BOARD OF TRUSTEES v. DEP'T OF HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 5-88-0446.

190 Ill. App.3d 644 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 1039

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed October 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General,, and Valerie J. Peiler, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

Shari R. Rhode and Denise E. Gale, both of Carbondale, and Theodore R. Leblang and M. Douglass Henderson, both of Springfield, for appellees.

Byron H. Higgins, of University of Illinois, of Urbana, for amicus curiae.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Illinois Department of Human Rights (hereafter referred to as the Department), together with Joyce E. Tucker, Freddie Gatewood, and Stanley R. Moen, in their official capacities, appeal from a default judgment for permanent injunction entered by the circuit court in favor of the plaintiffs, Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, David White, Jim Bramlet, Richard...

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