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Hills v. Gautreaux, 425 U.S. 284 (1976), was a decision of the United States Supreme Court.. In this case, a number of Chicago families living in housing projects were awarded Section 8 vouchers allowing them to move to the suburbs in compensation for the housing project's substandard conditions.
Justice Harlan argued that the concept of due process of law required fair compensation to be given for any private property seized by the state. In responding to the City of Chicago's claim that due process of law was served merely by allowing the railroad company's grievance to be heard, Harlan stated that satisfying legislative procedure alone is not enough to satisfy due process: "In ...
City of Chicago v. Fulton , 592 U.S. ___ (2021), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the mere retention of estate property after the filing of a bankruptcy petition does not violate 11 U.S.C. § 362(a)(3) , which operates as a "stay" of "any act" to "exercise control" over the property of the estate.
The City Council is poised to take up a $25 million settlement proposal in a controversial police misconduct case involving two men whose murder convictions were overturned in the slaying of a ...
Over the past five years, Chicago taxpayers have forked over nearly $400 million to resolve lawsuits stemming from officer misconduct, according to a new analysis of city data. While around 1,300 ...
In a high-profile rebuke of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the city’s Law Department, aldermen narrowly rejected a $2 million police settlement Wednesday from a controversial case of alleged ...
southwest of Chicago in Will County, Illinois. The City’s government offices are located at 150 West Jefferson Street in Joliet. 5. Joliet is a home rule city. Joliet exercises zoning and land use authority over land within its boundaries through its Mayor, City Council, and City boards and departments. 6.
The Chicago Traction Wars was a political conflict which took place in Chicago primarily from the mid-1890s through the ... passing the Settlement Ordinances of 1907 ...