Legal Opinion

Vega v. Chi. Park Dist.

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided November 16, 2018No. Case No. 13 C 451PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JORGE L. ALONSO, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Lydia Vega brought this lawsuit asserting claims of national-origin discrimination and retaliation against her former employer, the Chicago Park District ("CPD"), arising out of her termination in September 2012. A jury found in her favor on her discrimination claims, and the Court now considers her requests for equitable relief.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, a Hispanic woman, began working for CPD in 1990 and was promoted to park supervisor in 2004. CPD operates a telephone hotline that citizens and employees can call to make anonymous reports of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Frank L. LOEB, Plaintiff, v. TEXTRON, INC., Et Al., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Lori David v. Caterpillar, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. Alvin Hunter v. Allis-Chalmers Corporation, Engine Division, and Andre J. Lambert, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Connecticut Judicial Branch v. GilbertSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2022
  2. Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company v. United Rail Service, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2024
  3. Vega v. Chicago Park DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2020

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