Allen v. Unite Here Local 1

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEISHA ALLEN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) No. 19-cv-03926 ) v. ) Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. ) UNITE HERE LOCAL 1, ) ) Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER The plaintiff, Keisha Allen, has sued her former union, Unite Here Local 1, for sex discrimination and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq.1 Allen claims Local 1 discriminated against her on the basis of her sex when it refused to adequately process two of her valid discrimination grievances against her…