UNITED STATES v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 85-2027, 85-2056.

796 F.2d 205 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of Linda AUGUSTUS, et al. and Appeal of Suzanne BAKER, et al., Petitioning-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1986.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing August 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, Ill., for petitioning-intervenors.

Frank Allen, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, BAUER and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


As Modified on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc August 27, 1986.

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This consolidated appeal concerns two sets of parties that seek to intervene in the longstanding litigation involving the hiring and promotion practices of the Chicago Police Department. In 1976, the district court for the Northern District of Illinois found that these practices discriminated against black and Hispanic men and against women. New tests have since...

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