Nelson v. Chicago Park District

How courts have described this case

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• stating that Rule 137 “requires that the trial court provide an explanation in imposing sanctions, and that a reviewing court may only affirm the imposition of sanctions on the grounds specified by the trial court”
• upholding trial court’s imposition of sanctions where attorneys brought second action that was res judicata of first action
• upholding trial court’s imposition of sanctions where attorneys brought second action that was res judicata of first action
• barring on res judicata grounds second lawsuit challenging use of public funds to construct soccer field because parties shared same legal interests

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