Legal Opinion
Old Ben Coal Co. v. Human Rights Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 5, 1986No. 5-86-0038PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS
delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, the Department of Human Rights (DHR), filed a complaint in May of 1983 with defendant, the Human Rights Commission (HRC), alleging that plaintiff, Old Ben Coal Company (Old Ben), had violated section 2 — 102(A) of the Illinois Human Rights Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 68, par. 2 — 102(A)) by permitting women employees to be harassed because of their sex. Old Ben moved to dismiss the complaint alleging that the Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 68, par. 2— 102(A)) did not include sexual harassment within its ambit of…
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