MERRILL v. DRAZEK

No. 47255.

62 Ill.2d 1 (1975)

338 N.E.2d 164

BARBARA MERRILL et al., Appellees, v. ALLEN DRAZEK, Director of the Department of Personnel, et al. — (The Department of Personnel, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Jerrald B. Abrams, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles Barnhill, Jr., of Chicago (Davis, Miner & Barnhill, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellees Barbara Merrill et al.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Sheldon Gardner, Deputy State's Attorney, Henry A. Hauser, Michael F. Baccash, and Catherine M. Ryan, Assistant State's Attorneys, and Joseph A. Morris (law student), of counsel), for appellee the Cook County Board of Commissioners.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was filed in the circuit court of Cook County seeking a declaratory judgment, an injunction and other relief. Of the seven named plaintiffs, two were alleged to be officers of the Illinois Union of Social Service Employees, which represents approximately 4500 employees of the Cook County Department of Public Aid. Five plaintiffs...

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