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GREENBERG v. KMETKO

Nos. 85-2104, 85-2183.

811 F.2d 1057 (1987)

Richard Paul GREENBERG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas KMETKO and Bruce Weflen, Defendants-Appellants. Richard Paul GREENBERG, Plaintiff-Cross-Appellant, v. Thomas KMETKO and Bruce Weflen, Defendants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1987.

As Corrected February 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Nally, Robert H. McFarland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-cross-appellant.

Sheldon L. Smith, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-cross-appellees.

Before CUDAHY and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellee, Richard Greenberg, was a social worker with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (the "DCFS" or the "Department"). Defendants-Appellants were his supervisors. Plaintiff contends that as a result of criticizing the Department's handling of certain cases he was ostracized, reprimanded, demoted and eventually forced to resign. He filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that his free speech and fourteenth...

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