Legal Opinion

Faye M. Oest v. Illinois Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 2001No. 99-3883PublishedCited by 261 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Faye Oest worked as a correctional officer for the Illinois Department of Corrections (“Department”) until she was discharged under the Department’s progressive discipline system. In this action, she alleges that the Department violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., when it (1) dis*607criminated against her on the basis of sex and (2) discharged her in retaliation for her earlier filing of a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). The district court granted _ summary judgment for the Department. For the…

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