ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
Gary J. LaPAILLE, et al., Defendants.
Joseph GARDNER, Lovana Jones, Dan Barreiro, William Shephard, Jr., John Lee Johnson, Gwendolyn Scott, Laura Barth, Warren Dorris, Marvin French, Jayme Cain, Percy Conway, Joseph Belman, Luis Albarasin, Crotis Teague, Jr., Henry Landrau, Carolyn Toney, Fred Smith, Charlie Wilson, Jr., and Bobby E. Thompson, on their own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Counter-Plaintiffs,
v.
ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, Al Jourdan, Frank Watson, Robert Churchill, Gene Hoffman, Dallas Ingemunson, George H. Ryan, sued in his official capacity as Illinois Secretary of State, and Illinois Board of Elections, Counter-Defendants.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 11, 1992.
June 11, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Steven Francis Molo, Dan K. Webb, Catherine W. Joyce, Thomas Vernon Skinner, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, Ill., James Robert Schirott, Schirott & Associates, P.C., Itasca, Ill., for plaintiffs Ill. Legislative Redistricting Com'n, Al Jourdan, Frank Watson, Robert Churchill, Gene Hoffman and Dallas Ingemunson.
Richard J. Prendergast, Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant Gary J. LaPaille.
Jeffrey D. Colman, Thomas Shane O'Neill, Chicago, Ill.
Matthew J. Piers, Jonathan A. Rothstein, Gessler, Flynn, Fleischmann, Hughes & Socol, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant Miguel Del Valle.
Joseph E. Tighe, Richard J. Prendergast, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendants Jim McPike, Jerome Joyce, Eartharin Cousin and Tom Lyons.
James R. Carroll, Roger Philip Flahaven, Illinois Atty. Gen. Office, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Roland W. Burris, Ill. Atty. Gen.
Robert L. Tucker, Tucker, Watson, Butler & Todd, Joseph E. Tighe, Richard J. Pendergast, Ltd., William J. Harte, Stephen L. Garcia, Courtney Carlton Nottage, William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendants and counter-claimants Joseph Gardner, Lovana Jones, Dan Barreiro, William Shepard, Jr., John Lee Johnson, Gwendolyn Scott, Laura Barth, Warren Dorris, Marvin French, Jayme Cain, Percy Conway, Joseph Belman, Luis Albarasin, Crotis Teague, Jr., Henry Landrau, Carolyn Toney, Fred Smith, Charlie Wilson, Jr., and Bobby E. Thompson.
Arturo Jauregui, Ricardo Meza, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Chicago, Ill., for third-party plaintiffs Mervin A. Mendez, Matias Rico and Hermelinda Ortega.
James D. Montgomery, James D. Montgomery & Associates, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for intervenors defendants The Task Force for Black Political Empowerment, Howard Brookins, Sen., Earlean Collins, Sen., Alice Palmer, Sen., Association for Political and Economic Influence, Timuel Black, and Robert Starks, Task Force Intervenors.
Before KANNE, Circuit Judge, NORGLE, District Judge, and ZAGEL, District Judge.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.
ORDER
NORGLE, District Judge.
Before the court are post-trial motions by two groups: a motion for a new trial by a group of defendant/counter-plaintiffs known as the Gardner parties, and a motion to alter or amend the judgment, or alternatively for a new trial, by a group of defendants who have joined together as the Task Force for Black Political Empowerment ("Task Force"). For reasons that follow, the motions are denied.
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