NACDL v. CHICAGO POLICE DEPT.

Nos. 1-08-2073, 1-08-3414.

924 N.E.2d 564 (2010)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Appellee. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chief of the Joliet Police Department, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

February 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick MacArthur Justice Center, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, IL (Locke E. Bowman, of counsel), for Appellant.

Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, Chicago, IL (Mara S. Georges, Benna Ruth Solomon, Myriam Zreczny Kasper, Suzanne M. Loose, of counsel), for Appellee, Chicago Police Department.


Justice GALLAGHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This consolidated appeal involves requests for data made by plaintiff-appellant National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. (West 2006)). NACDL requested the data used to assemble a legislatively mandated study of eyewitness identification procedures by the Chicago Police Department, the Joliet Police Department

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