Taylor v. Birgerson et al
Plaintiff: Kennado K Taylor
Defendant: . Birgerson, . Dinz, . Bradley, Alana .., Staci .., Tori .., . Stauffer, . Cook, Mathew Proctor, Jackie Mathias, John Doe, Diane Hughes, Matt Lane, . Person, Alex Hawkins, Dashawn Smith, . Wahls and . Leathers
Case Number: 1:2025cv01476
Filed: November 26, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 5, 2026 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 1/5/2026. Plaintiff's motion to dismiss this case voluntarily #6 is GRANTED. Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41 and Plaintiff's motion, this case is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Each Party shall bear their own attorneys' fees and costs. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case. All other pending motions are denied as moot, and all entries on the Court's calendar are vacated. No judgment to enter. (KE)
December 19, 2025 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss by Plaintiff Kennado K Taylor. Responses due by 1/2/2026 (JJK)
December 12, 2025 NOTICE: The Clerk of the Court has been informed by McLean County Detention Facility that effective immediately, Plaintiff has been transferred from McLean County Detention Facility to Stateville Correctional Center. The Illinois Department of Corrections has conveyed this information simply as a courtesy to the Clerk of the Court.Plaintiff is reminded that he is under a continuing obligation to keep the Clerk and each opposing party informed of any change in his location. Pursuant to Central District of Illinois Local Rule 16.3(K), every pro se plaintiff must notify the Clerk of this court in writing of any change of address during the entire pendency of his case. It is not the Court's responsibility to independently maintain current addresses on all parties to pending actions. As a courtesy to Plaintiff, however, the Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Notice to Plaintiff at the institution where he has reportedly been transferred. Plaintiff shall, no later than 14 days from the date of this Notice, file a notice of change of address with the Clerk. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this action.Notice of Change of Address to be filed by plaintiff by 12/26/2025 (KE)
December 12, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 12/12/2025. Plaintiff's motion to request counsel #3 is DENIED. The Court generally will not consider recruiting counsel for a pro se plaintiff until the Court determines that he possess a claim upon which relief can be granted after the Court conducts a review of the complaint. Plaintiff may renew his motion if his claim survives that review that the Court will conduct in the near future. (KE)
December 1, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Colin Stirling Bruce. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Urbana Division, 201 S Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61802.Merit Review Deadline set for 12/22/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(SAG)
November 26, 2025 Filing 3 MOTION to Request Counsel by Plaintiff Kennado K Taylor. Responses due by 12/10/2025 (SAG)
November 26, 2025 Filing 2 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Kennado K Taylor.(SAG)
November 26, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Kennado K Taylor.(SAG)

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Defendant: Jackie Mathias
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Defendant: Diane Hughes
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Defendant: Matt Lane
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Defendant: Dashawn Smith
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