District Court, N.D. Illinois March 24, 2014, No. 11 C 07275 (Perez v. Transformer Manufacturers, Inc.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

John J. Tharp, Jr., United States District Judge

In 2009, Jose Perez was injured at his job as a “hand winder” at Transformer Manufacturers, Inc. (“TMI”) in Norridge, Illinois. Several months later, he was terminated. Perez now brings this action against TMI, alleging disability discrimination and retaliation under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C.