Powell v. City of Chicago

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETTLEMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Curtis Powell, a Chicago Fire Department (“CFD”) Captain, filed a complaint alleging racial harassment by the defendants the City of Chicago (“the City”) and the CFD, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (“Title VII”). The City filed a partial motion to dismiss pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), arguing that certain allegations in paragraphs eleven through twenty-five of plaintiffs complaint are time barred. The plaintiff has agreed to remove the CFD as a defendant. The…