AM. COUNCIL OF BLIND OF METRO. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 19 C 6322.

589 F.Supp.3d 904 (2022)

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF the BLIND OF METROPOLITAN CHICAGO et al., Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago Department of Transportation, Lori Lightfoot, in her official capacity as mayor of the City of Chicago, and Thomas Carney, in his official capacity as Acting Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Transportation., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

Signed March 4, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nigel F. Telman , Edward Chester Young , Jelena Kolic , Ren Warner Morris , Proskauer Rose LLP, Chicago, IL, Christina Brandt-Young , Pro Hac Vice, Disability Rights Advocates, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs American Council of the Blind of Metropolitan Chicago, Ann Brash, Maureen Heneghan, Ray Campbell.

Andrew S. Mine , Peter Hardt Cavanaugh , City of Chicago, Law Department, Laura Elizabeth Caplin , Matthew Scot Payne , Fox Rothschild LLP, Chicago, IL, John C. Hansberry , Pro Hac Vice, Nathan J. Marketich , Pro Hac Vice, Fox Rothschild LLP, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendant City of Chicago.


Memorandum Opinion and Order

The complaint in this case challenges the City of Chicago's allegedly inadequate efforts to make its intersections safely accessible to blind and visually-impaired individuals. Plaintiffs, the American Council of the Blind of Metropolitan Chicago ("ACBMC") and...

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