Legal Opinion
County, Municipal Employees' Supervisors' and Foremen's Union Local 1001 (Chicago, Illinois) v. Laborers' International Union of North America
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 22, 2004No. 04-1654, 04-8006PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
The Laborers’ International Union sought to put its Local 1001 into trusteeship. Authority to approve trusteeships is vested in an independent hearing officer as a result of a consent decree settling a racketeering suit by the United States. See Serpico v. Laborers’ International Union, 97 F.3d 995 (7th Cir.1996). Concluding that the Local’s leadership had been infiltrated by organized crime, was engaged in financial mischief, and had undermined the Local’s democratic processes, the' independent hearing officer imposed a trusteeship. After the Trustee assumed…
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