjust Enrichment 

Claims in Illinois: Applying a Venerable Doctrine 

to Modern Disputes. 91:514 (Oct.) 

LEVINE, SAMUEL H.: Illinois Mechanics Lien 

Questions and Answers (PT). 91:137 (Mar.) 

LILJESTRAND, CRAIG T.: Neglecting Mandatory 

Asbestos Reinspections Could Lead to Liability 

for Schools (PT). 91:571 (Nov.) 

LOGAN, BRUCE T.: Is it Time to Revise the Illinois 

Mechanics Lien Act? 91:566 (Nov.) 

LORD, ERICA E. with HARRISON, LOUIS S. and 

DILLARD, SENATOR KIRK W.: Total Return 

Trusts Give Trustees Flexibility in Ever-changing 

Markets. 91:240 (May) 

McGRADY, LISA: Legal Communication 

Adjectives, Adverbs, and More. 91:205 (Apr.) 

Conquering the Comma: Conjunctions and 

Essential Elements. 91:259 (May) 

Verbs: Putting Action into Your Words. 91:145 (Mar.) 

McNABOLA, EDWARD W.: Avoiding Tort Immunity 

Pitfalls. 91:284 (June) 

MADSEN, TERENCE M.: Expungement of Juvenile 

Records (PT). 91:523 (Oct.) 

MAVILLE, JOHN H.: Sale of a Law Practice: Out of 

the Shadows and into the Rules. 91:292 (June) 

MAX, BRENDAN: Admitting Other-Crimes Evidence: 

A Call for Change. 91:132 (Mar.) 

MONROE, THOMAS P. with SCHARF, 

STEPHANIE A.: Post-Sale Duties to Warn, Recall, 

and Retrofit Defective Products in Illinois. 91:298 (June) 

MOORE, DANIEL M., JR.: Helping Clients Make 

the Most of Health-Care and Property POAs (PT). 91:35 (Jan.) 

MORSE, SAUL J. with KANE, ROBERT JOHN: 

Hospital Employment of Physicians After Berlin 

and Carter-Shields. 91:402 (Aug.) 

MUCH, PAUL J. with SCHRIVER, JOHN T.: 

Determining Fair Value for Minority Shareholders 

Who Sue for Corporate Wrongdoing (PT). 91:199 (Apr.) 

MYERS, PERRY with SHAPIRO, PEGGY: Locating 

Elusive Witnesses: An Introduction (PT). 91:357 (July) 

NINIVAGGI, DANIEL A. with SENDEROWITZ, 

STEPHEN J. and COTTER, JAMES J.: Post-Enron 



O’BRIEN, JILL P. with DuPRIEST, JOANNA G.: 

Coming Home: Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Job 

Reinstatement Rights (PT). 91:407 (Aug.) 

O’DONOGHUE, BRIAN with COLLINS, 

MAUREEN B.: E-Mail Gone Awry (LC). 91:413 (Aug.) 

OLMSTEAD, JOHN W.: 

Law Office Management & Technology 

Beyond Eat-What-You-Kill: Determining 

Partner Compensation. 91:575 (Nov.) 

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Marketing Tips for Small Law Firms. 91:469 (Sept.) 

O’MEARA, TERENCE T. with FROST, STEVEN G. 

and BANOFF, SHELDON I.: Limited Liability 



POLATSEK, DANIEL J.: Attorney-Client Privilege, 

Corporate Clients and the Control-Group Test. 91:80 (Feb.) 

PORRO, MICHELLE D.: Recovering Penalty Awards 

and Attorney Fees Under the Workers’ 

Compensation Act. 91:610 (Dec.) 

POTTS, J. RYAN with KROLL, JEFFREY J.: Adverse 

Examination of Former Employees in Illinois. 91:300 (June) 

PULCANIO, MICHAEL J. with GUMINA, 

JOSEPH E.: Overtime Overview: A Look at 

the Proposed Overtime Rules (PT). 91:521 (Oct.) 

REAGAN, MICHAEL T. with EATON, TIM and 

ARNOLD, NANCY J.: The Illinois Supreme 


RICHARDS, KATHLEEN R. with DUNN, 

JEFFREY L.: Class Action Suits and Amended 

Rule 306: Changing the Nature of Illinois Class 

Actions. 91:230 (May) 

ROTHERT, ANTHONY E.: Involuntary Administration 

of Psychotropic Drugs: Balancing Safety and Civil 

Liberties. 91:496 (Oct.) 

SCHAEFFER, T. EVAN: First Drafts Made Easy (LC). 91:311 (June) 

SCHARF, STEPHANIE A. with MONROE, 

THOMAS P.: Post-Sale Duties to Warn, Recall, and 

Retrofit Defective Products in Illinois. 91:298 (June) 

SCHRIVER, JOHN T. with MUCH, PAUL J.: 

Determining Fair Value for Minority Shareholders 

Who Sue for Corporate Wrongdoing (PT). 91:199 (Apr.) 

SENDEROWITZ, STEPHEN J. with NINIVAGGI, 

DANIEL A. and COTTER, JAMES J.: Post-Enron 



SHAPIRO, PEGGY with MYERS, PERRY: Locating 

Elusive Witnesses: An Introduction (PT). 91:357 (July) 

SMITH, STEVEN R.: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: How 

Will it Affect D&O Insurance Coverage? 91:128 (Mar.) 

SULLIVAN, PAUL: 

Law Office Management & Technology 

Calculating Overhead to Determine Profitability. 91:143 (Mar.) 

Insuring Your Law Practice. 91:41 (Jan.) 

Use Financial Management Reports to Increase 

Your Profitability. 91:257 (May) 

VOGT, ROBERT P.: Must Med-Mal Plaintiffs File 

Section 2-622 Certificates of Merit in Federal 

Court? 91:72 (Feb.) 

WELLS, LARRY R.: Does People v Morgan Invite 

Wrongful Convictions? (PT). 91:307 (June) 

WHITE, ROBERT S.: New Post-9/11 Registration 

Procedure for Foreign Workers, Students, and 

Visitors (PT). 91:253 (May) 

WOJCIK, MARK E.: Ten Tips for Starting Your 

Research Right (LC). 91:359 (July) 

WOOD, STEPHEN A.: Donaldson v CIPS: The Death 

Knell for Daubert in Illinois? 91:26 (Jan.) 

ZIESKE, WILLIAM F.: The Electronic Courthouse in 

Illinois: Filing, Service, Access, and Privacy. 91:396 (Aug.) 

ZUCKERMAN, RICHARD W.: Dissipation of Marital 

Assets in Illinois: A Review. 91:440 (Sept.)

A 

Abrahamson v Department of Professional Regulation 91:140 (Mar.) 

Adler, Barish, et al v Epstein 91:277 (June) 

Advanced Imaging Center v Cassidy 91:200 (Apr.) 

A.J. Maggio Co. v Willis 91:114 (Mar.) 

