Legal Opinion
Rasul Freelain v. Village of Oak Park
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 30, 2018No. 16-4074PublishedCited by 124 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hamilton, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Rasul Freelain worked as a police officer in the Village of Oak Park, Illinois for five years before he claims another officer began harassing him. After an incident in 2012 prompted him to report the misconduct, Freelain began experiencing migraine headaches and other medical conditions that he has attributed to stress related to the harassment. To deal with these medical issues, Freelain took significant periods of time off work.
As Freelain began taking time off, tensions rose between him and the police department. Freelain claims that as a result of his…
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