Blanton v. Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC
Plaintiff: Christina Blanton
Defendant: Kegler, Brown, Hill, and Ritter, Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC, Faro O'Hare and Ralph E Breitfeller
Case Number: 1:2014cv08639
Filed: October 31, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 11, 2015 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: A stipulation to dismiss has been filed. This case is dismissed with prejudice. The status hearing date of 6/16/15 is stricken. Civil case terminated. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
June 11, 2015 Filing 27 STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice (Keane, Bonnie)
June 9, 2015 Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Defendant's motion for extension of time to answer, or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's first amended complaint #24 is granted to 7/9/15. Motion hearing date of 6/11/15 is stricken. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
June 8, 2015 Filing 25 NOTICE of Motion by Bonnie L. Keane for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer #24 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 6/11/2015 at 09:30 AM. (Keane, Bonnie)
June 8, 2015 Filing 24 MOTION by Defendant Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC for extension of time to file answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's first amended complaint (Keane, Bonnie)
May 6, 2015 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held and continued to 6/16/15 at 9:30 a.m. Parties' Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures shall be served by 5/29/15. All fact discovery shall be noticed in time to be completed by 9/8/15. Expert discovery shall be completed by 11/13/15. Defendant's motion to dismiss Plaintiff's complaint shall be filed by 6/12/15. Plaintiff's response shall be filed by 7/3/15. Defendant's reply in support shall be filed by 7/17/15. The court will rule electronically. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
May 1, 2015 Filing 22 DISCOVERY PLAN by Christina Blanton (Mulder, Michael)
April 27, 2015 Filing 21 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC by Bonnie L. Keane (Keane, Bonnie)
April 27, 2015 Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC by Melissa Anne Siebert (Siebert, Melissa)
April 27, 2015 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Christina Blanton. Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC waiver sent on 3/30/2015, answer due 5/29/2015. (Mulder, Michael)
April 7, 2015 Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held and continued to 5/6/15 at 9:30 a.m. Plaintiff's motion for extension of time #9 is granted as to the filing of the amended complaint and denied as to the remainder of the motion. Plaintiff's counsel expects service on Defendant to be effectuated shortly. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
March 30, 2015 Filing 17 First AMENDED complaint by Christina Blanton against Faro O'Hare and terminating Ralph E Breitfeller and Kegler, Brown, Hill, and Ritter (Mulder, Michael)
February 25, 2015 Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: At the court's direction, status hearing previously set for 3/31/15 is stricken and reset to 4/7/15 at 9:30 a.m. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
February 11, 2015 Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held and continued to 3/31/15 at 9:30 a.m. Plaintiff's Motion for extension of time to file amended complaint and to file under seal #9 is taken under advisement. Plaintiff is given until 3/30/15 to serve the Defendants. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
February 4, 2015 Filing 14 STATUS Report for Reassigned Case by Christina Blanton (Mulder, Michael)
January 26, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: This case has been reassigned to the calendar of Judge Jorge L. Alonso. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, all previously-set discovery and briefing schedules and deadlines remain intact. All previously-set status dates and motion hearing dates are stricken. A reassignment status conference is set for 2/11/15 at 9:00 a.m. before Judge Alonso in Courtroom 1700. The parties are directed not to file or notice any motions, with the exception of emergency motions, prior to appearing at the reassignment status conference. For all emergency motions arising prior to the date scheduled for the reassignment status conference, the parties are directed to contact chambers. To help the court learn about the case, it is hereby ordered that within 10 calendar days of this order's entry, counsel shall confer, prepare, and file a joint status report, not to exceed five pages. If the defendant's counsel has not yet filed an appearance, the plaintiff's counsel should prepare the status report. The report shall provide the information listed in the court's "Initial Status Report for Reassigned Case," a link to which is provided on Judge Alonso's web site. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, )
January 16, 2015 Filing 12 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: It appearing that, pursuant to the Executive Committee Order entered on December 19, 2014, the civil cases on the attached list have been selected for reassignment to form the initial calendar of the Honorable Jorge Luis Alonso; therefore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the attached list of 306 cases be reassigned to the Honorable Jorge Luis Alonso. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this order shall become effective on January 16, 2015. Case reassigned to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso for all further proceedings. Signed by Executive Committee on 1/16/2015. Mailed notices. (mgh, )
January 16, 2015 Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: This case is part of the randomly selected reassignment calendar to Judge Jorge Luis Alonso. Accordingly, the status hearing of 01/27/2015 is vacated, and the parties should await a further order from the newly assigned judge.Emailed notice (slb, )
January 15, 2015 Filing 10 NOTICE by Christina Blanton re MOTION by Plaintiff Christina Blanton for extension of time to File Amended Complaint and For Approval and Leave to File Under Seal Retainer Agreement #9 (Mulder, Michael)
January 15, 2015 Filing 9 MOTION by Plaintiff Christina Blanton for extension of time to File Amended Complaint and For Approval and Leave to File Under Seal Retainer Agreement (Mulder, Michael)
January 15, 2015 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Christina Blanton by Michael M. Mulder (Mulder, Michael)
December 11, 2014 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Attorney Michael M. Mulder is appointed counsel on behalf of Plaintiff Christina Blanton. Emailed and mailed notice (slb, )
December 1, 2014 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Edmond E. Chang: Plaintiff Blanton's motion to proceed in forma pauperis #4 is granted, in light of her financial inability to pay the filing fee. On review of the complaint and the various claims contained in the attached IDHR charge, and in light of her limited education, Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation #5 is also granted. A separate entry will identify the attorney. An initial status hearing is set for 01/27/2015 at 9:00 a.m., by which time the recruited counsel hopefully will have conferred with Blanton and possibly prepared an amended complaint and started effectuating service of process, assuming all this can be done consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. Just as the recruited counsel will treat Blanton like any other client, Blanton in return must give professional respect to recruited counsel, who will be generously donating pro bono time to the representation. Emailed notice (slb, )
October 31, 2014 Filing 5 MOTION by Plaintiff Christina Blanton for attorney representation (mmy, )
October 31, 2014 Filing 4 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Christina Blanton for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (mmy, )
October 31, 2014 Filing 3 PRO SE Appearance by Plaintiff Christina Blanton (mmy, )
October 31, 2014 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (mmy, )
October 31, 2014 Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and 1 copy by Christina Blanton (Exhibits) (mmy, )

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Defendant: Kegler, Brown, Hill, and Ritter
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Defendant: Faro Cargo Handling Solutions, LLC
Represented By: Melissa Anne Siebert
Represented By: Bonnie Keane DelGobbo
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