Residents of Community Program Entitled to Written Notice but Not Formal Hearing Prior to Discharge if They Pose Imminent Threat to Other Residents

Cotton v. Alexian Bros. Bonaventure House, No. 02 C 7969, 02 C 8437, 2003 WL 22110501 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 9, 2003)

Two residents of a supportive residence that provides a transitional living program for people with HIV/AIDS were asked to leave because of "inappropriate  behavior" but without a written explanation of the reason they were asked to leave.  The residence received federal funds through the Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS Act (HOPWA).   Both residents had threatened fellow  residents....

Found in DMHL Volume 23 Issue 1