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PEOPLE EX REL. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. HAWKINS

No. 110792.

952 N.E.2d 624 (2011)

351 Ill. Dec. 832

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois ex rel. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Appellee, v. Kensley HAWKINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

June 16, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin C. Weinberg , of SNR Denton US LLP, of Chicago, and Paul E.B. Glad and David R. Simonton , of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, of San Francisco, California, for appellant.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, and Christopher M.R. Turner , Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellee.

Steven F. Pflaum and John J. Scharkey , of Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP, of Chicago, for amicus curiae The Institute for People with Criminal Records.

OPINION

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

¶ 1 Plaintiff, the Illinois Department of Corrections, brought suit against defendant Kensley Hawkins to recover the costs of Hawkins' incarceration. After cross-motions for summary judgment, the circuit court of Will County entered judgment in favor of the Department against defendant for $455,203.14. However, the court precluded the Department from satisfying any of the judgment...

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