COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS v. COM'N ON HUM. REL.

No. 1-99-3018.

748 N.E.2d 759 (2001)

322 Ill. App.3d 17

255 Ill.Dec. 55

CHICAGO AREA COUNCIL OF BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO COMMISSION ON HUMAN RELATIONS, G. Keith Richardson, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

May 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Ybarra, Littler, Mendelsohn, P.C., Chicago, George A. Davidson, Carla A. Kerr, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed, LLP, New York City, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, City of Chicago, (Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, Suzanne M. Loose, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), Charles H.R. Peters, William M. Aguiar, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Harvey A. Grossman, Lauren B. Raphael, Pamela L. Sumners, The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc., Chicago, for Respondents-Appellees.


Justice COUSINS delivered the opinion of the court:

G. Keith Richardson filed a claim with the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations (Commission) against defendant Chicago Area Council of Boy Scouts of America (CAC) under the Chicago Human Rights Ordinance (the Ordinance). Chicago Municipal Code, section 2-160-010 et seq. (1990). Specifically, Richardson invoked section 2-160-030, alleging employment discrimination in hiring based on sexual orientation...

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