Godinez v. Sullivan-Lackey

Case Date: 08/20/2004
Court: 1st District Appellate
Docket No: 1-02-2101 Rel

FIFTH DIVISION
AUGUST 20, 2004




No. 1-02-2101

 

JULIO GODINEZ and CARLOS GODINEZ,

            Plaintiffs-Appellees,

v.

JUNE E. SULLIVAN-LACKEY,

            Defendant-Appellant,

and

THE CITY OF CHICAGO COMMISSION ON
HUMAN RELATIONS,

            Defendant-Appellant.

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Appeal fro the
Circuit Court of
Cook County.










Honorable
Bernetta D. Bush,
Judge Presiding.


PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, June E. Sullivan-Lackey and the City of Chicago Commission on HumanRelations (the Commission), appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County reversingthe determination of the Commission that the refusal of plaintiffs, Julio Godinez and CarlosGodinez, to rent an apartment to Sullivan-Lackey constituted discrimination in violation of theCity of Chicago Fair Housing Ordinance (Chicago Municipal Code