Legal Opinion

Alvares v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 10, 2021No. 1:18-cv-05201Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION EUGENIE ALVARES, Plaintiff, No. 18 CV 5201 v. Judge Manish S. Shah BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Eugenie Alvares taught the business program at George Westinghouse College Prep, a Chicago public high school, for five years. When the Board of Education decided to eliminate the program, it also terminated Alvares’s employment. Alvares, who is Asian American and was 58 years old when laid off, accuses the Board of race and age discrimination under Title VII of…

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  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Henry Ortiz v. Werner Enterprises, IncorporatCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. Cracco v. Vitran Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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