Legal Opinion

Raintree Health Care Center v. Human Rights Commission

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 25, 1995No. 1-94-1643PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Zwick

Petitioner, Raintree Health Care Center (Raintree), challenges a final order of the Illinois Human Rights Commission (Commission) which held that Raintree had unlawfully discriminated against respondent, James Davis, by constructively discharging him from his employment based upon his having been diagnosed with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

After an evidentiary hearing before an administrative law judge (ALJ) for the Illinois Department of Human Rights, the following relevant facts were established.

Raintree operates a nursing home facility in Evanston, Illinois. James Davis was hired…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Zaderaka v. Illinois Human Rights CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Kaiser v. MEPC American Properties, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Murdy v. EdgarIllinois Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Raintree Health Care Center v. Illinois Human Rights CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Crittenden v. Cook County Commission on Human RightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  3. In Re Marriage of Konchar and IontaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  4. Metropolitan Water Reclamation Dist. of Greater Chicago v. CIVIL SERVICE BD. OF METROPOLITAN WATER RECLAMATION DIST.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  5. In re Marriage of KoncharAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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