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U.S. v. VILLAGE OF PALATINE, ILL.

No. 93-4008.

37 F.3d 1230 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VILLAGE OF PALATINE, ILLINOIS, Matthew Klein, Dick Kozdras, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 11, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele M. Fox, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Chicago, IL, Jessica Dunsay Silver, Gregory B. Friel, Rebecca K. Troth (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civ. Rights Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Jerome Wiener, Thomas R. Burney, Matthew M. Klein, Kerri L. McBride, Alex R. Seith (argued), Schain, Firsel & Burney, Chicago, IL, for Village of Palatine, IL., Rita Mullins, Matthew Klein, Dick Kozdras, Scott Buening, John E. Crowcroft.

Beth Anne Janicki, Ill. Mun. League, Springfield, IL, for amicus curiae Ill. Mun. League.

Thomas F. Geselbracht, Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago, IL, Derrick M. Ford, Chicago Lawyers' Committee, Chicago, IL, for amicus curiae Oxford House, Inc., Oxford House-Mallard.

Before CUMMINGS, MANION and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

The Village of Palatine ("Village") appeals the issuance of a preliminary injunction against it pursuant to the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. § 3601 et seq. ("Act").

Background

Oxford House, Inc., a non-profit Delaware corporation, was established in 1975 to assist in the establishment of housing for recovering alcoholics and recovering substance abusers. These "Oxford Houses" are democratically self-governing...

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