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SIMPSON v. CHIEF JUDGE, CIR. CT., WILL COUNTY

No. 08-1523.

559 F.3d 706 (2009)

Laura M. SIMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OFFICE OF the CHIEF JUDGE OF the CIRCUIT COURT OF WILL COUNTY, Mike Costigan, and Doug Wilson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. DeRose, Attorney (argued), DeRose & Associates, Hinsdale, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul Berks, Attorney, Sunil Bhave, Attorney (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Laura Simpson's employment as the head of the River Valley Juvenile Detention Center ("RVDC") came to an end in November 2002, when she was fired by her employer, the Office of the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois. The Chief Judge gave a number of reasons for her termination, principally citing a report prepared by the Will County Auditor that alleged that Simpson engaged in acts of fraud and impropriety. Simpson, however...

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