BEAHRINGER v. PAGE

No. 93220.

789 N.E.2d 1216 (2003)

204 Ill.2d 363

273 Ill.Dec. 784

John BEAHRINGER, Appellee, v. James H. PAGE et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Lisa Madigan, Attorneys General, Springfield (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, Carol A. Cera, Brian F. Barov, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

Scott Hodes, Gary L. Starkman, Michael A. Chabraja, Colleen E. Young, of Ross & Hardies, Chicago, for appellee, and John Beahringer, Sumner, appellee pro se.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, John Beahringer, is an inmate in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections. According to plaintiff's brief: "When a recalcitrant bureaucracy failed to respond to his grievance over the confiscation of his art materials, he filed a pro se complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief against Department officials for a determination * * * that the confiscation violated his [constitutional...

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