E. W., et al v. Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation
Plaintiff: E. W., individually and by her parent and next friend, B.W. and B. W.
Defendant: MT. VERNON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION
Case Number: 25-2991
Filed: November 4, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Americans w/Disabilities Act-Othr
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 30, 2026 Filing 36 Argument set for Friday, May 15, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Main Courtroom, Room 2721, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. Each side limited to 10 minutes. [36] [7514098] [25-2991] (EF) [Entered: 03/30/2026 01:55 PM]
March 5, 2026 Filing 35 Paper copies of appellant reply brief filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [35] [7509053] [25-2991] (CAG) [Entered: 03/05/2026 10:32 AM]
March 2, 2026 Filing 34 Appellant's reply brief filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. Paper copies due on 03/09/2026. [34] [7508071] [25-2991] (EF) [Entered: 03/02/2026 09:02 AM]
March 1, 2026 Filing 33 NOTICE: will not be available for oral argument March 1- April 14; April 16; April 21 after 1pm EST; April 27- May 14; May 19 after 1pm EST; May 20 after 1pm EST; May 25; June 19. [33] [7508050] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 03/01/2026 11:18 AM]
March 1, 2026 Filing 32 Submitted appellant reply brief by Alexandra Curlin for Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [32] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7508049] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 03/01/2026 11:16 AM]
February 16, 2026 Filing 31 NOTICE: Attorney Mr. Samuel W. Hughes for Appellee Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation will not be available for oral argument April 8-10; April 21-22; May 18; August 5; October 6. [31] [7505011] [25-2991] (Hughes, Samuel) [Entered: 02/16/2026 04:23 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 30 Filed Appellants B. W. and E. W. notice of intent to file Notice of Intent to File Reply Brief. [30] [7504662] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 02/13/2026 08:50 AM]
February 11, 2026 Filing 29 Paper copies of appellee brief filed by Appellee Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. [29] [7504122] [25-2991] (CAG) [Entered: 02/11/2026 11:22 AM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 28 Appellee's brief filed by Appellee Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. Paper copies due on 02/17/2026. [28] [7503537] [25-2991] (SK) [Entered: 02/09/2026 03:19 PM]
February 9, 2026 Filing 27 Submitted appellee brief by Samuel W. Hughes for Appellee Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. [27] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7503528] [25-2991] (Hughes, Samuel) [Entered: 02/09/2026 03:03 PM]
February 5, 2026 Filing 26 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Samuel W. Hughes for Appellee Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. [26] [7502986] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2991] (Hughes, Samuel) [Entered: 02/05/2026 03:32 PM]
January 29, 2026 Filing 25 Paper copies of appellant brief and appendix vols. I and II filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [25] [7501326] [25-2991] (CAH) [Entered: 01/29/2026 11:00 AM]
January 28, 2026 Filing 24 Filed Appendix vols. I and II by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. Per order. [24] [7501073] Paper copies due on 02/04/2026 [25-2991] (GW) [Entered: 01/28/2026 12:58 PM]
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER re: Appellants' motion for leave to refile 30(b) appendix consistent with printed version. [ # 22 ] The motion is GRANTED. The clerk shall file INSTANTER the appellants electronically tendered separate appendix in two volumes. The appendix in two volumes replaces the single volume filed on January 9, 2026. CDH [23] [7501050] [25-2991] (CG) [Entered: 01/28/2026 12:12 PM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 22 Motion filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W. to file Motion for Leave to File Appendix in Accordance with Printed Version. [22] [7500802] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/27/2026 02:52 PM]
January 27, 2026 Filing 21 Amended Jurisdictional Statement filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [21] [7500800] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/27/2026 02:50 PM]
January 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER re: Motion to extend time. IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED. The paper copies of the appellants brief shall be filed by January 30, 2026. [ # 19 ] CDH [20] [7500349] [25-2991] (AP) [Entered: 01/23/2026 03:44 PM]
January 23, 2026 Filing 19 Motion filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W. to extend time to file appellant brief. [19] [7500227] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/23/2026 11:31 AM]
January 20, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: Appellants shall file a paper captioned Amended Jurisdictional Statement on or before January 27, 2026, that provides the omitted information noted above and otherwise complies with all the requirements of Rule 28(a)(4) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Circuit Rule 28(a). appellants shall file a paper captioned Amended Jurisdictional Statement on or before January 27, 2026, that provides the omitted information noted above and otherwise complies with all the requirements of Rule 28(a)(4) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure and Circuit Rule 28(a). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the clerk of this court shall DISTRIBUTE, along with the briefs in this appeal, copies of this order and appellants amended jurisdictional statement to the assigned merits panel. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the clerk of this court shall DISTRIBUTE, along with the briefs in this appeal, copies of this order and appellants amended jurisdictional statement to the assigned merits panel. (See order for details) JXK [18] [7499158] [25-2991] (AP) [Entered: 01/20/2026 10:45 AM]
