Legal Opinion
McGreal v. Village of Orland Park
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 6, 2017No. 16-2365PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
On June 28, 2010, Joseph McGreal was fired from his position as a police officer with the Orland Park Police Department. Thereafter, he sued the Village of Orland Park and three members of the police department — Chief of Police Timothy McCarthy, Lieutenant Patrick Duggan, and Lieutenant James Bianchi — claiming that' the defendants violated his First Amendment rights by firing him in retaliation for his exercise of protected speech at a community board meeting. He also brought a state-law intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress claim. The defendants filed a motion…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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