GOROS v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 06-3880.

489 F.3d 857 (2007)

Louis GOROS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF COOK and Michael Sheahan, as Sheriff of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher N. Mammel (argued), Childress Duffy Goldblatt, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Donald R. Hallsten, Jr. (argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and WILLIAMS and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

According to the litigants, this appeal presents the question whether Cook County's Ordinance 00-O-8 supersedes Ordinance 5-325. If it does, then the Sheriff of Cook County is entitled to adopt a policy under which a newly promoted worker becomes eligible for a further raise (a "step increase" in the County's parlance) after waiting a time that varies with each step. If Ordinance 5-325 remains in force, and a collective bargaining agreement...

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