MOELLER v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID

No. 3-87-0642.

170 Ill. App.3d 634 (1988)

525 N.E.2d 86

PATRICIA MOELLER et al., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Patterson and Anita Williams, both of Department of Public Aid, of Springfield, and Lee A. Freeman, Jr., and Scott R. Williamson, both of Freeman, Freeman & Salzman, P.C., of Chicago (Albert F. Ettinger, of counsel), for appellants.

Bernard Shapiro, of Prairie State Legal Services, of Rockford, and David Wolowitz, of Prairie State Legal Services, of Batavia, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WOMBACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs and class members were sanctioned between July 1, 1982, and February 28, 1983, under the Illinois Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (AFDC) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 23, par. 4-1 et seq.).

The Illinois Department of Public Aid (IDPA) administers the State of Illinois' AFDC program. Federal law required the defendants to operate a Work Incentive...

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