Board Report December 2025

LEGAL REF.:

42 U.S.C. §2000e et seq., Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; 29 C.F.R. §1604.11. 20 U.S.C. §1681 et seq., Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 34 C.F.R. Part 106. 5 ILCS 430/70-5(a), State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. 775 ILCS 5/2-101(E) and (E-1), 5/2-102(A), (A-10), (D-5), 5/2-102(E-5), 5/2-109, 5/5-102, and 5/5-102.2, Ill. Human Rights Act. 56 Ill. Admin.Code Parts 2500, 2510, 5210, and 5220. Vance v. Ball State Univ., 570 U.S. 421 (2013). Crawford v. Metro. Gov’t of Nashville & Davidson Cnty. , 555 U.S. 271 (2009).

Jackson v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ., 544 U.S. 167 (2005). Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Servs., 523 U.S. 75 (1998). Burlington Indus. v. Ellerth, 524 U.S. 742 (1998). Faragher v. City of Boca Raton, 524 U.S. 775 (1998). Harris v. Forklift Systems, 510 U.S. 17 (1993). Franklin v. Gwinnett Co. Public Schools, 503 U.S. 60 (1992). Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson, 477 U.S. 57 (1986).

Porter v. Erie Foods Int, Inc., 576 F.3d 629 (7th Cir. 2009). Williams v. Waste Mgmt., 361 F.3d 1021 (7th Cir. 2004). Berry v. Delta Airlines, 260 F.3d 803 (7th Cir. 2001). Sangamon Cnty. Sheriff’s Dept. v. Ill. Human Rights Com’n , 233 Ill.2d 125 (Ill. 2009). 2:260 (Uniform Grievance Procedure), 2:265 (Title IX Grievance Procedure), 2:270 (Discrimination and Harassment on the Basis of Race, Color, and National Origin Prohibited), 4:60 (Purchases and Contracts), 5:10 (Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment), 5:90 (Abused and Neglected Child Reporting), 5:120 (Employee Ethics; Code of Professional Conduct; and Conflict of Interest), 7:20 (Harassment of Students Prohibited), 8:30 (Visitors to and Conduct on School Property)

CROSS REF.:

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