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Article: Illinois's largest adoption agency celebrates Supreme Court decision. (Easter House)
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- March 6, 1990
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THE STATE'S LARGEST ADOPTION AGENCY CELEBRATES SUPREME COURT DECISION
CHICAGO, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- March 5, 1990 was a banner day for both civil rights leaders throughout the United States and for Easter House adoption agency. At issue was the protection of citizens against perversion of power by government officials as appeared in the Easter House case.
Easter House, a Chicago-based, nonprofit adoption agency won its 14-year legal battle in the United States Supreme Court against three Illinois state officials from the Department of Children and Family Services. These individuals were found guilty of conspiring to deprive Easter House of its ...