Legal Opinion

Brandon Harris v. Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department; Winnebago County, Illinois; City of Loves Park; and Village of Machesney Park

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 29, 2026No. 3:25-cv-50493Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS BRANDON HARRIS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 3:25 C 50493 ) WINNEBAGO COUNTY SHERIFF’S ) Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer DEPARTMENT; WINNEBAGO COUNTY, ) ILLINOIS; CITY OF LOVES PARK; and ) VILLAGE OF MACHESNEY PARK, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In this pro se complaint, Plaintiff Brandon Harris asserts that police officers employed by Defendants unconstitutionally took $29,000 from him when he was arrested on August 20, 2021. He brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the seizure of his currency…

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