KALVEN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 1-12-1846, 1-12-1847.

7 N.E.3d 741 (2014)

2014 IL App (1st) 121846

379 Ill. Dec. 903

Jamie KALVEN, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO and The Chicago Police Department, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig Benson Futterman , F. Italia Patti , Saul D. Cohen , Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, Chicago, for appellant.

Stephen R. Patton , Corporation Counsel, Chicago ( Benna Ruth Solomon , Myriam Zreczny Kasper , Justin A. Houppert , Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.


OPINION

Presiding Justice CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff Jamie Kalven filed suit against defendants Chicago police department (CPD) and City of Chicago pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. (West 2010)), seeking the disclosure of certain documents related to complaints of police misconduct. Plaintiff and defendants filed cross-motions for summary judgment, and the circuit...

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