MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
FOREMAN, Chief Judge:
Plaintiffs' application for attorney's fees and costs, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988, is now before the Court.
I. UNDERLYING LITIGATION
Plaintiffs originally filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action on October 2, 1973 on behalf of thirty-eight named black prisoners confined to segregation at Menard Correctional Center (Menard) since May 1, 1973. Among other things, the plaintiffs challenged...
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