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Cox v. Freeman

Civil Rights Open / Active District Court, N.D. Illinois

Cox v. Freeman is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 04/24/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court system.

Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
John Robert Blakey · 1,939 cases in index
Docket number
1:26-cv-04678
Cause
28:1331 Federal Question
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction
Nature of suit
448 Civil Rights: Education
Civil-rights claims arising in education.
Jurisdiction
Federal Question
Jury demand
None
Date filed
04/24/2026

46,390 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Cox · 3683 cases
  • defendant · Freeman · 2684 cases

About Civil Rights Lawsuits

Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cox v. Freeman?

Cox v. Freeman is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 04/24/2026 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Civil Rights” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Civil rights lawsuits allege violations of constitutional or statutory rights, including employment discrimination, voting rights, disability access, and claims against government actors. Employment-discrimination claims are among the most common in federal court.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:26-cv-04678.

When was the case filed?

Cox v. Freeman was filed on 04/24/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.

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