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GILBERT v. PETERS

Nos. 94-2847, 94-2848.

55 F.3d 237 (1995)

John GILBERT and Leroy Pughsley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Howard A. PETERS III, Odie Washington, John Zeund, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Vogt (argued), Beckmire, Garrity & Vogt, Freeport, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jan E. Hughes, Asst. Atty. Gen. (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Civ. Appeals Div. and David S. Rodriguez, Office of the Atty. Gen., Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and KANNE, Circuit Judges, and WALTER, District Judge.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, two individuals serving time for sexual offenses in the Illinois prison system, filed 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenges to Section 5-4-3 of the Illinois Unified Code of Corrections. This statute, which took effect in July 1990, requires all persons incarcerated for sexual offenses to submit blood specimens to the Illinois Department of State Police prior to final discharge, parole, or release. 730 ILCS 5/5-4-3(c). Plaintiffs complain...

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