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Ill. Worker Says Sympathy For Palestinians Cost Him His Job

By Lauraann Wood · January 12, 2024, 7:50 PM EST

A former employee of the city of Evanston, Illinois, claimed Friday in federal court that he was unlawfully fired in retaliation for publicly expressing sympathy for Palestinians in Gaza in light...

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Documents

Complaint

Case Information

Case Title

Bird v. Biss et al

Case Number

1:24-cv-00310

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

440(Civil Rights: Other)

Date Filed

January 12, 2024

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