1972 Opinions Index

Opinion S-382 (January 6, 1972)
REVENUE: Certificate of Status Forms

OPINION S-383 (January 6, 1972)
REVENUE: Payment under Protest - Refunds

OPINION S-389 (January 6, 1972)
OFFICERS: Notaries Public - Type of Seal

OPINION S-390 (January 6, 1972)
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE: Drugs - Possession of Marijuana

OPINION S-391 (January 6, 1972)
COUNTIES: Mutual Aid Agreements; Residency Requirements of Peace Officers

OPINION S-392 (January 7, 1972)
APPROPRIATIONS: Judicial Inquiry Board

OPINION S-393 (January 11, 1972)
OFFICERS: Sheriff’s Appointment of an Administrative Assistant Outside of Merit System

OPINION S-395 (February 2, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Primary Elections in County Board Districts

OPINION S-397 (February 2, 1972)
REVENUE: Period of Redemption - Delinquent Taxes

OPINION S-399 (February 3, 1972)
COMPENSATION: Increase in Salary of Supervisor of Assessments During Term of Office

OPINION S-401 (February 2, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Primary Election - No Candidate For One Political Party

OPINION S-403 (February 2, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Transition Schedule of the 1970 Constitution

OPINION S-404 (February 16, 1972)
REVENUE: Reassessment

OPINION S-405 (February 23, 1972)
SPORTS AND GAMING: Horse Racing Licensee Qualifications, Applicability to Corporate Officers

OPINION S-406 (February 24, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Petitions for Nominations

OPINION S-410 (March 8, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Age Qualifications for School Director and Member of Board of Education

OPINION S-413 (March 13, 1972)
STATE MATTERS: Commission for Economic Development - Overseas Office

OPINION S-414 (March 13, 1972)
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE: Hours of Prison Inspection and Visitation

OPINION S-416 (March 13, 1972)
MENTAL HEALTH: Facilities and Services for Emotionally Disturbed Persons

OPINION S-419 (March 13, 1972)
COMPATIBILITY OF OFFICES: County Board Member Serving as Mayor, Alderman, Zoning Board of Appeals Member or Planning Commission Member

OPINION S-422 (March 13, 1972)
OFFICERS: Sheriff's Office - Merit Commission

OPINION S-424 (March 13, 1972)
LIQUORS: Local Option

OPINION S-425 (March 14, 1972)
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE: Deceptive Practice Prosecution

OPINION S-426 (March 14, 1972)
COUNTIES: County Board’s Authority to Itemize Salaries of County Treasurer’s Employees

OPINION S-428 (March 14, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Acceptance of Certificate of Nomination by the County Clerk After Office Hours

OPINION S-429 (March 16, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Primary Elections - Change of Party Affiliation

OPINION S-430 (March 17, 1972)
FAMILY LAW: Adoption of Ward by Alien

OPINION S-432 (March 17, 1972)
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: State Regulation of Intrastate Carriers

OPINION S-433 (March 17, 1972)
SPORTS AND GAMING: Taking or Possession of Deer

OPINION S-435 (March 24, 1972)
CIVIL RIGHTS: Discrimination in Hiring Persons Not Able to Pass Required Physical Examination

OPINION S-438 (April 12, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Amendatory Veto

OPINION S-440 (April 21, 1972)
COUNTIES: Expiration of the Chairman of the Board of Review’s Term

OPINION S-441 (April 21, 1972)
STATE EMPLOYEES: Compulsory Retirement of Illinois State Museum Employees

OPINION S-442 (April 21, 1972)
COUNTIES: Funding of the Mental Health Board

OPINION S-444 (April 21, 1972)
FINANCE: Department of General Services Insurance - Motor Vehicles

OPINION S-446 (April 21, 1972)
OFFICERS: Travel Expense of State Officers and Board Appointees

OPINION S-448 (April 21, 1972)
COUNTIES: County Board Membership

OPINION S-451 (April 24, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Voting Residence Requirements

OPINION S-452 (May 1, 1972)
LABOR: Workmen's Compensation Act - City is an Employer Automatically and Without Election Subject to the Act only in so far as it is Engaged in an Extra-Hazardous Enterprise under Section 3

OPINION S-453 (May 3, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Local Government - Unconstitutionality of Privilege Tax on Mobile Homes

OPINION S-454 (May 11, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Nominations - Judicial Elections

OPINION S-455 (May 11, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Ratification of Federal Amendments - Restrictions on General Assembly

OPINION S-456 (May 11, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Ratification of Federal Amendments - Restrictions on General Assembly

OPINION S-457 (May 18, 1972)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: Loan Applications Accepted at a “Facility” Established by a Savings & Loan Association

OPINION S-458 (May 30, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Legislature - Transcript of Debates

OPINION S-459 (May 30, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Journal of the House and Senate - Contents - Shortening

OPINION S-461 (May 30, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Legislature - Electronic Recording of Debates

OPINION S-463 (June 23, 1972)
PENSIONS: State Employees Retirement System - Creditable Service for Sick Leave

OPINION S-464 (June 23, 1972)
STATE MATTERS: Department of Conservation Concession Lease

OPINION S-466 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: Board Members’ Terms of Office

OPINION S-467 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: Proper Official to Withhold Federal and State Income Taxes on Portion of State's Attorney's Salary Paid by State

OPINION S-468 (June 23, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Transition Schedule of the 1970 Constitution

OPINION S-470 (June 23, 1972)
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE: Ownership of Equipment Purchased in Part with State Funds

