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PRICE v. PIERCE

No. 86-1906.

823 F.2d 1114 (1987)

Audrey PRICE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Samuel PIERCE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 4, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Brask, Jr., Prairie State Legal Service, Wheaton, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Darryl M. Bradford, Jenner & Block, Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Howard M. Schmeltzer, Anthony J. Ciccone, Jr., Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD, POSNER, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 4, 1987.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

In 1974 Congress passed a statute "For the purpose of aiding lower-income families in obtaining a decent place to live and of promoting economically mixed housing." 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(a). (A "lower-income family" is one whose income is no more than 80 percent of the median family income in the area. 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(f)(1) (1976), now § 1437a(b)(2).) The statute authorized...

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