FIRST MIDWEST BANK v. COBO

(Docket No. 123038).

124 N.E.3d 926 (2018)

2018 IL 123038

FIRST MIDWEST BANK, Appellant, v. Andres COBO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Daday , Diana Rdzanek , and Julie Repple , of Klein, Daday, Aretos, & O'Donoghue, LLC, of Rolling Meadows, for appellant.

James DiChristofano , of DiChristofano & Associates, and Arthur C. Czaja , both of Niles, for appellees.

Lloyd Brooks , of Consumer Legal Group, P.C., of Matteson, for amicus curiae Association of Foreclosure Defense Attorneys.

James V. Noonan and Solomon Maman , of Noonan & Lieberman, Ltd., of Chicago, for amicus curiae American Legal and Financial Network.


OPINION

¶ 1 In Illinois, a plaintiff who voluntarily dismisses a claim has only one opportunity to refile that same claim. Whether two lawsuits assert the same claim does not depend solely on how the plaintiff titles the complaint, however. This issue sometimes requires...

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