OPINION S-473 (June 23, 1972)
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS: Status of Private, For-Profit Non-Vocational Schools

OPINION S-474 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: “County Board of Supervisors” to be Read as “County Board”

OPINION S-475 (June 23, 1972)
FAMILY LAW: Necessity of Consent to Adoption by Unwed Father

OPINION S-476 (June 23, 1972)
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS: Validity of Petitions for Forming Community Unit School Districts

OPINION S-477 (June 23, 1972)
COMPENSATION: Compensation of County Board

OPINION S-478 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: State's Attorney Authority to Settle Law Suits

OPINION S-479 (June 23, 1972)
LIQUORS: Local Option

OPINION S-483 (June 23, 1972)
MUNICIPALITIES: Truant Officers

OPINION S-484 (June 23, 1972)
OFFICERS: Employment - Consumer Reports

OPINION S-485 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: Office Hours - County Offices

OPINION S-486 (June 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: County Board Member - Change in Compensation During Term

OPINION S-487 (June 23, 1972)
LABOR: A County Board Does not Have the Power to Enter Into a Collective Bargaining Agreement Wherein the Rate of Compensation of Employees of the County Treasurer is Fixed

OPINION S-488 (June 23, 1972)
REVENUE: County Collector

OPINION S-489 (June 23, 1972)
LABOR: Factory Inspections

OPINION S-490 (June 30, 1972)
FAMILY LAW: Necessity for Parental Consent for Eighteen-Year-Old Male

OPINION S-491 (July 17, 1972)
FAMILY LAW: Necessity for Parental Consent for Sixteen-Year-Old Male

OPINION S-493 (July 24, 1972)
COUNTIES: Power to Develop Real Property into a Park Site

OPINION S-494 (July 24, 1972)
REVENUE: Delinquent Taxes

OPINION S-495 (July 24, 1972)
MEETINGS: Personnel Directors Advisory Committee - Public Meetings

OPINION S-496 (July 24, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Local Government - Cook County is a Home Rule County and has Home Rule Ordinance Powers Throughout the County

OPINION S-497 (July 24, 1972)
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS: Whether Superintendent of Public Instruction can Appoint Alternate to Represent Him on Bodies of Which He is an Ex-officio Member

OPINION S-498 (July 24, 1972)
REVENUE: Use Tax - Taxability of Sales of Tangible Personal Property from Out of State Mail Order Corporate Subsidiary of Foreign Corporation Maintaining Local Sales Office in Illinois

OPINION S-500 (July 24, 1972)
COMPATIBILITY OF OFFICES: Regional Planning Commission Member Serving as County Board Member, Mayor, Village President, City Council Member, or Village Board Member

OPINION S-502 (July 24, 1972)
LIQUORS: Authority of County Board Chairman as Local Liquor Commissioner

OPINION S-504 (July 24, 1972)
REAL ESTATE: Real Estate Transfer Tax Act - Applicability to Leases and Assignment of Leases

OPINION S-505 (July 25, 1972)
COUNTIES: Zoning Commissioners

OPINION S-506 (July 27, 1972)
OFFICERS: County Assessor - Inspection of Records

OPINION S-508 (August 23, 1972)
COUNTIES: Elimination of County Coroner's Office

OPINION S-509 (August 31, 1972)
PENSIONS: State Employees Retirement System - Eligibility for Increased Benefits

OPINION S-511 (September 14, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Filling of Vacancies in Nomination

OPINION S-512 (September 14, 1972)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: "Loan Production Offices" as Branch Banks

OPINION S-513 (September 21, 1972)
COUNTIES: Recorder’s Authority to Challenge the Sufficiency of Documents Presented for Recording

OPINION S-514 (October 17, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Statement of Economic Interests - Illinois Governmental Ethics Act

OPINION S-515 (October 17, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Statement of Economic Interests - Applicability to Employees

OPINION S-516 (October 21, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Absent Voters - Federal Voting Rights Act of 1970

OPINION S-516A (November 1, 1972)
ELECTIONS: Absent Voters - Federal Voting Rights Act of 1970

OPINION S-517 (October 27, 1972)
COUNTIES: Community Mental Health Board’s Budget and Expenses; Payment of Employer’s Contribution to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund

OPINION S-518 (October 27, 1972)
GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST: County Board Member as Sub-contractor under General Contract Awarded by County

OPINION S-520 (October 27, 1972)
REAL ESTATE: Subdivision Plats - Lots of Five Acres or More

OPINION S-526 (November 1, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Retention of Judges

OPINION S-530 (November 3, 1972)
COUNTIES: County Board Member - Vacancy

OPINION S-531 (November 6, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Elections - Declaration of Elected Executive Offices

OPINION S-534 (November 9, 1972)
COUNTIES: County Board Member - Vacancy

OPINION S-535 (November 9, 1972)
COMPENSATION: Compensation of County Board Members

OPINION S-540 (November 13, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: Effective Date of Legislation - Public Act 77-1681 - Setting Minimum Salaries for Teachers

OPINION S-542 (December 12, 1972)
INSURANCE: Effect of Invalidity of "No-Fault" Automobile Insurance Law on Statute Repealed Thereby

OPINION S-543 (December 12, 1972)
FAMILY LAW: Fingerprinting - Paternity - There is no Authority, Statutory or Otherwise, that Permits Fingerprints and Photographs to be Taken of Persons Charged in a Paternity Action

OPINION S-544 (December 12, 1972)
COMPENSATION: Increase in Per Diem Paid to Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners

OPINION S-548 (December 27, 1972)
CONSTITUTION: General Assembly - Special Sessions