RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Charles Koen & Associates (Koen) appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on Koen's claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court concluded that, as the result of prior proceedings in an Illinois state court, Koen's federal claims were barred by application of claim and issue preclusion under Illinois law. For the following reasons, we affirm.
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