| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed v. Garfield | 15 Ill. App. 290 | 1884 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Brandon v. Brown | 106 Ill. 519 | 1883 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Vigus v. O'Bannon | 118 Ill. 334 | 1886 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Morton v. People | 47 Ill. 468 | 1868 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Hartwell v. DeVault | 159 Ill. 325 | 1896 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Adams v. Storey | 135 Ill. 448 | 1890 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Rees v. Peltzer | 1 Ill. App. 315 | 1878 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Gary v. Newton | 201 Ill. 170 | 1903 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Atteberry v. Jackson | 15 Ill. App. 276 | 1884 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Orchardson v. Cofield | 171 Ill. 14 | 1897 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Magnusson v. Charleson | 9 Ill. App. 194 | 1881 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Ferriman v. Gillespie | 250 Ill. 369 | 1911 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Tennent-Stribbling Shoe Co. v. Hargardine-McKittrick Dry Goods Co. | 58 Ill. App. 368 | 1895 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Gerard v. Gateau | 15 Ill. App. 520 | 1884 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Boyer v. Sweet | 4 Ill. 120 | 1841 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Beatty v. Clegg | 214 Ill. 34 | 1905 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Lunt v. Wrenn | 113 Ill. 168 | 1885 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Willis v. Watson | 5 Ill. 64 | 1842 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Barling v. Peters | 134 Ill. 606 | 1890 | 1 | Illinois | |
| Duckett v. Gerig | 223 Ill. 284 | 1906 | 1 | Illinois |