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CARVER v. SHERIFF OF LASALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

No. 00-1569.

324 F.3d 947 (2003)

Margaret M. CARVER and Randall S. Carmean, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERIFF OF LaSALLE COUNTY, Illinois, Defendant, and LaSalle County, Illinois, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Question Certified March 15, 2001.

Decided April 9, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Levenfeld (argued), Levenfeld & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gary R. Garretson, Morris, IL, for Defendant.

William C. Barasha (argued), Judge & James, Park Ridge, IL, Keith R. Leigh, Leigh, Pool & Fabricius, Ottawa, IL, for Appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Margaret Carver and Randall Carmean hold a federal judgment for $500,000 as the result of a settlement in this case, which arises under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The settlement was reached with the Sheriff of LaSalle County, in his official capacity (for Title VII covers "employers" and not agents). Because the Sheriff's Office lacks funds to pay the judgment, plaintiffs tried to collect from LaSalle County, which...

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