On Monday, November 29, 2010, the Illinois Supreme Court decided not to hear Professor Thomas Klocek’s appeal, bringing an end to his five-year suit against DePaul University for destroying his reputation.
Statements made by Thompson, an eyewitness to the events, support Professor Thomas Klocek’s position, that his debate with students over conflicts in the Middle East did not justify DePaul’s suspension of him based on bad conduct.
Today the most significant hurdle was cleared in A circuit county judge agreed that Professor Thomas Klocek’s claims against DePaul University have merit.