JONES v. LOCKARD

Nos. 3-10-0535, 3-10-0536, 2004SN3085, 2004SN3084.

956 N.E.2d 623 (2011)

353 Ill. Dec. 761

Keith JONES, Petitioner, v. Cheryl LOCKARD, the Human Rights Commission, and the Department of Human Rights, Respondents. First Baptist Church, Petitioner, v. Cheryl Lockard, the Human Rights Commission, and the Department of Human Rights, Respondents.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

September 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Lee Smith , Garth C.K. Madison (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Peoria, for Keith Jones.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Mary E. Welsh (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, Chicago, for Illinois Human Rights Commission.

M. Michael Waters (argued), Vonachen, Lawless, Trager & Slevin, Peoria, for Cheryl Lockard.


OPINION

Justice McDADE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 On April 20, 2004, respondent Cheryl Lockard filed a charge with the Illinois Department of Human Rights (Department) of sexual harassment and retaliatory discharge against Keith Jones and First Baptist Church, respectively (petitioners). Lockard's charge alleged that Jones sexually harassed her between August 2000 and April 7,...

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