68 Ill. App. 3d 91 - People v. Keeven’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently August 2012 · most notably 143 Ill. 2d 318 - People v. Fiorini (1991), 131 Ill. App. 3d 575 - People Ex Rel. Hartigan v. Stianos (1985)
33 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on McDonald v. Board of Election Comm'rs of Chicago · 63 Ill. 2d 128 - First Capitol Mortgage Corp. v. Talandis Construction Corp. · 51 Ill. 2d 103 - Bridgewater v. Hotz · Maffei v. United States · 36 Ill. 2d 530 - Chicago Real Estate Board v. City of Chicago
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The State’s Attorney of the county in which the violation occurred, or the Attorney General, may, at the request of the Agency or on his own motion, institute a civil action for an injunction to restrain violations of this Act.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. lll1/2, par. 1042(e).)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.