AFFORDABLE RECOVERY HOUSING v. CITY OF BLUE ISLAND

No. 16-3677.

860 F.3d 580 (2017)

AFFORDABLE RECOVERY HOUSING, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF BLUE ISLAND, and Jim Klinker, in his official capacity as Blue Island Fire Chief, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Mauck , Noel W. Sterett , Attorneys, Mauck & Baker, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

ShawnTe M. Raines , Emanuel C. Welch , Attorneys, Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Bauer, Posner, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Blue Island is a town of some 24,000 residents, slightly south of Chicago. A Catholic order of nuns called the Mantellate Sisters of Mary has since the 1950s owned a group of five buildings in the town, one a convent for the nuns, one a church, and the other three originally constituting the Mother of Sorrows High School,...

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