Prosecutor Alleges Harassment by Female Supervisor
A State’s Attorney alleged he was sexually harassed by his supervisor when they worked in the McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Class Action Lawsuit for Privacy Invasions, Sexual Harassment
Female workers file class action lawsuit for invasion of privacy, negligence and sexual harassment after finding hidden camera in Clinic bathroom.
Know Your Rights: Age Discrimination
What is age discrimination? Age discrimination involves treating employees over 40 years of age unfavorably because of their age.
Top 20 Award for 2018: Invasion of Privacy, Negligent Supervision Jury Verdict
A Cook County jury’s $10 million-dollar invasion of privacy, negligence award for seven women who worked at a hospital was one of the top 20 verdicts in Illinois in 2018.
Know Your Rights: Retaliation
What is illegal retaliation? Retaliation involves mistreatment for asserting rights the law protects.
Jury Awards $2.5 Million for Fraud, Breach of Contract
Jury awards $2.5 million to a computer software engineer who claimed his former business partner defrauded him and stole the business.
Know Your Rights: Sex Discrimination
What is sex discrimination? Sex discrimination involves treating someone unfavorably because of their sex. The law prohibits sex discrimination in employment.
Jury Awards $10 Million to Employees for Privacy Invasions, Physical Attack
Seven hospital employees were awarded over $10 million for invasion of privacy and negligent supervision claims.
Court Vacates Officer’s Termination
Police officer’s termination vacated by federal judge.
Court Orders City to Promote Police Officer Denied Jobs Because She is a Woman
A federal court ordered the Village of Antioch to promote Dawn Geraty to Sergeant five months after she won her sex discrimination lawsuit.