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Protestors on Pins and Needles About Whether to Bring Pens and Badges to DNC After 7th Circuit Denies Constitutional Challenge to Ban on Pointed Objects By Matthew Dionne Local Government Law, October 2024 In Thayer v. City of Chicago, the plaintiffs challenged the constitutionality of an ordinance banning a list of prohibited items, including any pointed objects, from the perimeters of the Democratic National Convention held in Chicago on August 19, 2024, through August 24, 2024, as unconstitutionality vague.

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