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SWANIGAN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 12-1261.

775 F.3d 953 (2015)

Rashad B. SWANIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 9, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene K. Dymkar , Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sara K. Hornstra , City of Chicago Law Department, Chicago, IL, Ruth F. Masters , Attorneys, Oak Park, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before SYKES and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and STADTMUELLER, District Judge.

Rashad Swanigan was arrested and jailed for more than 50 hours by Chicago police officers who mistakenly thought he was a serial bank robber known as the Hard Hat Bandit. Following his release, Swanigan filed suit against a number of individual officers and the City alleging various constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C...

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