PENNINGTON v. DIDRICKSON

No. 92-3725.

22 F.3d 1376 (1994)

Luella PENNINGTON, individually and on behalf of other similarly situated persons, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Loleta DIDRICKSON, Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1994.

As Clarified May 27, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied May 31, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson A. Brown, Jr., Jeffrey B. Gilbert (argued), Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago, Lauren B. Simon, Office of Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Luella Pennington.

Deborah L. Ahlstrand, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL (argued), for Loleta Didrickson.

Before ESCHBACH, RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 31, 1994.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs are a certified class of unemployment insurance claimants who brought action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Illinois Department of Employment Security ("IDES"). The plaintiff class challenges the definition of "base period" in section 237 of the Illinois Unemployment Insurance Act (the "IUIA"), 820 ILCS 405 /237. It maintains that the definition...

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