BRUMFIELD v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 11-2265, 11-3836.

735 F.3d 619 (2013)

Linda BRUMFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee. Linda Brumfield, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Chicago, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Michael J. Petro , Attorneys, Angela M. Rentz , Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kerrie Maloney Laytin , Attorney, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals raise a question of first impression in this circuit: Does Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") cover employmentrelated disability discrimination? Title II provides that state and local governments may not exclude eligible disabled persons from "participation in" or "the benefits of" governmental "services, programs, or activities" or otherwise "subject[...

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