Legal Opinion

Cornelius Walker v. Thomas Dart, Sheriff of Cook County, and Cook County, Illinois

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 15, 2026No. 1:20-cv-00261Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION CORNELIUS WALKER, Plaintiff, Case No. 20-cv-261 v. Judge Mary M. Rowland THOMAS DART, Sheriff of Cook County, and COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Cornelius Walker, a detainee at Cook County Jail, brought this class action against Sheriff Thomas Dart and Cook County, Illinois, (collectively “Defendants”) for alleged violations of Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. §12132, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (“RA”), and 29…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Farrar v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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