Shakman v. Democratic Organization of Cook County | Civil Rights Litigation Clearinghouse

Issues

Constitutional Clause

Freedom of speech/association

Content of Injunction

Discrimination Prohibition

Monitor/Master

Monitoring

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

Discrimination-area

Discharge / Constructive Discharge / Layoff

Hiring

Pay / Benefits

Promotion

General

Disparate Treatment

Pattern or Practice

Voting

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Causes of Action

42 U.S.C. § 1983


Defendant(s)	City of Chicago Democratic Organization of Cook County Republican County and Central Committee of Cook County State of Illinois
Plaintiff Description	An independent political candidate in the election for delegates to the 1970 Illinois Constitutional Convention and his supporters.
Class action status sought	Yes
Class action status granted	Yes
Filed Pro Se	No
Prevailing Party	Plaintiff
Public Int. Lawyer	No
Nature of Relief	Attorneys fees Injunction / Injunctive-like Settlement
Source of Relief	Settlement
Form of Settlement	Court Approved Settlement or Consent Decree
Order Duration	1972 - n/a
Filed	10/17/1969
Case Ongoing	Yes


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Court	Docket(s)
N.D. Ill. 02/24/2021	1:69-cv-02145 FA-IL-0008-9000.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
	General Documents
N.D. Ill.	Exempt Titles List FA-IL-0008-0018.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 11/06/1969	Memorandum Opinion Dismissing Case [1969] (310 F.Supp. 1398) FA-IL-0008-0019.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: Google Scholar
U.S. Court of Appeals 10/23/1970	Opinion [7th Circuit Remanding Case] (435 F.2d 267) FA-IL-0008-0001.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: Google Scholar
N.D. Ill. 05/05/1972	Judgment District Court [1972] (356 F.Supp. 1241) FA-IL-0008-0002.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 09/24/1979	District Court Opinion [1979] (481 F.Supp. 1315) FA-IL-0008-0020.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: Google Scholar
N.D. Ill. 06/21/1983	Judgment as to the City of Chicago and Its Mayor FA-IL-0008-0003.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
U.S. Court of Appeals 08/05/1987	Opinion [7th Circuit Reversing and Remanding] (829 F.2d 1387) FA-IL-0008-0004.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: Google Scholar
U.S. Court of Appeals 01/31/2005	Opinion [7th Circuit Reversing and Remanding] (396 F.3d 843) FA-IL-0008-0005.pdf \| WESTLAW\| LEXIS \| Detail Source: Google Scholar
N.D. Ill. 07/26/2005	Application to Hold the City of Chicago and Its Mayor in Civil Contempt for Violations of the Court Orders [ECF# 310] FA-IL-0008-0006.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 08/02/2005	Order Appointing Court Monitor and Counsel [ECF# 316] FA-IL-0008-0007.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 09/06/2005	First Report of Monitor [ECF# 327] FA-IL-0008-0008.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 01/11/2006	Second Amended Complaint [ECF# 376] FA-IL-0008-0022.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
N.D. Ill. 02/07/2006	Order [Granting Defendant City's Motion] [ECF# 386] FA-IL-0008-0009.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 08/28/2006	Plaintiffs' Application to Hold Cook County and Certain Named Individuals in Civil Contempt for Violation of Court Orders [ECF# 491] FA-IL-0008-0021.pdf \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 03/21/2007	Agreed Settlement Order and Accord Summary of Proceedings FA-IL-0008-0010.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 03/21/2007	Exhibit A [Preliminary Approval Order] FA-IL-0008-0011.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 03/21/2007	Accord Claim Procedures FA-IL-0008-0012.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 05/18/2007	Memorandum, Opinion and Order [Denying Motion to Intervene] [ECF# 629] (2007 WL 1468721) FA-IL-0008-0023.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
N.D. Ill. 08/07/2007	Policy and Guidelines for Use of Acting Up FA-IL-0008-0013.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 09/27/2007	Monitor's Report and Recommendations Regarding City of Chicago's Proposed "New Plan" [ECF# 721] FA-IL-0008-0014.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 12/18/2007	December 18, 2007 Report of the Monitor [ECF# 779] FA-IL-0008-0015.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 04/29/2011	Order [Affirming Monitor's Authority] [ECF# 2203] FA-IL-0008-0016.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 06/23/2011	City of Chicago Hiring Plan FA-IL-0008-0017.pdf \| External Link \| Detail
N.D. Ill. 11/28/2016	Memorandum Opinion and Order [ECF# 4798] (2016 WL 7007507) FA-IL-0008-0024.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
N.D. Ill. 04/17/2020	Memorandum Opinion and Order [ECF# 6829] (2020 WL 1904094) FA-IL-0008-0025.pdf \| WESTLAW \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]
N.D. Ill. 07/14/2020	Governor's Memorandum in Support of his Motion to Vacate the May 5, 1972 Consent Decree [ECF# 6946] FA-IL-0008-0026.pdf \| Detail Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

