WEICHERDING v. RIEGEL

No. 94-3193.

981 F.Supp. 1143 (1997)

Wallace WEICHERDING, Plaintiff, v. David A. RIEGEL, Kenneth P. Dobucki, and Howard C. Peters, III, all individually, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

October 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Otto, Champaign, IL, for Plaintiff.

Terence J. Corrigan, Springfield, IL, for Defendants.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Correctional officer is terminated for his association with the Ku Klux Klan.

Are Defendants entitled to qualified immunity? Yes.

I. BACKGROUND

Wallace Weicherding ("Weicherding") was employed by the Illinois Department of Corrections ("DOC") for more than 13 years. He worked first as a correctional officer and then as a sergeant at the Graham Correctional Center ("Graham"). In 1992...

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