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SMITH v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 97 C 1865.

992 F.Supp. 1027 (1998)

Fred SMITH, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, and City News Bureau, and Evergreen Media, d/b/a V103, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

February 6, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bridget P. Ross, Ross & Assoc., Chicago, IL, for Fred Smith.

Justin Paul Erbacci, George John Yamin, Jr., Chicago, IL, Patricia Therese Bergeson, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, IL, for City of Chicago.

Samuel Fifer, Natalie J. Spears, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL, for City News Bureau.

Arthur M. Holtyman, Luka S. Misetic, Pedersen & Houpt, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Evergreen Media.

NORGLE, District Judge.

OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiff Fred Smith ("Smith") filed a two count amended complaint alleging defamation by the City of Chicago ("the City"), Evergreen Media ("Evergreen") d/b/a V103, and the City News Bureau ("the Bureau").1 Count I is brought solely against the City pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Count II is a state defamation claim brought against Evergreen and the Bureau. Currently before...

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