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DAVID B. v. PATLA

No. 79 C 1662.

950 F.Supp. 841 (1996)

DAVID B., James S., Richard D., Christine B., Germaine M., Through their Guardian Ad Litem, Patrick T. Murphy, on behalf of themselves and a class of individuals too numerous and transitory to mention, Plaintiffs, v. Ann PATLA, Director of the Illinois Department of Mental Health & Developmental Disabilities, Jess McDonald, Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, and Joseph A. Spagnolo, State Superintendent of Education for the Illinois State Board of Education, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Thomas Murphy, Office of the Cook County Public Guardian, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Barbara L. Greenspan, Attorney General's Office, Chicago, IL, for Jess McDonald.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, Chief Judge:

The parties settled this dispute almost fifteen years ago with the entry of a Consent Decree. One of the defendants, Jess McDonald, Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services ("DCFS"),1 no longer wishes his agency to be bound by that agreement. The plaintiffs, a class of adolescent wards and potential wards of the Juvenile Court of Cook County who...

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