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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Former Employee Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Major Aerospace Company
A former CNC machinist has filed a lawsuit against GE Aerospace alleging sexual harassment and discrimination during her employment period. -
Former Employee Alleges Fast-Food Chain Discriminated Against Him Due to Disability
Karl Jones has filed a lawsuit against Zubha POP Foods, LLC d/b/a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen alleging discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act due to his sickle cell disease. -
Plaintiff alleges hospital violated ADA through discriminatory practices
Nicole Burgess has filed a lawsuit against Sinai Health System alleging violations under the ADA and FMLA due to discrimination based on her disabilities. -
Former Employee Alleges Retaliation Against Corporate Employer After Reporting Sexual Harassment
In a recent lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court by Karen Schweickart against her former employer Emburse Inc., serious allegations of retaliation following reports of sexual harassment have come to light. -
Residential Manager Alleges Discrimination Against Care Facility Over Pregnancy
Anastasia G. Malhotra has filed a lawsuit against The Lambs Farm alleging discrimination based on sex and pregnancy under Title VII and PDA laws after being terminated following maternity leave. -
German Air Charter Partnership Alleges Fraud Against Repairman Using Alias
A German air charter partnership has filed a lawsuit alleging fraud against an individual using the alias John Flint and his fictitious company CAP LLC after they failed to repair or return their aircraft engine despite receiving payment upfront. -
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination by Spears Manufacturing Under ADA
Peter Bell has filed a lawsuit against Spears Manufacturing Co., claiming discrimination due to his disability under ADA laws and retaliation related to FMLA rights violations. -
Chicago Police Officers Accused of Unlawful Detention by Citizen
Miguel Llamas has filed a lawsuit against two Chicago police officers and the City of Chicago alleging unlawful detention and search without justification while he was at a gas station. -
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Car Dealership Giants Under Pregnancy Protection Laws
Megan Guerra has filed a lawsuit against Gerald Hyundai and Gerald Nissan alleging pregnancy-based discrimination during her employment at their North Aurora locations. -
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Thorntons LLC Violated ADA Due to Disability Discrimination
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Thorntons LLC alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act due to disability discrimination and retaliation after seeking reasonable accommodations for ADHD. -
Former Employee Alleges Healthcare Corporation Violated Disability Rights
Ryan Rohde has filed a lawsuit against Humboldt Park Health alleging violations under the ADA and FMLA after being terminated due to disability-related issues. -
Kilcoy Global Foods Accuses Selza Entities and Mr. Meat Master of Breach of Contract Over Unpaid Invoices
Kilcoy Global Foods has taken legal action against Selza International entities and Mr. Meat Master for failing to pay over $736,000 for meat deliveries made earlier this year despite repeated attempts at resolution outside courtrooms proving... -
Former Employee Alleges Jiffy Lube Engaged in Pregnancy Discrimination
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Jiffy Lube alleging wrongful termination due to pregnancy discrimination and failure to accommodate under federal laws like Title VII and ADA. -
Plaintiff railroad company sues Illinois corporation over unpaid freight charges
In a recent legal battle filed on December 16th by SOO Line Railroad Company against Benren Inc., allegations have surfaced concerning unpaid freight charges totaling over $211,000 related to interstate rail shipments between Bensenville, Illinois... -
Plaintiff alleges Chicago Public Schools violated civil rights through racial discrimination
A former JROTC Commandant at Air Force Academy High School has filed a lawsuit against Chicago Public Schools alleging racial discrimination and retaliation leading to wrongful termination. -
Security Officer Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Major Hotel Chain
A former security officer has filed a lawsuit against Hilton Chicago alleging sexual harassment and discrimination based on sex under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. -
Pushpeel LLC Accuses E-Commerce Operators of Copyright Infringement
Pushpeel LLC has filed a lawsuit against several e-commerce operators accused of selling counterfeit versions of its copyrighted sensory activity board design without authorization. -
Plaintiff Alleges Financial Institution Fails ADA Compliance
A Roselle resident has filed a lawsuit against Parkway Bancorp, Inc., claiming multiple ADA violations at properties they own. -
Chocolate Business Owner Sues Former Employees Over Trademark Infringement
Robert B. Hunter has taken legal action against former employees Tabitha Diebler and Charla Ryan along with their associated businesses for allegedly infringing on his Riverside Chocolate Factory® trademark. -
Former Employee Alleges Discrimination Against Real Estate Firm
Pedro Gallegos has filed a lawsuit against A2Z Real Estate Inc., accusing them of national origin and race-based discrimination during his employment tenure as a Maintenance Foreman since 1982 until November 2024.