Albee v Soat 91:378 (Aug.) 

Album Graphics, Inc. v Beatrice Foods Co. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Alden v Maine 91:490 (Oct.) 

Alexander v Sandoval 91:491 (Oct.) 

Alexander O., In re Guardianship of 91:169 (Apr.) 

Algonquin, Village of v Tilden 91:59 (Feb.) 

Allen v Woodfield Chevrolet 91:598 (Dec.) 

Allstate Insurance Co. v Menards, Inc. 91:173 (Apr.) 

American National Bank & Trust Co. v County of Cook 91:288 (June) 

Apprendi v New Jersey 91:182 (Apr.); 91:226 (May); 

91:550 (Nov.) 

Arians v Larkin Bank 91:302 (June) 

Arteman v Clinton Community Unit School Dist. 91:173 (Apr.) 

Ashcroft v Free Speech Coalition 91:384 (Aug.) 

Atkins v Virginia 91:184 (Apr.) 

Atwater v City of Lago Vista 91:181 (Apr.) 

B 

Baggett v Industrial Commission 91:202 (Apr.) 

Baksh v Illinois Human Rights Commission 91:60 (Feb.) 

Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum Perlman & 

Nagelberg v Loffredi 91:437 (Sept.) 

Barrett Industrial Trucks, Inc. v Old Republic 

Ins. Co. 91:85 (Feb.) 

Bates, In re Marriage of 91:492 (Oct.) 

Batra v Batra 91:457 (Sept.) 

Beahringer v Page 91:280 (June) 

Beatrice Foods Co. v Illinois Insurance Guar. 

Fund 91:562 (Nov.) 

BE&K Construction Co. v NLRB 91:188 (Apr.) 

Berlin v Sarah Bush Lincoln Health 

Center 91:202 (Apr.); 91:402 (Aug.) 

Berwind Corp. v Litton Indus., Inc. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Best v Taylor Machine Works 91:174 (Apr.); 91:361 (July) 

Beukema v Yomac, Inc. 91:561 (Nov.) 

Bieter Company, In re 91:80 (Feb.) 

Bill Johnson’s Restaurants v National Labor 

Relations Board 91:188 (Apr.) 

Bishop v Burgard 91:176 (Apr.) 

Bituminous Casualty Corp. v City of Harrisburg 91:302 (June) 

Blacke v Industrial Comm’n 91:625 (Dec.) 

Blair v Equifax Check Services, Inc. 91:233 (May); 91:238 (May) 

Blake v Hy Ho Restaurant, Inc. 91:431 (Sept.) 

Blakenheim v E.F. Hutton & Co. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Block, In re Marriage of 91:443 (Sept.) 

B.L.S., In re 91:182 (Apr.) 

Board of Education of City of Chicago v 

Industrial Comm’n 91:612 (Dec.) 

Board of Trustees v Garrett 91:490 (Oct.) 

Borg, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

Bornemann v Bornemann 91:455 (Sept.) 

Brest v Jones-Blythe Construction Co. 91:613 (Dec.) 

Brewer v Board of Trustees of the University of 

Illinois 91:490 (Oct.) 

Brown v Board of Education 91:208 (Apr.) 

Brown v Texas 91:180 (Apr.) 

Brugger v Joseph Academy, Inc. 91:173 (Apr.) 

Burger v Lutheran General Hospital, Inc. 91:547 (Nov.) 

Burrell v Southern Truss 91:380 (Aug.) 

Bush, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

C 

Calisoff, In re Marriage of 91:441 (Sept.) 

Camlin v Beecher Community School Dist. 91:385 (Aug.) 

Canel v Topinka 91:414 (Aug.) 

Capiccioni v Brennan Naperville, Inc. 91:333 (July) 

Caremark, Inc. v Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. 91:83 (Feb.) 

Carpetland U.S.A., Inc. v Illinois Dept. of 

Employment Security 91:202 (Apr.) 

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Carroll v Paddock 91:173 (Apr.) 

Carter-Shields v Alton Health Institute 91:177 (Apr.); 91:202 (Apr.); 

91:403 (Aug.) 

Carver v Sheriff of LaSalle County 91:223 (May) 

Cates v Cates 91:173 (Apr.) 

Centioli, In re Marriage of 91:116 (Mar.) 

Central Bank of Denver, N.A. v First Interstate 

Bank of Denver, N.A. 91:351 (July) 

Central Illinois Light Co. v Department 

of Revenue 91:171 (Apr.) 

Cerven, In re Marriage of 91:445 (Sept.) 

Chambers v Mississippi 91:184 (Apr.) 

Champaign, City of v Montrell D.H. 91:226 (May) 

Chandler, Estate of 91:441 (Sept.) 

Charles, In re Marriage of 91:445 (Sept.) 

Charleston Community School Dist. 1 v Illinois 

Education Labor Relations Board 91:435 (Sept.) 

Chevron USA v Echazabal 91:191 (Apr.) 

Chicago, City of v Beretta USA Corp. 91: 62 (Feb.) 

Chicago, City of v Hertz Commercial Leasing 

Corp. 91:139 (Mar.) 

Chicago, City of v Industrial Comm’n 91: 612 (Dec.) 

Chicago Heights, City of v Living Word 

Outreach Full Gospel Church 91:179 (Apr.) 

Chicago Teachers Union Local 1 v Board of 

Education of Chicago 91:178 (Apr.) 

Christman v Industrial Comm’n 91:615 (Dec.) 

Christopher P., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Christy-Foltz, Inc. v Safety Mutual Casualty Corp. 91:578 (Nov.) 

Clean World Engineering, Ltd. v MidAmerica Bank 91:492 (Oct.) 

Collingbourne v Collingbourne 91:58 (Feb.); 91:158 (Apr.) 

Collingbourne, In re Marriage of 91:326 (July); 91:384 (Aug.) 

Collins v Hyster 91:299 (June) 

Comstock v General Motors Corp. 91:298 (June) 

Consolidation Coal Co. v Bucyrus-Erie Co. 91:83 (Feb.) 

Conti v Republic Underwriters Ins. Co. 91:34 (Jan.) 

Continental Distributing v Industrial Comm’n 91:611 (Dec.) 

Cook, In re Marriage of 91:444 (Sept.) 

Copper Market Antitrust Litigation, In re 91:81 (Feb.) 

Cornell v Industrial Comm’n 91:611 (Dec.) 

Cottage Savings Association v Commissioner 91:256 (May) 

Courson v Danville School Dist. No. 118 91:289 (June) 

Couture v Evergreen International Airlines 91:408 (Aug.) 

Cruz v Columbus Hospital 91:625 (Dec.) 

Cruzan by Cruzan v Director, Missouri 

Dept. of Health 91:35 (Jan.) 

Curatola v Village of Niles 91:285 (June) 

D 

Dallis v Don Cunningham & Assocs. 91:339 (July) 

Daniels v Industrial Commission 91:202 (Apr.) 

