Neff v. Miller

Plaintiff, Philip G. Neff, appeals from an order of the trial court, affirming a final administrative decision of defendant Jeffrey C. Miller, Director of defendant Department of Public Aid (Department). The plaintiff was ordered to reimburse the Department an amount of $3,432 at the rate of $286 per month for support rendered plaintiff’s ex-wife while they were still married. Plaintiff contends: (1) he is not required by the Illinois Public Aid Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 23, par. 10 — 1 et seq.) (Code) to pay the charges because his ex-wife voluntarily left the family and home; (2) the…