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BENNETT v. DART

No. 20-8005.

953 F.3d 467 (2020)

Preston BENNETT, Plaintiff-Petitioner, v. Thomas DART, Sheriff of Cook County, and Cook County, Illinois, Defendants-Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 16, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Morrissey , Attorney, Thomas G. Morrissey, LTD, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Brian P. Gainer , Zachary Pestine , Garrett L. Boehm, Jr. , Attorneys, Johnson & Bell, LTD., Chicago, IL, for Respondent.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Easterbrook and Rovner, Circuit Judges.

When Preston Bennett was locked up in the Cook County Jail, he was assigned to Division 10, which houses detainees who need canes, crutches, or walkers. He alleges in this suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-34, and the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, that Division 10 lacks the grab bars and...

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