People v. Cross

The principal question raised in this appeal is whether the trial court properly denied the plaintiff’s, People of the State of Illinois’, motion for leave to file an amended complaint where the plaintiff sought to add new parties and new claims after the entry of a permanent injunction in favor of the plaintiff (the State) and against the original defendants (Cross Brothers). The State appeals from the denial of its motion for leave .to file a second amended complaint, in which the State sought to add ten new defendants. We affirm the trial court.

The action was originally brought against the…