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WHITE v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 1-05-2536.

861 N.E.2d 1083 (2006)

308 Ill.Dec. 518

Bill WHITE, Otis English, and Roland Gray, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO; Cook County, Illinois; Edward Louis; John Turney; and Nick Rossi, Defendants (Richard Devine and John Murphy, Defendants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 29, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Granich and Douglas K. Morrison, Chicago, for Appellants.

Richard A. Devine, Cook County State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, Michael C. Prinzi, Paul A. Castiglione, Asst. State's Attorneys, of counsel, Chicago, for Appellees.

Justice MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court:

In May 2003, plaintiff Bill White was acquitted of first-degree murder charges after spending five years in jail. Charges against co-plaintiffs Otis English and Roland Gray, who also spent five years in jail awaiting trial, were dismissed. Plaintiffs filed suit against the City of Chicago; Cook County; several Chicago police officers; Richard A. Devine, the Cook County State's Attorney; and John Murphy, an assistant...

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