LAWLER v. PEORIA SCHOOL DIST. NO. 150

No. 15-2976.

837 F.3d 779 (2016)

Eymarde LAWLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PEORIA SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 150, An Illinois Local Governmental Entity, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Steagall , Nicoara & Steagall, Peoria, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stanley B. Eisenhammer , Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn LLP, Arlington Heights, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and BAUER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Eymarde Lawler was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder ("PTSD") at least five years before School District 150 in Peoria, Illinois, hired her to teach students with learning disabilities. For the next nine years Lawler performed that job satisfactorily and was given tenure, and not until 2010, when her psychiatrist concluded that...

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