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CIOTTI v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 83-1576.

712 F.2d 312 (1983)

Jewel Ann CIOTTI & Mannheim Books, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The COUNTY OF COOK, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Bourgeois, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

David S. Allen, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before ESCHBACH and POSNER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, who own and operate an adult bookstore in Cook County, Illinois, appeal from the district court's dismissal of their constitutional challenge to an Adult Use Ordinance adopted by the Cook County Board of Commissioners. Relying on the abstention doctrine of Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669 (1971), the district court dismissed plaintiffs' case because the county had...

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