RUTLEDGE v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 15-1028.

785 F.3d 258 (2015)

Joseph RUTLEDGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 5, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Rutledge, Chicago, IL, pro se.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


The plaintiff, a military veteran who claims to have serious psychiatric problems, was fired by his employer, the Illinois Department of Human Services. He sued the Department, alleging that it had fired him in violation of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794(a), which forbids discrimination...

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