Metropolitan Housing Development Corp., Northwest Opportunity Center and Eluteria D. Maldonado, Intervening v. Village of Arlington Heights

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1977-08-25

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SWYGERT, Circuit Judge. In this case plaintiffs seek to compel defendant, the Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois (“the Village”), to rezone plaintiffs’ property to permit the construction of federally financed low-cost housing. Plaintiffs contend that defendant’s refusal to rezone the property was racially discriminatory. The Supreme Court has determined that defendant’s a…

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