196 Ill. App. 3d 576 (Ill. App. Ct. 1990) Cited 9 times
In Illinois Nurses Ass'n v. Illinois State Labor Relations Board, 196 Ill. App.3d 576, 554 N.E.2d 404 (1990), the Department of Corrections (DOC) contracted with a private corporation, described in the contract as an independent contractor, to provide health-care services to DOC facilities. The private corporation was determined to be a state agent for the purpose of determining whether it was subject to the Public Labor Relations Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 48, par. 1603(o)).