Legal Opinion
Scadron v. City of Des Plaines
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 20, 1990No. 89 C 7591PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ROVNER, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This lawsuit concerns the validity of a municipal billboard regulation scheme under both federal and state law. Plaintiff Scadron Enterprises (“Scadron”) is an Illinois partnership engaged in the business of leasing real property for the purpose of leasing or donating billboard space to commercial and noncommercial advertisers. The defendant is the City of Des Plaines, Illinois (“the City”), which has an ordinance affecting the use and construction of billboards. Scadron’s principal claims are that the City’s regulation scheme…
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