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Jones v. City of Chicago

83 C 2430 (N.D. Ill.)

$800,000 verdict, plus $595,000 in fees in “street files” case for false arrest, imprisonment and prosecution on behalf of George Jones, including a punitive award against high ranking police officials and damages against the City for its unconstitutional “street files” policy and practice.