Panel: Wrongful Conviction Suit Did Not Trigger Law Enforcement Liability Coverage

(August 3, 2017, 1:30 PM EDT) -- ELGIN, Ill. — An Illinois appeals panel on Aug. 1 affirmed a lower court’s ruling that there is no coverage under primary and excess law enforcement liability insurance policies for an underlying wrongful conviction lawsuit that resulted in a $20 million settlement against the city of Waukegan, Ill., and its police officers (St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co., et al. v. The City of Waukegan, et al., No. 2-16-0381, Ill. App., 2nd Dist., 2017 Ill. App. LEXIS 499)....

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