SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Supreme Court sided with a man who said an appellate court did not accurately judge his claim of malicious prosecution.In a unanimous decision written by Justice Thomas L. Kilbride and released Thursday, the Illinois Supreme Court reversed the 4th District Appellate Court’s ruling that denied Alan Beaman the right to a trial based on his claims against the city of Normal and three former police officers involved in an investigation that led to his murder charges.“This court has …