Ferguson v. Georges

JUSTICE ROBERT E. GORDON

delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

Justice McBride concurred in the judgment and opinion.

Justice Cahill dissented, with opinion.

OPINION

This matter is before us to determine whether defendant, Mara Georges, in her official capacity as the corporation counsel of the City of Chicago (Corporation Counsel), is required to produce unredacted copies of documents that she claims are shielded by the attorney-client privilege to Joseph Ferguson, in his official capacity as inspector general of the City of Chicago (Inspector General). After the Inspector General…