United States v. One Parcel of Real Estate Commonly Known as 2030 East Monroe Street

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Civil Forfeiture.

The claimant says she is an innocent owner.

The facts say she is not an owner at all.

At bench trial, the government sought to forfeit the defendant property as being purchased with the proceeds of drug sales and for being used to facilitate drug transactions. 21 U.S.C. §§ 881(a)(6) and 881(a)(7). The claimant said she was an innocent owner as defined in §§ 881(a)(6) and (a)(7). The government argued claimant has ho standing to challenge the forfeiture or (in the alternative) claimant knew the defendant property was purchased with drug money…