Summary: Federal Second Amendment constitutional challenge to Illinois' ban on the right to bear arms as to young adults.
Plaintiffs: David Meyer, Eva Davis, Second Amendment Foundation, Illinois State Rifle Association, and Firearms Policy Coalition
Defendants: Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, Illinois State Police Director Brenden Kelly, Fayette County State's Attorney Joshua C. Morrison, Kendall County State's Attorney Eric Weis, Fayette County Sheriff Christopher Palmer, and Kendall County Sheriff Dwight A. Baird
Litigation Counsel: David Sigale, David Thompson, Peter Patterson, and William Bergstrom
Docket: S.D. IL case no. 3:21-cv-00518 | CourtListener Docket
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Key Events & Filings:
- 2023-2-6: Plaintiffs’ Response in Opposition to Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2023-2-6: Fayette and Kendall County Defendants’ Response to Plaintiffs’ Cross Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2023-2-6: Defendants’ Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2023-1-6: Defendants’ Combined Motion for Summary Judgment Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 56
- 2023-1-6: Fayette and Kendall County Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2023-1-6: Plaintiffs’ Brief in Support of Their Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2022-11-21: Plaintiffs’ Responses and Objections to Fayette and Kendall County Defendants’ First Requests for Admission
- 2022-10-31: Defendant Brendan F. Kelly’s Answer and Affirmative Defenses to Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint
- 2022-10-18: Amended Complaint
- 2022-3-14: Plaintiffs’ Supplemental Brief in Opposition to Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss
- 2021-10-15: Response in Opposition to the County Defendants’ Motion
- 2021-10-12: County Defendants’ Joint Motion to Stay Response to Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2021-10-7: Response to Motion to Continue Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2021-9-23: Motion to Continue Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2021-9-23: Reply in Support of State’s Motion to Dismiss
- 2021-9-17: Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment
- 2021-9-13: Opposition To Defendants’ Motions To Dismiss
- 2021-8-12: Brendan Kelly and Kwame Raoul's Answer
- 2021-8-12: Brendan Kelly and Kwame Raoul's Motion to Dismiss
- 2021-8-5: James Gomric and Richard Watson's Motion to Dismiss
- 2021-7-29: Kendall and Fayette County Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
- 2021-5-27: Complaint
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