520 MICHIGAN AVE. ASSOCIATES v. DEVINE

No. 05-2479.

433 F.3d 961 (2006)

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES, LTD., doing business as The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard A. DEVINE, State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois; Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of Illinois; and Art Ludwig, Director of the Illinois Department of Labor, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley J. Wartman (argued), Andjelkovich & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Stephen L. Garcia (argued), Office of the Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago, IL, Carl Elitz (argued), Office of the Attorney General Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

For many years it has been a crime in Illinois to employ a "professional strikebreaker." 820 ILCS 30/2. (A "professional strikebreaker" is anyone who repeatedly works during strikes. 820 ILCS 30/1(c). One need not be a goon to fit the definition.) In 2003 the state extended the prohibition to acquisition of strike-breaking labor from any "day or professional labor service agency". 2003 Ill. Laws 375. When that amendment to the Employment...

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