PARK v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 01-1552, 01-2760.

297 F.3d 606 (2002)

Yu Jung PARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. McCarthy (argued), Chicago, IL, Tracy L. Bradford, McCarthy & Bradford, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Emily K. Paster (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel Appeals Division, Ronald S. Safer, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

In February 1999, the Chicago Police Department ("CPD") terminated Yu Jung Park on the ground that she had abused her use of leave time from work. Soon after this decision, Ms. Park filed this action against the City of Chicago ("the City"). She alleged that the CPD terminated her because of her race and national origin in violation of Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. These claims proceeded to trial...

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