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DUCKWORTH v. MILLER

No. 4-84-0246.

127 Ill. App.3d 1088 (1984)

469 N.E.2d 1148

ANNIE DUCKWORTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JEFFREY C. MILLER, Director, The Department of Public Aid et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed October 3, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Bell and Valerie McWilliams, both of Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundaion, Inc., of Champaign, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Vincenzo Chimera, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Suspension of ADC payments.

We affirm.

The facts are few: In May of 1982 Duckworth's son was killed in an automobile accident. A wrongful death action was filed, resulting in a settlement of $8,500. This sum equaled 35 months' worth of Duckworth's payments under the State Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (AFDC). Upon learning of the settlement, the...

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