RETIRED CHICAGO POLICE ASS'N v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 92-2314.

7 F.3d 584 (1993)

RETIRED CHICAGO POLICE ASSOCIATION, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, individually and on behalf of its members and other individuals who are participants in the City of Chicago's Annuitant Healthcare Plan, and whose participation began after 1987, but prior to August 23, 1989, Katherine Ryan, Bernard McKay, and Joseph Coglianese, for themselves and for others similarly situated as participants in the City of Chicago's Annuitant Healthcare Plan whose participation began prior to January 1, 1988, and the Retired Chicago Police Association, an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, individually and on behalf of its members and other individuals who are members of the 1987 class, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Thomas J. Ahlfeld, Ignazio Bontempo, Patrick J. Boyle, Donald M. Jacobson, Michael Monaghan, Arthur Papineau, Lawrence J. Thomas, Bob Valleyfield, William L. Tlapa, Stanley C. Lis, Benedict J. Scacchiti, Arthur T. Cholly, William Danaher, and the Coalition of Active and Retired Employees Political Action Committee, also known as C.A.R.E.P.A.C., Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation; Richard M. Daley, Mayor of the City of Chicago; Miriam Santos, Treasurer of the City of Chicago; Walter Knorr, Comptroller of the City of Chicago; the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago; the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago; the Municipal Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago; and the Laborers' and Retirement Board Employees' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Lowrey, Clinton A. Krislov (argued), Jonathan Nachsin, Lisa E. Waisbren, Krislov & Associates, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Stuart D. Fullerton (argued), Office of Corp. Counsel, Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Jean Dobrer, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsels, Benna R. Solomon, Office of Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Kevin M. Forde, Mary Anne Mason, Janice R. Forde, Katrina Veerhusen, Martin J. Burns, Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman & Orlove, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before RIPPLE and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

This case arises from the dissatisfaction of some City of Chicago employees with a settlement agreement reached in state court regarding a dispute over the terms of a health care plan offered by the City. Because the Retired Chicago Police Association v. City of Chicago action and the Ryan v. City of Chicago action are substantially similar, they were consolidated by the district court. The district court granted summary judgment...

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