Daubert v Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, 

Inc. 91:26 (Jan.); 91:175 (Apr.); 

91:511 (Oct.) 

Davidson v Davidson 91:454 (Sept.) 

Davis v Beason 91:473 (Sept.) 

Dawdy v Union Pacific Railroad Co. 91:486 (Oct.); 91:550 (Nov.) 

DeBilio v Rodgers 91:15 (Jan.) 

Decatur, City of v Page 91:385 (Aug.) 

Delaware v New York 91:414 (Aug.) 

Department of Professional Regulation, 

People ex rel. v Manos 91:116 (Mar.) 

Desai v Metropolitan Sanitary Dist. of 

Greater Chicago 91:141 (Mar.) 

Devoney v Retirement Board of the Policemen’s 

Annuity & Benefit Fund 91:202 (Apr.) 

DiFatta, In re Marriage of 91:441 (Sept.) 

Dillion v Evanston Hospital 91:174 (Apr.); 91:512 (Oct.) 

Dr. Allison, Dentist, Inc. v Allison 91:404 (Aug.) 

Dodds, In re Marriage of 91:629 (Dec.) 

Donaldson v Central Illinois 

Public Service Co. 91:26 (Jan.); 91:174 (Apr.); 91:511 (Oct.) 

Dorsey v State of Illinois Division 

of Police 91:613 (Dec.)

Dowd & Dowd, Ltd. v Gleason 91:21 (Jan.); 91:277 (June) 

D.T., In re 91:281 (June) 

Duran v Cullinan 91:28 (Jan.) 

E 

Eads v Heritage Enterprises, Inc. 91:220 (May); 91:226 (May) 

Eckert, In re Marriage of 91:58 (Feb.); 91:158 (Apr.); 

91:326 (July) 

Edelman v Lynchburg College 91:190 (Apr.) 

Edwards Estate, Matter of 91:632 (Dec.) 

Elder v Coronet Ins. Co. 91:34 (Jan.) 

Energy Capital Corp. v United States 91:82 (Feb.) 

Enron Corp. Sercurities, Derivative & ERISA 

Litigation, In re 91:350 (July) 

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm’n v 

Waffle House 91:190 (Apr.) 

Erie R.R. Co. v Tompkins 91:73 (Feb.) 

Evans v Shannon 91:174 (Apr.) 

Evans, In re Marriage of 91:455 (Sept.) 

Evelyn S., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Eychaner v Gross 91:179 (Apr.) 

F 

Fatigato v Village of Olympia Fields 91:289 (June) 

Federal Trade Commission v Sperry & Hutchinson 91:175 (Apr) 

Feltmeier v Feltmeier 91:600 (Dec.) 

Fergus v Russel 91:177 (Apr.) 

Ferkel, In re Marriage of 91:445 (Sept.) 

Fireside Chrysler-Plymouth, Mazda, Inc. v Edgar 91:598 (Dec.) 

First American Bank v Guerine 91:487 (Oct.) 

First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n of 

Chicago v Connelly 91:567 (Nov.) 

First National Bank v Guerine 91:176 (Apr.) 

First National Bank of Waukesha v Warren 91:515 (Oct.) 

Fisher v Fisher 91:457 (Sept.) 

Flake, Matter of Estate of 91:634 (Dec.) 

Florence v Merchants Central Alarm Co., Inc. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Flynn v Ryan 91:178 (Apr.) 

FMC Corporation v Holliday 91:628 (Dec.) 

Ford v Nairn 91:174 (Apr.) 

Ford v Wainwright 91:160 (Apr.) 

Forrest, Estate of 91:631 (Dec.) 

Frederick, In re Marriage of 91:455 (Sept.) 

Frisch v International Harvester Co. 91:302 (June) 

Frye v United States 91: 26 (Jan.); 91:175 (Apr.); 

91:227 (May) 

Fuchs v Bidwell 91:177 (Apr.) 

G 

Gallik v County of Lake 91:341 (July) 

Garcia v Mayer 91:456 (Sept.) 

Gardner v Navistar 91:176 (Apr.) 

General Electric Co. v Joiner 91:28 (Jan.) 

Gilbert v California 91:86 (Feb.) 

Gill v Ashcroft 91:548 (Nov.) 

Goff v Teachers’ Retirement System of State of Ill. 91:115 (Mar.) 

Goodridge v Department of Public Health 91:546 (Nov.) 

Griffin v United States 91:310 (June) 

Gross v Sweet 91:576 (Nov.) 

Guillen v Potomac Insurance Co. of Illinois 91:168 (Apr.) 

Gurda, In re Marriage of 91:443 (Sept.) 

H 

Hagshenas, In re Marriage of 91:443 (Sept.) 

Halloran v Dickerson 91:594 (Dec.) 

Hamlin v Harbaugh Enterprises, Inc. 91:200 (Apr.) 

Hankins v Pekin Insurance Co. 91:564 (Nov.) 

Hanna v Plumer 91:73 (Feb.) 

Hansen v Baxter Healthcare Corp. 91:174 (Apr.) 

Happel v Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 91:174 (Apr.) 

Harding, In re Marriage of 91:463 (Sept.) 

Hargett, In re Detention of 91:227 (May) 

Harris v Walker 91:574 (Nov.) 

Harrison, In re Marriage of 91:456 (Sept.) 

Hasemann v White 91:561 (Nov.) 

Hawthorne v Village of Olympia Fields 91:332 (July); 91:342 (July) 

Hellwig v Hellwig 91:442 (Sept.) 

Hicks, Estate of 91:633 (Dec.) 

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Hill v Cowan 91:182 (Apr.) 

Hines v Elkhart General Hosp. 91:73 (Feb.) 

Hoffman Plastic Compounds v National 

Labor Relations Board 91:188 (Apr.) 

Horton, Coolidge Evergreen Equities, LLC v 

United States 91:82 (Feb.) 

HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v Mt. Vernon 

Hosp. Inc. 91:514 (Oct.) 

Hug, In re Marriage of 91:456 (Sept.) 

Hunt, In re Marriage of 91:456 (Sept.) 

Hurt v Industrial Comm’n 91:611 (Dec.) 

I 

Ide v City of Evanston 91:287 (June) 

Illinois Press Association v Ryan 91:178 (Apr.) 

India B., In re 91:177 (Apr.) 

Indianapolis, City of v Edmond 91:14 (Jan.); 91:180 (Apr.) 

Ingersoll-Rand Co. v McClendon 91:70 (Feb.) 

Isaacs, In re Marriage of 91:445 (Sept.); 91:455 (Sept.) 

J 

J.A., In re 91:168 (Apr.) 

Jackson, In re Estate of 91:14 (Jan.) 

John R., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Johnson v Provena St. Therese Medical Center 91:634 (Dec.) 

