Dept of Corrections v. Human Rights Comm'n

No. 3--97--1007

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

THIRD DISTRICT

A.D., 1998

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF ) Petition for Review of the

CORRECTIONS, ) Decision of the Illinois) Human Rights Commission

Petitioner-Appellant, ))

v. ) Charge No. 1989CN1672) ALS No. 7800

ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS )

COMMISSION and CLAUDIA )

GREEN, ))

Respondents-Appellees. )

PRESIDING JUSTICE HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Department of Corrections discharged Claudia Green after determining that she was unable to perform the essential functions of her position as correctional sergeant due to a shoulder injury and…