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U.S. v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 86-1159, 86-1160.

799 F.2d 281 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil H. Koslowe, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Robert M. Weissbourd, Pressman & Hartunian, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and WOOD and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

For the third time in the nearly six years since its inception, the consent decree entered into by the Chicago Board of Education and the United States in order to settle a federal desegregation suit comes before this court fraught with problems of interpretation and implementation. The history of this decree is notable not for its success in raising an allegedly segregated school system to a constitutionally acceptable level, but for what it...

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