VAN ANTWERP v. CITY OF PEORIA, ILL.

No. 10-2455.

627 F.3d 295 (2010)

Gene VAN ANTWERP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nile J. Williamson (argued), Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kimberly A. King (argued), City of Peoria, Office of Corporation Counsel, Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

After working as a patrol officer for the Peoria Police Department for eighteen years, Gene Van Antwerp applied for a transfer to a technician position in the Department's Crime Scene Unit. He was interviewed and selected, but the Department subsequently withdrew his transfer, purportedly because the position did not become available as planned. Four months later, the Department conducted additional interviews and offered the technician opening...

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