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WATKINS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 97 C 2662.

73 F.Supp.2d 944 (1999)

Shirley WATKINS, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Grant Brown, Attorney at Law, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Mary Leone Smith, Joanne Simboli Hodge, Derrick Matthew Kedziora, City of Chicago, Law Dept. Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Patricia Therese Bergeson, University of Chicago, Office of Legal counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

Shirley Watkins is an African-American woman who was denied a job as a Chicago police officer in 1991, in part because of circumstances surrounding a 1982 arrest in which charges were never pressed.1 After receiving her EEOC right-to-sue letter, she filed this lawsuit against the City of Chicago (the "City"), alleging disparate treatment and disparate impact race discrimination...

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