Legal Opinion
Rios v. Jones
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 27, 1974No. 59965PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE EGAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
The plaintiffs are 62 physicians employed by the Department of Health of the State of Illinois. They are all foreign-born United States citizens who received degrees of Doctor of Medicine in foreign countries and were licensed to practice medicine in those countries.
In 1951, the Medical Practice Act was amended (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1951, ch. 91, par. 14a) to provide that the Department of Registration and Education might in its discretion issue without examination a limited license to practice medicine in all its branches to any…
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- Reetz v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Rios v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
- In Re PeakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Department of Mental Health v. County of MadisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- In re LangdonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- People v. JavurekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976