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Between a Rock and a Hard Place in Illinois: Constitutional Responses to Adverse Waste Facility Siting Decisions
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)The author undertakes a critical review of the role of public participation in the Illinois waste facility siting statute, concluding that the statute, as currently written, interpreted and implemented supplies only one ... -
Panel Discussion
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)The final session of the symposium produced lively discussion among panel participants and the audience. The panel members addressed the practical implications of land use law from the view of developers, academicians, ... -
An Alternative for Illinois Land Use Legislation
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)This article addresses the need for an interrelated planning component in Illinois land use law. Professor Forrest concludes that the existing legislative model is obsolete and fails to address common problems confronting ... -
Illinois Annexation Agreements--Are We Behind the Times?
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)Ms. Baran begins her article by discussing the impetus for the Illinois Annexation Agreement Statute. Next, she provides the reader with a thorough analysis of each provision of the statute with particular emphasis on the ... -
An Outsider Looks at Illinois Zoning and Planning
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)This article is an edited version of Professor Ziegler's presentation which provides an outsider's perspective on the current issues facing Illinois land use law. From this perspective, Professor Ziegler examines the ... -
Luncheon Address
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)The speaker reviews the recommendations for correcting Illinois land use policy made by major municipalities in northeastern Illinois. The Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission recruited volunteers to form five task ... -
When First Amendment Principles and Local Zoning Regulations Collide
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)This article examines the conflict between municipal restrictions on adult uses and the fundamental right to freedom of speech. Mr. Brody reviews the Supreme Court tests for resolving the conflict and concludes that most ... -
Metropolitan Public Housing Desegregation Remedies: Chicago's Privatization Program
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)This article examines the opportunities and constraints encountered in attempts to provide housing for low-income Black families through the Gautreaux program. This examination begins with an analysis of the violation and ... -
The Commodification of 'Nature's Metropolis': The Historical Context of Illinois' Unique Zoning Standards
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-07)Professor Bosselman takes an historical look at the early development of zoning in Chicago and concludes that the nineteenth century view of land as simply another form of capital that could be rendered standardized and ... -
Vol. 12, no. 3, Summer 1992: Table of Contents
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Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co.: Reasoned or Result Oriented Jurisprudence?
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)This note examines the United States Supreme Court decision finding a private litigant's use of peremptory challenges to exclude jurors on account of race in a civil case constituted "state action" and violated the excluded ... -
California v. Hodari D.: The Demise of the Reasonable Person Test in Fourth Amendment Analysis
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)This note examines the United Supreme Court decision which reexamined the point at which a police-citizen encounter becomes a seizure under the Fourth Amendment. The Court concluded that a police-citizen encounter becomes ... -
Harmful Error: Arizona v. Fulminante and the Expansion of the Harmless-Error Rule
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)In Arizona v. Fulminante, the United States Supreme Court held that coerced confessions that are erroneously admitted at trial are now subject to the harmless-error rule. The Court's holding is a radical departure from ... -
Current Challenges to Free Expression: A New Age of Repression?
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)In this essay, Dean Stone describes three examples of recent challenges to the principle of free expression. Addressing such diverse challenges as Jerry Falwell's dispute with Hustler Magazine and the University of Michigan's ... -
Discriminatory Regulation of Trial Publicity: A Caveat for the Bar
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)In Gentile v. State Bar of Nevada the United States Supreme Court declared unconstitutional a widely adopted professional regulation covering attorney discussion of pending criminal cases. The Court's conclusion was based ... -
Diminishing Marginal Utility of Income and Progressive Taxation: A Critique of 'The Uneasy Case'
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)A recurring issue in law, economics and politics is how progressive the tax system should be. In 'The Uneasy Case for Progressive Taxation,' a famous article of forty years ago, the authors pronounced themselves unconvinced ... -
National Black Law Students Association Midwest Region Second Annual Midwest Recruitment and Retention Conference: Focus on Retention--Strategies that Work Articles and Proceedings
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1992-05)These Proceedings are a compilation of ideas and articles presented at the 1991 Midwest Region BLSA Recruitment and Retention Conference, held at the Northern Illinois University College of Law. The focus of this year's ... -
Vol. 12, no. 2, 1992: Table of Contents
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The Bible Annotated: Use of the Bible in Reported American Decisions
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1991-11)This annotation is a collection of biblical citations in American court opinions where the court or judge directly cited a biblical passage. The author compiled these cases which utilize biblical authority from extensive ... -
Doe v. University of Michigan, District Court Strikes Down University Policy Against Racial Harassment on Grounds of Vagueness and Overbreadth
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1991-11)This note examines the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan decision invalidating the University of Michigan's racial harassment policy. The issue facing the court was one of first impression ...
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