Legal Opinion
Forty One News, Inc. v. County of Lake
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 27, 2007No. 05-4630PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
Forty One News, Inc. (“41 News”) is the proprietor of an adult book and video store in Lake County, Illinois; the store is called 41 Books. Lake County, like many other localities, has special regulations pertaining to purveyors of “adult” content; like many subjects of those regulations, 41 News objects to them. One way it has voiced its objections is through this lawsuit, which was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to enjoin Lake County from applying Lake County Ordinance 6:1-15 (eff. Oct. 9, 2001) (the “Adult Use Ordinance”) to it. In 41 News’s opinion, the County’s…
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