K 

Kalis v Colgate-Palmolive Co. 91:280 (June) 

Kaplan, In re Marriage of 91:442 (Sept.) 

Kaske v City of Rockford 91:33 (Jan.) 

Kerner, People ex rel v United Medical 

Service, Inc. 91:202 (Apr.) 

Kimel v Florida Board of Regents 91:490 (Oct.) 

Kingbrook, Inc. v Pupurs 91:177 (Apr.); 91:512 (Oct.) 

Klaeren, People ex rel. v Village of Lisle 91:14 (Jan.); 91:179 (Apr.); 

91:340 (July) 

Klingberg v Klingberg 91:441 (Sept.) 

Knolls Condominium Ass’n v Harms 91:179 (Apr.) 

Kotecki v Cyclops Welding Corp. 91:564 (Nov.) 

Krampert v Village of Mount Prospect 91:286 (June) 

Kumho Tire Co. Ltd. v Carmichael 91:28 (Jan.) 

L 

LaSalle National Bank v County of Cook 91:341 (July) 

Laserage Technology Corp. v Laserage 

Laboratories, Inc. 91:201 (Apr.) 

Lawlyes v Industrial Comm’n 91:615 (Dec.) 

Lee, In re Marriage of 91:444 (Sept.); 91:464 (Sept.) 

Leigh v Engle 91:358 (July) 

Lester v Industrial Comm’n 91:613 (Dec.) 

Lilly v Marcal Rope & Rigging, Inc. 91:174 (Apr.) 

Lipscomb v Sisters of St. Francis Health Services, Inc. 91:600 (Dec.) 

Lowry v United States 91:77 (Feb.) 

Lozman v Putnam 91:200 (Apr.) 

Lulay v Lulay 91:178 (Apr.) 

Lynch v Mid-America Fire & Marine Ins. Co. 91:34 (Jan.) 

Lyon v Department of Children and 

Family Services 91:63 (Feb.) 

Lyons v Ryan 91:177 (Apr.) 

M 

Mabry v County of Cook 91:288 (June) 

Majewski, In re 91:329 (July) 

Maliszewski v Human Rights Comm’n 

Manuel v Red Hill Community Unit School 

91:435 (Sept.) 

Dist. No. 10 

Marion Hospital Corp. v Illinois Health Facilities 

91:288 (June) 

Planing Corp. 91:177 (Apr.) 

Mary Ann P., In re 91:177 (Apr.); 91:500 (Oct.) 

McFadyen, In re Adoption of 91:634 (Dec.) 

McMahan v Industrial Comm’n 91:612 (Dec.) 

McMahon, In re Marriage of 91:463 (Sept.) 

McGaughy v Illinois Human Rights Comm’n 91:435 (Sept.) 

Mentzer v Van Scyoc 

Merchants Environmental Industries, Inc. v 

91:627 (Dec.) 

SLT Realty Ltd. Partnership 91:567 (Nov.) 

Mestayer v Williams 91:457 (Sept.) 

Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v Nobel Lowndes Intl. 91:574 (Nov.)

Michel & Pfeffer v Oceanside Properties, Inc. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Michels v United States 91:77 (Feb.) 

Michigan Avenue National Bank v County of Cook 91:288 (June) 

Miller, In re Marriage of 91:482 (Oct.) 

Minnesota v Murphy 91:95 (Feb.) 

Miranda v Arizona 91:59 (Feb.); 91:374 (Aug.) 

M.J., In re Parentage of 91:226 (May); 91:634 (Dec.) 

Modelski v Navistar International Trans. Corp. 91:298 (June) 

Moeser v Human Rights Comm’n 91:431 (Sept.) 

Monts v Illinois High School Ass’n 91:333 (July) 

Moody, In re Marriage of 91:455 (Sept.) 

Moore v Industrial Comm’n 91:613 (Dec.) 

Moren v Illinois Department of Human Rights 91:435 (Sept.) 

Moskos v National Ben Franklin Insurance Co. 91:33 (Jan.) 

Moy v Ng 91:492 (Oct.) 

Muellner, In re Guardianship of 91:117 (Mar.) 

Muellner v Blessing Hosp. 91:502 (Oct.) 

Muller v Jones 91:630 (Dec.) 

Murphy, In re Marriage of 91:168 (Apr.) 

Murphy v Industrial Comm’n 91:630 (Dec.) 

Murphy v Ramsey 91:472 (Sept.) 

N 

National R.R. Passenger Corp. v Morgan 91:189 (Apr.) 

Navistar International Transportation Corp. v 

Industrial Comm’n 91:612 (Dec.) 

New York v Belton 91:181 (Apr.) 

Nichols v Stass 91:173 (Apr.) 

Nielsen, In re Marriage of 91:493 (Oct.) 

Nixon v Warner Communications, Inc. 91:400 (Aug.) 

North River Ins. Co. v Jones 91:574 (Nov.) 

Nudell v Forest Preserve District of Cook County 91:61 (Feb.) 

O 

O.C., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

O’Connor v Donaldson 91:498 (Oct.) 

O’Hara v Ahlgren 91:292 (June) 

Oldenburg v Hagemann 91:338 (July) 

Oliveira v Amoco Oil Corp. 91:175 (Apr.); 91:177 (Apr.) 

Olsen v Breeze, Inc. 91:574 (Nov.) 

O’Neill, In re Marriage of 91:442 (Sept.) 

Ozik v Gramins 91:430 (Sept.) 

P 

Partipilo v Hallman 91:517 (Oct.) 

Partyka, In re Marriage of 91:441 (Sept.) 

Patrick v LeFevre 91:473 (Sept.) 

Pegram v Herdrich 91:71 (Feb.) 

People v Alexander 91:384 (Aug.) 

People v Baptist 91:134 (Mar.) 

People v Batinich 91:136 (Mar.) 

People v Baynes 91:33 (Jan.) 

People v Blanco 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Blaylock 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Boclair 91:184 (Apr.); 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v Bragg 91:110 (Mar.) 

People v Braggs 91:63 (Feb.) 

People v Brexton 91:601 (Dec.) 

People v Britt-El 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Brown 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Brownlee 91:619 (Dec.) 

People v Bunch 91:620 (Dec.) 

People v Carrera 91:184 (Apr.); 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Ceja 91:332 (July) 

People v Charles 91:136 (Mar.) 

People v Collins, London 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Cox 91:180 (Apr.); 91:618 (Dec.) 

People v Davis, Joshua 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v DeHoyos 91:135 (Mar.) 

People v De La Paz 91:550 (Nov.) 

People v Devenny 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Dupree 91:436 (Sept.) 

People v Finley 91:32 (Jan.) 

People v Fuller 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Gales 91:135 (Mar.) 

People v Garcia 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Gherna 91:618 (Dec.) 

People v Glisson 91:182 (Apr.) 

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People v Gonzalez 91:619 (Dec.) 

People v Graves 91:600 (Dec.) 

