EAGLE BOOKS, INC. v. REINHARD

No. 76 C 20014.

418 F.Supp. 345 (1976)

EAGLE BOOKS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs v. Philip REINHARD, Individually and in his capacity as State's Attorney of Winnebago County, Illinois, and Delbert Peterson, Individually and in his capacity as Chief of Police of the City of Rockford, Illinois, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, W. D.

May 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Beckett, Champaign, Ill., for plaintiffs.

James Zagel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., A. Curtis Washburn, Rockford, Ill., for defendants.

Before CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and WILL and FLAUM, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are employees of bookstores and the corporate owner of those bookstores. They bring this suit to declare Ill. Rev.Stat. ch. 38, § 11-20 unconstitutional, and to enjoin defendant Philip Reinhard, State's Attorney of Winnebago County, Illinois and defendant Delbert Peterson, Chief of Police of the City of Rockford, Illinois, from enforcing the statute. Retrospective relief for prior activities carried...

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