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THORNBURG v. PETERS

No. 98-3176.

155 F.Supp.2d 984 (2001)

Kevin THORNBURG, Plaintiff, v. Howard PETERS III, Steve Schnorf and Janis Cellini, State of Illinois Department of Central Management Services and State of Illinois Department of Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Lee Leahy, Leahy, Law Offices, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff.

Jeffrey D. Colman, David Jimenez-Ekman, Andrew B. Birge, Deborah R. Alexander, Jenner & Block, Aylice M. Toohey, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

ORDER

SCOTT, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the Defendants' Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment. The Plaintiff Kevin Thornburg claims that the Defendants denied him a state job because of his political party affiliation in violation of his First Amendment rights. He brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants move for summary judgment on their two affirmative defenses: (1) the position was one for which party...

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