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PEOPLE v. $280,020 U.S. CURRENCY

No. 1-04-3633.

866 N.E.2d 1232 (2007)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. $280,020 UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant (Shayne Kolody and Stephen M. Komie, Claimants-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

April 20, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cook County State's Attorney, Chicago (Richard A. Devine, James E. Fitzgerald, Alan J. Spellberg, Michael J.A. Pasquinelli, of counsel), for Appellant.

Komie and Associates, Chicago (Stephen M. Komie, Brian E. King, of counsel), for Appellees.

Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises from the dismissal of the State's amended complaint for forfeiture of $280,020 in United States currency carried by claimant Shayne Kolody and seized by police when Kolody boarded an Amtrak train at Union Station in Chicago. Because we determine that the trial court erred when it dismissed the amended complaint upon a motion for reconsideration, we reverse and remand for further proceedings....

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