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THOMPSON BY JACOBS v. ILLINOIS DMHDD

No. 90 C 04673.

753 F.Supp. 219 (1990)

Ann THOMPSON, by her next friend and legal guardian, Helen JACOBS, Plaintiffs, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES and the following Directors: Otto L. Bettag, M.D., Francis J. Gerty, M.D., John F. Briggs and Albert J. Glass, M.D., Galesburg State Research Hospital and the following Faculty Directors: Thomas T. Tourlentes, M.D. and Angelo Zocchi, M.D., Brightview Nursing Home and Yosef Davis, Defendants.

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

November 19, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana Kenney, Nancy Carper, Carper & Rubesh, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Scott Myers, O'Connor Schiff & Myers, John Simon, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Ann Thompson filed this suit against several defendants, including the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities ("DMHDD"). She bases her complaint on 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 (1988), alleging that her confinement, and the conditions of confinement, in various DMHDD and private facilities violated her constitutional rights under the Fourth and Sixth Amendments. DMHDD now...

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