McROY v. COOK COUNTY DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 03 C 6756.

366 F.Supp.2d 662 (2005)

James E. MCROY, Plaintiff, v. COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Michael Sheehan, in his official capacity, and Callie Baird, in her official capacity, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

April 19, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E McRoy, Cook County Jail, Pro se.

Paul Ehrich Bateman, Erin Dougherty Foley, Preston L Pugh, Littler Mendelson, P.C., Chicago, IL, for James E McRoy, Plaintiff.

Richard Arthur Devine, Assistant State's Attorney, Labor and Employment Division, Chicago, IL, for Michael Sheahan Sherriff, Callie Baird, Director.

John F Curran, Cook County State's Attorney, John A. Ouska, Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, for Superintendant Holmes, Cook County Department of Corrections.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

This lawsuit raises important issues concerning a citizen's constitutionally-protected right to freely exercise his religious faith. In this particular case, the citizen is an inmate in the Cook County Department of Corrections ("CCDOC"). Plaintiff James E. McRoy has sued Cook County Sheriff Michael Sheahan and former executive director of the Cook County Department of Corrections Callie Baird...

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