Reyes v. Alford et al
Plaintiff: Juan Reyes
Defendant: Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc and Steven Murphy
Case Number: 1:2025cv01278
Filed: July 11, 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 Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 11, 2025 Filing 18 ANSWER to #1 Complaint AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc.(VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 17 CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 by Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc. (VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 16 Designation of Lead Counsel by James D VanRheeden on behalf of Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc. (VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 15 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc. (VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Wexford Health Sources Inc. Wexford Health Sources Inc waiver sent on 11/14/2025, answer due 1/13/2026. (VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Rodney Alford. Rodney Alford waiver sent on 11/14/2025, answer due 1/13/2026., SUMMONS Returned Executed by Rodney Alford. Rodney Alford served on 11/14/2025, answer due 1/13/2026. (VanRheeden, James)
December 11, 2025 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by James D VanRheeden on behalf of Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc (VanRheeden, James)
November 14, 2025 Filing 11 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Rodney Alford, Wexford Health Sources Inc, Steven Murphy on 11/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 waiver 2, #2 waiver 3)(SAG)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 10 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 11/13/2025. SEE WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 11/13/2025. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Section 1915A, the court finds that the plaintiff states an Eighth Amendment conditions-of-confinement claim against Defendant Murphy in his individual capacity for allegedly exposing him to conditions likely to cause serious harm and an Eighth Amendment claim for deliberate indifference to a serious medical need against Defendants Alford and Wexford Health Sources. Any additional claims shall not be included in the case, except at the court's discretion on motion by a party for good cause shown or pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. SEE FULL WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG)
October 23, 2025 Filing 8 Remark: Docket Sheet attached re #7 Letter Requesting Status. (DW)
October 23, 2025 Filing 7 Letter from Plaintiff Juan Reyes Requesting Status. (DW)
September 10, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Change of Address by Juan Reyes (DW)
September 10, 2025 Filing 5 NOTICE of Change of Address by Juan Reyes (DW)
August 1, 2025 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 08/01/2025, in the amount of $39.35; receipt number 300002110. (KLC)
July 11, 2025 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Juan Reyes. (VH)
July 11, 2025 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Juan Reyes.(VH)
July 11, 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 7/31/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy)(VH)
July 11, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Juan Reyes.(VH)
July 11, 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 $39.35. 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 8/11/2025. Entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 7/11/2025. (VH)

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