Frank McNeil Individually and as Representatives of a Certified Class v. Springfield Park District and Springfield School District No. 186, Defendants

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1988-09-21

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CUDAHY, Circuit Judge. On January 17, 1987, the district court held that the at-large system for electing members to Springfield’s city council violated section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, 42 U.S.C. § 1973 (1982). McNeil v. City of Springfield, <a href="/opinion/2361593/m…

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