Grant v. City of Chicago

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs Bonnie Lee Grant (“Grant”) and Andrea Barron (“Barron”), on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, 1 bring this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to challenge the constitutionality of Paragraph 27-435 of the Municipal Code of Chicago, which authorizes the immobilization of a motor vehicle when there are ten or more outstanding traffic violation notices pending against the vehicle’s owner. 2 Plaintiffs allege that this ordi nance violates the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment, 3 the Fourth…