SMITH v. NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

No. 03-1196.

388 F.3d 559 (2004)

Randy SMITH, Victoria Guerrero, Ann Weaver, and Elbert Lee Reeves, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY and Gerald Leenheer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Armand L. Andry (argued), Oak Park, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Erik G. Light (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Randy Smith, Victoria Guerrero, Ann Weaver and Elbert Lee Reeves filed suit against defendants Northeastern Illinois University ("Northeastern"), Gerald Leenheer, and Kevin Connolly. Smith, Reeves and Weaver, all African American, alleged that the defendants (Connolly and Leenheer are white) discriminated against them on account of their race by creating and tolerating a hostile work environment in violation of 42 U.S.C. §...

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