Griffin v. Chadd et al
Plaintiff: Keith L Griffin
Defendant: James E Chadd, Douglas Hoff, Brian Koch, Abigal Hogan Elmer, Kim Foxx, Fitzgerald Smith and Office of State Appellate Defender
Case Number: 1:2026cv01060
Filed: February 9, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 18, 2026 Remark: Case transferred from Illinois Central has been opened in Northern District of Illinois - CM/ECF NextGen 1.8 (rev. 1.8.5) as case 1:26-cv-01779, filed 02/18/2026. (JS)
February 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER transferring case to the Northern District of Illinois. Entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 2/10/2026. (SAG)
February 10, 2026 Case electronically transferred to Northern District of Illinois. (SAG)
February 9, 2026 Filing 2 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Keith L Griffin.(KE)
February 9, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Keith L Griffin.(KE)

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Plaintiff: Keith L Griffin
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