Remove the early reporter's name
Warning2Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
Illinois cites the first ten volumes of its Reports by series and volume alone: “1 Ill. 201”, not “1 Ill. (Breese) 201”.1
- Wrong
- 1 Ill. (Breese) 201
- Right
- 1 Ill. 201
- 1Style Manual for the Supreme and Appellate Courts of Illinois pt. III(A)(2). Tables: R. 10.3.2 Reporters.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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