SHEPARD v. MADIGAN

No. 13-2661.

734 F.3d 748 (2013)

Mary E. SHEPARD, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lisa M. MADIGAN, Attorney General of Illinois, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 5, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cooper , Attorney, David Thompson , Attorney, Cooper & Kirk, Washington, DC, William N. Howard , Attorney, Locke Lord LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Clifford Berlow , Attorney, Karl R. Triebel , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Joseph A. Bleyer , Attorney, Bleyer & Bleyer, Marion, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This is a sequel to our decision in Moore v. Madigan, 702 F.3d 933 (7th Cir.2012), which invalidated provisions of the Illinois gun law, 720 ILCS 5/24-1, -1.6, which, with exceptions mainly for police and other security personnel, hunters, and members of target-shooting clubs, prohibited a person from carrying a gun ready to use (loaded, immediately accessible — that is, easy to reach —...

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