CALLAHAN v. EDGEWATER CARE & REHAB. CENTER

No. 1-06-3178.

872 N.E.2d 551 (2007)

Melissa CALLAHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EDGEWATER CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER, INC., d/b/a Sheridan Shores Care & Rehabilitation Center, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

July 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago, Chicago (Timothy Huizenga & Julie M. Harcum, of counsel), for Appellant.

Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, Chicago (Howard L. Bernstein, Chad W. Moeller & Natalie E. Norfus, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice HOFFMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Melissa Callahan, appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing her common-law retaliatory discharge action against the defendant Edgewater Care & Rehabilitation Center, Inc., d/b/a Sheridan Shores Care & Rehabilitation Center (Edgewater). This appeal raises a very narrow issue: namely, whether the enactment of the Whistleblower Act (740 ILCS 174/1 et seq. (West 2004)) repealed...

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