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DOE v. VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE

No. 91 C 2722.

834 F.Supp. 244 (1992)

Jane DOE, Plaintiff, v. VILLAGE OF DOWNERS GROVE, a municipal corporation, Sergeant William F. Burnham, in his official and personal capacities, Officer T. Niewold, in his official and personal capacities, Officer Sedivey, in her official and personal capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois.

July 30, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Keith Fridkin, Maureen A. Mosh, Ellen Beth Katzman, Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Richard T. Ryan, Mark F. Smolens, Richard L. Jones, Flynn, Murphy, Ryan & Seyring, Chicago, IL, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CONLON, District Judge.

BACKGROUND

This case reflects the administrative difficulties a trial court faces in conscientiously effectuating the Supreme Court's directive that racial discrimination shall not be permitted in the jury selection process.

On February 27, 1992, a jury returned a $55,000 verdict against two white Downers Grove police officers, William F. Burnham and Todd Niewold (collectively...

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