ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH v. DIMAS

No. 1-16-2471.

81 N.E.3d 63 (2017)

2017 IL App (1st) 162471

ILLINOIS COLLABORATION ON YOUTH; Abcor Home Health, Inc.; Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago; Addus Healthcare, Inc.; AIDS Foundation of Chicago; Alternatives, Inc.; ASI, Inc.; Association for Individual Development; Aunt Martha's Youth Services Center; Caritas Family Solutions; Carroll County Health Department; Center on Halsted; Center for Housing and Health; Centerstone; Chaddock; Chicago Commons; Chicago House and Social Service Agency, Center for Youth and Family Solutions; Children's Home and Aid; Childrens' Home Association of Illinois; CJE; Community Youth Network, Inc.; Connections for the Homeless; Cunningham Children's Home of Ubana, IL; Du Page Youth Services Coalition; Family Alliance; Family Counseling Center, Inc.; Family Focus; Featherfist; Fox Valley Older Adult Services; Gareda Home Services; Haven Youth and Family Services; Heartland Human Care Services; Healthy Families Chicago; Henry County Health Department; Housing Forward; Housing Opportunities for Women; Human Support Services; Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Illinois Public Health Association; Indian Oaks Academy; Interfaith Housing Development Corporation; Inspiration Corp.; Jewish Child and Family Services; Jewish Vocational Service and Employment Center; Kemmerer Village; Knox County Health Department; La Casa Norte; Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House; Lutheran Child and Family Services; Medical Gear, LLC; Metropolitan Family Services; Midwest Youth Services; New Age Elder Care; New Moms; Nexus, Inc.; Nicasa; North Central Behavioral Health Systems, Inc.; Omni Youth Services; One Hope United, Chicago; Prevention Initiative; The Ounce of Prevention Fund; Polish American Association; Project Oz; Public Action to Deliver Shelter; Puerto Rican Cultural Center; Ramp, Inc.; Renaissance Social Services; Revive Center for Housing and Healing; River to River Senior Services; Rock Island County Health Department; San Jose Obrero Mission; Senior Helpers; Serior Services Plus Inc.; Shelter, Inc.; Sinnissippi Centers; Stark County Health Department; Stephenson County Health Department; Stepping Stones of Rockford, Inc.; TASC; Teen Living Programs; Teen Parent Connection; The Baby Fold; The Bridge Youth and Family Services; The Center for Youth and Family Solutions; The Fellowship House; The Harbour; The Night Ministry; The Resurrection Project; Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center; Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities; Universal Family Connection; Union County; Unity Parenting and Counseling; Western Illinois Managed Home Services; The Whiteside County Health Department; Youth Advocate Program; Youth Crossroads; Youth Outreach Services; and Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley; Plaintiffs, v. James DIMAS, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of Human Services; Jean Bohnhoff, in Her Official Capacity as Acting Director of Aging; Nirav Shah, in His Official Capacity as Director of Public Health; Felicia Norwood, in Her Official Capacity as Director of Healthcare and Family Services; John R. Baldwin, in His Official Capacity as Director of Corrections; Michael Hoffman, in His Official Capacity as Acting Director of Central Management Services; Audra Hamernik, in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Illinois Housing Development Authority; Leslie Geissner Munger, in Her Official Capacity as Comptroller of the State of Illinois; Bruce Rauner, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Illinois; Defendants-Appellees. (Illinois Collaboration on Youth; Addus Healthcare, Inc.; Aids Foundation of Chicago; Caritas Family Solutions; Center for Housing and Health; Center for Youth and Family Solutions; Children's Home and Aid; Connections for the Homeless; Du Page Youth Services Coalition; Family Focus; Haven Youth and Family Services; Housing Opportunities for Women; Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault; Interfaith Housing Development Corporation; Inspiration Corp.; Jewish Child and Family Services; Jewish Vocational Service and Employment Center; Kemmerer Village; Lessie Bates Davis Neighborhood House; Lutheran Child and Family Services; Medical Gear, LLC; Midwest Youth Services; New Age Elder Care; New Moms Metropolitan Family Services; Omni Youth Services; One Hope United; Polish American Association; Project Oz; Puerto Rican Cultural Center; RAMP, Inc.; Renaissance Social Services; Revive Shelter, Inc.; Sinnissippi Centers; Stepping Stones of Rockford, Inc.; The Baby Fold; The Fellowship House; The Harbour; The Night Ministry; The Ounce of Prevention Fund; Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities; Universal Family Connection; Union County; Unity Parenting; Western Illinois Managed Home Services; The Whiteside County Health Department; Youth Advocate Program; Youth Crossroads; and Youth Outreach Services, Plaintiffs-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, FOURTH DIVISION.

June 15, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Despres, Schwartz & Geoghegan, Ltd., of Chicago ( Thomas H. Geoghegan , Michael P. Persoon , and Sean Morales-Doyle , of counsel), for appellants.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Chicago ( David L. Franklin , Solicitor General, and Richard S. Huszagh , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellees.


OPINION

¶ 1 The underlying dispute in this case involves the ongoing state budget impasse between the legislature and the Governor. Plaintiffs are social service organizations that have contracts with different state agencies to provide various human services

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