John Fulton v. Robert Bartik, et al.; Anthony Mitchell v. Robert Bartik, et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION JOHN FULTON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) Case No. 20 C 3118 ROBERT BARTIK, et al., ) Judge Joan H. Lefkow ) Defendants. ) ANTHONY MITCHELL, ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) Case No. 20 C 3119 ROBERT BARTIK, et al., ) Judge Joan H. Lefkow ) Defendants. ) OPINION AND ORDER Before the court is plaintiffs’ petition for attorneys’ fees under

42 U.S.C. § 1988

and for costs under

28 U.S.C. § 1920

and 42 U.S.C. § 1988. (Dkt. 548.)1 For the reasons stated herein, the court awards plaintiffs2 $4,167,771.00 in attorneys’ fees to be…