WILLIAMS v. BROWN

No. 01 C 3228.

269 F.Supp.2d 987 (2003)

Andre WILLIAMS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Lt. Ernest BROWN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

July 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Benson Futterman, Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Thomas M. Peters, Attorney at Law, Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs.

June K. Ghezzi, Megyn M. Kelly, Jason Graham Winchester, Joseph P. Shereba, Jones Day, Chicago, IL, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BUCKLO, District Judge.

This class action suit arose from the alleged detention and search of numerous residents of the Stateway Gardens neighborhood during a basketball tournament on February 22, 2001. The plaintiffs, spectators at the event, claim that they were injured when police unlawfully forced them to submit to these searches, and filed this class action seeking...

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