BARRETT v. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 13-2833.

803 F.3d 893 (2015)

Cindy BARRETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Baker , Attorney, Baker, Baker & Krajewski, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carl J. Elitz , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


Employees in the Illinois Department of Corrections ("IDOC") can be fired if they accumulate 12 unauthorized absences from work. Under IDOC's absenteeism policy, unauthorized absences accrue on an employee's record but are automatically expunged if the employee has a clean attendance history for a period of 24 consecutive months...

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