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ACEVEDO v. COOK COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BD.

No. 18-2979.

925 F.3d 944 (2019)

Edward ACEVEDO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COOK COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 5, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pericles Camberis Abbasi , Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF PERICLES CAMBERIS ABBASI, Frank Avila , Attorney, AVILA LAW GROUP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Marie D. Spicuzza , Attorney, Civil Actions Bureau, Adam W. Lasker , Attorney, BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS, Frank Henry Bieszczat , Attorney, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellees COOK COUNTY OFFICERS ELECTORAL BOARD, CHICAGO BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS, ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Marie D. Spicuzza , Attorney, Civil Actions Bureau, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellees KAREN A. YARBROUGH, DOROTHY BROWN.

Before Hamilton, Barrett, and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.

Before Edward Acevedo could appear on the 2018 Democratic primary ballot for Cook County Sheriff, he had to obtain a certain number of voter signatures on a nominating petition. He didn't meet the signature requirement, so he was kept off the ballot. He then sued the Chicago, Cook County, and Illinois electoral boards, arguing...

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