YOUAKIM v. MILLER

No. 73 C 635.

374 F.Supp. 1204 (1974)

Marcel YOUAKIM et al., Plaintiffs, v. Jerome MILLER Individually and as Director of the Department of Children and Family Services and the Department of Children and Family Services, of the State of Illinois, Defendants.

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

February 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Keenan, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs; of counsel Bogdan Martinovich, Senior Law Student, De Paul Law Clinic.

William J. Scott, Atty. Gen., State of Ill., Richard L. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

Before STEVENS, Circuit Judge, and MAROVITZ and TONE, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

TONE, District Judge.

This suit was commenced as a class action to enjoin the operation of the Illinois foster home program. Under that program foster parents who provide homes for children unrelated to them receive monthly foster care payments from the Department of Children and Family Services, but foster parents who provide homes for children related to them do not receive such payments. Because plaintiffs seek to enjoin the operation...

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