Mars KETCHUM, et al., Plaintiffs,
and
United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor,
v.
CITY COUNCIL OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, Defendants.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 27, 1985.
On Motion for Special Elections December 30, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jeffrey D. Colman, Michael T. Brody, Jenner & Block and Richard H. Newhouse, Jr., Chicago, IL, for Ketchum.
Judson H. Miner, Bridget A. Arimond and Davis, Miner, Barnhill and Galland, Chicago, IL, for PACI.
Raymond G. Romero and The Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Chicago, IL, for Velasco.
Margaret C. Gordon, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Chicago, IL, William Bradford Reynolds, Paul F. Hancock, Robert S. Berman, Mark A. Posner, Michael J. Gennaco, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Voting Rights Section, Washington, D.C., for United States.
James D. Montgomery, Corp. Counsel, Joel D. Stein, Chief Asst. Corp. Counsel, Deborah L. Thorne, Peggy A. Davis, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, for City Council.
Mchael Levinson on behalf of defendant Chicago Board of Election Commissioners.
William J. Harte, Jeffrey B. Whitt, Chicago, IL, for certain defendant-intervenors.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.
ORDER
NORGLE, District Judge.
This case is before the court on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.1 The Seventh Circuit remanded the case to this court to fashion an appropriate remedy for established violations of section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended in 1982. 42 U.S.C. § 1973 (1982). The earlier court-ordered map failed to provide "an adequate remedy for the Voting Rights...
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