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SHAKMAN v. DEMOCRATIC ORGAN. OF COOK COUNTY

No. 69 C 2145.

569 F.Supp. 177 (1983)

Michael L. SHAKMAN and Paul M. Lurie, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION OF COOK COUNTY, et al., Defendants.

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

April 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Plotkin, Plotkin & Jacobs, Ltd., C. Richard Johnson, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Roger R. Fross, Lord Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Francis J. Higgins, John J. Verscaj, Larry L. Thompson, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, Ill., for defendants, City of Chicago and Mayor Jane M. Byrne.

Peter Fitzpatrick, Peter Fitzpatrick & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for defendants, The Democratic Organization of Cook County and other designated defendants.

Richard M. Daley, State's Atty. of Cook County by Timothy J. Murphy, Asst. State's Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants of Cook County, George W. Dunne, President, Board of Com'rs of Cook County, Richard J. Elrod, Sheriff, Thomas C. Hynes, Assessor, Stanley T. Kupser, Jr., Clerk, Edward J. Rosewell, Treasurer.

Mark K. Schoenfield, Jerome H. Torshen, Jerome H. Torshen, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant, Morgan M. Finley, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois.

Robert E. Wiss, Jeff D. Harris, Foran, Wiss & Schultz, Chicago, Ill., for defendant, The Chicago Park Dist.

JUDGMENT

BUA, District Judge.

The instant Judgment represents the implementation order with regard to the hiring aspect of the Shakman case. The case began in 1969 when the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Marovitz, J., dismissed the complaint of the plaintiffs. Shakman v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, 310 F.Supp. 1398 (N.D.Ill.1969). On appeal from the dismissal, the...

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