United States of America and Taika Bilbo, et al. v. Clifton Hylton, et al.: A federal judge has ordered a pair of landlords to pay more than $100,000 in damages after allegedly discriminating against prospective tenants because of their race.

U.S. District Court Judge Janet C. Hall, in a recent written ruling following a spring bench trial has ordered Merline Hylton, the owner of 5 Townline Road in Windsor Locks, her husband Clifton Hylton and Hylton Real Estate Management to pay three victims a total of $76,091, which includes punitive damages, plus $37,422 in attorney's fees