U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Pro Se Plaintiff Alleges Misconduct Against DuPage Sheriff's Deputies Leading to False Arrest
In a striking legal battle unfolding in Illinois' Northern District Court, George Taylor accuses multiple members of the DuPage County Sheriff's Department of misconduct resulting in false arrest and wrongful imprisonment. -
Plaintiff Leah Walker Accuses Fashion Retailer Robert Graham Retail LLC of ADA Violations
Leah Walker has taken legal action against Robert Graham Retail LLC for allegedly failing to make their website accessible to visually impaired users. -
Visually-Impaired Plaintiff Sues Retailer Over Website Accessibility Violations
Nicole Davis has initiated a class action lawsuit against Hats In The Belfry, Inc., claiming their website is inaccessible to blind users in violation of ADA laws. -
Visually Impaired Plaintiff Accuses Online Retailer Cultural Brokerage Agency of ADA Violations
Nicole Davis has filed a class action lawsuit against Cultural Brokerage Agency for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act due to their inaccessible website design. -
Plaintiff alleges civil rights violations by Chicago police in wrongful arrest case
Rashad Richardson has filed a federal lawsuit accusing three Chicago police officers and a state attorney of violating his civil rights during an encounter that led to his wrongful arrest. -
Pro-immigrant activists demand court shut down Trump immigration raids in Chicago
The activist groups claim the immigration raids violate their First Amendment rights because Chicago was targeted to punish cities and other jurisdictions who have flouted federal immigration laws by enacting so-called "Sanctuary" policies and vowing to protect illegal immigrants -
Plaintiffs accuse Consumer Goods Company Chattem Inc. of Misleading Marketing Practices
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Chattem Inc., alleging deceptive marketing practices regarding their ACT Kids mouthrinse product. -
Illinois Resident Sues State Representative Over Alleged Free Speech Violations on Social Media
An Illinois resident has filed a lawsuit against state representative Tony McCombie over alleged First Amendment violations related to censorship on her official Facebook page used for government communication. -
Former Employee Alleges Racial Discrimination Against Former Employers Big Bolt LLC and Tenex Capital Management
Joshua Horton has filed a lawsuit against his former employers Big Bolt LLC and Tenex Capital Management alleging racial discrimination led to his wrongful termination. -
Plaintiffs Allege Misleading Marketing Practices Against Major Infant Formula Manufacturer
Three individuals have filed a class-action lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories alleging deceptive marketing practices related to its toddler drink products. -
Radiology Technician Alleges Financial Company Engaged in Usurious Lending Practices
Kristen Cairo has filed a lawsuit against Bankers Healthcare Group for allegedly issuing high-interest loans disguised as business transactions to evade state regulations on interest rates. -
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Healthcare Giant Under ADA
Theresa Clarke has filed a lawsuit against Advocate Aurora Health alleging discrimination under the ADA and retaliation under FMLA after experiencing workplace challenges following health-related issues and company restructuring changes led by new... -
Medical Technologist Sues UChicago Ingalls Hospital Alleging Age and Disability Discrimination
Dana K. Moses has filed a lawsuit against UChicago Ingalls Hospital alleging age and disability discrimination during his tenure as a Medical Technologist at their facility in Harvey, Illinois. -
Former Employee Alleges Senior Care Facility Violated ADA Rights
Keyata N. Chatman has filed a lawsuit against Carrington Care LLC alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). -
Plaintiff accuses former employer GEA Farm Technologies of age discrimination
Jeffrey Snyder has filed a lawsuit against GEA Farm Technologies alleging age discrimination led to his wrongful termination after decades of service. -
Plaintiff Accuses Former Employer Linderlake Corporation of Wage Violations
In a significant wage dispute case filed on January 17th in the Northern District of Illinois, Gus Alastanos accuses his former employer, Linderlake Corporation, of violating labor laws by failing to properly compensate him and others for overtime... -
Plaintiff Alleges Discrimination Against City Employer Following Retaliation
Detective Maria A. Moore has taken legal action against her employer—the City of Chicago—and two individuals after facing alleged discrimination following her whistleblowing activities within the police department. -
Plaintiff Alleges Grocery Chain Discriminated Against Her Due To Gender And Disability
Clara Osborn has filed a lawsuit against American Drug Stores LLC d/b/a Jewel-Osco alleging sexual harassment and discrimination based on gender and disability under Title VII and ADA laws. -
Visually-Impaired Plaintiff Alleges Dan Post Boot Company's Website Violates ADA
Andre Battle has filed a class action lawsuit against Dan Post Boot Company in Illinois federal court over allegations that their website is inaccessible to visually-impaired users like himself. -
Former Principal Alleges Discrimination Against Nonprofit Charter School Over Disability Accommodation
Victoria Jackson has taken legal action against Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter School, claiming wrongful termination due to disability discrimination related to her Crohn’s Disease diagnosis.