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· 6/7/2004

Civil Liberties for Urban Believers v. City of Chicago, Illinois

Citations

  • 541 U.S. 1096
  • 159 L. Ed. 2d 262
  • 124 S. Ct. 2816
  • 72 U.S.L.W. 3740
  • 2004 U.S. LEXIS 4152

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  • holding that, in context of RLUIPA's broad definition of religious exercise, a land use regulation that imposes a substantial burden on religious exercise is one that renders that exercise \effectively impracticable\
  • abandoning the definition in Mack v. O'Leary, 80 F.3d 1175 (7th Cir.1996)
  • expenditure of even \considerable\ time and money to engage in permit approval process was not a substantial burden

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