Legal Opinion

Empress Casino Joliet v. Giannoulias

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 5, 2008No. 104586, 104587 104590 cons. RelPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Docket Nos. 104586, 104587, 104590 cons. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS EMPRESS CASINO JOLIET CORPORATION et al., Appellees, v. ALEXI GIANNOULIAS, Treasurer of the State of Illinois, et al., Appellants. Opinion filed June 5, 2008. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Chief Justice Thomas and Justices Freeman, Fitzgerald, Kilbride, Garman, and Karmeier concurred in the judgment and opinion. OPINION In this case, we are asked to determine the constitutionality of Public Act 94–804 (the Act), which imposed, for a two-year period beginning on the…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Vance v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Carmichael v. Southern Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Brushaber v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Eastern Enterprises v. ApfelSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Best v. Taylor MacHine WorksIllinois Supreme Court · 1997

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