Legal Opinion
Lewis v. City of Chicago Police Department
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 21, 2009No. 08-2877PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMON, District Judge.
Chicago police officer Donna Lewis claims she was discriminated and retaliated against by the City of Chicago and her supervisor, Lt. Terrence Williams. Her claim was initially borne out of a decision by Williams to deny her request to participate in a special security detail in Washington, D.C. The acorn of that decision has produced an oak tree of litigation. Initially, the district court granted Defendants summary judgment. Lewis appealed that decision and won, in part. This Court reversed and remanded as to her gender discrimination claim against both Defendants and…
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