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Seventh Circuit: Cook County Jail Grievance Procedure An “Incomprehensible Trap”

by Douglas Ankney

On March 16, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that the grievance procedure in Chicago’s Cook County Jail is an “incomprehensible trap,” making it effectively unavailable to a detainee and so excusing his failure to exhaust administrative remedies as required by the ...

 

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