Skokie settles ex-dispatchers suit for $75,000 |
1990-04-12 |
Skokie Village Fire Department dispatcher Diane Allen, who sued the village and Skokie Fire Chief Thomas Quillin charging a violation of her First Amendment rights, was awarded $75,000 in a settlement on March 29. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 12, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Litigation,
Quillin, Thomas,
Skokie Fire Department,
Allen, Diane |
Skokie loses free speech decision |
1989-03-09 |
Former Skokie dispatcher Diane Allen and two other emergency services dispatchers have filed a lawsuit concerning the concept of Skokie joining a regional dispatch program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 1989, p. 3 |
Litigation,
Allen, Diane,
Municipal employees |
Judge reverses decision, marks victory for village |
1988-09-22 |
U.S. District Judge James Holderman reversed his March decision in a case involving Diane Allen, a former Skokie dispatcher. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 1988, p. 3 |
Holderman, James,
Allen, Diane,
Courts,
Municipal employees |
Village loses free speech court fight |
1988-04-21 |
A federal ruling has found the village of Skokie and Skokie Fire Chief Thomas Quillin liable for violating the First Amendment rights of Diane Allen, a former fire department dispatcher. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 21, 1988, p. 3 |
Quillin, Thomas,
Skokie Fire Department,
Allen, Diane,
Courts,
Municipal employees |
Dispatcher sues fire chief, village |
1986-04-03 |
A Skokie Fire Department dispatcher is suing the Village of Skokie and Fire Chief Thomas Quillin because she feels her 1st amendment rights were violated. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 3, 1986, p. 3 |
Litigation,
Quillin, Thomas,
Skokie Fire Department,
Allen, Diane |
ACLU sues village, chief on dispatcher's behalf |
1986-04-03 |
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit regarding first amendment rights on behalf of a Skokie Fire Department Dispatcher. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 3, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Litigation,
Skokie Fire Department,
Allen, Diane,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |