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FRAKE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 99-2367.

210 F.3d 779 (2000)

Allen FRAKE, in his capacity as Special Administrator of the Estate of Robert Frake, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 24, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick F. Cohn (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Myriam Zreczny (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, defendant-appellee.

Before KANNE, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

A person arrested in Chicago is likely to find himself in a detention facility at a district police station. Because of a potential for suicide, lockup personnel at detention facilities (jailers, in ordinary English) are required to make observations of people as they arrive—observations of signs of pain or injury, of infection, of drug or alcohol intoxication, despondency, and whether the person is carrying medication. In addition...

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