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IN THE UNTIED STATES DISTRICT COURTFOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS

EASTERN DIVISION

PATRICK HARLAN and CRAWFORDCOUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRALCOMMITTEE,

Plaintiffs,

v.

CHARLES W. SCHOLZ, Chairman ofthe Illinois State Board of Elections;ERNEST L. GOWEN, Vice-Chairman ofthe Illinois State Board of Elections;BETTY J. COFFRIN, CASSANDRA B.WATSON, WILLIAM M. McGUFFAGE,JOHN R. KEITH, ANDREW K.CARRUTHERS, and WILLIAM J.CADIGAN, Members of the IllinoisState Board of Elections,

Defendants.

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No. 16-cv-7832

The HonorableSAMUEL DER-YEGHIAYAN,Judge Presiding

NOTICE OF APPEAL

Defendants Charles W. Scholz, Ernest L. Gowen, Betty J. Coffrin, Cassandra

B. Watson, Willam M. McGuffage, John R. Keith, Andrew K. Carruthers, and William

J. Cadigan, by their attorney, Lisa Madigan, Attorney General of the State of Illinois,

hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit from the

preliminary injunction order entered by the district court on September 27, 2016,

requiring defendants to direct Illinois’s election authorities not to implement election

day registration at precinct polling places.

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SHORT RECORD NO. 16-3547 FILED 9/28/16

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By this appeal, defendants request that the preliminary injunction order be

reversed and vacated, and that they be granted any other relief to which they may be

entitled in this matter.

Respectfully submitted,

LISA MADIGANAttorney GeneralState of Illinois

By: /s/ Sarah H. NewmanThomas A. IoppoloSarah H. NewmanAssistant Attorneys General100 W. Randolph Street13th FloorChicago, Illinois 60601312-814-7198 / [email protected]@atg.state.il.us


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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned attorney hereby certifies that the aforementioned document was filedthrough the Court’s CM/ECF system on September 27, 2016. Parties of record may obtain acopy through the Court’s CM/ECF system. The undersigned certifies that no party of recordrequires service of documents through any means other than the CM/ECF system.

/s/ Sarah H. Newman


UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTFOR THE Northern District of Illinois − CM/ECF LIVE, Ver 6.1.1

Eastern Division

Patrick Harlan, et al.Plaintiff,

v. Case No.: 1:16−cv−07832Honorable Samuel Der−Yeghiayan

Charles W. Scholz, et al.Defendant.

NOTIFICATION OF DOCKET ENTRY

This docket entry was made by the Clerk on Tuesday, September 27, 2016:

MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der−Yeghiayan: Status hearing heldand continued to 10/27/16 at 9:00 a.m. Prior to the next status hearing, the parties are tofile the Court's joint initial status report. For the reasons stated in the Court'smemorandum opinion dated 09/27/16, Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction [7] isgranted. Defendants to answer the complaint within 21 days. Mailed notice (mw, )

ATTENTION: This notice is being sent pursuant to Rule 77(d) of the Federal Rules ofCivil Procedure or Rule 49(c) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. It wasgenerated by CM/ECF, the automated docketing system used to maintain the civil andcriminal dockets of this District. If a minute order or other document is enclosed, pleaserefer to it for additional information.

For scheduled events, motion practices, recent opinions and other information, visit ourweb site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov.

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APPEAL,MASON

United States District CourtNorthern District of Illinois - CM/ECF LIVE, Ver 6.1.1 (Chicago)

CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 1:16-cv-07832Internal Use Only

Harlan et al v. Scholz et alAssigned to: Honorable Samuel Der-YeghiayanCause: 28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights

Date Filed: 08/04/2016Jury Demand: NoneNature of Suit: 441 Civil Rights: VotingJurisdiction: Federal Question

Plaintiff

Patrick Harlan represented by James Joseph McquaidLiberty Justice Center190 S. Lasalle StreetSuite 1500Chicago, IL 60603(312) 263-7668Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Jeffrey M. SchwabLiberty Justice Center190 South LaSalle StreetSuite 1500Chicago, IL 60603(312) 263-7668Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Jacob H. HuebertLiberty Justice Center190 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 1500Chicago, IL 60603(312) 263-7668Fax: (312) 263-7702Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Plaintiff

Crawford County Republican CentralCommittee

represented by James Joseph Mcquaid(See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

CM/ECF LIVE, Ver 6.1.1 - U.S. District Court, Northern Illinois https://ecf.ilnd.circ7.dcn/cgi-bin/DktRpt.pl?977245007923822-L_1_0-1

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Jeffrey M. Schwab(See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Jacob H. Huebert(See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

V.

