MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ASPEN, District Judge:
On July 12, 1983, Harris Trust and Savings Bank ("Harris") sued John G. Phillips ("Phillips") in the Circuit Court of Cook County for slander. Harris Trust and Savings Bank v. Phillips, 83 L 13672. Five months later, on December 14, 1983, Phillips was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Illinois for attempted extortion under 18 U.S.C. § 1951(b)(2). Both the civil action...
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