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Thank You Sergeant Dawn Geraty

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinApril 11, 2023

The Village of Antioch Police Department refused to promote Dawn Geraty to Sergeant because she was a woman. Eight years later, she made history.

Federal Court Orders Jury Trial to Determine Whether A City Retaliated Against One of Its Own Supervisors

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinMarch 24, 2023

After reviewing the evidence, the court determined there is enough evidence to support Lucinda Parson’s retaliation claim. Jurors will now determine if the City did, in fact, unlawfully retaliate by suspending her without pay.

Chicago Employment Lawyer Jeffrey Kulwin Interviewed About New Laws in Illinois

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinJanuary 5, 2023

Chicago employment lawyer Jeffrey Kulwin discusses new laws for 2023 will help Illinois employees and their families.

City Loses Bid to Dismiss General Contractor’s Lawsuit Over Forged Easement and Political Retaliation

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinDecember 19, 2022

The City of Danville must answer allegations that high-ranking city officials retaliated against a local general contractor for supporting the Mayor’s opponent in the April 2019 election.

Whistleblower Alleges Wrongful Termination for Reporting Suspected LEADS and FMLA Violations

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinAugust 6, 2022

The Village of Lynwood fired an employee for reporting to the government his suspicions that high-ranking village officials violated the law, according to a new whistleblower lawsuit filed in federal court.

Jeff on WGN Radio 720’s “Let’s Get Legal” Program

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinJune 25, 2022

Jeff has appeared on WGN Radio 720’s Let’s Get Legal radio program on several occasions to discuss employment law and other legal issues in the news.

Court Rules Calumet City FOIA Officer Not a Policymaking Position

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinDecember 22, 2021

A federal court has ruled that a former Calumet City employee stated a claim for relief based on allegations that she was not re-appointed to work as a Freedom of Information Act Officer because of her political affiliation with the previous mayor.

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Fraud Judgment

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinSeptember 30, 2021

The Illinois Appellate Court unanimously affirmed the jury verdict and fraud judgment awarded to a computer software engineer who claimed his partner tricked him into closing their proprietary trading company to take all of the profits for himself.

Let’s Answer Employment Law Questions for Labor Day!

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinSeptember 4, 2021

Jeff appeared on WGN Radio 720’s Let’s Get Legal show to answer listener questions about employment law on Labor Day weekend.

Former City Supervisor Files Lawsuit Alleging Discrimination and Retaliation

NewsBy Jeffrey KulwinJune 8, 2021

The City of Danville discriminated and retaliated against a former supervisor, according to a new civil rights lawsuit.

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