Defendant

Charles W. ScholzChairman, Illinois State Board of Elections

represented by Thomas A. IoppoloIllinois Attorney General's Office (100West Randolph)100 West Randolph Street13th FloorChicago, IL 60601(312)814-7198Email: [email protected] ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sarah Hughes NewmanIllinois Attorney General100 W. Randolph StreetChicago, IL 60601(312) 814-6131Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Ernest L. GowenVice Chairman, Illinois State Board ofElections

represented by Thomas A. Ioppolo(See above for address)LEAD ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Sarah Hughes Newman(See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Defendant

Betty J. CoffrinMember, Illinois State Board of Elections;



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Defendant

Casandra B. WatsonMember, Illinois State Board of Elections



Defendant

William M. McGuffageMember, Illinois State Board of Elections



Defendant

John R. KeithMember, Illinois State Board of Elections



Defendant

Andrew K. CarruthersMember, Illinois )State Board of Elections



Defendant


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William J. CadiganMember, Illinois State Board of Elections



Intervenor Defendant

Cook County Clerk David Orr represented by Kent Stephen RayCook County States Attorney's OfficeDaley Ctr.500 Richard J. Daley CenterChicago, IL 60602(312) 603-6934Email: [email protected] ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Marie D SpicuzzaCook County State's Attorneys Office (50W)50 West Washington AvenueChicago, IL 60602312-603-5489Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

Asian Americans Advancing Justice -Chicago4753 N. Broadway Ave.Suite 502Chicago, IL 60640-3031773-271-0899

represented by Andrew Seokjin KangAsian Americans Advancing Justice-Chicago4753 N. Broadway502Chicago, IL 60640312-271-0899Email: [email protected] ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

Action Now Institute820 W. Jackson Blvd.Suite 330Chicago, IL 60607

represented by Andrew Seokjin Kang(See above for address)ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED


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312-676-4280

Amicus

CHANGE Illinois205 W. Randolph Dr.Suite 510Chicago, IL 60606312-985-6878


Amicus

Chicago Votes234 S. Wabash Ave.6th FloorChicago, IL 60607773-270-3214


Amicus

Common Cause Illinois180 W. Washington St.Suite 310Chicago, IL 60602312-372-2422


Amicus

Illinois Coalition for Immigration &Refugee Rights55 E. Jackson St.Suite 2075Chicago, IL 60604312-332-7360


Amicus

Illinois Public Interest Research Group328 S. Jefferson St.Suite 620Chicago, IL 60661312-544-4433


Amicus

American Civil Liberties Union ofIllinois

represented by Rebecca Kim GlenbergRoger Baldwin Foundation Of Aclu, Inc.180 N. Michigan Ave.Ste. 2300Chicago, IL 60601(312) 201-9740Email: [email protected] ATTORNEY


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ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

Chicago Lawyers Committee for CivilRights Under Law

represented by Rebecca Kim Glenberg(See above for address)LEAD ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Ami D. GandhiChicago Lawyers' Committee for CivilRights Under Law,100 N. LaSalle StreetSuite 600Chicago, IL 60602312 888 4193Email: [email protected] TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

League of Women Voters of Illinois represented by Rebecca Kim Glenberg(See above for address)LEAD ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

Better Government Association represented by Rebecca Kim Glenberg(See above for address)LEAD ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Amicus

Illinois Campaign for Political Reform represented by Rebecca Kim Glenberg(See above for address)LEAD ATTORNEYATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Date Filed # Docket Text

08/04/2016 1 COMPLAINT filed by Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-12218201. (Attachments: # 1 ExhibitDeclaration of M.V. Hood III)(Huebert, Jacob) (Entered: 08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Huebert, Jacob) (Entered: 08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican CentralCommittee, Patrick Harlan by Jacob H. Huebert (Huebert, Jacob) (Entered:08/04/2016)


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08/04/2016 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican CentralCommittee, Patrick Harlan by Jeffrey M. Schwab (Schwab, Jeffrey) (Entered:08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan. Designated asMagistrate Judge the Honorable Michael T. Mason. (mgh, ) (Entered: 08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican CentralCommittee, Patrick Harlan by James Joseph Mcquaid (Mcquaid, James) (Entered:08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers,Betty J. Coffrin, Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, CharlesW. Scholz, Casandra B. Watson (pg, ) (Entered: 08/04/2016)

08/04/2016 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Crawford County Republican CentralCommittee, Patrick Harlan as to All Defendants. (Mcquaid, James) (Entered:08/04/2016)

