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City of North Chicago v. North Chicago News, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 12, 1982No. 81-624PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Unverzagt

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court of Lake County permanently enjoining the defendant from selling or offering for sale 57 magazines which the trial court found were obscene. The judgment was the culmination of a lengthy procedural history which is detailed in full below as necessary background for the issues raised here.

On February 11, 1980, the plaintiff, City of North Chicago, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Lake County for temporary and permanent injunctions against G. L. Hobbies to enjoin it from continuing to sell obscene books, magazines and motion pictures,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miller v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Marcus v. Search Warrant of PropertySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. A Quantity of Copies of Books v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. People Ex Rel. General Motors Corp. v. BuaIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  5. In Re Adele HalkinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. Norman James Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1997
  2. Douglass v. WonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  3. Gerwin v. Livingston County BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2003
  4. Profesco Corp. v. DehmAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  5. People v. Sequoia Books, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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