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HIGHTOWER v. DUFFY

Nos. 1-87-3399, 1-88-2949 cons.

192 Ill. App.3d 65 (1989)

548 N.E.2d 495

VELMA HIGHTOWER et al., Indiv., and on behalf of their children, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EDWARD DUFFY, Director of Illinois Department of Public Aid, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (6th Division).

Opinion filed December 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Assistance Foundation, of Chicago (John M. Bouman, Robert E. Lehrer, and Margaret Stapleton, of counsel), for appellants.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Karen Konieczny, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellees.

Order affirmed in 1-88-2949; appeal dismissed in 1-87-3399.

PRESIDING JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Two groups of plaintiffs, the Hightowers and Toneys, appeal from an order of Judge Roger J. Kiley dismissing their complaint (Hightower complaint); and another group of plaintiffs, the Clarks, appeal from an order of Judge Kenneth L. Gillis dismissing their complaint (Clark complaint...

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