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UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FULTON v. ROWELL

No. 3-12-0799.

2014 IL App (3d) 120799

UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FULTON, ILLINOIS, named as Unity Christian School, Inc., d/b/a Unity Christian School, a Not-for-Profit Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAY ROWELL, Director, The Department of Employment Security, and THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, an Agency of the State of Illinois, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Filed March 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, of Chicago (Paul Racette (argued), Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellants.

Timothy B. Zollinger (argued), of Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson, of Sterling, for appellee.

Presiding Justice Lytton concurred in part and dissented in part, with opinion.

OPINION

JUSTICE SCHMIDT delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The ultimate issue before this court is whether Unity Christian School (Unity) met its burden before the Department of Employment Security (Department) to establish that it is exempt from the requirement to make compulsory contributions to the unemployment system. Unity contends it is entitled to a religious exemption. This issue involves two subissues: (1) Is Unity operated...

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