Cook County Record News
Plaintiff accuses deli employer of racial discrimination under Civil Rights Act
A former deli worker has filed a lawsuit against her employer alleging racial discrimination and harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.
Plaintiff Alleges Online Retailer Sapphire USA PTY Violates ADA Due to Inaccessible Website
Morgan Cole has filed a class action lawsuit against Sapphire USA PTY for allegedly violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by maintaining an inaccessible website for visually-impaired users.
Plaintiff Alleges Restaurant Chain Violated Wage Laws and Discriminated Against Pregnant Employee
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against New Tasty Biscuit Inc., alleging wage violations and pregnancy discrimination.
Plaintiff alleges transportation company violated Family and Medical Leave Act
Erik Diaz has taken legal action against AAA Cooper Transportation over alleged violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Plaintiff alleges major playing card company violates ADA with inaccessible website
A visually-impaired woman has filed a class-action lawsuit against The United States Playing Card Company for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act due to their inaccessible website.
Plaintiff accuses major telecommunications company of racial and sexual discrimination
A former senior business account manager has filed a lawsuit against Verizon Wireless alleging systemic race-based discrimination and sexual harassment during her employment since October 2021.
Andre Battle (visually-impaired consumer) accuses Exquisite Timepieces (luxury watch retailer) of ADA violations
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Exquisite Timepieces by Andre Battle, a visually-impaired consumer alleging that their website violates ADA requirements by being inaccessible to those with visual impairments.
Plaintiff alleges major parcel delivery company violated civil rights through workplace misconduct
Annette Robinson has filed a lawsuit against UPS alleging sexual harassment and retaliation during her employment at the company.
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Barbeque Restaurant Chain Violated Title VII Due to Sexual Harassment
Angela Houser has filed a lawsuit against The Patio Restaurants alleging sexual harassment and retaliation during her tenure as a manager at their barbeque chain locations.
Plaintiff Alleges Major Health Corporation Engaged in Discrimination
David Hummel has filed a lawsuit against CVS Health alleging multiple counts of discrimination based on gender/sex, race/color, age, as well as retaliation following internal complaints about workplace misconduct.
Plaintiffs accuse Advanced Tree Care of Wage Violations
A group of employees has filed a collective action lawsuit against Advanced Tree Care, Inc., alleging failure to pay overtime wages in violation of federal and state labor laws.
Plaintiff Alleges Online Retailer Fails Visually Impaired Customers Under ADA
Morgan Cole has filed a class action lawsuit against House of Mana Up, LLC for allegedly failing to make its website accessible to visually impaired users in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Plaintiff accuses former employer Suburban Orthopaedics of Race-Based Discrimination
A former employee has taken legal action against Suburban Orthopaedics alleging race-based discrimination and sexual harassment during her employment period.
Plaintiff Alleges Restaurant Chain Violated Wage Laws
A lawsuit has been filed against Flagship Restaurant Group alleging systematic wage violations affecting servers and bartenders at its Blue Sushi Sake Grill locations in Illinois.
Plaintiff alleges restaurant chain G.S. Pizza for sexual harassment
A lawsuit filed by Kelly Foley accuses G.S. Pizza Inc., operating as Grand Stand Pizza, along with Julio Garcia individually, of severe workplace misconduct including sexual harassment and retaliation under federal and state laws.
Plaintiff Alleges Perfume Company Fails Visually Impaired Customers by Violating ADA
A recent lawsuit filed by Teniya Booker accuses Maison Louis Marie LLC of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to make its website accessible to visually impaired customers.
Plaintiff alleges police department violated privacy laws
In a striking legal battle filed on March 24th in Illinois' Northern District Court, Monae Miles accuses her former employer—the University of Chicago Police Department—of severe breaches including unauthorized access to private data and creating...
Plaintiff accuses restaurant chain operator Gosh Enterprises of ADA violations over inaccessible website
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Gosh Enterprises by Constance Henry in Illinois federal court over claims that their website is inaccessible to visually-impaired users.
Plaintiff Nurse Alleges Northwestern Medicine Hospitals Committed Wage Theft
Catherine Andrews has filed a class-action lawsuit against Northwestern Medicine alleging wage theft due to automatic deductions for unclaimed lunch breaks and failure to provide required rest periods during long shifts.
Plaintiff alleges tree service company failed to pay proper overtime wages
Esteban Rodriguez Reyes has filed a collective action lawsuit against John’s Pro-Tree Service Inc., claiming violations of labor laws related to unpaid overtime wages.