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GREATER CHICAGO COMBINE AND CENTER v. CHICAGO

No. 05-1271.

431 F.3d 1065 (2005)

GREATER CHICAGO COMBINE AND CENTER, INC., an Illinois not-for-profit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oran F. Whiting (argued), Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Rubenstein, Lisa M. Ligas (argued), Attorney at Law, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Emily K. Paster (argued), Mara S. Georges, Office of Corporation Counsel Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

The City of Chicago enacted an ordinance that prohibited the keeping of pigeons in most residential areas of the city. An organization of homing pigeon keepers, known as the Greater Chicago Combine and Center, Inc., sued the city claiming that the ordinance violated the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution. The district court granted the city summary judgment. We affirm.

I.

In September 2003, Chicago's city...

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