AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE v. RYAN

No. 1-02-1131.

773 N.E.2d 1196 (2002)

266 Ill.Dec. 126

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY, AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, COUNCIL 31; Henry Bayer; James Howell; Lovana Jones; and William Delgado, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. George RYAN, the Governor of the State of Illinois; Donald Snyder, Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections; Judy Baar Topinka, the State Treasurer of Illinois; and Daniel Hynes, the Comptroller of the State of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

July 15, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melissa J. Auerbach and Stephen A. Yokich, Cornfield and Feldman, Chicago, for Appellant.

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Michael P. Doyle and Richard Huszagh, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, for Appellee.


Presiding Justice COHEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois General Assembly appropriated $8,297,300 "or so much thereof as may be necessary" to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for the operation of the Illinois Youth Center at Valley View (Valley View) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. Pub. Act 92-8, eff. July 1, 2001. In a letter dated April 9, 2002, defendants announced that they intend...

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