Legal Opinion
United States v. Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Chicago School Finance Authority, Intervenor-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 9, 1993No. 93-3582PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
The Chicago School Finance Authority has appealed from a purported temporary restraining order blocking enforcement of an Illinois law that prohibits the Board of Education of the City of Chicago from making expenditures (other than for debt service) except in conformity with a budget approved by the finance authority. The law forbids the finance authority to approve a budget that is not balanced, and the school board has not submitted a balanced budget; so were it not for the restraining order, it could not have operated the schools and they would have had to close.…
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