IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS

EASTERN DIVISION

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COMPLAINTǦCLASS ACTION

INTRODUCTION

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ǤǯdzBarbieri v. Redstone Am. Grill, Inc.ǡͲ͹ͷ͹ͷ ͅǡʹͲͲͻǤǤǤͻ͵Ͳͻȗ͵ǦͶ

ȋǤǤ Ǥ 	Ǥ ͸ǡ ʹͲͲͻȌ ȋquoting Ǥ Ǥ Ǥ ͳͲ ͅǦͳ͸͸ǡ  ͵ ȋʹͲͲ͵ȌȌǢ Cicilinnev. Jewel Food

Stores, Inc.ǡͷͶʹ	ǤǤʹ ͅ͵ͳȋǤǤǤʹͲͲ ͅȌǢHarris v. Mexican Specialty Food, Inc.ǡͷ͸Ͷ

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Ͷǡ ʹͲͲ͸ǡ  
 ͵ǡ ʹͲͲ ͅǢbut there is liability for such damages if the receipt

was printed after June 3, 2008. 15 U.S.C. § 1681n(d).

Brickwell of ChicagoǡͲͻ͸ͳͳǡǤ͵͹ǡǤͷǡ

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ͳͷǤǤǤȚͳ͸ ͅͳȋȌǤSee Murray v. GMAC Mortg. Corp., Ͷ͵Ͷ	Ǥ͵

ͻͶ ͅȋ͹ǤʹͲͲ͸ȌǤ

JURISDICTION AND VENUE

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ǦǡǤǡ ͅͲǡǡǡͳʹʹͲ͹Ǥ

FACTS

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or the expiration date upon any receipt provided to the cardholder 

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ǯǤdzPirian v. InǦNǦOut BurgersǡͲ͸ǦͳʹͷͳǡʹͲͲ͹ǤǤǤʹͷ͵ ͅͶǡȗ ͅ

ȋǤǤ Ǥ Ǥ ͷǡ ʹͲͲ͹ȌǢ ǡIosello v. Leiblys, IncǤǡ ͷͲʹ 	ǤǤʹ ͹ ͅʹ ȋǤǤ Ǥ ʹͲͲ͹ȌǢ

Follman v. Hospitality Plus of Carpentersville, Inc.,Ͳ͹ʹͻ͵ͶǡʹͲͲ͹ǤǤǤ͹͹ͶͶͲ

ȋǤǤ Ǥǡ Ǥ ͳ͹ǡ ʹͲͲ͹ȌǢ Follman v. Village Squire, IncǤǡ Ͳ͹  ͵͹͸͹ǡ ʹͲͲ͹ ǤǤ Ǥ 

ͻʹͷ ͅͷȋǤǤǤǡǤͳ ͅǡʹͲͲ͹ȌǢKorman v. Walking CoǤǡͷͲ͵	ǤǤʹ͹ͷͷȋǤǤǤʹͲͲ͹ȌǢ

Ramirez v. MGM Mirage, IncǤǡʹǣͲ͹ǦǦͲͲ͵ʹ͸ǦǦǡʹͲͲ͹ǤǤǤͻͷʹͷͶȋǤǤ

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	Țͳ͸ ͅͳȋȌȋͳȌǤ

CLASS ALLEGATIONS

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