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· 11/22/1989

Castaneda v. Illinois Human Rights Commission

Citations

  • 547 N.E.2d 437
  • 132 Ill. 2d 304
  • 138 Ill. Dec. 270
  • 1989 Ill. LEXIS 158
  • 55 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,600

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that previously cited appellate court cases were overruled to the extent they conflicted with the supreme court’s decision
  • stating that where an issue can be resolved by statutory and case law interpretation, it falls within a court’s expertise and not an administrative agency’s
  • finding that several sections of the Act indicated that the legislature intended for aggrieved parties to exhaust all administrative remedies before seeking judicial review
  • noting that previously cited appellate court cases were overruled to the extent they conflicted with the supreme court's decision
  • recognizing several - 10 - 2020 IL App (2d) 190515-U exceptions to the exhaustion requirement, including where it is patently futile to seek relief before the agency
  • noting that doctrine “conserves valuable judicial time by avoiding piecemeal appeals”

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Judges: Stamos

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