TAYLOR v. O'GRADY

No. 86 C 7179.

669 F.Supp. 1422 (1987)

Yvonne L. TAYLOR, Charles Edwards, and Jean S. Jackson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. James E. O'GRADY, in his official capacity as Sheriff of the County of Cook, Illinois; Phillip T. Hardiman, in his official capacity as the Executive Director of the Cook County Department of Corrections, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Grossman, Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Frank Parkerson, Asst. State's Atty., Daniel Cannon, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETZENDANNER, District Judge:

This is a civil rights class action, on behalf of the class of correctional officers and supervisors at the Cook County Department of Corrections ("DOC"), challenging the constitutionality of a compulsory urine testing program. The program compels all correctional employees, on pain of termination, to submit urine specimens for the purpose of drug testing. An employee must submit a urine sample in...

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