June 26, 2025

Balentine et al v. Walmart, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:25-cv-07131

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

442 Civil Rights: Jobs

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Thomas M. Durkin

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.

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  1. June 27, 2025

    Walmart Crime Record Checks Harm Black Workers, Suit Says

    Walmart shirked civil rights law by using criminal background checks that screened out Black workers who wanted to be rehired for roles they previously held after the retail behemoth took over management of an Illinois distribution center, according to a new suit filed in federal court.

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