People v Gray 91:169 (Apr.) 

People v Hager 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Harris, David 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Harris, James 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Hayes 91:183 (Apr.) 

People v Hill 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Hopkins 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v Huante 91:548 (Nov.) 

People v Jackson, Kizzy L.M. 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v Johnson 91:110 (Mar.) 

People v Johnson, Lenard 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Johnson, Milton 91:183 (Apr.) 

People v Jones 91:183 (Apr.); 91:384 (Aug.) 

People v Kliner 91:183 (Apr.); 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Klingenberg 91:384 (Aug.) 

People v Lampitok 91:600 (Dec.) 

People v Law 91:116 (Mar.); 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v Ledesma 91:436 (Sept.); 91: 621 (Dec.) 

People v Lee 91:550 (Nov.) 

People v Leigh 91:437 (Sept.) 

People v Lidster 91:14 (Jan.); 91:180 (Apr.) 

People v Lindsey, Jerry 91:182 (Apr.); 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Lindsey, Willie E. 91:183 (Apr.) 

People v Lombardi 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Love 91:180 (Apr.); 91:617 (Dec.) 

People v Lucas 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Lymore 91:307 (June) 

People v Mann 91:551 (Nov.) 

People v Manning 91:15 (Jan.) 

People v Miller 91:62 (Feb.) 

People v Miller, Jason Seth 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Miller, Joseph R. 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Miller, Leon 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Morgan 91:307 (June) 

People v Moss 91:436 (Sept.); 91:600 (Dec.) 

People v Orth 91:59 (Feb.) 

People v Philip Morris, Inc. 91:176 (Apr.) 

People v Phillips 91:227 (May) 

People v Pitsonbarger 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Pollock 91:183 (Apr.) 

People v Pomykala 91:168 (Apr.) 

People v Pulliam 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Purcell 91:14 (Jan.); 91:182 (Apr.) 

People v Quinn 91:110 (Mar.) 

People v Rosenberg 91:493 (Oct.) 

People v Scudieri 91:110 (Mar.) 

People v Sims 91:38 (Jan.) 

People v Starks 91:33 (Jan.) 

People v Stehman 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Stewart 91:134 (Mar.) 

People v Swift 91:183 (Apr.) 

People v Tenner 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Tenney 91:184 (Apr.) 

People v Thompkins 91:307 (June) 

People v Thurow 91:226 (May) 

People v Tisdel 91:183 (Apr.); 91:332 (July) 

People v Walden 91:181 (Apr.) 

People v Warren 91:450 (Sept.) 

People v Williams 91:184 (Apr.); 91:280 (June); 91:548 (Nov.) 

People v Woolley 91:184 (Apr.) 

Peters, In re Marriage of 91:455 (Sept.) 

Petersen v Chicago Plan Commission 

of City of Chicago 91:140 (Mar.) 

Petersen v Wallach 91:173 (Apr.) 

Petrillo v Syntex Laboratories, Inc. 91:381 (Aug.); 91:547 (Nov.); 

91:559 (Nov.) 

Philippine Airlines, Inc. v McDonnel 

Douglas Corp. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Pietruszynski v McClier Corp. 91:281 (June) 

Piller v Weippert 91:630 (Dec.) 

Pilot Life Ins. Co. v Dedeaux 91:70 (Feb.) 

Pluto v Industrial Comm’n 91:612 (Dec.) 

Poole, In re Estate of 91:597 (Dec.) 

Poole, Madison Rae, In re Estate of 91:597 (Dec.) 

Powers v Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Co. 91:596 (Dec.) 

Prado-Steiman v Bush 91:239 (May)

Professional Regulation, Dept. of, People ex 

rel. v Manos and Kolozenski 91:60 (Feb.) 

Pucinski v County of Cook 91:223 (May) 

Q 

Quinlan, Matter of 91:35 (Jan.) 

R 

Raffles v Wichelhaus 91:527 (Oct.) 

Ragsdale v Wolverine World Wide 91:190 (Apr.) 

R.C., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Reda v Advocate Health Care 91:175 (Apr.); 91:510 (Oct.) 

Reeser, In re Marriage of 91:441 (Sept.) 

Reilly v United States 91:77 (Feb.) 

Rexroad v City of Springfield 91:550 (Nov.) 

Reynolds v United States 91:472 (Sept.) 

Rhone-Poulenc Rorer, Inc., In re 91:237 (May) 

Rissley 91:13 (Jan.) 

R.K., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Robert R., In re 91:500 (Oct.) 

Roberts v Sears, Roebuck and Co. 91:515 (Oct.) 

Robidoux v Oliphant 91:114 (Mar.); 91:176 (Apr.); 

91:218 (May); 91:508 (Oct.) 

Robinson v Toyota Motor Credit Corp. 91:175 (Apr.) 

Rochin v California 91:87 (Feb.) 

Romanelli v Commissioner of Internal Revenue 91:95 (Feb.) 

Romer v Evans 91:473 (Sept.) 

Roodhouse Envelope Co. v Industrial Comm’n 91:614 (Dec.) 

Roth v Illinois Farmers Insurance Co. 91:114 (Mar.); 91:116 (Mar.); 

91:176 (Apr.); 91:177 (Apr.); 91:218 (May); 

91:509 (Oct.) 

Rush Prudential HMO v Moran 91:66 (Feb.) 

S 

Saichek v Lupa 91:280 (June); 91:511 (Oct.) 

Sanders v City of Chicago 91:289 (June) 

Sanjuan-Moeller, In re Petition of 91:601 (Dec.) 

Scafuri, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

Schaltens v Schneider 91:628 (Dec.) 

Schmerber v California 91:86 (Feb.) 

Schmidt v Anderson 91:567 (Nov.) 

Scholtens v Schneider 91:176 (Apr.) 

Schultz v Advocate Health & Hospitals Corp. 91:165 (Apr.) 

Schultz v Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter 

R.R. Corp. 91:174 (Apr.) 

Scott, People ex rel v Briceland 91:177 (Apr.) 

Scott v Dept. of Commerce & Community Affairs 91:140 (Mar.) 

Securities and Exchange Comm’n v Zandford 91:353 (July) 

Seef v Ingalls Memorial Hosp. 91:434 (Sept.) 

Seversen, In re Marriage of 91:444 (Sept.) 

Sherrod v Lingle 91:74 (Feb.) 

Short, In re Marriage of 91:456 (Sept.) 

Siegel, In re Marriage of 91:444 (Sept.) 

Singleteary, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

Sisbro, Inc. v Industrial Comm’n 91:384 (Aug.) 

Smith, In re Marriage of 91:443 (Sept.) 

Smith v Industrial Comm’n 91:613 (Dec.) 

Snelson v Kamm 91:434 (Sept.) 

Snodgrass, Estate of 91:633 (Dec.) 

Software Toolworks, In re 91:351 (July) 

Sollami v Eaton 91:174 (Apr.) 

