PAYTON v. COUNTY OF KANE

No. 00-3789.

308 F.3d 673 (2002)

Delvin C. PAYTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF KANE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

DECIDED September 3, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmie L. Jones (Argued), Chicago, IL, Thaddeus L. Wilson, Brookins & Wilson, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Patricia J. Lord, Kane County States Attorney, Geneva, IL, Donald B. Leist, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Elgin, IL, Robert W. Trevarthen, Ottosen, Sinson, Trevarthen & Britz, Wheaton, IL, Nancy G. Lischer (Argued), Steven M. Puiszis, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, IL, Kenneth D. Reifsteck, Thomas, Mamer & Haughey, Champaign, IL, Garrett P. Hoerner, Becker, Paulson & Hoerner, Belleville, IL, Mary K. Manning, Sycamore, IL, Terry A. Fox, McKenna, Storer, Rowe, White & Farrug, Chicago, IL, Clifford G. Kosoff, O'Halloran, Kosoff, Geitner & Cook, Northbrook, IL, Stephen R. Miller, Myers & Miller, Chicago, IL, James G. Sotos, Hervas, Sotos, Condon & Bersani, Itaska, IL, Martin J. Lucas, Anesi, Ozmon, Rodin, Novak & Kohen, Chicago, IL, Michael M. O'Hear, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, COFFEY, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Delvin Payton and five other former arrestees who were released on bail from Illinois county jails filed this putative class action to dispute the counties' practice (authorized by Illinois law) of imposing a bail fee, above and beyond the set bail amount, as a condition for release on bail. The plaintiffs moved for the certification of a plaintiff class including all individuals affected by...

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