August 01, 2022
NorthShore University HealthSystem agreed to pay $10.3 million to resolve a proposed class action from workers who claim the hospital's requirement that they get vaccinated against COVID-19 conflicted with their religious beliefs, according to a filing in Illinois federal court.
December 01, 2021
An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday refused to grant a preliminary injunction to more than a dozen NorthShore University HealthSystem employees with religious objections to getting COVID-19 vaccines, saying their alleged injury is compensable through damages and they therefore don't face irreparable harm.
November 02, 2021
NorthShore University HealthSystem can't dock the pay of more than a dozen employees who haven't received the COVID-19 vaccine, but it can make them stay home if they don't abide by the system's vaccination mandate, an Illinois federal judge has ruled.
October 26, 2021
More than a dozen NorthShore University HealthSystem employees filed a potential class action in Illinois federal court Monday seeking to block the hospital system's vaccine mandate for its workers, alleging that they are being discriminated against for their religious objections to getting COVID-19 vaccines.