WALLACE v. HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N

No. 1-92-2619, 1-92-3907.

633 N.E.2d 851 (1994)

261 Ill. App.3d 564

199 Ill.Dec. 55

Mary K. WALLACE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, the Department of Human Rights, and American Air Filter, Division of Snydergeneral Corporation, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

April 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Duda, Buffalo Grove, for petitioner-appellant.

William M. Walsh and Monica O. Haenselman of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, for respondents-appellees.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen. of the State of Illinois, and Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago (Claudia E. Sainsot, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for Illinois Human Rights Com'n.


Presiding Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court.

This case began when Mary Wallace filed a charge of discrimination against her employer under the Illinois Human Rights Act (the Act) (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 68, par. 1-101 et seq.). The Act allows an employee to file such a charge with the Illinois Department of Human Rights (the Department). (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 68, par. 2-102(A).) The Department then must investigate to determine if substantial...

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