COUNCIL 31, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE v. DOHERTY

No. 98-1843.

169 F.3d 1068 (1999)

COUNCIL 31, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO; Cindy Martin, Michelle Benford, Michael Keaton, and Alonzo Patterson, individually and as member representatives of a class, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lynn Q. DOHERTY, as Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Feldman (argued), Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, IL, for Council 31, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO.

Solomon I. Hirsh, Chicago, IL, for Cindy Martin, Michelle Benford, Michael Keaton and Alonzo Patterson.

Erik G. Light (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Sally A. Ward and Lynn Q. Doherty.

Before CUMMINGS, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

More than a half dozen years have passed since we last saw this case. It is a racial discrimination lawsuit arising out of a reduction in force at the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) that the district court had dismissed on a grant of summary judgment to the defendants. We reversed and remanded the case for further proceedings. Council 31, AFSCME v. Ward, 978 F.2d 373 (1992...

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