Showing posts with label Illinois. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Illinois. Show all posts

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Ill. Trans Woman Wins Discrimination Suit

Ill. Trans Woman Wins Discrimination Suit | Law | The Advocate: In what may be the first award to a transgender person under the Illinois Human Rights Act, a taxi company has been ordered to pay more than $100,000 for discrimination against a transgender employee.

The discriminatory conduct here was particularly egregious, so the large award is not surprising.