United States Seventh Circuit

In a Title VII action, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed. Plaintiff failed to present evidence that a vacancy existed for the position he sought, or that Defendant-Employer failed to create a vacancy for discriminatory reasons.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/17/2008
• Decided 01/26/2009
• Published 01/26/2009

Judges

• MANION, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James P. Baker, Attorney, Phillip Krajewski, Attorney (argued), Baker, Baker & Krajewski, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Frank S. Martinez, Attorney (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.