Cheeney v. Highland Community College
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
REINHARD, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Deanna Cheeney, filed a one-count complaint against defendant, Highland Community College, seeking monetary and injunctive relief as well as attorney fees for defendant’s alleged discrimination based on her handicapped condition. Plaintiff asserts jurisdiction under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Act), 29 U.S.C. § 794. Defendant moves to dismiss the complaint based on the applicable two-year statute of limitations.
FACTS
According to plaintiffs complaint, she was enrolled in defendant’s nursing program from Fall 1987 to Fall…
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