CITY OF CHICAGO v. SHALALA

Nos. 98-2382, 98-2479.

189 F.3d 598 (1999)

CITY OF CHICAGO, Richard M. Daley, Daniel Alvarez, Sr., Commissioner of Human Services, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Morris I. Sinelnikov, Maximinia Carmona, Ignacia Orozco, et al., Intervenor-Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, John J. Callahan, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Daniel R. Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 31, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Mardell Nereim, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants in No. 98-2382.

Thomas P. Walsh, Office of the United States Attorney, Civil Division, Chicago, IL, Stephanie Marcus (argued), Mark Stern, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

David B. Goodwin, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, CA, for Amicus Curiae.

Mardell Nereim, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs in No. 98-2479.

Sue Augustus, SSI Coalition for a Responsible Safety Net, Chicago, IL, Daniel J. Lesser, Poverty Law Project, National Clearinghouse for Legal Service, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants in No. 98-2479.

Before WOOD, Jr., RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The City of Chicago, along with several city officials and an intervenor class of legal permanent residents, brought suit against the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other federal officers to challenge certain provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-193, 110 Stat. 2105 (1996) ("the Welfare Reform Act" or "the Act"), that restrict certain noncitizens' eligibility for...

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