Illinois Court Grants Nine Children Denied HCBS Class Action Status

On February 13, in N.B., et al., v. Hamos, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (the Court) granted class action status to nine children (the Plaintiffs) with behavioral or emotional disorders who were denied home and community-based services (HCBS). This follows an October 2011 Amended Complaint (the Amended Complaint) by…