Filliung v. Adams

PRESIDING JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs are committed to a mental health unit for the criminally insane that is part of the Elgin Mental Health Center, in Elgin, Illinois. They filed this suit to challenge certain policies at the mental health center that affect their access to and possession of property and funds. The trial court granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment and to strike portions of plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgement. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Parties

The two plaintiffs in this action, Larry Filliung…