Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Chicago Heights
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 21, 2001No. 99 C 4461PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HOLDERMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff, the United States of America (“the Government”), brought this action against defendant, the City of Chicago Heights (“the City”), under the Fair Housing Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § § 3601 et. seq. (“FHAA”), seeking declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as compensatory damages and the imposition of a civil penalty. The Government brings this action on behalf of Thresholds, Inc. (“Thresholds”), an Illinois corporation which establishes and operates group homes for persons, who suffer from mental illness. The Government…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Southeastern Community College v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- Smith & Lee Associates, Inc. United States of America v. City of Taylor, MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- Alisha Bronk and Monica Jay v. Bernhard IneichenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Brad Bangerter v. Orem City Corporation, a Utah Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by21 opinions
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