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BEW v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 00-1867.

252 F.3d 891 (2001)

Sheila R. BEW, Rainier Conley, Walter Griffin, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO and Illinois Local Government Law Enforcement Officers Training Board, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Mardell Nereim (argued), Office of the Corp. Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee City of Chicago.

Erik G. Light (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Illinois Local Government Law Enforcement Officers Training Bd.

Before BAUER, MANION, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, probationary police officers discharged for failing the Illinois Law Enforcement Officers Certification Examination, complain that the exam as administered by the defendants, the City of Chicago and the Illinois Local Government Law Enforcement Officers Training Board, had a disparate impact on African-American and Hispanic (hereafter "minority") officers in violation of Title VII. The parties agree that plaintiffs established prima...

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