Illinois university sued after professor alleges he was fired for objecting to race-based hiring policies

The University of Illinois, University of Chicago (UIC) faces a lawsuit over racial employment allocation after a former professor allegedly “retaliated” for dissenting its identification practices. It's there. Professor Stephen Kleinschmit was a clinical associate professor at UIC's Public Policy Analysis Office (PPMA) until the end of the contract in August 2023. Klein Simmitt is […]
Court revives anti-Christian bias claims for school official fired after objecting to Matthew Shepard play

A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed a former assistant principal to move forward with a religious discrimination lawsuit against his former school district, who claims he was fired for “religious statements” he made in opposition to a school play about the brutal murder of a young gay man. A three-judge panel of the U.S. […]