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Blog Archive : December 2005

Jose Aspera posted a blog on Dec 31, 2005
CLC monitors Chicago Board of Education to Champion School Integration
In 2003, the Chicago Board of Education and the Department of Justice jointly submitted a proposed modification to the consent decree in the Chicago school desegregation case, U.S. v. Chicago Board of Education. The Chicago Lawyers’ Committee played a significant role in the proceedings, informing the court regarding both the law on termination of consent decrees and the factual situation...
Jose Aspera posted a blog on Dec 31, 2005
CLC EOP Director Appointed as Special Assistant Attorney General in MBE / WBE Contracting Case
The Illinois Attorney General appointed the project director of the Employment Opportunity Project to the position of Special Assistant Attorney General, to lead a team of government lawyers in defending the State of Illinois' public contracting program from constitutional attack. During a two-week federal court trial, the trial team argued that the contracting program, administered by the ...