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CHAKLOS v. STEVENS

No. 07-3444.

560 F.3d 705 (2009)

Richard CHAKLOS and Andrew Wist, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Kathleen STEVENS, Michael Sheppo, Donna Metzger, and Susan Vondrak, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Baker (argued), Baker, Baker & Krajewski, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Carl Elitz (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

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

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

When Richard Chaklos and Andrew Wist discovered that the State of Illinois was going to pay an out-of-state organization $750,000 to train forensic scientists without first soliciting competitive bids, they decided to take action and try to save the taxpayers some money. They submitted a letter protesting the State's decision not to solicit bids and proposing to provide the same training services for a lower price through their own company...

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