Dorothy GAUTREAUX, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, et al., and Andrew Cuomo, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 26, 1997.
August 26, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jerome Butler, General Counsel, Chicago Housing Authority, Chicago, IL, Linda Wawzenski, Asst. U.S. Atty. and Deputy Chief Civ. Div., Chicago, IL, Carole Wilson, Office of General Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC, Lewis M. Nixon, Regional Counsel, John Jensen, Assoc. Regional Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Chicago, IL, for defendants.
Thomas E. Johnson, Johnson Jones & Snelling, Chicago, IL.
Susan Getzendanner, Nancy Eisenhauer, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Illinois), Chicago, IL.
Daniel Levin, The Habitat Co., Chicago, IL.
Michael L. Shakman, Barry A. Miller, Edward W. Feldman, Derek L. Cottier, Miller, Shakman, Hamilton, Kurtzon & Schlifke, Chicago, IL.
Alexander Polikoff, Julie Elena Brown, Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, Chicago, IL.
United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ASPEN, Chief Judge.
This litigation dates back to 1966 when black residents of Chicago's public housing brought a class action1 against the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), alleging that the defendants violated federal constitutional and statutory provisions by basing public housing policies and practices on race. Specifically, CHA intentionally...
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