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Note, however, that "[a] district court by definition abuses its discretion when it makes an error of law." ''Koon v. United States'', 518 U.S. 81, 100 (1996). "[T]he abuse-of-discretion standard includes review to determine that the discretion was not guided by erroneous legal conclusions." ''Koon'', 518 U.S. at 100.

{{cquote|A trial court abuses its discretion where its decision is arbitrary, fanciful, or unreasonable, or where no reasonable person would take the trial court's position. Jackson v. Hehner, 2021 IL App (1st) 192411, ¶ 39. A trial court will also be found to have abused its discretion when it applies improper legal standards [**7] or ignores recognized principles of law. Save the Prairie Society v. Greene Development Group, Inc., 338 Ill. App. 3d 800, 804, 789 N.E.2d 389, 273 Ill. Dec. 489 (2003).}}

''Connor Family Tr. v. Chejfec'', 2022 IL App (2d) 210211-U, ¶ 16.

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