Case: United States v. School District 151 of Cook County, Illinois

1:68-cv-00755 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: 1968

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Case Summary

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] This is a lawsuit brought in which the Attorney General filed suit on behalf of the United States, seeking to desegregate grammar schools in the District of Cook County.  The case was filed on April 25, 1968, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

 

People

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Judge(s)

Grady, John Francis (Illinois)

Attorney for Plaintiff

Burns, James Burton (Illinois)

Flannery, J. Harold (District of Columbia)

Foran, Thomas A. (District of Columbia)

Attorney for Defendant

Canna, John F. (Illinois)

Documents in the Clearinghouse

Documents in this case

1:68-cv-00755

Memorandum of Decision

United States of America v. School District 151 of Cook County, Illinois

July 8, 1968

July 8, 1968

Order/Opinion

286 F.Supp. 786

68-17022

Opinion

United States of America v. School District 151 of Cook County, Illinois

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Dec. 17, 1968

Dec. 17, 1968

Order/Opinion

404 F.2d 1125

1:68-cv-00755

Memorandum Decision

United States of America v. School District 151 of Cook County, Illinois

May 15, 1969

May 15, 1969

Order/Opinion

301 F.Supp. 201

70-17754

Opinion

United States of America v. School District 151 of Cook County, Illinois

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Sept. 8, 1970

Sept. 8, 1970

Order/Opinion

432 F.2d 1147

1:68-cv-00755

Plaintiffs' Brief in Support of Proposed Findings of Facts, Conclusions of Law, and Decree

None

Pleading / Motion / Brief

Docket

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Last updated Sept. 22, 2026, 2:51 p.m.

Docket for: United States v. Sch Dist No 151
ECF Number Date Description Link
Feb. 18, 1997

STATUS REPORT by defendant; Notice of filing. (tlm)

Jan. 30, 1998

STATUS REPORT by defendant School District No. 151; Notice of filing (mjc) Modified on 02/06/1998

Feb. 25, 1999

STATUS REPORT by defendant; (Attachments); Notice of filing. (emd)

Jan. 19, 2000

STATUS REPORT by Sch Dist No 151 (Attachment); Notice (jmp) Modified on 01/21/2000

Feb. 22, 2001

STATUS report by defendant (Attachments); Notice. (vmj) Modified on 03/07/2003

Feb. 4, 2004

STATUS REPORT by defendant; Notice (Temporarily unavailable for docketing) (vmj)

1 March 16, 2005

STATUS Report by School District No. 151; Notice. (vmj, ) (Entered: 03/18/2005)

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2 Jan. 20, 2006

INITIAL status report, 2005-06 School Year, by Defendant School District No. 151; Notice. (ar, ) (Entered: 01/24/2006)

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3 Jan. 12, 2007

STATUS Report by School District No. 151; Notice of filing (eav, ) (Entered: 01/17/2007)

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4 March 25, 2010

MINUTE entry before Honorable John F. Grady: Enter order. There appears to be no reason to retain this case in a pending status, and, accordingly, this cause is dismissed. Mailed notice (vcf, ) (Entered: 03/26/2010)

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5 March 25, 2010

ORDER Signed by the Honorable John F. Grady on 3/25/2010.Mailed notice(vcf, ) (Entered: 03/26/2010)

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Case Details

State / Territory:

Illinois

Case Type(s):

School Desegregation

Special Collection(s):

Civil Rights Division Archival Collection

Key Dates

Filing Date: 1968

Case Details

Other Dockets:

Northern District of Illinois 1:68-cv-00755

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 68-17022

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 70-17754

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