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PERKINS v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF UNIVERSITY OF ILL.

No. 96-3999.

116 F.3d 235 (1997)

Thomas PERKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Dentino, III (submitted), Laura Hutchinson, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert E. Arroyo, D. Scott Watson, Keck, Mahin & Cate, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Thomas Perkins works as a laborer in the plant department of the University of Illinois — Chicago (UIC), part of the University of Illinois. In 1993 he wanted to take a civil service exam to be placed on the list for promotion to operating engineer, a post he had held at a prior employer. The University refused to let Perkins take the exam at UIC, but it did let him take the exam at Chicago State University, another component of...

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