Justice CALLUM delivered the opinion of the court:
The State appeals the trial court's award of sanctions to the defendant, Daniel Stefanski, under Supreme Court Rule 137 (155 Ill.2d R. 137), after the State filed two notices of motion that violated local court rules and one that was not properly placed on the court call. We determine that the trial court erred when it determined that sanctions were appropriate for a "needless increase in the cost of litigation" ...
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