BROWNLEE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 97 C 3941.

983 F.Supp. 776 (1997)

Matthew BROWNLEE, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, an Illinois municipal corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

November 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Pomeranz, Robert A. Seltzer, Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Jennifer Anne Naber, Laner, Muchin, Dombrow, Becker, Levin & Tominberg, Ltd., Chicago, IL, Patricia Therese Bergeson, Corporation Counsel City of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Joseph Robert Lipton, City of Chicago, Law Dept., Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

Plaintiff Matthew Brownlee had been working as an Electrical Mechanic Apprentice ("EMA") for the City of Chicago just under four years when the City abruptly fired him for allegedly violating its residency requirement. Brownlee's Union protested both the manner of and reasons for Brownlee's discharge through the collectively bargained grievance and arbitration process, to no avail....

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