Steven Lang v. Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
Steven Lang sued his former employer, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., claiming that after he complained about discriminatory practices he was subjected to “continuing disciplinary charges” and ultimately fired, all in retaliation for his complaints. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of DCFS, and Lang appeals. Because Lang presented sufficient evidence of retaliation, we vacate the judgment of the district court.
We set out the…
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