Jackson v. Sweet Ideas, Ltd.

State: Illinois

Court: 5th District Appellate

Docket No: 5-99-0654 Rel

Case Date: 05/11/2001

NOTICE
Decision filed 05/11/01. The text of
this decision may be changed or
corrected prior to the filing of a
Petition for Rehearing or the
disposition of the same.

NO. 5-99-0654

IN THE

APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS

FIFTH DISTRICT

ANGELIA JACKSON,

Plaintiff-Appellant,

SWEET IDEAS, LTD. PARTNERSHIP,
d/b/a Mr. Bulgy's Treats and Gifts,

Defendant-Appellee.

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Appeal from the
Circuit Court of
Jackson County.

No. 98-L-86

Honorable
William G. Schwartz,
Judge, presiding.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Angelia Jackson (plaintiff) filed a two-count complaint against her former employer,Sweet Ideas, Ltd. Partnership (defendant), doing business as Mr. Bulky's Treats and Gifts(Mr. Bulky's), alleging a failure to accommodate and retaliatory discharge in violation of theAmericans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (the Act) (42 U.S.C.