Legal Opinion

Veronica Price v. City of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 13, 2019No. 17-2196PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sykes, Circuit Judge.

*1109 Pro-life "sidewalk counselors" sued to enjoin Chicago's "bubble zone" ordinance, which bars them from approaching within eight feet of a person in the vicinity of an abortion clinic if their purpose is to engage in counseling, education, leafletting, handbilling, or protest. The plaintiffs contend that the floating bubble zone is a facially unconstitutional content-based restriction on the freedom of speech. The district judge dismissed the claim, relying on Hill v. Colorado , 530 U.S. 703 , 120 S.Ct. 2480 , 147 L.Ed.2d 597 (2000), which upheld a nearly identical…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ward v. Rock Against RacismSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Agostini v. FeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Hill v. ColoradoSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Reed v. Town of GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 2015

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. City of Austin v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin, LLCSupreme Court of the United States · 2022
  2. John Vergara v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  3. Susan Bennett v. Council 31 of the American FedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2021
  4. United States v. Keith WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2024
  5. Nikki Bruni v. City of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2019

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API