Legal Opinion
RCP Publications Inc. v. City of Chi.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided March 31, 2018No. Case No. 15 C 11398PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge:
Employees of the City of Chicago issued RCP Publications Inc. a ticket for a sign advertising a movie screening that was *732affixed to a city-owned streetlight pole. Posting "commercial advertising material" to City property is a violation of section 10-8-320 of the Chicago Municipal Code. RCP contends that section 10-8-320 is an unconstitutional restriction on speech, void for vagueness, and overbroad. Both RCP and the City of Chicago have moved for summary judgment. RCP has also moved to exclude the City's expert witnesses.
Background
RCP publishes and…
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