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BLACK v. COOK COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BD.

No. 90 C 5529.

750 F.Supp. 901 (1990)

Timuel BLACK, Obie Roberts, Fannie O'Bannon, Terrie Pope, Donnley R. Phillips, and Karem R. Neal, Plaintiffs, v. COOK COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD; Stanley T. Kusper, Jr., Aurelia Pucinski and Ernesto Borges, individually and in their official capacities as members of the Cook County Officers Electoral Board, Chicago Board of Electoral Commissioners; Arnette Hubbard, Raymond Jagielski and Michael Hamblet; individually and in their official capacities as Members of the Chicago Board of Elections Commissioners, Defendants.

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

October 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt Thomas, Nathaniel R. House, Jr., R. Eugene Pincham, Francis X. Speh, Robert E. Pincham, Jr., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Burton S. Odelson, County Officers Electoral Bd., Michael Levinson, Chicago Bd. of Election Com'rs, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

George N. Leighton, Chicago, Ill., for intervenors-defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NORDBERG, District Judge.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Plaintiffs bring this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, seeking injunctive and declaratory relief. Plaintiffs are signatories to nominating petitions for candidates to the Harold Washington Party ("HWP"). Those candidates were disqualified from appearing on the ballot for county-wide elections to take place November 6, 1990. Finding that the HWP had failed to meet certain...

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