Legal Opinion
Erlinda REGNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 1, 1986No. 85-1482PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Erlinda Regner, a Chicago librarian, brought suit under Title VII against the Chicago Public Library System. She alleged that promotion practices used at the City’s main library had a disparate impact on minorities and offered evidence showing that the percentage of minorities promoted at the main building was substantially less than the percentage of minorities in the total library work force. The City of Chicago, the operator of the library, countered that one could not look solely at promotion statistics for one library location when the system as a whole showed…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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