Legal Opinion
Louis Goros v. County of Cook and Michael Sheahan, as Sheriff of Cook County
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 11, 2007No. 06-3880PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.
According to the litigants, this appeal presents the question whether Cook County’s Ordinance 00-0-8 supersedes Ordinance 5-325. If it does, then the Sheriff of Cook County is entitled to adopt a policy under which a newly promoted worker becomes eligible for a further raise (a “step increase” in the County’s parlance) after waiting a time that varies with each step. If Ordinance 5-325 remains in force, and a collective bargaining agreement has the meaning that plaintiffs give it, then the promoted worker becomes eligible for the first six step increases on the…
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