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KALIMARA v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 88-2822.

879 F.2d 276 (1989)

Kwame KALIMARA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Michael P. Lane, Richard DeRobertis, Michael O'Leary, and Vernell Willis, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Childs, Jr., Childs, Myers & Willis, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bret A. Rappaport, Diane Curry Grapsas, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Kwame Kalimara alleged that, on February 3, 1983, he was discharged from his job at the Stateville Correctional Library without explanation and in violation of his first, fourth, and fourteenth amendment rights. On January 29, 1988, Mr. Kalimara filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking injunctive and monetary relief against the Illinois Department of Corrections and other named defendants. The defendants moved to dismiss Mr. Kalimara's complaint...

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