Hitesh Shah v. Hy-Vee, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION HITESH SHAH, ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 3:23 C 50353 v. ) ) Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer HY-VEE, INC., ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER From August 2020 until his termination in 2022, pro se Plaintiff Hitesh Shah was employed in the pharmacy department of Defendant Hy-Vee, Inc., a grocery store chain. Mr. Shah is a Hindu male of South Asian ethnicity, and alleges that he is disabled by knee pain, back pain, ADHD, and anxiety. In this lawsuit, Shah claims that Hy-Vee discriminated against him on the bases of his…