AMERICAN NURSES' ASS'N v. STATE OF ILL.

No. 84 C 4451.

606 F.Supp. 1313 (1985)

AMERICAN NURSES' ASSOCIATION; Illinois Nurses' Association; Mary J. Anderson, Gwendolyn T. Ashton, Mary Sue Barnett, Patricia Bender, Sue Celeste Christian, Debra Cutler, Ella Vera Evans, John Fitzpatrick, Barbara Francois, Barbara Goldsberry, Delores I. Gwin, Rosemary Sue Hill, Sharon Hoyle, Estelle L. Huechteman, Marla J. Hunter, Deva Koster, Mary L. McDonald, Patricia Petrine, Mary Ritchie, Cleo B. Spires, and Carolyn K. Verson on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS; its Governor James Thompson; the State Department of Corrections and its Director Michael Lane; the State Department of Public Health and its Acting Director Fred Uhlig; the State Department of Mental Health & Developmentally Disabled and its Director Michael Belletire; the State Department of Veterans' Affairs and its Director David Hardwick; the State Department of Public Aid and its Director Gregory L. Coler; the State Department of Aging and its Acting Director Janet S. Otwell; the State Department of Central Management Services and its Director Louis J. Giordano; and the State of Illinois and its Governor James R. Thompson on Behalf of all other unnamed State Agencies subject to the State Personnel Code, Defendants.

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

April 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edith Barnett, Special Council, American Nurses Assoc., Washington, D.C., Richard F. Watt, Peggy A. Hillman, Michael H. Slutsky, Cotton, Watt, Jones & King, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

James I. Rubin, Butler, Rubin, Newcomer, Saltarelli & Boyd, Brigitte Schmidt Bell, Ellen M. Babbitt, Michael A. Stick, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KOCORAS, District Judge:

This matter comes before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss or, in the alternative, for summary judgment. Plaintiffs are the American Nurses' Association (ANA), the Illinois Nurses' Association (INA), and twenty one individuals employed by the State of Illinois suing on their own behalf and as class representatives. The complaint charges the State of Illinois with sex discrimination in the classification...

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