Legal Opinion
National People's Action v. Village of Wilmette and Fred W. Stoecker
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 3, 1990No. 89-3446PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
National People’s Action (NPA) filed suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Village of Wilmette (Village), challenging the constitutionality of the Village’s registration ordinance regulating door-to-door solicitation. NPA sought money damages and an injunction against further enforcement of the ordinance. The district court denied NPA’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the Village’s prohibition of solicitors who have been convicted of a felony within the previous five years, but the court granted NPA’s motion for a preliminary injunction against the…
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