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Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-568 7th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2025

Issue: Whether petitioners, as federal candidates, have pleaded sufficient factual allegations to show Article III standing to challenge state time, place, and manner regulations concerning their federal elections.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/19/2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 23, 2024)
12/04/2024Waiver of right of respondent Illinois State Board of Elections, et al. to respond filed.
12/11/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
12/23/2024Brief amici curiae of Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections, et al. filed. (Distributed)
12/23/2024Brief amici curiae of Members of Michigan Fair Elections Institute, et al. filed. (Distributed)
12/23/2024Brief amicus curiae of Center for Election Confidence, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
12/23/2024Brief amicus curiae of Public Interest Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
12/23/2024Brief amici curiae of America's Future, et al. filed. (Distributed)
01/02/2025Response Requested. (Due February 3, 2025)
01/15/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 3, 2025 to March 5, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
01/16/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 5, 2025.
02/25/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 5, 2025 to April 4, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
02/26/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 4, 2025.
03/28/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 4, 2025 to April 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/31/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 14, 2025.
04/14/2025Brief of respondents Illinois State Board of Elections, et al. in opposition filed.
04/25/2025Reply of petitioners Michael Bost, et al. filed.
04/29/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
05/14/2025Rescheduled.
05/19/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
05/27/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/29/2025.
06/02/2025Petition GRANTED.