Legal Opinion

Board of Trustees v. City of Rockford

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 6, 1981No. 80-743PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Unverzagt

The Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund of Rockford, Illinois (hereafter Police Board), and the Board of Trustees of the Firemen’s Pension Fund of Rockford, Illinois (hereafter Firemen’s Board), appeal from the order of the circuit court of Winnebago County dismissing their petition for a writ of mandamus.

The writ of mandamus was sought by the Police Board and the Firemen’s Board to compel the City of Rockford (hereafter City) to levy a tax in conformity with their interpretation of certain provisions of the Illinois Pension Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 108/2, par. 1 — 101…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kraus v. Board of Trustees of Police Pension FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. People ex rel. Kroner v. AbbottIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  3. People Ex Rel. Illinois Federation of Teachers v. LindbergIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
  4. People Ex Rel. McGrady v. CarmodyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  5. People ex rel. Sweet v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1971

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Board of Education v. Board of Trustees of the Public Schools Teachers' Pension & Retirement FundAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  2. Karfs v. City of BellevilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  3. Board of Trustees of the Police Pension Fund v. City of EvanstonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  4. Board of Trustees of the City of Harvey Firefighters' Pension Fund v. City of HarveyAppellate Court of Illinois · 2018
  5. City of Countryside v. City of Countryside Police Pension Board of TrusteesAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019

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