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KATHERINE M. v. RYDER

No. 1-93-1619.

627 N.E.2d 42 (1993)

254 Ill. App.3d 479

193 Ill.Dec. 883

KATHERINE M., Kinnie P., Jose P., Steven L., Christopher Harlis W., Joseph W., Josephine B., minors, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated individuals, By their next friend and Guardian ad litem, Patrick Murphy, the Cook County Public Guardian, Minors-Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sterling M. RYDER, Director, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, and Gary T. Morgan, Guardianship Administrator, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

September 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago (Patrick T. Murphy and Charles P. Golbert, of counsel), for minors-plaintiffs-appellees.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago (Christina M. Tchen, John P. Buckley, Kimberley K. Baer, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Justice DIVITO delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs filed this class action suit through their guardian ad litem, the Cook County Public Guardian, on behalf of themselves and other children who are or will be sexual abuse victims or perpetrators while in the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS). Defendants Sterling Ryder and Gary Morgan were sued in their respective official capacities as director and guardianship administrator...

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