BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC. v. DOHERTY

No. 4-98-0029.

711 N.E.2d 799 (1999)

305 Ill. App.3d 141

238 Ill.Dec. 412

BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lynn Quigley DOHERTY, Director, and the Department of Employment Security, Defendants-Appellants (Jill Adams, et al., Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided May 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, John P. Schmidt, Assistant Attorney General (argued), Chicago, for Defendants-Appellants.

Lee Ann Russo (argued), Mark P. Rotatori, Jason G. Winchester, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William LaMarca, Randy E. Blue (argued), Sgro, LaMarca & Boshardy, Springfield, for Defendants-Appellees.


Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (Department) and its Director, Lynn Quigley Doherty, appeal from the order of the circuit court of Macon County reversing on administrative review an award of unemployment benefits to 460 unemployment benefit claimants (claimants) who had participated in a strike against plaintiff Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (Bridgestone). The 460 claimants who are defendants...

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