Carroll v. Miller

These consolidated cases are here on the pleadings. The verified complaints for mandamus allege that the plaintiffs, Pauline Carroll and Vaneta Curtis, applied to the Illinois Department of Public Aid (IDPA), at Jefferson and White County offices, for financial and medical assistance under the Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled program (AABD). The complaints further allege that the applications for assistanee were approved on a presumptive eligibility basis and plaintiffs began receiving assistance but that AABD assistance was later denied because the plaintiffs had been determined not to be…