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ACLU sues Illinois over lobbying law

Published on December 16, 2009

Jeff Patch

Category: Lobbying

The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois is challenging a state registration fee for non-profit lobbyists in federal court, BNA: Money & Politics Report ($) reported today.

The Illinois Lobbyist Registration Act, amended in August, violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments by nearly tripling the lobbying fees for non-profits like the ACLU.

Read the ACLU's filing here.

 

 

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