|
For the great majority of positions within City government, the 1972 Consent Decree specifically prohibited the City from “conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of governmental employment with respect ... Recent Legal Developments Leading to Appointment of Shakman Monitor On July 26,
|
www.shakmanmonitor.com/
www.shakmanmonitor.com/
|
|
|
|
|
“It tells me what everyone has known all along: Political patronage continued to run rampant” in spite of the Shakman decree, said Ald. Joe Moore (49th).
|
www.shakmanmonitor.com/news/
www.shakmanmonitor.com/news/
|
|
|
Shakman Decree Unlawful Political Discrimination; Cook County; Training Presentation; Offices of the Cook County Board President ... The Shakman Decree entered into by Cook County prohibits the conditioning, basing, or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any aspect of employment of any person as a Governmental Employee...
|
www.cookcountygov.com/taxonomy/Human%20Resources/Public...
www.cookcountygov.com/taxonomy/Human%20Resources/Public%20Information/cc_HR_ShakmanTraining.pdf
|
|
Plaintiffs will monitor the County's performance under the 1994 Consent Decree, this SRO, and the New Plan though counsel of their choice, may present matters to the Cour including enforcement actions, and may petition the Cour for costs and attorneys' 8 fees incured as par of their reasonable, appropriate,
|
www.cookcountygov.com/taxonomy/Cook%20County%20Employme...
www.cookcountygov.com/taxonomy/Cook%20County%20Employment/Legal%20Documents/cc_shakman_supporder_11-06.pdf
|
|
Mara Georges said she plans to tell a federal judge that the city is in “substantial compliance” with the decades-long Shakman decree, the legal threshold for getting out from under court control. Georges’ brief comment came during a question and answer session with a City Council budget committee.
|
archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/nov/13/news/chi-daley-...
archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/nov/13/news/chi-daley-hiring-shakman-13nov13
|
|
Shakman Decree Cook County Staff Training Presentation 1 Training Objectives At the end of this training you will: Understand the Federal Court's decision what it means Know who to contact Understand your role in compliance 2 Training Overview What is "Shakman?" Federal Court Jurisdiction Cook County Ordinance What...
|
www.countyshakman.com/downloads/cc_shakman_ShakmanDecre...
www.countyshakman.com/downloads/cc_shakman_ShakmanDecreeTraining_rev6-09.pdf
|
|
The Shakman Decrees ... The 1972 Consent Decree specifically prohibited the County from “conditioning, basing or knowingly prejudicing or affecting any term or aspect of governmental employment with respect to one who is at the time already a governmental employee, upon or because of any political reason or factor.”...
|
www.countyshakman.com/background.htm
www.countyshakman.com/background.htm
|
|
March 21, 2007 (WLS) -- In a historic agreement in the battle over political hiring in Chicago, the city has agreed to a settlement in the Shakman case. This ends the latest legal chapter in almost 40 years of court fights over city jobs and city clout.
|
abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=local&id=5136015
|
|
Most patronage hiring is banned under a 30-year-old federal court decree in a lawsuit filed by attorney Michael Shakman -- ... That system was banned by the Shakman decree, although it has been obvious for decades that politically connected candidates still were getting hired in large numbers, regardless of court restrictions.
|
www.chicagoclout.com/weblog/archives/2007/05/chicago_de...
www.chicagoclout.com/weblog/archives/2007/05/chicago_department_of_water_ma_12.html
|
|
