Legal Opinion
Collins v. Village of Woodridge
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 17, 2000No. 95 C 6097PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KENNELLY, District Judge.
On February 2, 1994, Candy Frederik-sen, a newly hired police officer in training with the Woodridge Police Department, committed suicide at the police station, using a Department-issued firearm. Plaintiff Cindy Collins, Frederiksen’s sister and the special administrator of her estate, claims that Frederiksen killed herself because her superior officer had made the work environment hostile to women and because of the way she was treated by other supervisory personnel in retaliation for complaining about the superior officer. Plaintiff has…
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