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CATHEDRAL OF JOY v. VILLAGE OF HAZEL CREST

No. 93-1225.

22 F.3d 713 (1994)

CATHEDRAL OF JOY BAPTIST CHURCH and Reverend Samuel E. Hinkle, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VILLAGE OF HAZEL CREST, a municipal corporation, and Dianna J. Chalmers, Richard J. Hebda, John E. Kaindl, Ronald J. Kelly, James A. Labeau, Kathleen Witt, individually and as agents of the Village of Hazel Crest, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimball R. Anderson, James F. Hurst (argued), David E. Koropp, Joseph B. Van Fleet, John N. Walker, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ronald Cope, David Lincoln Ader (argued), James L. Gitz, Gregory L. Dose, Ancel, Glink, Diamond & Cope, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

The Rev. Samuel E. Hinkle sought to relocate his Cathedral of Joy Baptist Church to the Village of Hazel Crest, Illinois. The special use zoning permit required for such a relocation was denied by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Hazel Crest on June 28, 1988. Two years and one day later, on June 29, 1990, the church and its pastor filed a civil rights suit against the Village alleging racial and religious discrimination. On cross-motions...

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