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U.S. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 89-2714.

897 F.2d 243 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Appeal of Jacquelyn KIMBER, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret C. Gordon, Gail C. Ginsberg, Asst. U.S. Attys., Anton R. Valukas, U.S. Atty., Nancy K. Needles, Asst. U.S. Atty., Civ. Div., Chicago, Ill., Dennis J. Dimsey, Susan D. Carle, Dept. of Justice, Civil Rights Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Elizabeth Dale, Kenneth N. Flaxman, Kimberly A. Sutherland, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Judson H. Miner, Corp. Counsel, Robert L. Janega, Ruth M. Moscovitch, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Sarah Vanderwicken, Frederick S. Rhine, Jean Dobrer, Kelly R. Welsh, Asst. Corp. Counsels, Jay M. Kertez, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD, Jr., CUDAHY, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

In 1973 the United States filed this suit contending that Chicago's Police Department discriminated against black, Hispanic, and female applicants for employment and promotion. The district court agreed and for many years has supervised all testing, hiring, and promotions. Quotas lasting more than a decade greatly changed the composition of the work force. In recent years the City, whose political leadership has changed substantially, has...

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