Legal Opinion
Bannon v. University of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 1, 2007No. 06-2955PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Gloria Bannon and Dr. Jacqueline Burton both sued The University of Chicago, operator of the Argonne National Laboratory where both plaintiffs worked. Ban-non, a woman of Mexican ancestry, claims her supervisor leveled racial epithets at her and repeatedly blocked her attempts to gain promotion from a secretarial position to a supervisory one because of her national origin. Further, Bannon says that after winning promotion in November 2002, she was “frozen out” of opportunities in retaliation for reporting funding irregularities. Bannon began a medical leave in…
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