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MORRIS v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 80 C 5688.

500 F.Supp. 763 (1980)

James MORRIS, in his own behalf and as President of Pottawattamie Area Committee, Pottawattamie Area Committee, Fumi Nakashima, Migdalia Ortega, Clive Beckford, Jacqueline Beckford, Tommie Jeff, Anna Jeff, Bessie Kallos, and John D. Blount, Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO HOUSING AUTHORITY, City of Chicago, Illinois Housing and Development Authority, Donald Hoagland, Director, Charles Swibel, Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Housing Authority, Moon Landrieu, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Ronald Gatton, Regional Director, Region 5, Housing and Urban Development, Elmer Binford, Director of the Chicago Area Office of Housing and Urban Development, Defendants.

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

November 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Pomeranz, Cornfield & Feldman, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Patrick W. O'Brien, Beverley J. Klein, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for CHA.

Michael O'Connell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for HUD.

ORDER

BUA, District Judge.

Presently before the court is plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction. Rule 65, Fed.R.Civ.P. A hearing was held on October 31, 1980.

This case presents a challenge to the Chicago Housing Authority's choice of a location for the construction of low income public housing units in the City of Chicago. CHA site selection practices have been the subject of litigation in this district for the last fourteen years. In 1969...

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