RAINTREE HEALTH CARE v. HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 80075.

672 N.E.2d 1136 (1996)

173 Ill.2d 469

220 Ill.Dec. 124

RAINTREE HEALTH CARE CENTER, Appellant, v. The ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

October 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith S. Sherwin and Mark J. Bereyso of Levenfeld, Eisenberg, Janger & Glassberg, Chicago, for appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield (Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, and Jacqueline M. Zydeck, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, of counsel), for appellee Illinois Human Rights Comm'n.

Robert H. Dachis of Keefe & Dachis, Chicago, for appellee James W. Davis.


Justice HARRISON delivered the judgment of the court:

James Davis, the original complainant in this case, filed a discrimination charge with the Illinois Department of Human Rights alleging that his employer, Raintree Health Care Center (Raintree), violated the Illinois Human Rights Act (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 68, par. 1-101 et seq.) by discharging him after learning that he tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). After a

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