WICHMANN v. BD. OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILL. UNIV.

No. 97-2902.

180 F.3d 791 (1999)

Theodore F. WICHMANN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Gross (argued), Reed, Heller, Mansfield & Gross, DuQuoin IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Carla J. Rozycki (argued), Julia H. Perkins, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, Shari R. Rhode, Carbondale, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Seth M. Galanter, Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Intervenor.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In August 1994, Theodore Wichmann, then 48 years old, was fired from his job at Southern Illinois University (the "University"), a state institution of higher education. Wichmann had been employed by the University for about 20 years and had been promoted to Associate Director of the University's Touch of Nature Environmental Center (the "Center") in 1985. His primary duties were the management of "experiential educational" programs, which involved taking...

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