Bonds v. City Of Chicago

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION LENORA BONDS, as Independent ) Administrator of the Estate of TERRANCE ) Case No. 16-cv-5112 HARRIS, ) ) Judge Joan B. Gottschall Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) CITY OF CHICAGO ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Defendant City of Chicago (“defendant” or “the City”) has moved for summary judgment, contending that plaintiff’s original state court pro se complaint was never served on the defendant, is thus not saved by the Illinois Savings Statute, 735 ILCS 5/13-217, and is therefore time-barred. Summary…