08/09/2016 7 MOTION by Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan for preliminary injunction (Schwab, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/09/2016)

08/09/2016 8 MEMORANDUM by Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan in support of motion for preliminary injunction 7 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1,# 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Schwab, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/09/2016)

08/09/2016 9 NOTICE of Motion by Jeffrey M. Schwab for presentment of motion for preliminaryinjunction 7 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 8/16/2016 at 09:00 AM.(Schwab, Jeffrey) (Entered: 08/09/2016)

08/10/2016 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers,Betty J. Coffrin, Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, CharlesW. Scholz, Casandra B. Watson by Thomas A. Ioppolo (Ioppolo, Thomas) (Entered:08/10/2016)

08/10/2016 11 MEMORANDUM by Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan in support of motion for preliminary injunction 7 [CORRECTED](Attachments: # 1 Exhibit List, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3)(Huebert,Jacob) (Entered: 08/10/2016)

08/10/2016 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers,Betty J. Coffrin, Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, CharlesW. Scholz, Casandra B. Watson by Sarah Hughes Newman (Newman, Sarah)(Entered: 08/10/2016)

08/15/2016 13 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM (Ioppolo, Thomas)(Entered: 08/15/2016)

08/15/2016 14 MEMORANDUM by William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers, Betty J. Coffrin,Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, Charles W. Scholz,Casandra B. Watson in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim 13(Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ioppolo, Thomas) (Entered: 08/15/2016)


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08/15/2016 15 NOTICE of Motion by Thomas A. Ioppolo for presentment of Motion to Dismiss forFailure to State a Claim 13 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 8/18/2016 at09:00 AM. (Ioppolo, Thomas) (Entered: 08/15/2016)

08/16/2016 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Motion hearing held.Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction 7 is entered and continued. Defendants'motion to dismiss 13 is entered and continued. Responses to the motions are to befiled by 08/30/16 and replies are to be filed by 09/13/16. Status hearing set for09/27/16 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice (mw, ) (Entered: 08/16/2016)

08/23/2016 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Intervenor Defendant David Orr by Kent Stephen Ray(Ray, Kent) (Entered: 08/23/2016)

08/23/2016 18 MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to intervene (Ray, Kent) (Entered:08/23/2016)

08/23/2016 19 NOTICE of Motion by Kent Stephen Ray for presentment of motion to intervene 18before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 8/30/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Ray, Kent)(Entered: 08/23/2016)

08/23/2016 MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to dismiss plaintiffs' complaint.(Omitted Relief from motion 18 ). (pk,) (Entered: 08/24/2016)

08/29/2016 20 RESPONSE by Crawford County Republican Central Committee, Patrick HarlaninOpposition to MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to intervene 18(Huebert, Jacob) (Entered: 08/29/2016)

08/30/2016 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Motion hearing held.Intervenor Defendant David Orr's motion to intervene 18 is granted. All datespreviously set to stand. Mailed notice (mw, ) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 22 MOTION by Amicus Parties Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Chicago, ActionNow Institute, CHANGE Illinois, Chicago Votes, Common Cause Illinois, IllinoisCoalition for Immigration & Refugee Rights, Illinois Public Interest Research Groupfor leave to file amicus curiae brief (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Amicus Curiae Brief)(Kang, Andrew) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 23 NOTICE of Motion by Andrew Seokjin Kang for presentment of motion for leave tofile, 22 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 9/8/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Kang,Andrew) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Amicus Parties American Civil Liberties Union ofIllinois, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, League of WomenVoters of Illinois, Better Government Association, Illinois Campaign for PoliticalReform by Rebecca Kim Glenberg (Glenberg, Rebecca) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 25 MOTION by Amicus Parties American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, BetterGovernment Association, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law,Illinois Campaign for Political Reform, League of Women Voters of Illinois for leaveto file brief amici curiae (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Brief Amici Curiae)(Glenberg,Rebecca) (Entered: 08/30/2016)


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08/30/2016 26 NOTICE of Motion by Rebecca Kim Glenberg for presentment of motion for leaveto file, 25 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 9/8/2016 at 09:00 AM.(Glenberg, Rebecca) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 27 ATTORNEY Appearance for Amicus Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil RightsUnder Law by Ami D. Gandhi (Gandhi, Ami) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 28 MEMORANDUM by William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers, Betty J. Coffrin,Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, Charles W. Scholz,Casandra B. Watson in Opposition to motion for preliminary injunction 7 (Newman,Sarah) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 29 RESPONSE by David Orrin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiffs Crawford CountyRepublican Central Committee, Patrick Harlan for preliminary injunction 7(Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Noah Praetz)(Ray, Kent) (Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 30 NOTICE by David Orr re response in opposition to motion 29 (Ray, Kent) (Entered:08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 31 ATTORNEY Appearance for Amicus Parties Action Now Institute, Asian AmericansAdvancing Justice - Chicago, CHANGE Illinois, Chicago Votes, Common CauseIllinois, Illinois Coalition for Immigration & Refugee Rights, Illinois Public InterestResearch Group by Andrew Seokjin Kang Andrew S. Kang (Kang, Andrew)(Entered: 08/30/2016)

