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NAVARRO v. NEAL

No. 12-3572.

716 F.3d 425 (2013)

Anthony P. NAVARRO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Langdon D. NEAL, Member of the Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Chicago as a Duly Constituted Electoral Board, in his/her official capacity, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 17, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Ratowitz (argued), Attorney, Addison, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James M. Scanlon (argued), Attorney, James M. Scanlon & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Under Illinois law, a candidate for the state legislature seeking placement on the general election ballot without having participated in a primary (or having replaced a candidate who did) must submit a nominating petition signed by a certain number of eligible voters. In July 2012, the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners determined that five Republican candidates for seats in the state legislature had not collected the requisite numbers...

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