REEDER v. MADIGAN

No. 14-1923.

780 F.3d 799 (2015)

Scott REEDER and the Illinois Policy Institute, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Michael J. MADIGAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 11, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob H. Huebert , Liberty Justice Centre, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gary S. Captain , Attorney, Richard S. Huszagh , Attorney, Carolyn E. Shapiro , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Aaron Martin Panner , Attorney, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before WOOD, Chief Judge, and ROVNER and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


In March 2013, Scott Reeder received a letter from Rikeesha Phelon, the press secretary for Illinois Senate President John J. Cullerton. The letter bore bad news: it informed Reeder that his request for Senate media credentials as a writer for the Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) was denied because IPI was registered as a lobbying...

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