E.E.O.C. v. STATE OF ILL.

No. 94-3966.

69 F.3d 167 (1995)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Neely, Jr., Susan Starr (argued), Paula R. Bruner, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Office of General Counsel, Washington, DC, Jean P. Kamp, John C. Hendrickson, and Gordon Waldron, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Terence J. Corrigan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, IL, and Deborah L. Ahlstrand, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brought this suit seven years ago against the State of Illinois, alleging a violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and obtained a judgment of several hundred thousand dollars on behalf of two public school teachers. The state has appealed. It is a curious suit. The teachers were not employed by the state, but by local school districts.

Here is how the suit arose. Originally, the...

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