WESTERN ILLINOIS SERVICE COORDINATION v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

Case No. 19-3127.

WESTERN ILLINOIS SERVICE COORDINATION; CENTRAL ILLINOIS SERVICE ACCESS; DAYONE PACT; F.L., by his guardian and next friend, JEANETTE GATHMAN; C.H., by her guardian and next friend, YVONNE HALL; and A.H., by her guardian and next friend, CHRISTINE PROPHETER, Plaintiffs, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES; GRACE B. HOU, Secretary of Illinois Department of Human Services; DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; KATHLEEN R. WARD, Acting Director of IDHS-DDD; GARY KRAMER, Chief Accountability Officer of Reimbursements and Program Support for IDHS-DDD; and MELISSA WRIGHT, Former Director of IDHS-DDD, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 25, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 890 Other Statutory Actions
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Western Illinois Service Coordination, Central Illinois Service Access, DayOne Pact & F.L., guardian of Jeanette Gathman, Plaintiffs, represented by Maggi Katherine Carfield , KENNEDY HUNT PC, Thomas E. Kennedy , LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS E KENNEDY III LC & Sarah Jane Hunt , LAW OFFICES OF THOMAS E KENNEDY III LC.

Illinois Department of Human Services, Grace B Hou, Secretary of Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Kathleen R. Ward, Acting Director of IDHS-DDD, Gary Kramer, Chief Accountability Officer of IDHS-DDD, Bobby Gilmore, Bureau Chief of Reimbursements and Programs Support for IDHS-DDD & Melissa Wright, Former Director of IDHS-DDD, Defendants, represented by Joseph Dennis Bracey, Jr. , OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL & Shannon Lynn Fruth , ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Prairieland Service Coordination Inc & Service Inc of Illinois, formerly known as Service of Will Grundy and Kankakee Counties, Intervenors, represented by Jack Kiley , ERICKSON DAVIS MURPHY JOHNSON & WALSH LTD, Jacob Joel Swanson , ERICKSON DAVIS MURPHY JOHNSON & WALSH, LTD. & Jordan Timothy Klein , ERICKSON DAVIS MURPHY JOHNSON & WALSH LTD.


OPINION

This is a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, wherein Plaintiffs seek to vindicate rights secured by the federal Medicaid statutes and implementing regulations. The amended complaint also includes state law claims arising under the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act ("GATA...

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