BEARD v. SPRINT SPECTRUM, LP

No. 3-04-0547.

833 N.E.2d 449 (2005)

359 Ill. App.3d 315

295 Ill.Dec. 616

David A. BEARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SPRINT SPECTRUM, LP, d/b/a Sprint PCS, Sprint United Management Co., Illinois Department of Human Rights, & Chief Legal Counsel, Illinois Department of Human Rights, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Daniel Lyons (argued), R. Daniel Lyons & Associates, Downers Grove, for David A. Beard.

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Gary S. Feinerman, Solicitor General, Mary Patricia Kerns (argued), Erik G. Light, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, for Illinois Department of Human Rights.

Edward M. Graham (argued), Gregory J. Schroedter, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd LLC, Chicago, Chris R. Pace, Overland Park, KS, for Sprint Spectrum, LP.


Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, David A. Beard, appeals the decision of the Chief Legal Counsel of the Illinois Department of Human Rights (Department) affirming the Department's dismissal of his employment discrimination complaint filed pursuant to the Illinois Human Rights Act (Act) (775 ILCS 5/1-101, et seq. (West 2002)). We affirm.

I. FACTS

On September 24, 2002, petitioner applied for a job with Sprint. The...

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