K.L. v. EDGAR

No. 92 C 5722.

941 F.Supp. 706 (1996)

K.L., L.F., and R.B., on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Jim EDGAR, Governor of the State of Illinois, and Ann Patla, Director of the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 30, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Starkman, Jeffrey W. Sarles, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Roger Pascal, Michael Neil Lloyd, Lisa Ann Brown, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Colleen K. Connell, Harvey Michael Grossman, Benjamin S. Wolf, Susan Gail Wishnick, Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc., Chicago, IL, Ira James Belcove, Butler, Rubin, Saltarelli & Boyd, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs.

Donna M. Lach, State's Attorney of Cook County, Joel Gerald Chefitz, Timothy J. Patenode, Kenneth Michael Kliebard, Laura A. O'Connell, Jeffrey G. Close, Katten, Muchin & Zavis, Chicago, IL, for Jim Edgar.

Donna M. Lach, State's Attorney of Cook County, Joel Gerald Chefitz, Timothy J. Patenode, Kenneth Michael Kliebard, Laura A. O'Connell, Jeffrey G. Close, Katten, Muchin & Zavis, William A. O'Connor, Lowell E. Sachnoff, Lyn Marie Schollett, Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Jess McDonald.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Before the court are defendants Jim Edgar's and Ann Patla's motion for partial judgment on the pleadings and to simplify issues for trial, and plaintiffs' motion for leave to file an amended complaint. For the reasons that follow, defendants' motion for partial judgment on the pleadings and to simplify issues for trial is granted, and plaintiffs...

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