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· 2/18/1997

Bobbi Miller v. Illinois Department of Corrections

Citations

  • 107 F.3d 483
  • 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 678
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 2815
  • 1997 WL 66095

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the employer must \ascertain whether he has some job that the employee might be able to fill.\
  • holding that the employer must \ascertain whether he has some job that the employee might be able to fill.\
  • stating that “if the employee requests accommodation the employer must make a reasonable effort to explore the possibilities”
  • explaining that employer must “make a reasonable effort to explore the possibilities” after learning of employee’s request for accommodation
  • explaining that employer oh notice that employee suffers disability must make reasonable effort to understand what employee’s neéds are even if not clearly communicated to employer
  • finding such a duty when “an employee ... just says to the employer, 1 want to keep working for you—do you have any suggestions?’ ”

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Judges: Eschbach, Evans, Posner

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