HERNANDEZ v. O'MALLEY

No. 96-1279.

98 F.3d 293 (1996)

Neomi HERNANDEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jack O'MALLEY, individually and in his capacity as State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois, and Chris Orozco, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Huyck (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jack O'Malley, John J. Murphy (argued), Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In February 1986 Neomi Hernandez went to work for the State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois. Hernandez is active in the Democratic Party and twice ran in its primary for the state house of representatives (most recently in March 1992). She has joined litigation to promote her faction's fortunes. E.g., Hastert v. State Board of Elections, 28 F.3d 1430 (7th Cir.1993); Bonilla v. City Council...

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