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Chicago Women in Trades Challenges Federal Government's Anti-DEI Orders

By Cook County Record |
In a bold legal move, Chicago Women in Trades has filed a lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump’s administration over recent executive orders terminating diversity initiatives across federal agencies.

Ex-Amazon worker accuses former employer of discrimination

By Cook County Record |
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com Services LLC alleging discrimination based on disability and sexual orientation under federal laws.

Plaintiff alleges health supplement company violates ADA due to inaccessible website

By Cook County Record |
Constance Henry has filed a class action lawsuit against Revive Md Supplement Company LLC in Illinois federal court over allegations that their website discriminates against visually impaired users by failing ADA compliance standards.

Plaintiff alleges nursing facility violated employment laws over pregnancy-related issues

By Cook County Record |
Luma Albzour has taken legal action against Arab American Family Services alleging unlawful discrimination based on sex, pregnancy status, and disability following their refusal to accommodate her needs during a high-risk pregnancy leading up to...

Plaintiff alleges South Suburban Humane Society violated ADA & ADEA

By Cook County Record |
Kelly Cardenas has filed a lawsuit against South Suburban Humane Society claiming discrimination based on age and disability under ADA and ADEA laws.

Plaintiff Alleges Shoe Retailer Website Inaccessibility Violates ADA

By Cook County Record |
A visually-impaired plaintiff has filed a class action lawsuit against Schuler Shoes for allegedly failing to make its website accessible under the ADA.

Plaintiffs Allege Wage Violations Against Former Employer X-Golf

By Cook County Record |
Two former employees have filed a lawsuit against X-Golf alleging wage violations under federal and state laws.

Plaintiff alleges major clothing brand's website inaccessible under ADA

By Cook County Record |
A visually-impaired plaintiff has filed a class-action lawsuit against Skims Body Inc., claiming its website violates the Americans with Disabilities Act by being inaccessible to blind users relying on screen-reading software.

Balloon manufacturer sues online sellers for alleged copyright infringement

By Cook County Record |
Anagram International has taken legal action against a group of alleged counterfeiters selling unauthorized versions of its balloon designs online.

Mother sues infant formula manufacturer over alleged link between formula and infant illness

By Cook County Record |
A mother has filed a lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories alleging their cow's milk-based infant formula caused her premature son serious health issues linked with Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC).

Plaintiff alleges defamation against media company over false insurrection claims

By Cook County Record |
Elizabeth Libby Andrews has filed a defamation lawsuit against Michael Dru Kelley and Equal Entertainment LLC for publishing false claims about her involvement in the January 6 insurrection.

Plaintiff Alleges Online Retailer Violates ADA Due To Inaccessible Website

By Cook County Record |
A legally-blind individual has taken legal action against an online retailer over allegations that its website is inaccessible to those with visual impairments.

Plaintiff alleges police misconduct led to wrongful murder conviction

By Cook County Record |
Philip Anderson has filed a lawsuit against several members of the Chicago Police Department alleging they fabricated evidence leading to his wrongful murder conviction in 2016.

Plaintiff alleges medical negligence against United States Government after veteran's suffering

By Cook County Record |
A lawsuit has been filed against the United States Government alleging medical negligence at a veterans' hospital that led to severe injuries for Daniel Steinhauer before his death from unrelated causes.

Probationary police officer sues village of Lake Zurich for alleged wrongful DUI arrest

By Cook County Record |
A former probationary police officer has filed a lawsuit against a Lake Zurich police officer and municipality alleging wrongful DUI arrest despite passing sobriety tests.

Zacks Investment Research accused of Negligence in Data Breach Exposing Customer Information

By Cook County Record |
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Zacks Investment Research for allegedly failing to protect customer data during a recent data breach.

Plaintiff alleges ambulance service company violated wage laws

By Cook County Record |
Matthew Davidson has initiated a class-action lawsuit against Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service for allegedly violating wage laws by not properly compensating overtime work through its bonus pay scheme.

Silver Star Protection Group accused of Sexual Orientation Discrimination by Former Employee

By Cook County Record |
Lavonte Harvey has taken legal action against Silver Star Protection Group LLC., accusing them of discrimination based on sexual orientation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

Plaintiff alleges infant formula manufacturers' negligence led to child's severe illness

By Cook County Record |
A lawsuit has been filed against Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson by Kandice Carter on behalf of her son Rylen Edwards after he developed Necrotizing Enterocolitis from consuming cow's milk-based formula.

Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Burr Ridge Truck Repair Discriminated Under ADA

By Cook County Record |
Eric Johnson has filed a lawsuit against Burr Ridge Truck Repair alleging violations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).