Caralyn M. Olie
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On May 23, 2019, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a ruling in Roberts v. Board of Trustees of Community College District No. 508, reaffirming the pleading standards for both common law retaliatory discharge and “refusal-to-participate” claims the Illinois Whistleblower Act (“IWA”) (740 ILCS § 174/1). Background. In 2015, Plaintiff was employed as Director of Medical … Continue Reading
Ill. Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Ill. Whistleblower Act and Retaliatory Discharge Claims
By Steven J. Pearlman and Caralyn M. Olie on Posted in State-Specific Whistleblower Claims