Chicago Daily Law Bulletin: Cook jury awards $1.8M in hotel sex assault

CHICAGO –  A Cook County jury awarded $1.8 million to a Texas woman who was raped while unconscious by a security guard at a Skokie hotel.

The jury returned a verdict on Feb. 24 after a three-week trial before Cook County Circuit Court Associate Judge Robert Senechalle Jr., compensating Karla Gress for her past loss of a normal life and emotional distress.

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