Seventh Circuit Resets Illinois Swipe-Fee Fight as July 1 Deadline Looms

The legal fight over Illinois’ first-in-the-nation swipe fee law is headed back to federal district court. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Friday (May 8) vacated a lower-court decision in the challenge to the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act and remanded the case to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for further proceedings.