GARCIA v. VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT

No. 02-2869.

360 F.3d 630 (2004)

Jose GARCIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, Mount Prospect Police Pension Board, and George Steiner, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith L. Hunt (argued), Lara A. Anderson, Hunt & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Everette M. Hill (argued), George A. Wagner, Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellee.

Michael J. Gray, Jones Day, Chicago, IL for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

I. History

Jose Garcia, an Hispanic, was a police officer for the Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois from January 1984 until April 1998. During his tenure as a police officer, Garcia contributed to the Village's pension fund. This fund had been established, along with the Mount Prospect Police Pension Board,1 by the Village under article 3 of the Illinois Pension Code, 40 Ill. Comp. Stat. 5/1-101 (1998...

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