Jackson v. Kennedy
Plaintiff: Roosevelt Jackson
Defendant: City of Pontiac, Illinois, Teri Kennedy and Illinois America Water Company
Case Number: 1:2020cv01392
Filed: November 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: James E Shadid
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 21, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE: Correctness of Complaint filed by Roosevelt Jackson. (VH, ilcd)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 12/21/2020. Plaintiff filed his complaint on November 10, 2020, and a Merit Review Order was entered on December 9, 2020. #1 ; December 9, 2020, Merit Review Order. Plaintiff has now filed a motion to correct his complaint #8 . Plaintiff says he forgot to insert his own name at the top of the complaint and asks the clerk to correct this error. The Court has already identified Plaintiff and reviewed Defendants and claims. The motion is unnecessary. Therefore, the motion is denied as moot #8 . (SAG, ilcd)
December 14, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION to Correct Complaint by Plaintiff Roosevelt Jackson. Responses due by 12/28/2020 (VH, ilcd)
December 9, 2020 Filing 7 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Teri Kennedy on 12/9/2020. (SAG, ilcd)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 12/9/2020. (SAG, ilcd)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 12/9/2020. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT THE CLERK IS DIRECTED TO: 1) Dismiss Defendants City of Pontiac and Illinois American Water Company for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted pursuant to by 28 U.S.C. 1915A; 2) Attempt service on Defendant pursuant to the standard procedures; 3) Set an internal court deadline 60 days from the entry of this order for the court to check on the status of service and enter scheduling deadlines; and 4) Enter the Court's standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. SEE FULL WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG, ilcd)
December 3, 2020 Filing fee: $400.00, receipt number 14626039162. (JS, ilcd)
November 16, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 11/16/2020. Plaintiff, a pro se prisoner, has filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) #3 . However, Plaintiff's Trust Fund Ledgers demonstrate he currently has $649.67 in his account #4 . In addition, Plaintiff chose to spend $336.83 in the commissary on November 2, 2020, and then filed his lawsuit on November 10, 2020 #1 . Since Plaintiff's basic living expenses are provided, the Court finds he is not indigent. The motion to proceed IFP is denied #3 . Plaintiff must pay the full $400 filing fee within 21 days of this order. If Plaintiff fails to pay the fee, his case will be dismissed without prejudice.(SAG, ilcd)
November 12, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge James Shadid. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Peoria Division, 100 NE Monroe Street, Peoria, IL 61602. Merit Review Deadline set for 12/2/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(SAG, ilcd)
November 10, 2020 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER. by Roosevelt Jackson (SAG, ilcd)
November 10, 2020 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Roosevelt Jackson.(SAG, ilcd)
November 10, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Roosevelt Jackson.(SAG, ilcd) (Main Document 1 replaced on 11/12/2020) (SAG, ilcd).

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