U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1998

State of Illinois v. City of Chicago, Illinois, and City of Gary, Indiana

State of Illinois v. City of Chicago, Illinois, and City of Gary, Indiana
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · Decided February 19, 1998 · Coffey, Easterbrook, Ripple
137 F.3d 474; 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 2698; 1998 WL 67320 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

Counsel

Roger Flahaven, Office of the Attorney General, Mary E. Welsh (argued), Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, James R. Carroll, Quinlan & Crisham, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants., Earl L. Neal, Neal & Associates, Lawrence Rosenthal (argued), Benna Solomon, Susan S. Sher, Michael A. Forti, Thomas J. Bamonte, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Gail A. Niemann, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Litigation Division, Chicago, IL, for City of Chicago., Damail Lyles, Meyer, Lyles & Godshalk, Earl L. Neal, Susan S. Sher, Michael A. Forti, Gail A. Niemann, Corinth Bishop, East Chicago, IL, for City of Gary., Nana Quay-Smith, Karl L. Mulvaney, D. William Moreau, Jr. (argued), Bingham, Summers, Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, IN, George F. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Kaaren A. Kunze, Swanson, Martin & Bell, Chicago, IL, for State of Indiana., Michael V. Casey (argued), Martin H. Redish, John M. Blim, Holleb & Coff, Chicago, IL, for Chicago-Gary Regional Airport Authority., D. William Moreau, Jr., Daniel T. Hack-man, Bingham, Summers, Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, IN, George F. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Swanson, Martin &• Bell, Chicago, IL, for Frank O’Bannon.

State of Illinois v. City of Chicago, Illinois, and City of Gary, Indiana

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