ROBERTS v. BROSKI

No. 97-3600.

186 F.3d 990 (1999)

James P. ROBERTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David C. BROSKI, individually and in his official capacity as Interim Chancellor of the University of Illinois, a body politic and an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crystal L. Roberts (argued), Elise Dixon, Barclay & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Carla J. Rozycki (argued), Julia H. Perkins, Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COFFEY, MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

James P. Roberts served as the Assistant Dean for Administration in the College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois, Chicago (the "university" or "UIC") from 1983 through 1996, when he was terminated. Roberts filed suit against UIC's then-interim chancellor David Broski pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Broski discharged him for publicly criticizing budgetary information concerning the university's efforts...

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