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RAGSDALE v. TURNOCK

No. 85 C 6011.

734 F.Supp. 1457 (1990)

Richard M. RAGSDALE, M.D., individually and on behalf of all other physicians similarly situated; Margaret Moe, individually and on behalf of female patients at her medical facility; Northern Illinois Women's Center, an Illinois corporation; Sarah Roe, and Jane Doe, individually and on behalf of all other women similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Bernard J. TURNOCK, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health; Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, State of Illinois; Cecil A. Partee, on behalf of all State's Attorneys in the State of Illinois; Robert C. Thompson, Acting Director, Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

March 22, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen K. Connell, Harvey Grossman, Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Ltd., Alan S. Gilbert, Lorie A. Chaiten, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Harold E. McKee, III, Asst. State's Atty., Kathleen Kreisel Flahavin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NORDBERG, District Judge.

Before the court is the parties' joint motion under Rule 23(e) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for approval of a proposed settlement and consent decree. For the reasons stated below, the court grants the motion and enters the consent decree.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs brought this action on June 28, 1985, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief from the enforcement of portions...

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