USA v. State of Illinois, et al
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| STATE OF ILLINOIS, J.B. PRITZKER, Governor of Illinois, in his official capacity, CITY OF CHICAGO, BRANDON JOHNSON, Mayor of Chicago, in his official capacity, LARRY SNELLING, Chicago Police Superintendent, in his official capacity, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, TONI PRECKWINKLE, President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, in her official capacity and THOMAS J. DART, Cook County Sheriff, in his official capacity |
| FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM |
| 25-2904 |
| October 27, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Constitutionality of State Statutes |
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Filing 26
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' briefs. [ # 25 ] Appellees' briefs due on or before 05/26/2026 for City of Chicago, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart, Brandon Johnson, Toni Preckwinkle, J.B. Pritzker, Larry Snelling and State of Illinois. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 06/16/2026 for Appellant United States of America. CDH [26] [7518659] [25-2904] (HTP) [Entered: 04/16/2026 03:02 PM]
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| Filing 25 Motion filed by Appellee City of Chicago to extend time to file appellee brief. [25] [7518542] [25-2904] (Collins, Stephen) [Entered: 04/16/2026 12:00 PM] |
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Filing 24
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' briefs. [ # 23 ] Appellees' briefs are due on or before 04/24/2026 for City of Chicago, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart, Brandon Johnson, Toni Preckwinkle, J.B. Pritzker, Larry Snelling and State of Illinois. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 05/15/2026 for Appellant United States of America. SCR [24] [7510999] [25-2904] (FP) [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:06 PM]
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| Filing 23 Motion filed by Appellees J.B. Pritzker and State of Illinois to extend time to file appellee brief. [23] [7510881] [25-2904] (Hemmer, Alex) [Entered: 03/13/2026 12:42 PM] |
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Filing 22
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellees' briefs. [ # 21 ] Appellees' briefs are due on or before 03/25/2026 for City of Chicago, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart, Brandon Johnson, Toni Preckwinkle, J.B. Pritzker, Larry Snelling and State of Illinois. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 04/15/2026 for Appellant United States of America. SCR [22] [7503691] [25-2904] (FP) [Entered: 02/10/2026 08:49 AM]
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| Filing 21 Motion filed by Appellees J.B. Pritzker and State of Illinois to extend time to file appellee brief. [21] [7503452] [25-2904] (Hemmer, Alex) [Entered: 02/09/2026 12:24 PM] |
| Filing 20 Paper copies of amicus brief filed by Amicus Curiae Federation for American Immigration Reform. [20] [7502593] [25-2904] (CAG) [Entered: 02/04/2026 12:37 PM] |
| Filing 19 Amicus brief filed by Amicus Curiae Federation for American Immigration Reform by consent. Paper copies due on 02/05/2026 [19] [7501395] [25-2904] (NHV) [Entered: 01/29/2026 01:19 PM] |
| Filing 18 Submitted brief by Matt A. Crapo for amicus Federation for American Immigration Reform. Consent from all parties contained within brief. [18] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7501336] [25-2904] (Crapo, Matt) [Entered: 01/29/2026 11:20 AM] |
| Filing 17 Paper copies of appellant brief and appendix filed by Appellant USA. [17] [7500398] [25-2904] (NHV) [Entered: 01/26/2026 09:07 AM] |
| Filing 16 Filed Appendix by Appellant USA. [16] [7500111] Paper copies due on 01/29/2026 [25-2904] (GW) [Entered: 01/23/2026 09:18 AM] |
| Filing 15 Appellant's brief filed by Appellant USA. Paper copies due on 01/29/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [15] [7500109] [25-2904] (GW) [Entered: 01/23/2026 09:17 AM] |
| Filing 14 Submitted Appendix by Michael E. Talent for Appellant USA. [14] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7500078] [25-2904] (Talent, Michael) [Entered: 01/22/2026 08:51 PM] |
| Filing 13 Submitted appellant brief by Michael E. Talent for Appellant USA. [13] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7500077] [25-2904] (Talent, Michael) [Entered: 01/22/2026 08:50 PM] |
| Filing 12 Appearance form filed by Attorney Michael E. Talent for Appellant USA. [12] [7499185] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2904]--[Edited 01/20/2026 by FP to reflect that atty. Talent is added to the docket.] (Talent, Michael) [Entered: 01/20/2026 11:57 AM] |
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Filing 11
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellant's brief. [ # 10 ] Appellant's brief due on or before 01/22/2026 for United States of America. Appellees' briefs due on or before 02/23/2026 for City of Chicago, Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart, Brandon Johnson, Toni Preckwinkle, J.B. Pritzker, Larry Snelling and State of Illinois. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 03/16/2026 for Appellant United States of America. SCR [11] [7488084] [25-2904] (HTP) [Entered: 11/19/2025 03:24 PM]
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| Filing 10 Motion filed by Appellant USA to extend time to file appellant brief. [10] [7487963] [25-2904] (Day, J. Kain) [Entered: 11/19/2025 11:27 AM] |
| Filing 9 Docketing Statement filed by Appellees Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart and Toni Preckwinkle. Prior or Related proceedings: No. N/A [9] [7487229] [25-2904] (Scheller, Jessica) [Entered: 11/14/2025 03:11 PM] |
| Filing 8 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant USA. [8] [7486848] [25-2904] (Day, J. Kain) [Entered: 11/13/2025 12:50 PM] |
| Filing 7 Docketing Statement filed by Appellant USA. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [7] [7484378] [25-2904] (Day, J. Kain) [Entered: 10/31/2025 03:12 PM] |
| Filing 6 Added Attorneys Daniel Tenny & J. Kain Day for Appellant USA, in case 25-2904 per appearance form. Appearance form filed by Attorney J. Kain Day, Daniel Tenny for Appellant USA. [6] [7484354] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2904]--[Edited 10/31/2025 by MAN to reflect addition of counsel] (Day, J. Kain) [Entered: 10/31/2025 02:36 PM] |
| Filing 5 Appearance form filed by Attorney Stephen Collins for Appellees City of Chicago, Brandon Johnson and Larry Snelling. [5] [7483724] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-2904]--[Edited 10/28/2025 by PS - docket updated to reflect the termination and addition of counsel.] (Collins, Stephen) [Entered: 10/28/2025 04:41 PM] |
| Filing 4 Appearance form filed by Attorney Alex Hemmer for Appellees J.B. Pritzker and State of Illinois. [4] [7483452] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-2904]--[Edited 10/28/2025 by PS - docket updated to reflect the termination and addition of counsel.] (Hemmer, Alex) [Entered: 10/28/2025 09:40 AM] |
| Filing 3 Appearance form filed by Attorney Jessica Megan Scheller for Appellees Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County, Illinois, Thomas J. Dart and Toni Preckwinkle. [3] [7483273] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2904] (Scheller, Jessica) [Entered: 10/27/2025 01:39 PM] |
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Filing 2
ORDER: A review of the short record reveals that this appeal involves more than one appellee represented by different counsel. Counsel for appellees are encouraged to file a joint brief and appendix or adopt parts of a co-appellee's brief. The parties are reminded that redundant and uncoordinated briefing will be stricken. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). [7483229] [2] [7483229] [25-2904] (PS) [Entered: 10/27/2025 12:47 PM]
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| Filing 1 U.S. civil case docketed. U.S. Appeal. Docketing Statement due for Appellant United States of America by 10/31/2025. Transcript information sheet due by 11/10/2025. Appellant's brief due on or before 12/08/2025 for United States of America. [1] [7483221] [25-2904] (PS) [Entered: 10/27/2025 12:36 PM] |
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