Illinois Jury Instruction — 1.5.1 Americans With Disabilities Act 42 USC Sect. 12101 – 12117 Disparate Treatment Claim is a legal instruction used in Illinois courts specifically for cases involving claims of disparate treatment under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of the United States Code (USC), Section 12101 – 12117. This instruction guides the jury on how to evaluate and make determinations regarding such claims. In a Disparate Treatment Claim under the ADA, the plaintiff alleges that they have been treated less favorably because of their disability, compared to others who are not disabled. The instruction aims to ensure that the jury fully understands the legal principles and elements required to prove a disparate treatment claim under the ADA. Keywords: 1. Illinois: Refers to the state where this jury instruction is used, indicating that the instruction is specific to the Illinois court system. 2. Jury Instruction: A set of instructions given by a judge to the jury in a trial to guide them in reaching a fair and informed decision. 3. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): A federal law protecting individuals with disabilities from discrimination. It prohibits discrimination in various areas, including employment, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications. 4. 42 USC Sect. 12101 – 12117: The specific sections of the United States Code (USC) where the ADA is codified into law. 5. Disparate Treatment Claim: A legal claim asserting that an individual has been treated differently due to a protected characteristic, in this case, their disability. 6. Disparate Treatment: Unequal treatment based on a protected characteristic, leading to disadvantageous or adverse effects for individuals in a protected class. 7. Claim: An assertion by a plaintiff or complainant that they have been wronged or suffered harm, usually forming the basis for a legal action. 8. Elements: The essential components that must be proven for a claim to be successful, in this case, certain elements required to establish a disparate treatment claim under the ADA. Different types of Illinois Jury Instruction — 1.5.1 Americans With Disabilities Act 42 USC Sect. 12101 – 12117 Disparate Treatment Claim may exist depending on the specific circumstances or legal issues involved in each case. However, without additional information or context, it is not possible to provide specific names for different types of instructions under this particular claim.