FIGURES v. SWANK

Gen. No. 53,864.

128 Ill. App.2d 211 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 599

Victoria B. Figures and Jim Figures, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Harold O. Swank, Director, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Illinois Department of Public Aid, and Cook County Department of Public Aid, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

August 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General of State of Illinois, of Chicago (Francis T. Crowe and Herman R. Tavins, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellants.

Robert M. Berger, of Chicago (Gordon H.S. Scott and Charles Barnhill, of counsel), for appellees.


MORAN, P.J.

This appeal requires us to construe section 12-4.11 of the Illinois Public Aid Code (Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 23, § 12-4.11).

The Cook County Department of Public Aid has denied plaintiffs a security deposit for one month's rent in their efforts to secure adequate shelter, on the basis that such deposit payments are not authorized by the Illinois Department of Public Aid. It is the adopted policy...

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