Heather Kainz, et al v. Illinois Department of Corrections, et al
| HEATHER KAINZ, SARA BAILEY, REBECCA BUCZKOWSKI, SABRINA DRYSDALE and REBEKAH MCGRATH |
| ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, LATOYA HUGHES, LEONTA LASHONE JACKSON, JR., in his capacity as Administrator of the ESTATE OF LEONTA JACKSON, MINDI NURSE, TERI KENNEDY, EMILY RUSKIN, KELLY RENZI, JOHN SOKOL and WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC. |
| 26-2290 |
| June 16, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
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Filing 10
Order issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellants' brief. [ # 9 ] Appellants' brief due on or before 08/26/2026 for Latoya Hughes. Appellees' brief due on or before 09/25/2026 for Sara Bailey. Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 10/16/2026 for Appellant Latoya Hughes. CDH [10] [7541393] [26-2290] (CFK) [Entered: 07/21/2026 12:08 PM]
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| Filing 9 Motion filed by Appellants Illinois Department of Corrections, Latoya Hughes, Leonta Lashone Jackson, Jr., Mindi Nurse, Teri Kennedy, Emily Ruskin and Kelly Renzi to extend time to file appellant brief. [9] [7541175] [26-2290] (Moe, Alex) [Entered: 07/20/2026 04:33 PM] |
| Filing 8 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellants Illinois Department of Corrections, Latoya Hughes, Leonta Lashone Jackson, Jr., Mindi Nurse, Teri Kennedy, Emily Ruskin and Kelly Renzi. [8] [7534987] [26-2290] (Moe, Alex) [Entered: 06/24/2026 08:59 AM] |
| Filing 7 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Illinois Department of Corrections, Latoya Hughes, Leonta Lashone Jackson, Jr., Mindi Nurse, Teri Kennedy, Emily Ruskin, Kelly Renzi, John Sokol and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. Prior or Related proceedings: Yes. 26-8012 [7] [7534985] [26-2290] (Moe, Alex) [Entered: 06/24/2026 08:58 AM] |
| Filing 6 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires the lead attorney and any attorney who intends to present oral argument be admitted to practice in this court. The lead attorney for each party represented by counsel must apply for admission to practice in this court by the later of: (a) 30 days from the docketing of the matter in this court; or (b) 15 days from being retained or appointed as counsel. An attorney who intends to present oral argument must apply for admission to practice in this court before the filing of the appellee's brief. Our records indicate Attorney Patricia A. Stamler for Appellees Rebekah McGrath, Sabrina Drysdale, Heather Kainz, Sara Bailey and Rebecca Buczkowski has not been admitted to practice in this court as of this date. The "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit" form can be found at: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/assets/pdf/applctn.pdf. The filing of the completed application must be accomplished via the CM/ECF filing system. [6] [7534691] [26-2290] (LJ) [Entered: 06/23/2026 10:22 AM] |
| Filing 5 NOTICE: Circuit Rule 46(a) requires the lead attorney and any attorney who intends to present oral argument be admitted to practice in this court. The lead attorney for each party represented by counsel must apply for admission to practice in this court by the later of: (a) 30 days from the docketing of the matter in this court; or (b) 15 days from being retained or appointed as counsel. An attorney who intends to present oral argument must apply for admission to practice in this court before the filing of the appellee's brief. Our records indicate Attorney Maria de las Nieves Bolanos for Appellees Rebekah McGrath, Sabrina Drysdale, Heather Kainz, Sara Bailey and Rebecca Buczkowski has not been admitted to practice in this court as of this date. The "Application for Admission to Practice in the Seventh Circuit" form can be found at: https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/assets/pdf/applctn.pdf. The filing of the completed application must be accomplished via the CM/ECF filing system. [5] [7534584] [26-2290] (LJ) [Entered: 06/23/2026 09:09 AM] |
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Filing 4
ORDER: A review of the short record reveals that this appeal involves more than one appellant represented by different counsel. Counsel for appellants are encouraged to file a joint brief and appendix or adopt parts of a co-appellant's brief. The parties are reminded that redundant and uncoordinated briefing will be stricken. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). [7533651] [4] [7533651] [26-2290] (PS) [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:07 PM]
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| Filing 3 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Martin A. Dolan for Appellees Rebekah McGrath, Sabrina Drysdale, Heather Kainz, Sara Bailey and Rebecca Buczkowski. [3] [7533650] [26-2290] (PS) [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:06 PM] |
| Filing 2 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Denise Baker-Seal for Appellants Wexford Health Sources, Inc. and John Sokol. [2] [7533649] [26-2290] (PS) [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:05 PM] |
| Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Latoya Hughes, Illinois Department of Corrections, Leonta Lashone Jackson Jr., Teri Kennedy, Mindi Nurse, Kelly Renzi, Emily Ruskin, John Sokol and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. by 06/24/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 06/30/2026. Appellants' briefs due on or before 07/27/2026 for Latoya Hughes, Illinois Department of Corrections, Leonta Lashone Jackson Jr., Teri Kennedy, Mindi Nurse, Kelly Renzi, Emily Ruskin, John Sokol and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. [1] [7533643] [26-2290] (PS) [Entered: 06/17/2026 12:56 PM] |
| Case transferred from Miscellaneous Docket No. 26-8012. [7533647-2] [7533647] [26-2290, 26-8012] (PS) [Entered: 06/17/2026 01:02 PM] |
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