[LPIL - Board of Directors] Fwd: Kennedy, et al v. Illinois State Board of Elections 24cv7027

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On 2024-08-23 16:48, Ken Mattes via Lpil-bod wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Fw: Kennedy, et al v. Illinois State Board of Elections 
> 24cv7027
> Date: 2024-08-23 16:13
> From: William Redpath <wredpath2 at yahoo.com>
> To: Ken Mattes <secretary at lpillinois.org>, Ken Mattes 
> <kmattes2000 at gmail.com>
> 
> Ken:
> 
> Greetings from Miami, where I currently am for the LNC meeting this
> weekend.
> 
> I am forwarding this email to you and am asking you to forward this to
> the LPIL State Central Committee.
> 
> I think I let the SCC know that there was potential litigation 
> involving
> the LPIL as a plaintiff regarding the ballot access laws of Illinois. I
> was asked if the LPIL and I would be willing to be plaintiffs in this
> litigation. I said yes, but that I wanted to review the Complaint 
> before
> I gave my approval, and I wanted the LPIL State Central Committee to be
> able to vote on the LPIL's involvement in this litigation. But, I
> anticipated there would be no problem with their the LPIL or me being a
> plaintiff.
> 
> I never received any drafts to review, and I just received this email
> yesterday and learned that this litigation was filed on August 9, 2024.
> I have not had an opportunity to read the five attachments yet but will
> do so ASAP. I doubt that I will have a problem with being named a
> plaintiff in this litigation.
> 
> I do not know if RFK, Jr.'s suspension of his presidential campaign 
> will
> have an effect on this litigation.
> 
> If anyone on the LPIL SCC has a problem with the LPIL being a plaintiff
> in this matter, please call me at 703-864-2132 (cell).
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Bill Redpath
> Chair, Libertarian Party of Illinois
> 
> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: Christopher Kruger <chris at kruger-law.com>
> To: wredpath2 at yahoo.com <wredpath2 at yahoo.com>; Angel Oakley
> <info at angeloakley.com>
> Cc: Paul Rossi <paul-rossi at comcast.net>
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 03:48:51 PM EDT
> Subject: Kennedy, et al v. Illinois State Board of Elections 24cv7027
> 
>  Bill, and Angel:
> 
>  Please see attached the Complaint, Memo in Support of Preliminary
> Injunction, Illinois State Board of Election Opposition to Preliminary
> Injunction, and Plaintiff our) Opposition to Objectors Motion to
> Intervene.
> 
>  Respectfully,
> 
>  Christopher Kruger
> 
>  The Law Offices of Christopher Kruger
>  2022 Dodge Avenue
>  Evanston, IL 60201-3434
>  Phone: 847 420 1763
>  Fax: 847 733 0135
>  Email: _chris at kruger-law.com_

I apologize for my delayed response but I too want to express my support 
for LPIL being a plaintiff in ballot access litigation. Thanks for all 
you do in this regard, Bill.