ILLINOIS DEPT. OF PUBLIC AID EX REL. JENNINGS v. WHITE

No. 3-96-0307.

675 N.E.2d 985 (1997)

286 Ill. App.3d 213

221 Ill.Dec. 561

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID, ex rel. Jacquelynn JENNINGS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rodney R. WHITE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Mangieri, Barash & Stoerzbach, Galesburg, IL, for Rodney R. White.

Marita Clare Sullivan, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, IL, James Ryan, Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago, IL, for IL Department of Public Aid.


Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Rodney White, appeals from an order of the trial court which found his Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) settlement was "income" for child support purposes. The trial court based its finding on section 505 of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (Act) (750 ILCS 5/505 (West 1994)). After carefully reviewing the record, we affirm.

FACTS

On October 17, 1989, Jacquelynn...

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