| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearce v. Foote | 113 Ill. 228 | 1885 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Kennedy v. Stout | 26 Ill. App. 133 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Thompson v. Owen | 174 Ill. 229 | 1898 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Graybeal v. Gardner | 146 Ill. 337 | 1893 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Graybeal v. Gardner | 48 Ill. App. 305 | 1892 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Campbell v. Campbell | 130 Ill. 466 | 1889 | 1 | Illinois | |
| In re Noble | 124 Ill. 266 | 1888 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Morton v. People | 47 Ill. 468 | 1868 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Hooper v. McCaffery | 83 Ill. App. 341 | 1899 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Gorman v. Gorman | 98 Ill. 361 | 1881 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Robinson v. Robinson | 116 Ill. 250 | 1886 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Bodemer | 139 Ill. 596 | 1892 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Dickinson v. Ridgely | 188 Ill. App. 252 | 1914 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Dorsey v. Dodson | 203 Ill. 32 | 1903 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Durgon v. McGuire | 3 Ill. Cir. Ct. Rep. 310 | 1868 | 1 | Illinois | |
| McGarvey v. Darnall | 134 Ill. 367 | 1890 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Sheldon v. Hinton | 6 Ill. App. 216 | 1880 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Hayward v. Loper | 147 Ill. 41 | 1893 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Drury v. Drury | 271 Ill. 336 | 1915 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Clark v. Patterson | 214 Ill. 533 | 1905 | 1 | Illinois |