Titus v. Mohammed Alaeddin & Bashir & Sons, Inc.

*508 *709 ¶ 1 The plaintiffs, a husband and wife, appealed from jury verdicts in favor of the defendants, a liquor store and one of its employees, in the plaintiffs' separate actions alleging violations of the Illinois Human Rights Act ( 775 ILCS 5/1-101 et seq. (West 2016) ) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (2012).

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 The plaintiff, Charles Titus, filed his pro se complaint on January 21, 2016 (No. 16-L-54). The other plaintiff, Charles's wife, Clementine Titus, filed her pro se complaint on the same day (No. 16-L-53). Both complaints were amended, and both parties proceeded on their second amended…