CONYERS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 20-1934.

10 F.4th 704 (2021)

Blake CONYERS, Lamar Ewing, and Kevin Flint, individually and for a class, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2021.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel A. Flaxman , Attorney, Kenneth N. Flaxman , Attorney, Law Office of Kenneth N. Flaxman P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Blake H. Conyers, Lamar Ewing.

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Attorney, Law Office of Kenneth N. Flaxman P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant Kevin Flint.

Ellen W. McLaughlin , Attorney, City of Chicago Law Department, Allan T. Slagel , Attorney, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Wood, and Kirsch, Circuit Judges.


The City of Chicago requires its police officers to seize, inventory, and store any property belonging to an arrested person, if that property is not permitted in the Cook County Jail. After 30 days, the City deems abandoned any property unclaimed by the owner or her authorized representative, and it sells or destroys the presumptively...

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