ESTATE OF PALMER v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC AID

No. 1-00-3724.

760 N.E.2d 80 (2001)

325 Ill. App.3d 1132

260 Ill.Dec. 1

ESTATE OF Bruce C. PALMER, a Disabled Person, by Romie J. PALMER, Plenary Guardian of the Estate, and Romie J. Palmer, Indiv., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID, County of Cook, and Oak Forest Hospital, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

October 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Collins & Bargione, Chicago (George B. Collins, Gregory A. Bedell, of counsel), for Appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, and Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General (James C. O'Connell and Christopher S. Gange, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs Bruce C. Palmer (Palmer), a disabled adult living at Oak Forest Hospital, and his guardian, Romie J. Palmer, appeal from the trial court's order that the Illinois Department of Public Aid (the Department) properly considered Old Age Survivor and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and veterans' benefits received by Palmer as available income for the purpose of calculating the amount of Palmer's Medicaid benefits...

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