DEFORD-GOFF v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID

No. 4-95-0692.

667 N.E.2d 701 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 888

217 Ill.Dec. 612

Penny DEFORD-GOFF, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC AID et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided June 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General State of Illinois, Chicago, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Chicago, Mary E. Welsh (argued), Asst. Atty. General, State of Illinois, for Illinois Department of Public Aid, Robert W. Wright.

Lisa Y. Wilson (argued), Prairie State Legal Services, Peoria, for Penny Deford-Goff.


Justice McCULLOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Illinois Department of Public Aid (Department), appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Woodford County reversing a decision by the Department that it was entitled to recoup an overpayment of $173 in assistance benefits paid to plaintiff, Penny Deford-Goff, under Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). Relying on Cochran v. Illinois Department of Public Aid, No. 91-MR-15 (Cir...

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