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JONES v. McGUFFAGE

No. 12 C 09997.

921 F.Supp.2d 888 (2013)

Lealan JONES, et al., Plaintiffs, v. William F. McGUFFAGE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 1, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Davis Kruger , Richard J. Whitney , Richard J. Whitney , Attorney at Law, Murphysboro, IL, for Plaintiffs.

Laura Marie Rawski , Office of the Illinois Attorney General, General Law, Chicago, IL, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN J. THARP, JR., District Judge.

The plaintiffs argue that the State of Illinois has established unconstitutionally onerous requirements on independent and "new" party candidates for getting their names on the ballot for the April 9, 2013, special election for the Second Congressional District seat recently vacated by Jesse Jackson, Jr. They seek a preliminary injunction placing Green Party candidate LeAlan Jones and...

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