Lemon v. Tucker

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MAROYICH, District Judge.

This is a class action suit challenging the constitutionality of procedures for processing charges under the Illinois Human Rights Act, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 68, paras. 1-101, et seq. (“IHRA” or “the Act”). Plaintiffs in this 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 suit seek declaratory and injunctive relief against defendant Joyce Tucker individually and in her official capacity as Director of the Illinois Department of Human Rights (“IDHR” or “the Department”). Plaintiffs’ essential claim is that Tucker is depriving them of their state-created property…