Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois, et al v. Jay R. Pritzker, et al
Plaintiff / Appellee: FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSEES OF ILLINOIS, GUNS SAVE LIFE, GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, GUN OWNERS FOUNDATION, PIASA ARMORY, DEBRA CLARK, JASMINE YOUNG and CHRIS MOORE
Defendant / Appellant: JAY R. PRITZKER, Governor of the State of Illinois, KWAME RAOUL, Attorney General of the State of Illinois and BRENDAN F. KELLY, Director of the Illinois State Police
Amicus Curiae: AMERICAN FIREARMS ASSOCIATION, STATE OF IDAHO, STATE OF ALABAMA, STATE OF ALASKA, STATE OF ARKANSAS, STATE OF FLORIDA, INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT EDUCATORS AND TRAINERS ASSOCIATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE, SECOND AMENDMENT LAW CENTER, GUN OWNERS OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA RIFLE AND PISTOL ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED, STATE LINE RIFLE ASSOCIATION and DEWITT COUNTY SPORTSMANS CLUB
Case Number: 23-1828
Filed: May 1, 2023
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

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November 3, 2023 Summary Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois v. Jay R. Pritzker

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May 9, 2023 Filing 18 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney William V. Bergstrom for Appellees C4 Gun Store, LLC, Firearms Policy Coalition, Dane Harrel, Illinois State Rifle Association, Marengo Guns, Inc. and Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated in 23-1826. [18] [7309204] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1826, 23-1825, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/09/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Bergstrom, William) [Entered: 05/09/2023 11:31 AM]
May 9, 2023 Filing 17 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Peter A. Patterson for Appellees C4 Gun Store, LLC, Firearms Policy Coalition, Dane Harrel, Illinois State Rifle Association, Marengo Guns, Inc. and Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated in 23-1826. [17] [7309200] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1826, 23-1825, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/09/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Patterson, Peter) [Entered: 05/09/2023 11:26 AM]
May 9, 2023 Filing 16 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney David H. Thompson for Appellees C4 Gun Store, LLC, Firearms Policy Coalition, Dane Harrel, Illinois State Rifle Association, Marengo Guns, Inc. and Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated in 23-1826. [16] [7309187] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1826, 23-1825, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/09/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Thompson, David) [Entered: 05/09/2023 11:11 AM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 15 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Thomas G. Maag for Appellees Timothy B. Jones, Jeremy W. Langley and Matthew Wilson in 23-1827. [15] [7309012] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (Maag, Thomas) [Entered: 05/08/2023 03:59 PM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 14 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Mariel A. Brookins for Appellees Caleb Barnett, Brian Norman, Hood's Guns & More, Pro Gun and Indoor Range and National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. in 23-1825. [14] [7308879] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/08/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Brookins, Mariel) [Entered: 05/08/2023 12:52 PM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 13 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Matthew D. Rowen for Appellees Caleb Barnett, Brian Norman, Hood's Guns & More, Pro Gun and Indoor Range and National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. in 23-1825. [13] [7308875] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/08/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Rowen, Matthew) [Entered: 05/08/2023 12:49 PM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 12 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Paul D. Clement for Appellees Caleb Barnett, Brian Norman, Hood's Guns & More, Pro Gun and Indoor Range and National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. in 23-1825. [12] [7308802] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (Clement, Paul) [Entered: 05/08/2023 11:03 AM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 11 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Erin E. Murphy for Appellees Caleb Barnett, Brian Norman, Hood's Guns & More, Pro Gun and Indoor Range and National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. in 23-1825. [11] [7308801] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/08/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Murphy, Erin) [Entered: 05/08/2023 11:00 AM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 10 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellants Brendan F. Kelly and Kwame Raoul in 23-1825, 23-1826, Appellant Brendan F. Kelly in 23-1827, Appellants Brendan F. Kelly, Jay R. Pritzker and Kwame Raoul in 23-1828. [10] [7308797] [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (Griffis, Carson) [Entered: 05/08/2023 10:50 AM]
