Legal Opinion

Baser v. Tri-State Fire Protection District

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 25, 2014No. 13 C 05852PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion and Order

EDMOND E. CHANG, United States District Judge

Plaintiff David Basek, an Illinois firefighter, alleges that he was removed from his position as a “Division Chief’ without due process and in retaliation for taking medical leave, in violation of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq., and filing a worker’s compensation claim, in violation of state law.1 Basek has named as Defendants his employer, the Tri-State Fire Protection District, its Board of Trustees, and a number of individual trustees and District commissioners. Defendants move to…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Alarm Detection Systems, Inc. v. Orland Fire Protection DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2016
  2. Nixon v. Fox River and Countryside Fire Rescue DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2023

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