Legal Opinion
Dyson v. City of Calumet City
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided January 23, 2018No. 16 C 11509PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
John J. Tharp, Jr., United States District Judge
This case arises out of a decision by Calumet City (the "City") to deny Plaintiff Shaneka Dyson a business license to operate a banquet hall. Dyson, along with two of her businesses, Jump N' Jam Inflatables, Inc. ("JNJ") and The Atrium Venue, Inc. (the "Atrium"),1 have filed suit against the City and several of its officials, alleging, among other theories, that the City's handling of her license application violated her federal and state equal protection and due process rights, as well as constituted a taking without just compensation. The…
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