Legal Opinion
Brewington v. Illinois Department of Corrections
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 9, 1987No. 85—1329, 85—1617 consPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Freeman
Plaintiff Ozia Brewington appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Cook County which affirmed the final administrative decision of the defendant Illinois Human Rights Commission (Commission) finding that she was not entitled to back pay and reinstatement to her former position with the defendant Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC). The DOC appeals from the same judgment’s affirmance of the Commission’s findings that it had discriminated against plaintiff on the basis of sex and that she was entitled to an award of $12,699.16 in reasonable attorney fees from the DOC.
Plaintiff began…
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