Railey v. Warden FCI Pekin
Petitioner: Nathan Railey
Respondent: Warden FCI Pekin
Case Number: 1:2026cv01225
Filed: May 26, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jonathan E Hawley
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 6, 2026 Filing 6 JUDGMENT entered. (RES)
July 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Jonathan Hawley on 7/6/2026: Pursuant to the Court's May 29, 2026 Text Order 4 , Petitioner was directed to pay the filing fee or submit a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis within 30 days or his Petition would be dismissed without prejudice. He has failed to do so. Accordingly, his Petition #1 is DISMISSED without prejudice. His pending motion #2 is DISMISSED as moot. The Clerk is DIRECTED to CLOSE the case. (RES)
May 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Jonathan Hawley on 5/29/2026: Petitioner has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2241 but has not paid the filing fee. Petitioner is DIRECTED to pay the filing fee of $5.00 within 30 days of this Order. If Petitioner is unable to pay the required filing fee, he may file a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis along with a copy of his institutional trust fund ledger. Petitioner is advised that it is the rare prisoner that cannot pay the nominal $5.00 filing fee. If Petitioner fails to pay the required filing fee or file a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis within 30 days, his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. Section 2241 #1 will be dismissed without prejudice by this Court.(RES)
May 29, 2026 Filing 3 Emergency NOTICE by Petitioner Nathan Railey (RES)
May 26, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Petitioner Nathan Railey. Responses due by 6/9/2026 (RES)
May 26, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Nathan Railey. (Attachments: #1 Addendum, #2 Cover Letter)(RES)

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Petitioner: Nathan Railey
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Respondent: Warden FCI Pekin
Represented By: Jeffrey D Kienstra
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