CANS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-01-1588.

808 N.E.2d 56 (2004)

348 Ill. App.3d 188

283 Ill.Dec. 506

CHICAGO ALLIANCE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO and Chicago Police Department, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

March 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller Shakman & Hamilton (Marc 0. Beem, Diane F. Klotnia and Michael S. D'Orsi, of counsel); Roger Baldwin Foundation of the American Civil Liberties Union (Harvey Grossman and Jane M. Whicher, of counsel), Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Benna Ruth Solomon, Marc J. Boxerman, David A. Graver and Erika Dunning), for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.


Presiding Justice FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, the Chicago Alliance for Neighborhood Safety (CANS), brought this six-count complaint against defendants the City of Chicago (City) and the Chicago police department (Department) seeking equitable relief under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA or the Act) (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. (West 2000)). After defendants produced most of the records sought by plaintiff in its complaint...

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