Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ebelmesser v. Ebelmesser 99 Ill. 541 1881 1 Illinois
Gannon v. People 127 Ill. 507 1889 1 Illinois
Austin v. People 63 Ill. App. 298 1896 1 Illinois
Wallace v. Rappleye 103 Ill. 229 1882 1 Illinois
Fearn v. Postlethwaite 240 Ill. 626 1909 1 Illinois
Beatty v. Clegg 214 Ill. 34 1905 1 Illinois
Whipple v. Eddy 161 Ill. 114 1896 1 Illinois
Kirkland v. Cox 94 Ill. 400 1880 1 Illinois
Negro Nest, LLC v. Mid-Northern Management, Inc. 362 Ill. App. 3d 640 2005 1 Illinois
Bressler v. People 117 Ill. 422 1886 1 Illinois
Osborne v. Flood 11 Ill. App. 408 1882 1 Illinois
Wentworth v. Read 61 Ill. App. 539 1895 1 Illinois
Russell v. Madden 95 Ill. 485 1880 1 Illinois
Rall v. Donnelly 56 Ill. App. 425 1894 1 Illinois
Parker v. Parker 52 Ill. App. 333 1893 1 Illinois
Crerar v. Williams 145 Ill. 625 1893 1 Illinois
Dikeman v. Sunday Creek Coal Co. 184 Ill. 546 1900 1 Illinois
Haynie v. Chicago & Alton Railroad 9 Ill. App. 105 1881 1 Illinois
Graham v. People 181 Ill. 477 1899 1 Illinois
Sturgeon v. Burrall 1 Ill. App. 537 1877 1 Illinois