ALLEN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 02-3743.

351 F.3d 306 (2003)

Percy ALLEN, Yvette Clinkscale, Paul Gergoire, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Kerrie Maloney Laytin (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CUDAHY, RIPPLE and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

African-American and Hispanic police officers employed by the City of Chicago (the "City") filed a complaint against the City for engaging in discriminatory promotions in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. The district court certified two subclasses of officers adversely affected by the 1998 promotion process. One subclass moved for summary judgment, and the City cross-moved for summary...

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