PROCOPIO v. JOHNSON

No. 91 C 5495.

785 F.Supp. 1317 (1992)

Joseph and Marjorie PROCOPIO, Plaintiffs, v. Gordon JOHNSON, Former Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services; Jess McDonald, Former Interim Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services; Sue Suter, Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services; Hephzibah Children's Association, a Not-For-Profit Corporation; and Lutheran Child and Family Services, a Not-For-Profit Corporation, Defendants.

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

March 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Patrick Cummins, William Francis Dolan, Bickel & Brewer, Chicago, Ill., for Joseph Procopio and Marjorie Procopio.

Frank M. Grenard, Robin P. Charleston, Mitchell Ware, Jones, Ware & Grenard, Chicago, Ill., for Sue Suter.

George Freeman Galland, Jr., Davis, Miner, Barnhill and Galland, P.C., Dennis Minichello and Michael O'Neil, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, Ill., for Hephzibah Children's Ass'n.

Harvey J. Cohen, Merrill Craig Hoyt, Aries, Hoyt & Taden, William Edward Spizzirri, Kathleen Anne Johnson, Kralovec, Marquard, Doyle & Gibbons, Chtd., Chicago, Ill., for Lutheran Child and Family Services.


ORDER

NORGLE, District Judge.

Before the court are the motions to dismiss of defendants Sue Suter ("Suter"), Hephzibah Children's Center ("Hephzibah"), and Lutheran Child and Family Services ("Lutheran Child"). For reasons that follow, the motions are granted.

FACTS

The plaintiffs, Joseph and Marjorie Procopio (the "Procopios"), were foster parents to Ashley K. from June 1984, when Ashley was approximately two months old, until July 1989...

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