Case: EEOC v. TEMPEL STEEL COMPANY

1:98-cv-07542 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: Nov. 24, 1998

Closed Date: 1999

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Case Summary

In November 1998, the Chicago Office of the EEOC filed this lawsuit against Tempel Steel Company in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. We do not have a copy of the complaint; therefore, the exact allegations involved are unknown. Following a scheduling and settlement conference, the parties settled the lawsuit in June 1999 through a consent decree. We do not have a copy of the decree; therefore, the exact remedies involved are unknown.

Summary Authors

David Friedman (4/29/2008)

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Document

1:98-cv-07542

Docket (PACER)

EEOC v. Tempel Steel Company

June 15, 1999

June 15, 1999

Docket

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Docket

Last updated March 27, 2024, 3:03 a.m.

ECF Number Description Date Link Date / Link
1

COMPLAINT; jury demand - Civil cover sheet - Appearance(s) of Steven Justin Levine, Jean Powers Kamp, John C. Hendrickson as attorney(s) for plaintiff ( No summons(es) issued.) ( Documents: 1-1 through 1-3) (ar) (Entered: 11/27/1998)

Nov. 24, 1998

Nov. 24, 1998

2

WAIVER of service of summons as to Tempel Steel Co sent on 12/15/98 (jmp) (Entered: 12/30/1998)

Dec. 28, 1998

Dec. 28, 1998

SCHEDULE set on 12/28/98 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Settlement conference held and continued for 12:00 1/19/99 . No notice (drw) (Entered: 12/31/1998)

Dec. 28, 1998

Dec. 28, 1998

SCHEDULE set on 1/14/99 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Settlement conference reset for 3:00 1/21/99 . Telephone notice (drw) (Entered: 01/14/1999)

Jan. 14, 1999

Jan. 14, 1999

SCHEDULE set on 1/20/99 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Settlement conference reset for 4:30 2/1/99 . Telephone notice (drw) (Entered: 01/20/1999)

Jan. 20, 1999

Jan. 20, 1999

SCHEDULE set on 2/1/99 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Settlement conference held. No notice (drw) (Entered: 02/09/1999)

Feb. 1, 1999

Feb. 1, 1999

3

ANSWER to plaintiff's complaint and affirmative defenses by Tempel Steel Co; Notice of filing (jmp) (Entered: 02/24/1999)

Feb. 22, 1999

Feb. 22, 1999

4

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for Tempel Steel Co by Joseph E. Tilson (jmp) (Entered: 02/24/1999)

Feb. 22, 1999

Feb. 22, 1999

SCHEDULE set on 6/8/99 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Noticed motion set for 10:15 6/15/99 No notice (drw) (Entered: 06/08/1999)

June 8, 1999

June 8, 1999

5

UNOPPOSED MOTION by plaintiff for entry of consent decree ; Notice. (mak) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 8, 1999

June 8, 1999

6

CONSENT DECREE (Attachments) (mak) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 15, 1999

June 15, 1999

7

MINUTE ORDER of 6/15/99 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Motion for entry of consent decree granted [5-1] Mailed notice (mak) (Entered: 07/02/1999)

June 15, 1999

June 15, 1999

Case Details

State / Territory: Illinois

Case Type(s):

Equal Employment

Special Collection(s):

EEOC Study — in sample

Key Dates

Filing Date: Nov. 24, 1998

Closing Date: 1999

Case Ongoing: No

Plaintiffs

Plaintiff Description:

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of one or more workers.

Plaintiff Type(s):

EEOC Plaintiff

Attorney Organizations:

EEOC

Public Interest Lawyer: Yes

Filed Pro Se: No

Class Action Sought: No

Class Action Outcome: Not sought

Defendants

Tempel Steel Company, Private Entity/Person

Case Details

Available Documents:

Trial Court Docket

Outcome

Prevailing Party: Plaintiff

Nature of Relief:

Unknown

Source of Relief:

Settlement

Form of Settlement:

Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree

Issues

Discrimination-area:

Disparate Treatment

EEOC-centric:

Direct Suit on Merits