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McCraven v. City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 11, 2000No. 97 C 8845PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KEYS, United States Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment .pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. Plaintiff sued Defendants, claiming that Defendants refused to hire him because of his race, in violation of his civil rights under federal and state law. For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ Summary Judgment Motion is granted.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Xadrian McCraven, an African-American male, applied for the position of probationary police officer with the Chicago Police Department (“CPD”) in…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  4. Watson v. Fort Worth Bank & TrustSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Hazelwood School District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CornejoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  2. Barnhill v. CITY OF CHICAGO, POLICE DEPT.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001
  3. RDO Foods Co. v. United Brands International, Inc.District Court, D. North Dakota · 2002
  4. Porter v. Pipefitters AssociationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018

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