Legal Opinion
Mary Valencia v. City of Springfield
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 1, 2018No. 17-2773PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Flaum, Circuit Judge.
*962 Plaintiffs allege the City of Springfield ("Springfield" or "the City") unlawfully discriminated against three disabled individuals when it ruled they could no longer occupy a single-family residence located within 600 feet of an existing disabled group home. Finding that plaintiffs possessed a reasonable likelihood of success on the merits, the district court granted them a preliminary injunction and enjoined the City from initiating eviction proceedings while this case is pending. The City appeals. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.
I. Background
A. Factual…
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