FERRARI v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF HUMAN RIGHTS

No. 4-03-0737.

815 N.E.2d 417 (2004)

351 Ill. App.3d 1099

287 Ill.Dec. 14

Nancy FERRARI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS; Rocco J. Claps, Director; Alice M. Ralph, Acting Chief Legal Counsel; The Illinois Department of Corrections; Roger E. Walker, Jr., Director; and Lois Cooper-Shields, Chief Investigator, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided August 4, 2004.

Rehearing Denied September 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra J. Holman, Assoc. General Counsel (argued), Illinois Ed. Assn.-NEA, Springfield, for Nancy Ferrari.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Gary S. Feinerman, Solicitor General, Leslye Jones-Beatty, Assistant Attorney General (argued), Chicago, for Department of Human Rights.


Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Nancy Ferrari, appeals the decision of the acting chief legal counsel (Chief Legal Counsel) of the Illinois Department of Human Rights (Department) affirming the Department's dismissal of her sex-discrimination complaint filed pursuant to the Illinois Human Rights Act (Act) (775 ILCS 5/1-101 through 10-103 (West 2002)). We reverse and remand with directions.

On June 26, 2002, petitioner filed...

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