BROWN v. COUNTY OF COOK

Case No. 06-cv-617.

804 F.Supp.2d 722 (2011)

Thomas BROWN, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF COOK, a unit of local government; Michael F. Sheahan, in his individual capacity; Thomas Dart, in his official capacity as Sheriff of County, Illinois, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

March 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana L. Kurtz , Christy Marie Sicher , Heidi Karr Sleper , Kurtz Law Offices, Ltd., Hinsdale, IL, for Plaintiff.

Jamie Melissa Sheehan , Burton S. Odelson , Michael J. McGrath , Richard F. Bruen, Jr. , Erin Elizabeth Brockhoff , Odelson & Sterk, Ltd., Evergreen Park, IL, Guy E. Dituri , James Lawrence Clarke , Maria Lena Cappiello , Hennessy & Roach P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHARON JOHNSON COLEMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Thomas Brown ("Plaintiff") filed this action against Defendants County of Cook, Michael F. Sheahan, and Thomas Dart (collectively the "Defendants") alleging Defendants violated Plaintiff's First Amendment rights by failing to promote him because he did not support the campaign of Defendant Sheahan ("Sheahan") during...

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