Levas and Levas, D/B/A Levas T-Shirts v. Village of Antioch, Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.
Peter and Ernest Levas, doing business as Levas T-Shirts, brought suit in federal district court to challenge the facial constitutionality of a drug paraphernalia ordinance enacted by the trustees of the Village of Antioch, Illinois. They sought declaratory and injunctive relief based on Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection claims, challenges under the First and Eighth Amendments as incorporated into the Fourteenth Amendment, and a contention that the ordinance violated the Commerce Clause. The district judge denied all relief, finding no constitutional…
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