Wang v. The University of Chicago
Wang v. The University of Chicago is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/29/2025 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.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John J. Tharp Jr. · 431 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:25-cv-08865
- Cause
- 29:621 Job Discrimination (Age)
29 U.S.C. § 621 - Nature of suit
- 442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Employment-discrimination claims under Title VII and related statutes. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 07/29/2025
45,954 Civil Rights cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Wang · 761 cases
- defendant · The University of Chicago · 34 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 35 Civil Rights cases in our index naming The University of Chicago — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Wang v. The University of Chicago?
Wang v. The University of Chicago is a federal civil rights lawsuit filed on 07/29/2025 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 1:25-cv-08865.
When was the case filed?
Wang v. The University of Chicago was filed on 07/29/2025. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 621.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 70954772).