Legal Opinion

Illinois One News, Inc., Doing Business as the Gift Spot v. City of Marshall, Illinois

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 13, 2007No. 06-1828PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

The City of Marshall, Illinois, is a small municipality located near Interstate 70 about 18 miles southwest of Terre Haute, Indiana. It is small in both population (some 3,700 people call it home) and extent (3.2 square miles). It is the county seat of Clark County, an agricultural area of 505 square miles comprising about 17,000 persons.

Property owners face few restrictions on what they can build and operate in the County’s unincorporated areas. Marshall, however, has an elaborate zoning code for its 3.2 square miles, and Illinois One News does not like that code one…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Renton v. Playtime Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Young v. American Mini Theatres, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Schad v. Borough of Mount EphraimSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Kowalski v. TesmerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. NEW ALBANY DVD, LLC v. City of New Albany, Ind.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Plaza Group Properties, LLC v. Spencer County Plan CommissionIndiana Court of Appeals · 2007

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