Chicago Messenger Service v. Jordan

PRESIDING JUSTICE FITZGERALD SMITH

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Chicago Messenger Service (CMS) sought administrative review in the circuit court of Cook County of a supplemental decision by the defendant Director of Employment Security Gertrude Jordan (the Director), which adopted the report of a representative of the defendant Department of Employment Security (the Department), before whom a hearing had been held. Pursuant to an audit, the Director determined that certain couriers who worked for CMS were employees rather than independent contractors, and thus, they were not…