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PEOPLE v. SANTIAGO

No. 1-06-0476.

895 N.E.2d 989 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Evelyn SANTIAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

September 8, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (James E. Fitzgerald, Annette Collins, Christopher Petelle, Veronica Calderon Malavia, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edwin A. Burnette, Public Defender, Cook County, Denise R. Avant, Assistant Public Defender, Chicago, for Defendant-Appellee.

Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court suppressed the defendant's written statement based on a finding that Illinois Supreme Court Rule of Professional Conduct 4.2 (134 Ill.2d R. 4.2), generally referred to as the "no-contact rule," was violated by assistant State's Attorneys. Following the defendant's arrest on child endangerment but before formal charges were filed, an assistant State's Attorney interrogated the defendant after the...

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