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WILLIAMS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 84 C 5909.

609 F.Supp. 1017 (1985)

Denise WILLIAMS, on her own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO; Fred Rice, Superintendent of Police; George Basile; Frank Glynn; Michael Rowan; James O'Rourke, Detectives, Chicago Police Department; John Burge, Lieutenant, Chicago Police Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

March 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Peters, Murphy, Peters, Davis & O'Brien, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Robert W. Fioretti, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Diane J. Larsen, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff Denise Williams ("Williams") brings this action against the City of Chicago ("the City") and certain members of the Chicago Police Department based on her involuntary post-arrest detention at a Chicago police station for approximately 72 hours. Williams alleges that she was detained pursuant to a city-wide policy which unconstitutionally authorizes police officers to detain arrestees indefinitely...

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