Sommer v Federal Signal Corp. 91:576 (Nov.) 

Southwestern Illinois Development Auth. v 

National City Environmental 91:179 (Apr.) 

Stallings v Stallings 91:441 (Sept.) 

State Farm Ins. Co. Campbell 91:511 (Oct.) 

Stephens v Taylor 91:436 (Sept.) 

Storment, In re 91:62 (Feb.) 

Stromberg v California 91:308 (June) 

Suniga v Bunnell 91:308 (June) 

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Talerico v Olivarri 91:551 (Nov.) 

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Tekela, In re 91:177 (Apr.) 

Terry v Ohio 91:616 (Dec.) 

Texas v New Jersey 91:414 (Aug.) 

Thacker v UNR Industries, Inc. 91:29 (Jan.) 

Thomas, In re Marriage of 91:444 (Sept.) 

Toia v Illinois 91:523 (Oct.) 

Tosado v Miller 91:381 (Aug.) 

Toyota Motor Mfg. v Williams 91:191 (Apr.) 

Tralmer v Soztneps Inc. 91:561 (Nov.) 

Trimble v Gordon 91:633 (Dec.) 

Trustmark Ins. Co. v General & Cologne Life 

Re of America 91:84 (Feb.) 

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United Cork Cos. v Volland 91:570 (Nov.) 

United States v Ackert 91:85 (Feb.) 

United States v Alexander 91:79 (Feb.) 

United States v Flor D’ Italia 91:206 (Apr.) 

United States v Holt 91:620 (Dec.) 

United States v Hubbell 91:88 (Feb.) 

United States v Johnson 91:328 (July) 

United States v Powell 91:384 (Aug.) 

United States v Shabazz 91:620 (Dec.) 

United States v Townsend 91:310 (June) 

United States Department of Justice v Reporters 

Committee for Freedom of the Press 91:400 (Aug.) 

Unzicker v Kraft Food Ingredients 

Corp. 91:62 (Feb.); 91:174 (Apr.); 91:381 (Aug.) 

Upjohn Company v United States 91:80 (Feb.) 

US Airways v Barnett 91:191 (Apr.) 

V 

Van Harken v City of Chicago 91:139 (Mar.); 91:141 (Mar.) 

Vicencio v Lincoln-Way Builders, Inc. 91:332 (July); 91:509 (Oct.) 

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Waicekauskas v Burke, et al. 91:117 (Mar.); 91:140 (Mar.) 

Wallace v Smyth 91:173 (Apr.) 

Wang v Williams 91:550 (Nov.) 

The Warf (Holdings) Limited v United 

International Holdings, Inc. 91:353 (July) 

Waste Management Holdings, Inc. v Mowbray 91:238 (May) 

Waukegan, City of v Pollution Control Board 91:140 (Mar.) 

Weigel Broadcasting Co. v Smith 91:200 (Apr.) 

Wells v Lloyd 91:303 (June) 

Wendt v Wendt 91:457 (Sept.); 91:460 (Sept.) 

West Bend Mutual Ins. Co. v Mulligan 

Masonry Co., Inc. 91:564 (Nov.) 

Western Resources, Inc. v Union Pacific R.R. Co. 91:82 (Feb.) 

Whispell v Whispell 91:464 (Sept.) 

Whitbeck-Wildhagen, In re Marriage of 91:634 (Dec.) 

Wibon v Industrial Comm’n 91:612 (Dec.) 

Wickham v Byrne 91:178 (Apr.) 

Williams v Industrial Comm’n 91:614 (Dec.); 91:615 (Dec.) 

Willie Jolliff, Estate of 91:178 (Apr.) 

Wilson v Clark 91:30 (Jan.); 91:176 (Apr.) 

Wintersteen v National Cooperage & 

Woodenware Co. 91:510 (Oct.) 

Witters v Hicks 91:200 (Apr.) 

Woodill v Parke Davis 91:299 (June) 

Woodward, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

Wright, In re Marriage of 91:464 (Sept.) 

Z 

Zells, In re Marriage of 91:295 (June) 

Zimmerman v Northfield Real Estate, Inc. 91:574 (Nov.) 

Zipes v Trans World Airlines, Inc. 91:490 (Oct.) 

Zitzka v Industrial Comm’n 91:613 (Dec.) 

ZZZZ Best Securities Litigation, In re 91:351 (July)

Abortion Law of 1975 (Ill.) 91:438 (Sept.) 

Abused and Neglected Child Reporting 

Act (Ill.) 91:15 (Jan.); 91:16 (Jan.); 

91:63 (Feb.); 91:438 (Sept.); 91:600 (Dec.) 

Administrative Code (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.); 91:17 (Jan.); 91:64 (Feb.); 

91:65 (Feb.); 91:118 (Mar.); 91:119 (Mar.); 

91:170 (Apr.); 91:228 (May); 91:229 (May); 

91:282 (June); 91:335 (July); 91:387 (Aug.); 

91:435 (Sept.); 91:438 (Sept.); 91:439 (Sept.); 

91:494 (Oct.); 91:495 (Oct.); 91:552 (Nov.); 

91:602 (Dec.); 91:630 (Dec.) 

Administrative Procedure Act (Ill.) 91:118 (Mar.); 91:552 (Nov.) 

Administrative Review Law (Ill.) 91:61 (Feb.); 91:340 (July); 

91:435 (Sept.) 

Adoption Act (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.) 

Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare 

Act of 1980 (Fed.) 91:16 (Jan.) 

Adoption and Safe Families Act (Fed.) 91:16 (Jan.) 

Age Discrimination in Employment Act (Fed.) 91:490 (Oct.) 

Americans with Disabilities Act (Fed.) 91:189 (Apr.); 91:490 (Oct.) 

Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (Fed.) 91:571 (Nov.) 

Automotive Collision Repair Act (Ill.) 91:602 (Dec.) 

Bankruptcy Code (Fed.) 91:329 (July) 

Boat Registration and Safety Act (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.) 

Business Corporation Act of 1983 (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.); 91:199 (Apr.); 

91:489 (Oct.) 

Cannabis Control Act (Ill.) 91:439 (Sept.); 91:493 (Oct.) 

Capital Crimes Litigation Act (Ill.) 91:46 (Jan.) 

Child Care Act of 1969 (Ill.) 91:332 (July) 

Children and Family Services Act (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.); 91:281 (June) 

Civil Administrative Code (Ill.) 91:60 (Feb.); 91:171 (Apr.) 

Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Fed.) 91:490 (Oct.); 91:491 (Oct.); 

91:223 (May) 

Civil Rights Act of 2003 (Ill.) 91:491 (Oct.) 

Code of Civil Procedure (Ill.) 91:15 (Jan.); 91:62 (Feb.); 

91:72 (Feb.); 91:141 (Mar.); 91:177 (Apr.); 

91:226 (May); 91:232 (May); 91:280 (June); 

91:301 (June); 91:303 (June); 91:332 (July); 

91:435 (Sept.); 91:510 (Oct.); 91:547 (Nov.); 

91:574 (Nov.) 

