JORMAN v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OF U. S.

No. 77 C 581.

500 F.Supp. 460 (1980)

Jurellene JORMAN, Benjamin Govan, Eddy L. Hodge, Carrie Hodge, Edward Keate, Jannis Moore, Margaret E. Rhodes, Essie Robinson, Barbara A. Spears, John H. Spears, Karen Flynn Haffner, William Haffner, Leonard Judickas, Phyllis Kinnerk, John Kinnerk, Mary Ceil McManus, Eva M. Swiontkowski, Emily D. Thomas, Lauretta L. Winterhelt, Southwest Community Congress, and 6500 Block Club, Plaintiffs, v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OF the UNITED STATES, and Joseph Maxwell Cleland, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Polikoff, Douglas W. Cassel, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Thomas P. Sullivan, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CROWLEY, District Judge.

This action involves allegations of actual and threatened systematic racial transition of specific residential neighborhoods in Marquette Park, Chicago, allegedly caused by the heavy use of government funding. Count I claims that the defendant, Veterans Administration (VA), violated its duties under § 808(d) of the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 3608...

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