BROWN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 41550.

42 Ill.2d 501 (1969)

250 N.E.2d 129

JOSEPH I. BROWN, JR., et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. LOUIS KARTON, of Chicago, for appellants.

RAYMOND L. SIMON, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN, ROBERT J. COLLINS, and EDMUND HATFIELD, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves the constitutional validity of two Chicago ordinances regulating the possession of firearms and requiring their registration. Three individuals and a sporting goods store brought suit in the circuit court of Cook County to enjoin the City and its officials from enforcing them. On motion of defendants the complaint was stricken and the cause dismissed. Plaintiffs...

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