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AURIEMMA v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 84 C 1224.

601 F.Supp. 1080 (1984)

John AURIEMMA, Daniel Coll, Marshall Considine, Renaldo Cozzi, Kenneth Curin, Russell Ditusa, Thomas Farragoi, Lawrence Forberg, John Hinchy, Kathryn Kajari, George Marcin, Patrick McDonough, Walter Murphy, John Rafter, Dominic Rizzi, James Stampnick, Thomas Walton and Roger Whalen, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Harold Washington, Chicago Police Department and Fred Rice, Defendants.

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

October 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Gubbins, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Langdon Neal, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge.

This action, like many brought in recent years, challenges an alleged municipal practice of firing or demoting public employees because of their political affiliations.1 Plaintiffs are several members of the Chicago Police Department who held high-ranking positions in the force until defendant Harold Washington replaced Jane Byrne as Mayor of Chicago. Mayor Washington's newly...

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