Runkel v. City of Springfield

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD DIVISION DIANE RUNKEL, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 18-cv-03206 ) CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, and ) JAMES O. LANGFELDER, ) ) Defendants. ) OPINION SUE E. MYERSCOUGH, U.S. District Judge. This cause is before the Court on the Motion to Dismiss (d/e 8) filed by Defendants City of Springfield (the City) and James O. Langfelder. Because Counts I through III of Plaintiff Diane Runkel’s Complaint (d/e 1) state claims for which relief can be granted, the motion is DENIED. I. BACKGROUND The following facts come from…