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Grant Nyhammer v. Paula Basta, in Her Official Capacity as Director of the Illinois Department on Aging

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Illinois, No. 128354 · judgment November 28, 2022


Certiorari denied · May 22, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Questions presented

  1. List of Parties All parties are listed in the caption.1

  2. Corporate Disclosure Statement The Northwestern Illinois Area Agency on Aging (NIAAA) is a private Illinois nonprofit with no parent corporation or publicly held stock.

  3. Related Proceedings This case arises from the following proceedings: • Nyhammer v. Basta, 2022 IL 128354 (Ill. 2022) (final judgment entered January 23, 2023). • Nyhammer v. Basta, 2022 IL App (2d) 200460 (Ill. App. 2022) (final judgment entered March 2, 2022). • Nyhammer v. Basta, 2019-MR-1106 (17th Circ.

  4. (final judgment entered July 20, 2020). 1 NIAAA is part of the nationwide aging network. The number of Americans age 60 and older served by the Aging Network increased by 34% from 55.7 mil to 74.6 mil between 2009 and

  5. ACL, 2020 Profile of Older Americans, https://acl.gov/sites/default/files/aging%20and%20Disability%20 In%20America/2020Profileolderamericans.final_.pdf.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Grant Nyhammer

For respondent
Carson R. Griffis
Office of the Illinois Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. May 22 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 02 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
  3. Apr 18 2023
    Waiver of right of respondent Paula Basta to respond filed.
  4. Apr 04 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 11, 2023)