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MATHER v. VILLAGE OF MUNDELEIN

No. 88-3226.

864 F.2d 1291 (1989)

Rachel MATHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VILLAGE OF MUNDELEIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 4, 1989.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Hirshman and Robert B. Millner, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles F. Marino, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Before COFFEY, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

For a quarter century, the Village of Mundelein, Illinois, has displayed a nativity scene on the lawn of its village hall during the Christmas season, together with lights on the evergreens and a wreath and banner over the main door. In 1987 it added a Christmas tree with lights and, after questions had been raised about the propriety of displaying a creche on public property, many other symbols of the season — a Santa Claus and sleigh, carolers...

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