ACORN COR. BOX CO. v. HUM. RTS. COMM'N

No. 1-87-1319.

181 Ill. App.3d 122 (1989)

536 N.E.2d 932

ACORN CORRUGATED BOX COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION et al., Respondents (Dick Gaylord, Cross-Petitioner; The Human Rights Commission et al., Cross-Respondents).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Peters, Jr., and Arvey, Hodes, Costello & Burman, both of Chicago (Fred R. Kimmel, of counsel), for Acorn Corrugated Box Company.

Kinoy, Taren, Geraghty & Potter, P.C., of Chicago (James R. Potter, of counsel), for Dick Gaylord.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Shawn W. Denney, Solicitor General, and Jill A. Deutsch, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for respondent Human Rights Commission.


Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

JUSTICE McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Acorn Corrugated Box Company (Acorn) appeals directly to this court from that portion of the order of the Illinois Human Rights Commission (Commission) adopting the recommended order of the administrative law judge (ALJ) finding that complainant, Dick Gaylord (Gaylord), was discharged from his employment with Acorn because of his race. Gaylord cross-appeals from that...

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