Legal Opinion

Ortega v. Chicago Board of Education

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 21, 2017No. 11 C 8477PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thomas M. Durkin, United States District Judge

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Linda Ortega was a tenured teacher in the Chicago Public School (“CPS”) system. She taught fifth grade at Hedges Elementary until the principal of that school terminated her after determining she no longer met the requirements for her position. Ortega brought this lawsuit alleging intentional discrimination by the principal and her employer, the Chicago Board of Education (“the Board”), in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12111-117. Summary judgment was entered in favor of thé…

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