Armstrong v. Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court

*606ORDER

Craig Armstrong appeals the dismissal of his civil-rights suit challenging a condition of a prior criminal sentence that required him to register as a sex offender. At the time he filed the suit, Armstrong was an inmate with the Illinois Department of Corrections, and the district court dismissed the case at screening because Armstrong sought a remedy — his release — that was not available in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1988. We affirm.

In 1997 Armstrong pleaded guilty in Illinois state court to unlawful restraint under a plea agreement that, he says, did not mention his duty to register…