Cunningham v. The City of Joliet

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Cornell Cunningham (R-73356), ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 16 C 3156 v. ) ) Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. City of Joliet, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Cornell Cunningham, an Illinois prisoner at Jacksonville Correctional Center proceeding pro se, initiated this suit pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

in March of 2016 against Joliet Police Detective Shawn Filipiak and Officers Kevin O’Boyle and Brad Southard. Cunningham asserts that: (1) the defendants unjustifiably stopped, frisked, and used unnecessary force…