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SEGOVIA v. U.S.

No. 16-4240.

880 F.3d 384 (2018)

Luis SEGOVIA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 18, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan B. Gants , Marisa B. Van Saanen , Michael Allen McIntosh , Geoffrey M. Wyatt , Attorneys, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, 1440 New York Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20005-0000, Charles F. Smith , Lara A. Flath , Attorneys, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Suite 2700, 155 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606-1720, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Michael S. Raab , Carleen Mary Zubrzycki , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0000, for Defendants-Appellees, United States of America, Ashton B. Carter , James N. Mattis , Federal Voting Assistance Program, and Matt Boehmer .

James M. Scanlon , Attorney, James M. Scanlon & Associates, P.C., Suite 3500, Eight S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603-0000, for Defendants-Appellees, Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Chicago, and Marisel A. Hernandez.

Patricia Castro , Attorney, Rock Island County State's Attorney, Civil Division, 1504 Third Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201, Kathy Laura Swett , Attorney, Rock Island County State's Attorney, 4th Floor, 210 15th Street, Rock Island County Courthouse, Rock Island, IL 61201-8644, for Defendant-Appellee, Karen Kinney.

Before Manion, Rovner, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

In this appeal, former residents of Illinois now residing in the United States territories of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands challenge federal and state statutes that do not allow them to obtain absentee ballots for federal elections in Illinois. Generally, federal and state law require that former residents living...

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