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Judges	Andersen, Wayne R. (N.D. Ill.) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0007 \| FA-IL-0008-0009 \| FA-IL-0008-0023 Bua, Nicholas John (N.D. Ill.) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0003 \| FA-IL-0008-0020 Coffey, John Louis (Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0005 Cummings, Walter Joseph (Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0001 Eschbach, Jesse Ernest (N.D. Ind., Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0004 Fairchild, Thomas Edward (Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0001 Flaum, Joel Martin (N.D. Ill., Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0004 Kanne, Michael Stephen (N.D. Ind., Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0005 Marovitz, Abraham Lincoln (N.D. Ill.) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0002 \| FA-IL-0008-0019 Ripple, Kenneth Francis (Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0004 \| FA-IL-0008-0005 Schenkier, Sidney I. (N.D. Ind.) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0016 \| FA-IL-0008-0024 \| FA-IL-0008-0025 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Swygert, Luther Merritt (N.D. Ind., Seventh Circuit) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0001
Plaintiff's Lawyers	Dawson, Kay L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Feldman, Edward W (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0021 \| FA-IL-0008-0022 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Fross, Roger R. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0006 \| FA-IL-0008-0010 \| FA-IL-0008-0021 Harris, Katherine Heid (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Hays, Brian Ignatius (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0021 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Huyck, William (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0006 \| FA-IL-0008-0021 Maggio, Timothy (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Perlstadt, Roger J (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0021 \| FA-IL-0008-0022 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Petrovic, Ana D. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Plotkin, Gabriel Bankier (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Shakman, Michael L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0006 \| FA-IL-0008-0021 \| FA-IL-0008-0022 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Vars, Frederick E. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0021 \| FA-IL-0008-0022 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Waskowski, Adam T (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000
Defendant's Lawyers	Allen, Deborah Joyce (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Avendano, Naomi Ann (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Bensinger, Virginia Brette (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Blanchard, Patrick Malone (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Brennan, Daniel H. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Brennwald, James Quinn (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Connolly, Sean P. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Convery, James J (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Driscoll, Patrick T. Jr. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Fahner, Tyrone C. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0010 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Fallon, Patricia Maria (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Fencik, Joan Mary (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Ferguson, Tiffany Mary (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Finnegan, Sheila Marie (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Friebus, David Michael (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kalin, Lilianna Maria (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kaplan, Rachel (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kertez, Jay Michael (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Leary, Shandra Lynn (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Mackoff, Myron F. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 McCarthy, Brian Dennis (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Meador, Lisa Marie (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Nohos, Therese King (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Nowinski, Thomas Edward (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Patton, Stephen Ray (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Pechous, Donald J. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Pokorny, William R. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Prayor, Sharon Elizabeth (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Pugh, Stephen H. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Pullos, James Charles (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Raoul, Kwame (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0026 Ray, Kent Stephen (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Rocks, Patrick J. Jr. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Scott, Sally J. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Seery, David (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Shannon, Robert (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Stewart, Stephanie L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Stratton, Brent Douglas (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0026 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Swabb, Timothy L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000
Other Lawyers	Amlot, Tiffany L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Brennan, Noelle Christine (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0008 \| FA-IL-0008-0014 \| FA-IL-0008-0015 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Brown, Sarah Megan (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Burke, Helen (Michigan) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Cherian, Limo T. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Choi, Soo (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Cleveland, Matthew James (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Cox, Susan (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0008 \| FA-IL-0008-0015 Darling, Leslie Michelle (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Davis, Jonneida Alexis (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Davis, Beth A (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Deady, Patrick Edward (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Fitzpatrick, Peter (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Gagliardo, Joseph (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Georges, Mara Stacy (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0010 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Grapsas, Nicholas George (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Hogan, Edward M. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Holley, Charles J. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Johnson, C. Richard (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kaszak, Nancy L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kemmer, Randolph T. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kralovec, Michael Joseph (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Kurtz, Dana L. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Ladner, Tracey Renee (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Li, Ted Shuya Petrovic (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Luchtenburg, Russell J. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 McClain, Sara (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Monte, Ines M (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0008 \| FA-IL-0008-0014 \| FA-IL-0008-0015 Murray, James (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Naber, Jennifer (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Plotkin, Robert (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Pryor, Matthew David (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Robinson, Keino Richard (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Schwallie, Lucy D. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Sholder, Iris Ellen (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Siner, Jonathan P. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Slayden, Daniel Patrick (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Theobald, Edward R. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Thompson, Hubert O. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0022 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Torshen, James H. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Vogel, Mark J. (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000 Ward, Torrick (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-0013 \| FA-IL-0008-9000 Welsh, Kelly Raymond (Illinois) show/hide docs FA-IL-0008-9000