UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Robert SORICH, Timothy McCarthy, John Sullivan, and Patrick Slattery, Defendants-Appellants.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued May 1, 2007.
Decided April 15, 2008.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Barry Miller (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
Mariah E. Moran, Stetler & Duffy, Chicago, IL, John D. Cline (argued), Jones Day, San Francisco, CA, for, Defendant-Appellant, Robert Sorich.
Patrick E. Deady (argued), Hogan Marren, Chicago, IL, for, Defendant-Appellant, Timothy McCarthy.
Cynthia L. Giacchetti (argued), Chicago, IL, for, Defendant-Appellant, John Sullivan.
Patrick W. Blegen (argued), Chicago, IL, for, Defendant-Appellant, Patrick Slattery.
Before RIPPLE, MANION, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Despite the existence of a federal consent decree and other measures that for decades have sought to bring more transparency and legitimacy to the City of Chicago's civil service hiring, patronage appointments have continued to flourish. These defendants were key players in a corrupt and far-reaching scheme, based out of the mayor's Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, that doled out thousands of...
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