Code of Corrections (Ill.) 91:62 (Feb.) 

Code of Criminal Procedure (Ill.) 91:14 (Jan.); 91:63 (Feb.); 

91:64 (Feb.); 91:382 (Aug.); 

91:502 (Oct.); 91:551 (Nov.) 

Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act (Ill.) 91:137 (Mar.) 

Computer Crime Prevention Law (Ill.) 91:345 (July) 

Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business 

Practices Act (Ill.) 91:175 (Apr.); 91:333 (July); 

91:598 (Dec.); 91:602 (Dec.) 

Contribution Act (Ill.) 91:174 (Apr.) 

Controlled Substances Act (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.); 91:439 (Sept.); 

91:493 (Oct.); 91:548 (Nov.) 

Counties Act (Ill.) 91:341 (July) 

Credit Union Act (Ill.) 91:118 (Mar.) 

Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill.) 91:15 (Jan.); 91:63 (Feb.); 91:64 (Feb.); 

91:168 (Apr.); 91:169 (Apr.); 91:226 (May); 

91:344 (July); 91:382 (Aug.); 91:382 (Aug.); 

91:439 (Sept.); 91:451 (Sept.); 91:493 (Oct.); 

91:548 (Nov.); 91:601 (Dec.); 91:602 (Dec.) 

Dental Practice Act (Ill.) 91:60 (Feb.) 

Deposit of State Moneys Act (Ill.) 91:117 (Mar.) 

Divorce Act (Ill.) 91:440 (Sept.) 

Domestic Violence Act (Ill.) 91:382 (Aug.); 91:600 (Dec.) 

Donor Leave Act (Ill.) 91:386 (Aug.) 

Durable Power of Attorney Act (Ill.) 91:330 (July); 91:376 (Aug.) 

Early Intervention Services System Act (Ill.) 91:171 (Apr.) 

Economic Growth and Tax Relief 

Reconciliation Act (Fed.) 91:379 (Aug.); 91:465 (Sept.) 

Emancipation of Mature Minors Act (Ill.) 91:35 (Jan.) 

Employee Retirement Income Security 

Act of 1974 (Fed.) 91:68 (Feb.); 91:193 (Apr.); 

91:632 (Dec.) 

Ephedra Prohibition Act (Ill.) 91:385 (Aug.) 

Equal Pay Act (Ill.) 91:333 (July) 

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Fair Labor Standards Act (Fed.) 91:377 (Aug.); 91:490 (Oct.); 

91:521 (Oct.) 

False Claims Act (Ill.) 91:488 (Oct.) 

Family Educational Right and Privacy Act (Fed.) 91:195 (Apr.) 

Family Expense Act (Ill.) 91:430 (Sept.) 

Family and Medical Leave Act (Fed.) 91:165 (Apr.); 91:189 (Apr.); 

91:490 (Oct.) 

Federal Insurance Contributions Act (Fed.) 91:206 (Apr.) 

Federal Trade Commission Act (Fed.) 91:175 (Apr.) 

Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Fed.) 91:385 (Aug.) 

Freedom of Information Act (Ill.) 91:118 (Mar.); 91:417 (Aug.) 

General Not for Profit Corporation Act (Ill.) 91:489 (Oct.) 

Gift Ban Act (Ill.) 91:17 (Jan.); 91:178 (Apr.) 

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Fed.) 91:494 (Oct.) 

Healing Arts Malpractice Act (Ill.) 91:220 (May); 91:226 (May) 

Health Care Power of Attorney Act (Ill.) 91:42 (Jan.) 

Health Care Services Lien Act (Ill.) 91:380 (Aug.) 

Health Care Surrogate Act (Ill.) 91:35 (Jan.); 91:122 (Mar.) 

Health Insurance Portability and 

Accountability Act of 1996 (Fed.) 91:190 (Apr.); 91:554 (Nov.) 

Health Maintenance Organization Act (Fed.) 91:67 (Feb.) 

Health Maintenance Organization 

Act (Ill.) 91:67 (Feb.); 91:403 (Aug.) 

Home Repair Fraud Act (Ill.) 91:551 (Nov.) 

Hospital Licensing Act (Ill.) 91:381 (Aug.); 91:402 (Aug.); 

91:547 (Nov.) 

Human Rights Act (Ill.) 91:329 (July); 91:333 (July); 

91:435 (Sept.); 91:490 (Oct.); 

91:491 (Oct.) 

Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 

Responsibility Act of 1996 (Fed.) 91:548 (Nov.) 

Immigration and Nationality Act (Fed.) 91:253 (May) 

Income Withholding for Support Act (Ill.) 91:628 (Dec.) 

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (Fed.) 91:171 (Apr.) 

Insurance Code (Ill.) 91:118 (Mar.); 91:168 (Apr.); 

91:276 (June); 91:381 (Aug.); 

91:544 (Nov.); 91:560 (Nov.) 

Interest Act (Ill.) 91:337 (July) 

Intergovernmental Cooperation Act (Ill.) 91:285 (June) 

Internal Revenue Code (Fed.) 91:242 (May); 91:391 (Aug.); 

91:458 (Sept.); 91:466 (Sept.); 

91:549 (Nov.); 91:633 (Dec.) 

Interstate Compact for Adult Offender 

Supervision 91:117 (Mar.) 

Juvenile Court Act of 1987 (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.); 91:227 (May); 

91:281 (June); 91:493 (Oct.); 

91:524 (Oct.); 91:634 (Dec.) 

Limited Liability Company Act (Ill.) 91:387 (Aug.); 91:489 (Oct.) 

Liquor Control Act of 1934 (Ill.) 91:116 (Mar.); 91:181 (Apr.); 

91:551 (Nov.) 

Local Government Employees Benefits 

Continuation Act (Ill.) 91:407 (Aug.) 

Local Governmental and Governmental 

Employees Tort Immunity Act (Ill.) 91:284 (June); 91:385 (Aug.); 

91:550 (Nov.) 

Local Records Act (Ill.) 91:601 (Dec.) 

McCarran-Ferguson Act (Fed.) 91:69 (Feb.); 91:276 (June) 

Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage 

Act (Ill.) 91:15 (Jan.); 91:116 (Mar.); 91:158 (Apr.); 

91:168 (Apr.); 91:169 (Apr.); 91:381 (Aug.); 

91:384 (Aug.); 91:440 (Sept.); 91:450 (Sept.); 

91:454 (Sept.); 91:462 (Sept.); 91:492 (Oct.); 

91:594 (Dec.); 91:627 (Dec.) 

Mechanics Lien Act (Ill.) 91:137 (Mar.); 91:566 (Nov.) 

Medical Malpractice Act of 1975 (Ind.) 91:74 (Feb.) 