08/30/2016 32 RESPONSE by Crawford County Republican Central Committee, Patrick Harlan toMOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM 13 (Huebert, Jacob)(Entered: 08/30/2016)

09/08/2016 33 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Motion hearing held.Amicus Parties' motions for leave to file Amicus Briefs 22 , 25 are granted. Plaintiffs'oral motion for leave to file response brief in excess of 15 pages but not more the 20pages is granted equally to all parties. Mailed notice (mw, ) (Entered: 09/08/2016)

09/09/2016 34 MEMORANDUM by American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Better GovernmentAssociation, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, IllinoisCampaign for Political Reform, League of Women Voters of Illinois in Opposition tomotion for preliminary injunction 7 (Brief of Amici Curiae) (Glenberg, Rebecca)(Entered: 09/09/2016)

09/09/2016 35 ATTORNEY Appearance for Intervenor Defendant David Orr by Marie D Spicuzza(Spicuzza, Marie) (Entered: 09/09/2016)

09/13/2016 36 MEMORANDUM by William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers, Betty J. Coffrin,Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, Charles W. Scholz,Casandra B. Watson in support of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim 13(Ioppolo, Thomas) (Entered: 09/13/2016)

09/13/2016 37 MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to dismiss (Ray, Kent) (Entered:09/13/2016)


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09/13/2016 38 NOTICE by David Orr re MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to dismiss37 (Ray, Kent) (Entered: 09/13/2016)

09/13/2016 39 REPLY by David Orr to MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr to dismiss 37(Ray, Kent) (Entered: 09/13/2016)

09/13/2016 40 NOTICE by David Orr re reply to response to motion 39 (Ray, Kent) (Entered:09/13/2016)

09/13/2016 41 REPLY by Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan to motion for preliminary injunction 7 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 4)(Huebert,Jacob) (Entered: 09/14/2016)

09/19/2016 42 MOTION by Intervenor Defendant David Orr for leave to file Amended Affidavit ofNoah Praetz (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Amended Affidavit)(Ray, Kent) (Entered:09/19/2016)

09/19/2016 43 NOTICE of Motion by Kent Stephen Ray for presentment of motion for leave to file42 before Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on 9/22/2016 at 09:00 AM. (Ray, Kent)(Entered: 09/19/2016)

09/19/2016 44 RESPONSE by Plaintiffs Crawford County Republican Central Committee, PatrickHarlan to motion for leave to file 42 (Huebert, Jacob) (Entered: 09/19/2016)

09/21/2016 45 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Intervenor DefendantDavid Orr's motion for leave to file amended affidavit of Noah Praetz 42 is granted.Noticed motion date of 09/22/16 is stricken. Mailed notice (mw, ) (Entered:09/21/2016)

09/27/2016 46 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan: Status hearing heldand continued to 10/27/16 at 9:00 a.m. Prior to the next status hearing, the parties areto file the Court's joint initial status report. For the reasons stated in the Court'smemorandum opinion dated 09/27/16, Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction 7is granted. Defendants to answer the complaint within 21 days. Mailed notice (mw, )(Entered: 09/27/2016)

09/27/2016 47 NOTICE of appeal by William J. Cadigan, Andrew K. Carruthers, Betty J. Coffrin,Ernest L. Gowen, John R. Keith, William M. McGuffage, Charles W. Scholz,Casandra B. Watson regarding orders 46 Filing fee $ 505, receipt number0752-12407329. (Newman, Sarah) (Entered: 09/27/2016)

09/27/2016 48 MEMORANDUM Opinion Signed by the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on9/27/2016. Mailed notice(cc, ) (Entered: 09/27/2016)

09/27/2016 49 ORDER: Defendants' motion to dismiss 13 and Intervenor-Defendant's motion todismiss 37 are denied. Signed by the Honorable Samuel Der-Yeghiayan on9/27/2016. Mailed notice (cc, ) (Entered: 09/27/2016)

09/28/2016 50 NOTICE of Appeal Due letter sent to counsel of record regarding notice of appeal,47 (ek, ) (Entered: 09/28/2016)


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