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COALITION FOR UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION v. ROMNEY

No. 69 C 1626.

316 F.Supp. 742 (1970)

COALITION FOR UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION, an unincorporated association of community organizations, et al., v. George M. ROMNEY, Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

April 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil Butler, Kenneth K. Howell and Stanley A. Bass, Community Legal Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Thomas A. Foran, U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

AUSTIN, District Judge.

Congress enacted the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Program statute in November 1966, commonly referred to as the Model Cities Act. 42 U.S.C. Ch. 41, § 3301 et seq. In its prologue section to the operative provisions of the Act, Congress declared:

"* * * that improving the quality of urban life is the most critical domestic problem facing the United States. The persistence of widespread...

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