CHICAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS v. THORNE

No. 11 C 4782.

893 F.Supp.2d 952 (2012)

CHICAGO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, a voluntary association, and Rodolfo Rosas, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. THORNE ASSOCIATES, INC., Defendant.

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

September 25, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrance Bryan McGann , Amy Paluch Epton , Whitfield McGann & Ketterman, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Gary R. Clark , Andrew Fisher Hettinga , Quarles & Brady LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

REBECCA R. PALLMEYER, District Judge.

Defendant Thorne Associates, Inc. ("Thorne") refused to employ Rodolfo Rosas, Sr. ("Rosas") as a drywall carpenter after Rosas failed a "fitness for hire" ("FFH") test that required him to lift 50- and 100-pound boxes to certain heights. (Compl. [1] ¶¶ 17, 52, 55.) Rosas and his union, the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners...

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