Medical Practice Act of 1987 (Ill.) 91:60 (Feb.) 

Mental Health and Developmental 

Disabilities Code (Ill.) 91:12 (Jan.); 91:16 (Jan.); 91:117 (Mar.) 

91:497 (Oct.); 91:498 (Oct.) 

Mental Health and Developmental 

Disabilities Confidentiality Act (Ill.) 91:175 (Apr.); 91:510 (Oct.) 

Miller Act (Fed.) 91:138 (Mar.) 

Mortgage Act (Ill.) 91:383 (Aug.); 91:433 (Sept.) 

Mortgage Certificate of Release Act (Ill.) 91:383 (Aug.); 91:433 (Sept.)

Mortgage Certificate of Relief Act (Ill.) 91:433 (Sept.) 

Motor Vehicle Franchise Act (Ill.) 91:598 (Dec.) 

Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales Act (Ill.) 91:598 (Dec.) 

Municipal Code (Ill.) 91:341 (July) 

National Labor Relations Act (Fed.) 91:188 (Apr.) 

Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.) 

Nursing Home Care Act (Ill.) 91:220 (May); 91:226 (May); 

91:502 (Oct.) 

Open Meetings Act (Ill.) 91:417 (Aug.) 

Parentage Act of 1984 (Ill.) 91:15 (Jan.); 91:226 (May); 

91:381 (Aug.); 91:594 (Dec.); 91:597 (Dec.) 

Pension Code (Ill.) 91:115 (Mar.); 91:627 (Dec.) 

Pesticide Act (Ill.) 91:282 (June) 

Petroleum Equipment Contractors Licensing 

Act (Ill.) 91:603 (Dec.) 

Pharmacy Practice Act of 1987 (Ill.) 91:170 (Apr.) 

Police Training Act (Ill.) 91:493 (Oct.) 

Post-Conviction Hearing Act (Ill.) 91:182 (Apr.); 91:248 (May) 

Powers of Attorney Act (Ill.) 91:36 (Jan.) 

Principal and Income Act (Ill.) 91:240 (May) 

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 

1995 (Fed.) 91:352 (July) 

Probate Act (Ill.) 91:14 (Jan.); 91:121 (Mar.); 91:164 (Apr.); 

91:169 (Apr.); 91:178 (Apr.); 91:374 (Aug.); 

91:597 (Dec.) 

Procurement Code (Ill.) 91:552 (Nov.) 

Property Tax Code (Ill.) 91:378 (Aug.) 

Public Aid Code (Ill.) 91:228 (May); 91:228 (May); 91:282 (June); 

91:382 (Aug.) 

Public Construction Bond Act (Ill.) 91:138 (Mar.) 

Public Employee Armed Services Rights Act (Ill.) 91:407 (Aug.) 

Public Utilities Act (Ill.) 91:119 (Mar.) 

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations 

Act (Fed.) 91:81 (Feb.) 

Real Estate License Act (Ill.) 91:333 (July) 

Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Fed.) 91:274 (June) 

Real Estate Transfer Tax Law (Ill.) 91:112 (Mar.) 

Recreational Trails of Illinois Act (Ill.) 91:169 (Apr.) 

Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act 91:387 (Aug.) 

Revised Uniform Partnership Act (Ill.) 91:390 (Aug.) 

Riverboat Gambling Act (Ill.) 91:603 (Dec.) 

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Fed.) 91:128 (Mar.); 91:167 (Apr.); 

91:458 (Sept.); 91:552 (Nov.) 

School Code (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.) 

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Fed.) 91:129 (Mar.); 91:458 (Sept.) 

Security Deposit Return Act (Ill.) 91:550 (Nov.) 

Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Prescription 

Drug Discount Program Act (Ill.) 91:385 (Aug.) 

Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax 

Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act (Ill.) 91:117 (Mar.); 

91:386 (Aug.) 

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Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Act (Ill.) 91:117 (Mar.) 

Service Men’s Employment Tenure Act (Ill.) 91:407 (Aug.) 

Sex Offender Management Board Act (Ill.) 91:494 (Oct.) 

Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act (Ill.) 91:170 (Apr.) 

Sexually Violent Persons Commitment Act (Ill.) 91:227 (May) 

Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.) 

Social Security Act (Fed.) 91:190 (Apr.); 91:385 (Aug.) 

State Employees Group Insurance Act 

of 1971 (Ill.) 91:228 (May) 

State Finance Act (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.) 

State Lawsuit Immunity Act (Ill.) 91:490 (Oct.) 

State Records Act (Ill.) 91:601 (Dec.) 

Statute on Statutes (Ill.) 91:182 (Apr.) 

Structured Settlement Protection Act (Ill.) 91:549 (Nov.) 

Survival Act (Ill.) 91:430 (Sept.) 

Tobacco Product Manufacturers’ Escrow Act (Ill.) 91:334 (July) 

Tobacco Product Manufacturers’ Escrow 

Enforcement Act (Ill.) 91:334 (July) 

Tort Claims Act (Fed.) 91:76 (Feb.) 

Total Return Trust Act (Ill.) 91:240 (May) 

Trademark Registration and Protection 

Act (Ill.) 91:489 (Oct.) 

Trusts and Trustees Act (Ill.) 91:113 (Mar.); 91:242 (May) 

Unified Code of Corrections (Ill.) 91:64 (Feb.); 91:170 (Apr.); 

91:280 (June); 91:634 (Dec.) 

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (Ill.) 91:381 (Aug.) 

Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and 

Enforcement Act (Ill.) 91:381 (Aug.) 

Uniform Computer Information Transaction Act 91:166 (Apr.) 

Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property 

Act (Ill.) 91:386 (Aug.); 91:409 (Aug.) 

Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act 91:440 (Sept.) 

Uniform Mediation Act (Ill.) 91:417 (Aug.) 

Uniform Partnership Act 91:389 (Aug.) 

Uniform Probate Code 91:634 (Dec.) 

Uniform Services Employment and 

Reemployment Rights Act (Fed.) 91:407 (Aug.) 

Vehicle Code (Ill.) 91:16 (Jan.); 91:64 (Feb.); 91:140 (Mar.); 

91:228 (May); 91:282 (June); 91:385 (Aug.); 

91:544 (Nov.) 

Victims’ Economic Security and Safety Act (Ill.) 91:601 (Dec.) 

Vital Records Act (Ill.) 91:382 (Aug.) 

Wildlife Code (Ill.) 91:118 (Mar.) 

Workers’ Compensation Act (Ill.) 91:62 (Feb.); 91:281 (June); 

91:578 (Nov.); 91:605 (Dec.); 

91:610 (Dec.); 91:627 (Dec.); 

Workers’ Occupational Diseases Act (Ill.) 91:611 (Dec.); 91:627 (Dec.) 

Wrongful Death Act (Ill.) 91:430 (Sept.); 91:597 (Dec.); 91:633 (Dec.)

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