Employee's emotional distress claim revived, wrongful termination claim dismissed
Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-10-10 · Mixed · Impact: 40/100
Beckham v. Petermann, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 10, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued her former employer for wrongful termination and inte...
Officer's speech not protected by First Amendment when made as part of official duties
Illinois Appellate Court · 2025-09-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Sciarrone v. Village of Island Lake, Illinois, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the Village ...