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City of Springfield penalized for violating Fair Housing Act

"Ignorance of the law is no excuse," judge said

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Injunction levied against the city of Springfield for discriminatory housing ordinance

A jury ruled against the city in July, awarding $293,000 in damages to the residents, their families, and the Individual Advocacy Group

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Arc of the Quad Cities to host bi-state food drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr

Arc of the Quad Cities to host bi-state food drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Justice Department Secures $293,000 Jury Award Against City of Springfield, Illinois, for Discriminating Against People with Disabilities

WASHINGTON – On July 26, 2022, following a two-day trial, a federal jury awarded $293,000 in damages against the City of Springfield, Illinois, for

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Jury awards settlement against Springfield IL in 2016 housing case

Two years after a federal court ruled against the city for attempting to shut down a group home, a jury awarded nearly $300,000 in damages.

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