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FERGUSON v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 97218.

820 N.E.2d 455 (2004)

213 Ill.2d 94

289 Ill.Dec. 679

Pierre FERGUSON, Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

November 18, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman, Chicago, for appellant.

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel, Chicago (Lawrence Resenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon and Meera Werth, of counsel), for appellee.

Justice RARICK delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Pierre Ferguson, brought an action in the circuit court of Cook County to recover damages from defendant, the City of Chicago (the City), for malicious prosecution. The City moved to dismiss Ferguson's action, arguing, inter alia, that it was barred by the one-year limitations period set forth in the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act (745 ILCS 10/8-101 (West 2000))....

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