Dulceak v. Paxson

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff Patricia Dulceak (“Dulceak”) brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Reid Paxson and the City of Northlake, an Illinois municipality, alleging abridgments of her First Amendment rights. She also alleges common law complaints against both Defendants for libel and slander. Defendants, in a combined motion, request that this court, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), dismiss the complaint in its entirety. For the reasons set forth below, we grant Defendants’ motion.

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