Institute for Constitutional Military Law v. Trump et al
Plaintiff: Institute for Constitutional Military Law
Defendant: Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary of the Air Force, Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of the Army, Secretary of Defense, United States Department of Homeland Security, Department of the Air Force, Department of the Navy, Department of the Army, United States Department of Defense and Donald J Trump
Case Number: 3:2026cv03388
Filed: November 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colleen R. Lawless
Referring Judge: Douglas J Quivey
Nature of Suit: Freedom of Information Act
Cause of Action: 05 U.S.C. ยง 552 Freedom of Information Act
Jury Demanded By: None
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November 10, 2026 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Department of the Air Force, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Homeland Security, Secretary of the Air Force, Secretary of the Army, Secretary of the Navy, Donald J Trump, United States Department of Defense, United States Department of Homeland Security. Summons returned to attorney of record to effectuate service. (DW)
November 10, 2026 Filing 2 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1 Disclosure Statement by Institute for Constitutional Military Law. (Manker, Tyson)
November 10, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number AILCDC-5117776.), filed by Institute for Constitutional Military Law. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons - Donald J. Trump, #3 Summons - United States Department of Defense, #4 Summons - Secretary of Defense, #5 Summons - Department of the Army, #6 Summons - Secretary of the Army, #7 Summons - Department of the Navy, #8 Summons - Secretary of the Navy, #9 Summons - Department of the Air Force, #10 Summons - Secretary of the Air Force, #11 Summons - United States Department of Homeland Security, #12 Summons - Secretary of Homeland Security)(Manker, Tyson)

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