E.E.O.C. v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

No. 92-3013.

995 F.2d 106 (1993)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula R. Bruner, E.E.O.C., Office of Gen. Counsel, Washington, DC, for plaintiff-appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Jan E. Hughes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Office of the Atty. Gen., Civ. Appeals Div., Richard S. Grenvich, Chicago, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Believing that the transcript of an unemployment compensation hearing contains evidence relevant to an investigation it is conducting, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission asked the Illinois Department of Employment Security for a copy. The IDES refused, citing a state statute making unemployment compensation proceedings confidential. 820 Ill.Comp.Stat. § 405/1900. The EEOC then asked the district court to enforce a subpoena...

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