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DEPARTMENT OF CORR. v. HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N

No. 3-97-1007.

699 N.E.2d 143 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 536

232 Ill.Dec. 696

ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION and Claudia Green, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 31, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin D. Smock (argued), Chicago, for Illinois Dept. of Corrections.

Kent Sezer, General Counsel, Illinois Human Rights Com'n, Chicago, James Ryan, Atty. Gen., Jan E. Hughes, Mary McDermott, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Barbara A. Preiner, Sol. Gen., Chicago, for Illinois Human Rights Com'n.

Thomas W. Duda and Laura Wunder (argued), Law Offices of Thomas W. Duda, Arlington Heights, for Claudia Green.

Presiding Justice HOMER delivered the opinion of the court:

The Illinois Department of Corrections discharged Claudia Green after determining that she was unable to perform the essential functions of her position as correctional sergeant due to a shoulder injury and that there was no accommodation available for her. On Green's behalf, the Illinois Department of Human Rights filed a complaint for handicap discrimination against the Department of Corrections. The Human...

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