Townsend v. Kankakee County

Court

District Court, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Harold A. Baker · 1,892 cases in index

Docket number

2:14-cv-02203

Nature of suit

440 Civil rights other
Civil-rights claims not covered by a more specific category.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

08/26/2014

Date terminated

09/20/2016

6,547 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Townsend · 1084 cases
• defendant · Kankakee County · 10 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 Townsend v. Kankakee County?

Townsend v. Kankakee County is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 08/26/2014 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 09/20/2016. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 2:14-cv-02203.

When was the case filed?

Townsend v. Kankakee County was filed on 08/26/2014. It was terminated on 09/20/2016.