Bell v. City of Chicago

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2016-08-30

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KANNE, Circuit Judge. In September 2012, Chicago Police Department officers arrested Plaintiff Da-wain Bell for possession of a controlled substance. At the time, Bell was driving Plaintiff Alice Spinks’s vehicle. Chicago Police impounded the vehicle after Bell’s arrest pursuant to Chicago Municipal Code § 7-24-225, which' permits police to impound a vehicle when officers have probable cause to believe it contained a control…

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