BENNETT v. DART

No. 22-8016.

53 F.4th 419 (2022)

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 November 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Morrissey, Attorney, Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Petitioner.

Monica Burkoth, Attorney, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Respondents.

Before Easterbrook, Rovner, and Wood, Circuit Judges.


Preston Bennett contends that Division 10 of Cook County Jail does not satisfy the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-34, and the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. § 794, because it lacks the grab bars and other fixtures that disabled inmates may need in order to use showers...

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