LOCAL 7-641, OIL, CHEMICAL & ATOMIC WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

No. 56775.

96 Ill.2d 94 (1983)

449 N.E.2d 134

LOCAL 7-641, OIL, CHEMICAL & ATOMIC WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Yokich and Barbara J. Hillman, of Cornfield & Feldman, of Chicago, for appellants.

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Lawrence I. Kipperman and David F. Johnson, of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago (Michael T. Prousis, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

The question presented is whether the employees in this case, who claim that they were "constructively" locked-out by their employer as a result of a labor dispute between the parties, are entitled to unemployment compensation benefits by virtue of the 1975 amendment to section 604 of the Unemployment Insurance Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch....

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