Legal Opinion
Hernandez v. Woodard
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 13, 1989No. 88 C 8345PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.
This case involves a class action brought on behalf of the voting-age Hispanic citizens of Will County, Illinois 1 against the County Clerk of Will County, Clara Hartley Wood. The named plaintiffs include a number of registered voters, at least one unregistered but eligible voter, and the League of United Latin American Citizens, an organization actively engaged in registering voters in Will County. The plaintiffs want more than two Spanish-speaking deputy election registrars appointed by Will County, and contend that an Illinois statute,…
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