ALEXANDER v. SWANK

No. 68 C 2134.

314 F.Supp. 1078 (1969)

Loverta ALEXANDER, individually and on behalf of her minor son Jerome Alexander, all individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, Georgia Townsend, individually and on behalf of her dependant daughter Omega Minor, and Omega Minor, individually, and as members of the class, Intervenors, v. Harold O. SWANK, Director, Illinois Department of Public Aid, William H. Robinson, Director, Cook County Department of Public Aid, Mae Withers, Supervisor, Woodlawn District Office, Cook County Department of Public Aid, William G. Clark, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Defendants.

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

March 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Goldberg, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Michael F. Lefkow, Thad B. Eubanks, and Arnold D. Breyer, Chicago, Ill., for intervening plaintiffs.

Stanley A. Bass, Chicago, Ill., and Carl Rachlin, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

William J. Clark, Atty. Gen. of Illinois, and Bernard Genis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants Swank and Clark.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Atty. of Cook County, and Dean H. Bilton, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants Robinson and Withers.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MAROVITZ, District Judge.

Motion to Intervene as Plaintiffs

Plaintiffs' Motion to Convene a Three-Judge Court

Defendants' Motion to Dismiss

This is a class action suit brought by Loverta Alexander, until November 1, 1968, a recipient of Aid to Families with Dependant Children, (hereafter A.F.D. C.), a federally assisted welfare program administered by the Illinois Department of Public Aid, individually and...

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