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WILLIAMS v. STATE BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 88 C 2377.

696 F.Supp. 1559 (1988)

Paul L. WILLIAMS, Anthony L. Young, and Miguel Del Valle, Plaintiffs, v. STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, et al., Defendants.

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

July 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Seng, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Ill., James C. Craven, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Richard M. Daley, State's Atty., Terry McDonald, Asst. State's Atty., Supervisor, Federal Litigation Unit, Michael Levinson, Chicago Bd. of Elections, Mike Hayes, Roger P. Flahaven, Deputy Attys. Gen., Barry T. McNamara, D'Ancona & Pflaum, James J. Stamos, Coffield, Ungaretti, Harris & Slavin, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

ORDER

GRADY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs have moved, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(2), for certification of a class composed of all black and Hispanic citizens of the United States over the age of eighteen who reside in Cook County, Illinois. Although no defendant has expressed opposition to this motion, the court has an independent duty to satisfy itself that the class is maintainable and that the named plaintiffs are proper representatives...

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