Browse 8 prima facie case cases decided by Illinois Appellate Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Disability Discrimination Claim Fails: No Proof of Disability as Determining Factor
Balzer v. Northeast Illinois Commuter Railroad Corp., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued the railroad ...
Nursing home found negligent for resident's fall
Bradish v. Aperion Care Marseilles, Inc., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 19, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, a former resident of a nursing home, sued the fa...
Court Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination Claims, Reverses Wrongful Termination Dismissal
Held v. Stanback, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on November 25, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, a former employee, sued her employer for wrongful termination and discrimination...
Employee's emotional distress claim revived, wrongful termination claim dismissed
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...
Chophouse Wins Discrimination Suit: No Prima Facie Case Found
Rivas v. Benny's Prime Chophouse, LLC, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rivas, sued Benny's Prime Chophouse, LLC, alleging...
Retaliatory Discharge Claim Fails: Testimony Not "But For" Cause of Firing
Harrell v. City of Chicago, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former Chicago police officer, sued the city for retaliatory d...
Officer's Retaliation and Defamation Claims Against City Affirmed
Carter v. City of Alton, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the City of Alton and its police chief ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in wrongful termination case.
Hobson v. Alexian Brothers—AHS Midwest Region Health Co., decided by Illinois Appellate Court on June 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hobson, sued Alexian Brothers for all...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 prima facie case cases from Illinois Appellate Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5, Plaintiff Win: 1, Mixed: 2.
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