Legal Opinion
Betty A. Stutler v. Illinois Department of Corrections and Diane Rockett
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 27, 2001No. 99-3789PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Circuit Judge.
Betty A. Stutler, an employee of the Illinois Department of Corrections (“IDOC”) filed this lawsuit against IDOC for retaliation, race and age discrimination, and against her supervisor, Diane Rockett, for a violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 1 The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants. Stutler appeals only the dismissal of her retaliation claim against IDOC. Because we find that no reasonable jury could find that Stutler suffered an adverse employment action, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
The gravamen of Stutter’s claim is that after she complained…
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