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UNITED STATES v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 79-1645.

631 F.2d 469 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees, and Louis Arado et al., Intervening Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Morris, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Philip L. Bronstein, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., Robert T. Moore, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before SWYGERT and PELL, Circuit Judges, and BAKER, District Judge.

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

At issue in this appeal is whether the district judge abused his discretion when he permitted the City of Chicago to strike a 1973 sergeant's promotional roster without promoting 111 of 400 white Chicago police officers who would remain eligible for promotion if the roster were to remain in effect. Appellants-intervenors argue that the remedy approved by the district court failed to comport with state...

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