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DAVID B. v. McDONALD

No. 96-3729.

116 F.3d 1146 (1997)

DAVID B., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jess McDONALD, Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied August 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derrick M. Ford, Northwestern University Legal Clinic, Patrick T. Murphy, Ron Fritsch (argued), Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellee.

Barbara L. Greenspan (argued), Nancy K. Hall-Walker, Danielle J. Steimel, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied August 5, 1997.*

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In 1981 the heads of three Illinois agencies — the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), and the State Board of Education — signed a consent decree promising to provide "appropriate" services to children, 17 years of age or less, who "[a]re...

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