May 8, 2023 Filing 9 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Jennifer Craigmile Neubauer for Appellees Debra Clark, Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois, Gun Owners Foundation, Gun Owners of America, Guns Save Life, Chris Moore, Piasa Armory and Jasmine Young in 23-1828. [9] [7308749] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828]--[Edited 05/08/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Neubauer, Jennifer) [Entered: 05/08/2023 09:31 AM]
May 5, 2023 Filing 8 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Mark L. Shaw for Appellees Debra Clark, Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois, Gun Owners Foundation, Gun Owners of America, Guns Save Life, Chris Moore, Piasa Armory and Jasmine Young in 23-1828. [8] [7308640] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1828, 23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827] (Shaw, Mark) [Entered: 05/05/2023 03:25 PM]
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: On consideration of Docketing Statement filed by appellants on 05/02/2023, in which they state that these appeals are related to the appeals in Herrera v. Raoul, Appeal No. 23-1793. IT IS ORDERED that the appellants and appellees in all five appeals file a Statement advising the court whether Appeal No. 23-1793 should be consolidated with the four appeals that the court consolidated on 05/03/2023. The parties may file a joint response, but any response must fully explain why the appeals should, or should not, be consolidated. Statement due for Appellees City of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Brendan F. Kelly, Toni Preckwinkle, Kwame Raoul, Caleb Barnett, Hood's Guns & More, National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc., Brian Norman, Pro Gun and Indoor Range, C4 Gun Store, LLC, Firearms Policy Coalition, Dane Harrel, Illinois State Rifle Association, Marengo Guns, Inc., Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated, Timothy B. Jones, Jeremy W. Langley, Matthew Wilson, Debra Clark, Federal Firearms Licensees of Illinois, Gun Owners Foundation, Gun Owners of America, Guns Save Life, Chris Moore, Piasa Armory and Jasmine Young and Appellants Javier Herrera, Doctor and Jay R. Pritzker by 05/11/2023. DW [7] [7308481] [23-1825, 23-1793, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (MAN) [Entered: 05/05/2023 09:41 AM]
May 3, 2023 Filing 6 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney David G. Sigale for Appellees C4 Gun Store, LLC, Firearms Policy Coalition, Dane Harrel, Illinois State Rifle Association, Marengo Guns, Inc. and Second Amendment Foundation, Incorporated in 23-1826. [6] [7308132] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1826, 23-1825, 23-1827, 23-1828] (Sigale, David) [Entered: 05/03/2023 10:44 PM]
May 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER issued GRANTING Defendants-Appellants Unopposed Motion to Consolidate Appeal Nos. 23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, & 23-1828 [ # 3 ]. These appeals are CONSOLIDATED for purposes of briefing and disposition. Briefing will proceed as follows: The appellants shall file their joint consolidated brief and required short appendix on or before 06/12/2023. The appellees shall file their joint consolidated brief on or before 07/12/2023. The appellants shall file their joint consolidated reply brief, if any, on or before 08/02/2023. DW [5] [7308108] [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (MAN) [Entered: 05/03/2023 04:17 PM]
May 3, 2023 Filing 4 Appearance form filed by Attorney Carson R. Griffis for Appellants Brendan F. Kelly, Jay R. Pritzker and Kwame Raoul. [4] [7308089] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1828]--[Edited 05/03/2023 by PS - to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Griffis, Carson) [Entered: 05/03/2023 03:41 PM]
May 1, 2023 Filing 3 Motion filed by Appellant Kwame Raoul in 23-1825, Appellants Brendan F. Kelly and Kwame Raoul in 23-1826, Appellant Brendan F. Kelly in 23-1827, 23-1828 to consolidate cases. [3] [7307533] [23-1825, 23-1826, 23-1827, 23-1828] (JAD) [Entered: 05/01/2023 04:56 PM]
May 1, 2023 Filing 2 Appearance form filed by Attorney Carson R. Griffis for Appellants Kwame Raoul and Brendan F. Kelly in 23-1825, 23-1826, Appellant Brendan F. Kelly in 23-1827, 23-1828. [2] [7307489] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [23-1825]--[Edited 05/01/2023 by PS - to reflect case number listed on appearance and the addition of counsel.] (Griffis, Carson) [Entered: 05/01/2023 03:56 PM]
May 1, 2023 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Brendan F. Kelly, Jay R. Pritzker and Kwame Raoul by 05/05/2023. Transcript information sheet due by 05/15/2023. Appellants' brief due on or before 06/12/2023 for Brendan F. Kelly, Jay R. Pritzker and Kwame Raoul. [1] [7307469] [23-1828] (PS) [Entered: 05/01/2023 03:39 PM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSEES OF ILLINOIS
Represented By: Carl D. Michel
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Defendant / appellant: JAY R. PRITZKER, Governor of the State of Illinois
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Amicus curiae: AMERICAN FIREARMS ASSOCIATION
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