Fighting for First Amendment rights has lead to a victory in court for the trade group the Entertainment Software Association. This week the ESA announced that The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has granted them a preliminary injunction in fighting an ordinance from thttp://blogsmith.aol.com/content/posts/create/he Chicago Transit Authority. The ordinance, which was passed a year ago, prohibited games with an "M" or "AO" rating from being advertised on their buses.

The ESA filed a lawsuit against the ordinance in July and this week Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer granted the ESA its request for an injunction keeping the ordinance from being enforced until the court case is finally completed. The judge stated, "...the advertisements the CTA wishes to ban promote expression that has constitutional value and implicates core First Amendment concerns."