LUCAS v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Nos. 4-11-0004, 4-11-0310.

967 N.E.2d 832 (2012)

359 Ill. Dec. 802

Shaun B. LUCAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Michael P. Rankle, Director; The Prisoner Review Board and Jorge Montes, Chairman; and The Lake County Sheriff's Department, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

February 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaun B. Lucas , Bridgeview, appellant pro se.

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, Chicago ( Michael A. Scodro , Solicitor General, Sunil Bhave , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellees.


OPINION

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

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Shaun B. Lucas, sued the Department of Corrections (DOC) and its director as well as the Prisoner Review Board and its chairman for keeping him in prison beyond the scheduled commencement of his mandatory supervised release (MSR). The trial court granted defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, and the court struck the...

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