O'Neil v. Bloomin' Brands, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION TRACEY O’NEIL, individually and on behalf ) of all others similarly situated, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 22 C 4851 v. ) ) Judge Sara L. Ellis BLOOMIN’ BRANDS INC; OS ) RESTAURANT SERVICES, LLC; and ) OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE OF FLORIDA, ) LLC, ) ) Defendants. ) OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Tracey O’Neil, a former manager and managing partner at Outback Steakhouse restaurants in Buffalo Grove and Skokie, Illinois, sued Defendants Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (“BBI”), OS Restaurant Services LLC (“OSRS”), and Outback Steakhouse of…