Butler v. Chambers et al
Plaintiff: Jaylin Butler
Defendant: Jason Chambers, Kwame Raoul and Nicole Mannen
Case Number: 1:2025cv01153
Filed: April 21, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sue E Myerscough
Referring Judge: Douglas J Quivey
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 10/2/2025. Plaintiff's Complaint #1 is DISMISSED, without prejudice, for failure to state a claim. Plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint, within 21 days. If Plaintiff does not file an amended complaint by that date, or if the amended complaint still fails to state a claim, then this case will be dismissed with prejudice. See written order. (KE)
June 9, 2025 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 06/09/2025, in the amount of $ 48.60; receipt number PIA 100006852 (DW)
June 9, 2025 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 06/09/2025, in the amount of $ 1.13; receipt number PIA 100006851. (DW)
May 14, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #3 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $49.73. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court within 30 days of this order. After payment of the initial partial filing fee (or immediately if no funds are available for that payment) the agency having custody of Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court. Income includes all deposits from any source, including gifts. The agency having custody of the plaintiff shall forward these payments each time Plaintiff's account exceeds $10, until the filing fee of $350 is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff's place of confinement, to the attention of the Trust Fund Office, and to Plaintiff. Prisoner Prepayment due by 6/13/2025. Entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 5/14/2025. (SAG)
May 12, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Chief Judge Sara Darrow on May 12, 2025. This case and the corresponding hearings are referred to Magistrate Judge Douglas J. Quivey for further proceedings.(LN)
May 9, 2025 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Jaylin Butler. (RAH)
May 9, 2025 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Jaylin Butler. (RAH)
April 22, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Sue E Myerscough. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Springfield Division, 600 E Monroe, Springfield,IL 62701.Merit Review Deadline set for 5/12/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE)
April 22, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 4/22/2025. Plaintiff has filed a Complaint but has not paid the $405 filing fee nor filed a petition to proceed in forma pauperis. Within 21 days of the entry of this order, Plaintiff must pay the $405 filing fee in full or file a petition to proceed in forma pauperis with attached trust fund ledgers for the last 6 months. Failure to comply without good cause will result in dismissal of this case without prejudice, and the Plaintiff will still be responsible for payment of the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1914. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff the forms for proceeding in forma pauperis. (KE)
April 21, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Jaylin Butler.(KE)

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