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Documents Relevant to Ligas v. Maram - Class Action Lawsuit Seeking Community Services for People with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois

Reference: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, and Chicago
Case No. 1:05-cv-4331
Ligas et al v. Maram et al

Court Documents

Notice of Proposed Class Action Settlement and Hearing

Proposed Consent Decree: Download (Adobe PDF), Download (Word Doc)

7th Circuit Court Intervention Decision: Download (Adobe PDF)

Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Class Certification: Download (Word Doc)

Order Denying Motions to Intervene: Download (Adobe PDF)

Class Action Complaint: Download (Adobe PDF)

Press Releases

November 13, 2008--People with Developmental Disabilities Celebrate Agreement with State of Illinois in Landmark Suit

March 13, 2006--Federal Judge Gives Green Light to Class Action Seeking Community Services for People with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois

July 28, 2005--Illinois Residents Sue State for Violating Americans with Disabilities Act, Failing to Provide Community Services

Fact Sheets

Fact Sheet on Ligas v. Maram: Download (Word Doc)