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Citation rules/Subdivisions and pincites/3.2 Pages, Footnotes, Endnotes, and Graphical Materials

Use commas and “&” for tables or figures

Error2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

Two or more tables or figures on one page take the plural abbreviation and are separated by commas and an ampersand, as “412 tbls. 2, 4 & 5”, never by an en dash.1

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  1. 1R. 3.2(d) Graphical materials. Tables: T16 Subdivisions.
  2. 2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.
PreviousUse a dash to join the page spanNextUse the footnote pincite form

More in 3.2 Pages, Footnotes, Endnotes, and Graphical Materials

  1. Abbreviate the table or figure
  2. Add “at” before a Roman page
  3. Add the pincite
  4. Move the pincite before the date
  5. Remove “p.” before the page
  6. Remove the comma before “passim”
  7. Replace the comma with “&”
  8. Replace the number list with a span
  9. Use commas and “&” for tables or figures

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More in 3.2 Pages, Footnotes, Endnotes, and Graphical Materials

  1. Abbreviate the table or figure
  2. Add “at” before a Roman page
  3. Add the pincite
  4. Move the pincite before the date
  5. Remove “p.” before the page
  6. Remove the comma before “passim”
  7. Replace the comma with “&”
  8. Replace the number list with a span
  9. Use commas and “&” for tables or figures

Back to Subdivisions and pincites

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