Legal Opinion
Aku v. Chi. Bd. of Educ.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided November 14, 2017No. 17–cv–1226PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John Z. Lee, United States District Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Plaintiff Lu Aku ("Aku") filed this pro se lawsuit against his former employer, the Board of Education of the City of Chicago ("the Board"), D'Andre Weaver ("Weaver"), the principal at the school where Aku taught until 2014, and thirteen other defendants ("Non-Board Defendants"). Aku claims that the Board discriminated against him based on his age, sex, color, race, national origin, and disability in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ("Title VII"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, the Americans with…
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