HICKS v. FOREST PRESERVE DIST. OF COOK COUNTY, IL

No. 11-1124.

677 F.3d 781 (2012)

Dwaine K. HICKS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Delaney (argued), Attorney, Delaney Law, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Hubert O. Thompson (argued), Attorney, Brothers & Thompson, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, WILLIAMS, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Dwaine K. Hicks worked as a mechanic for two years at the Forest Preserve District (the "FPD") of Cook County's Central Garage, where he primarily repaired trucks. During his time there, he received twenty-eight disciplinary action forms from his supervisor. Hicks, who is black, participated in an investigation of discrimination leveled against his supervisor, and later filed his own discrimination complaint against the supervisor. Eventually...

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