Jose Garcia v. Village of Mount Prospect, Mount Prospect Police Pension Board, and George Steiner

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• ruling that “the practical difficulties of exhaustion will not prevent res judicata from applying”
• holding that a village board was in privity with its agent.
• noting that Illinois case law on this topic “has been consistent for certain types of claims, but rather confusing for others”
• explaining that the IHRA provides for an administrative body to adjudicate civil rights claims, and for judicial review of that body’s final orders within a certain time
• explaining that exhaustion under the IHRA is required and failure to exhaust warrants dismissal
• holding village to be in privity with police pension board due to agency relationship

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).