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CITY OF CHICAGO v. COTTON

No. 1-03-2892.

826 N.E.2d 405 (2005)

356 Ill. App.3d 1

292 Ill.Dec. 264

CITY OF CHICAGO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Viola COTTON, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

February 28, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mara S. Georges, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Lawrence Rosenthal, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Benna Ruth Solomon, Chief Assistant Corporation Counsel, Sara K. Hornstra, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Appellant.

Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, City of Chicago (hereinafter City), appeals from the denial of its motion to reconsider the statutory damages imposed on defendant, Viola Cotton. The City contends that the circuit court acted without authority and entered a void judgment when, after finding liability against Cotton under an ordinance that set a range for monetary fines in the event of a violation, it imposed a fine below that range. We...

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