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SPARTACUS, ETC. v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ILLINOIS

No. 78 C 1224.

502 F.Supp. 789 (1980)

SPARTACUS YOUTH LEAGUE, an unincorporated association, Sandor John, Nay Foggs, Susan Pickgrobe, and Thomas Tank, Plaintiffs, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF the ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY, Honorable James R. Thompson, Governor, as Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University, George W. Howard III, William D. Forsyth, Jr., Ralph C. Hahn, Robert J. Lenz, Park Livingston, Earl Langdon Neal, Jane Hayer Rader, Nina T. Shepherd, Arthur R. Velasquez, Individually and as Member of the Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University, Dr. Donald H. Riddle, Individually and as Chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago Circle Campus, and Willie E. McKay and Stanton Delaney, Individually and as Officials of the University of Illinois Circle Campus, Defendants.

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

April 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Thomas, Edward T. Stein, Singer & Stein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

John C. Tucker, Barry Sullivan, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action brought under the First Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging regulations governing the sale and distribution of literature at the University of Illinois' Chicago Circle Campus. The plaintiffs are the Spartacus Youth League, two University of Illinois students and two nonstudents. The defendants are...

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