U.S. v. BOARD OF EDUC. OF CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 93-3582.

11 F.3d 668 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee. Chicago School Finance Authority, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 10, 1993.

Opinion December 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele M. Fox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, William B. Reynolds, Michael H. Sussman, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Appellate Section, William Kanter, Neil H. Koslowe, Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, David George Lubben, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Chicago, IL, Alexander C. Ross, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil/Appellate Div., Washington, DC, for U.S.

James G. Bradtke, Kathleen Mangold-Spoto, Robert C. Howard, Futterman & Howard, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Roger Pascal, Joseph R. Lundy, Deborah A. Golden, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, IL, for intervenor-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and BAUER and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

The Chicago School Finance Authority has appealed from a purported temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of an Illinois law that prohibits the Board of Education of the City of Chicago from making expenditures (other than for debt service) except in conformity with a budget approved by the finance authority. The law forbids the finance authority to approve a budget that is not balanced, and the school board has not submitted a balanced...

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