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Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Disability Rights Complaint against East Peoria Community School District 309, City of East Peoria
On January 31st, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against East Peoria Community School District 309, City of East Peoria, and an East Peoria police officer alleging disability discrimination violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, Sec, 1983, and the...
Schools Across the Country Prepare for Possible ICE Encounters
Right now, the Trump administration is pledging what it calls the largest mass deportation this country has ever seen. The White House also recently stripped schools and houses of worship from immigration enforcement protections. School districts, boards of...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Human Rights Complaint against Illinois Tool Works and ITW Seats & Motion in Northern District Court of Illinois
On January 13th, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Integrity Trade Services, Illinois Tool Works, and ITW Seats & Motion alleging sex discrimination and retaliation against the defendants in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act and the Civil...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Human Rights Complaint Against Rockwood School District in the Circuit Court for St. Louis County
On January 6th, 2025, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Rockwood School District and the Special School District of St. Louis County alleging discrimination based on disability against the defendants violating the Missouri Human Rights Act. According to the...
Medical Experts Raise Concerns Schools are Suspending Students in Special Education
The use of exclusionary discipline across the country is on the rise. The latest data reveals more than 1.4 million K-12 students were suspended in the 2020-2021 school year, the latest year data is available. More than 28,000 students other students were expelled in...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Human Rights Lawsuit Against St. Clair County
Kennedy Hunt P.C. recently filed a human rights lawsuit against St. Clair County, Illinois, alleging that the county violated the Family Medical Leave Act, the Illinois Human Rights Act, and Illinois common law. According to the lawsuit, our client was employed by...