Legal Opinion
Rockford Memorial Hospital v. Department of Human Rights
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 31, 1995No. 2—94—0812PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bowman
Defendant, the Department of Human Rights, appeals an order of the circuit court enjoining it from taking any action to investigate a charge of discrimination filed by Dr. A. Lakshmana Rao against plaintiff, Rockford Memorial Hospital. We reverse and remand.
The following is a brief summary of the facts. On November 22, 1993, Dr. A. Lakshmana Rao (Rao) filed a charge with the Department of Human Rights (Department) alleging that Rockford Memorial Hospital (Rockford) discriminated against him on the basis of his national origin, race, and religion, in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act…
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