Legal Opinion

Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System of Illinois v. WorldCom, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 18, 2002No. 02 C 5542, 02 C 5543PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

Two Illinois pension funds, the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois and the State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (collectively, the “Funds”), pursue separate but related actions alleging violations of section 11 of the Securities Act of 1933 (“1933 Act”), 15 U.S.C. § 77k, against certain former officers and directors of WorldCom, Inc. (the “Officers”), Arthur Andersen (“Andersen”), and nine investment and commercial banks (the “Banks”). Plaintiffs originally filed these cases in Cook County Circuit Court, but, upon request of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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3Cited by14 opinions

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