GRAFNER v. DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SEC.

No. 1-08-1858.

914 N.E.2d 520 (2009)

Ellen GRAFNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY; Board of Review of the Department of Employment Security; Director, The Department of Employment Security; and St. Bartholomew Parish, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

August 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonny Ben Ogus, Chicago, for Appellant.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Michael A. Scodro, Solicitor General, and Rachel Murphy, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Appellee.

Jack C. Carey and Charles J. Northrup, Springfield, amicus curiae for The Illinois State Bar Association.

Douglas A. Darch and Julie S. Lee, Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, Amicus Curiae for The Society for Human Resources Management, The National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, The Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council, The Association of Unemployment Tax Organizations, and UWC-Strategic Services on Unemployment & Workers' Compensation, The Illinois State Council for the Society for Human Resource Management, and the Illinois Manufacturers' Association.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Ellen Grafner appeals the trial court's decision affirming the decision of the Board of Review (Board) of the Illinois Department of Employment Security (Department) that denied Grafner unemployment compensation benefits under section 601(A) of the Illinois Unemployment Insurance Act (Act) (820 ILCS 405/601(A) (West 2004)) relating to her prior employment at defendant St. Bartholomew parish (the Parish...

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