Legal Opinion

Roberto Alamo v. Charlie Bliss

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 20, 2017No. 15-2849PublishedCited by 240 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

This case arises from a series of incidents that occurred while Roberto Alamo, the plaintiff, was a Chicago firefighter. The operative complaint contains claims against the City of Chicago, under Title VII of the. Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and against Lieutenant Charlie Bliss, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, for various forms of discrimination on the basis of national origin; a failure to accommodate claim against the City, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”); and two state tort claims against the City and Captain Stefan. The City of…

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