January 16, 2026 Filing 15 Submitted Appendix by Alexandra M. Curlin for Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [15] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7498924] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/16/2026 01:44 PM]
January 16, 2026 Filing 14 Re-Submitted appellant brief by Alexandra Curlin for Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [14] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7498923] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/16/2026 01:42 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 17 Filed Appendix by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [17] [7498993] Paper copies due on 01/23/2026 [25-2991]--[Edited 01/28/2026 by CG - REPLACED per court's 01/28/2026 order.] (GW) [Entered: 01/16/2026 03:51 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 16 Appellant's brief filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. Paper copies due on 01/23/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [16] [7498990] [25-2991] (GW) [Entered: 01/16/2026 03:50 PM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 13 Brief deficiency letter sent to Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [13] [7497548] [25-2991] Date updated: 01/12/2026 (GW) [Entered: 01/12/2026 08:48 AM]
January 9, 2026 Filing 12 Submitted appellant brief by Alexandra M. Curlin for Appellants B. W. and E. W.. [12] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7497530] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 01/09/2026 07:18 PM]
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER re: Appellants' response to order to show cause. The November 25, 2025, order to show cause is DISCHARGED. JXK [11] [7491107] [25-2991] (HTP) [Entered: 12/05/2025 12:25 PM]
December 5, 2025 Filing 10 Amended Docketing Statement filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W.. Prior or Related proceedings: No. Per order. [10] [7490966] [25-2991] (FP) [Entered: 12/05/2025 09:22 AM]
December 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER re: Motion for leave to file amended docketing statement, filed on 12/4/2025. The motion is GRANTED. The clerk shall file INSTANTER the tendered amended docketing statement of the appellants. [ # 8 ] CDH [9] [7490959] [25-2991] (FP) [Entered: 12/05/2025 09:11 AM]
December 4, 2025 Filing 8 Motion filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W. to file Amended Docketing Statement. [8] [7490886] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 12/04/2025 03:57 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 7 Filed Show Cause Response by Attorney Alexandra Curlin to Response to Order to Show Cause Order of November 25, 2025. [7][7490330] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 12/02/2025 07:07 PM]
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The court, on its own motion, orders appellants to show cause for the failure to respond to the court's order of November 10, 2025. Appellants shall file a response on or before December 2, 2025. Counsel is advised that failure to respond may result in monetary or disciplinary sanctions. JXK. [6] [7489166] [25-2991] (HTP) [Entered: 11/25/2025 12:31 PM]
November 12, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Pursuant to Circuit Rule 33, briefing will proceed as follows: Appellants' brief due on or before 01/09/2026 for B. W. and E. W. Appellee's brief due on or before 02/09/2026 for Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 03/02/2026 for Appellants B. W. and E. W. JB [7486529] [25-2991] (PS) [Entered: 11/12/2025 12:28 PM]
November 12, 2025 Filing 4 Notice of Circuit Rule 33 mediation issued. The mediation will be conducted via Zoom, Monday, December 1, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Central Time. See Notice for further details and requirements. JB [4] [7486528] [25-2991] (PS) [Entered: 11/12/2025 12:25 PM]
November 10, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: The appellants shall file an amended docketing statement that provides a complete statement of jurisdiction that includes the omitted information and all other information required by Circuit Rules 3 and 28(a). The statement is due on or before November 17, 2025. (See order for details.) JXK [3] [7486150] [25-2991] (CG) [Entered: 11/10/2025 11:55 AM]
November 7, 2025 Filing 2 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants B. W. and E. W. Prior or Related proceedings: No. [2] [7485881] [25-2991] (Curlin, Alexandra) [Entered: 11/07/2025 12:36 PM]
November 4, 2025 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Docketing Statement due for Appellants E. W. and B. W. by 11/07/2025. Transcript information sheet due by 11/18/2025. Appellant's brief due on or before 12/15/2025 for E. W. and B. W. [1] [7484955] [25-2991] (JR) [Entered: 11/04/2025 11:37 AM]

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Plaintiff: E. W., individually and by her parent and next friend, B.W.
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