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WILLIAMS v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 4-10-0044.

948 N.E.2d 1061 (2011)

407 Ill. App.3d 1135

350 Ill. Dec. 554

Mason WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COMMISSARY DEPARTMENT OF the ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Pontiac Correctional Center; Patrick Quinn, Governor; Michael Randall, Director; Joseph V. Mathy, Warden; Marcus Hardy, Assistant Warden; Mark Allan, Commissary Supervisor; Mark Spencer, Law Library Supervisor; and Mary Ritzell, Property Supervisor, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

March 30, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mason Williams , Pontiac, pro se.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, State of Illinois, Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, Evan Siegel , Assistant Attorney General, for Michael P. Randle.

OPINION

Justice STEIGMANN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

In July 2009, plaintiff, Mason Williams pro se filed a complaint pursuant to section 1983 of the federal Civil Rights Act of 1991 (42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994)). In January 2010, the trial court dismissed Williams' complaint, noting that Williams' complaint was frivolous and lacked "any arguable basis in law or fact." Williams appeals that dismissal, and we affirm.

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