Legal Opinion
Gonzalez v. Human Rights Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 2, 1989No. 88-0600PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Linn
■ Petitioner, Jose Gonzalez, was discharged from St. Anne’s Hospital. He filed a charge with the Illinois Department of Human Rights, alleging that the hospital had discharged him in retaliation for his previously filing discrimination charges against St. Anne’s. The Human Rights Commission (Commission) dismissed his complaint as being untimely filed and therefore did not reach the merits.
Gonzalez appeals, contending that his complaint was improperly dismissed because the 180-day period for filing charges in accordance with the Illinois Human Rights Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 68,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Fredman Bros. Furniture Co. v. Department of RevenueIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
- Lynda L. Choate v. Caterpillar Tractor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
- Springfield - Sangamon County Regional Plan Commission v. Fair Employment Practices CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
- Pickering v. Human Rights CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
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3Cited by16 opinions
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