Demick v. City of Joliet

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALESIA, District Judge.

Before the court are (1) defendant City of Joliet’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 and (2) plaintiff Mary Lee Dem-ick’s cross-motion for summary judgment on Counts III and V. For the reasons that follow, the court grants defendant’s motion for summary judgment and denies plaintiffs cross-motion for summary judgment.

I. BACKGROUND 1

In 1997, plaintiff Mary Lee Demick (“Demick”) applied for a firefighter position with defendant the City of Joliet (“the City”). After successfully completing the physical…