SIMPSON v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Case No. 18-cv-553.

JOSEPH D.G. SIMPSON, FREDERICK MERKERSON, MAURICE RICHARDSON, and JONATHAN HARRIS, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S MERIT BOARD, and COUNTY OF COOK, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

August 8, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 2000e
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)
Nature of Suit: 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D.G. Simpson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Maurice Richardson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Frederick Merkerson, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated & Jonathan Harris, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, represented by Marni J. Willenson , Willenson Law, LLC, Caitlin Karen Cervenka , Willenson Law, Llc, Caryn Cecelia Lederer , Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym Ltd., Chirag Gopal Badlani , Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., Cyrus Mehri , Mehri & Skalet PLLC, Ellen Louise Eardley , Mehri & Skalet, Pllc, Matthew J. Piers , Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym Ltd. & Michael D. Lieder , Mehri & Skalet, PLLC.

County of Cook & Sheriff Sheriff Dart, In his official capacity, Defendants, represented by Robert Thomas Shannon , Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Leigh Christina Bonsall , Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP & Tom H. Luetkemeyer , Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP.

Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board, Defendant, represented by Lyle Kevin Henretty , Cook County State's Attorney & Miguel E. Larios , Cook County State's Attorney's Office.


AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

The plaintiffs, Joseph D.G. Simpson, Frederick Merkerson, Maurice Richardson, and Jonathan Harris, allege that the Cook County Sheriff's Office and Cook County Sheriff's Merit Board ("The Merit Board") have discriminated against them based on their race by rejecting...

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