Simmons v Commissioner of Social Security
Plaintiff: Rodney S Simmons
Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Interested Party: CSS-Social Security Administration
Case Number: 2:2020cv02297
Filed: October 19, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Referring Judge: Eric I Long
Nature of Suit: Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 205
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 12, 2020 Filing 7 Return of Service Executed by Rodney S Simmons as to Commissioner of Social Security as to the attorney general on 11/6/2020. (JMB, ilcd)
October 21, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Commissioner of Social Security, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Commissioner of Social Security served on 10/21/2020, answer due 2/18/2021. (Attachments: #1 Complaint)(JMB, ilcd)
October 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 10/21/2020. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees #4 is GRANTED. Plaintiff may proceed without prepayment of fees and costs. See written order. (JMB, ilcd)
October 20, 2020 Filing 4 Second MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis Please see line 12 of application. Plaintiff is housed in a mental healthcare facility paid for by Medicaid. He does not pay utilities, housing, food, or other living expenses. by Plaintiff Rodney S Simmons. Responses due by 11/3/2020 (Richter, Matthew)
October 20, 2020 Set Deadlines: Other Deadline set for 11/3/2020 for IFP. (JMB, ilcd)
October 20, 2020 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 10/20/2020. On 10/19/20 Plaintiff filed an Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis #2 . Plaintiff's Application does not detail his housing, transportation, utilities, or other living expenses. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis #2 is DENIED with leave to refile an amended application, completed in its entirety, within 14 days. (JMB, ilcd)
October 19, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Matthew Frederick Richter on behalf of RODNEY S. SIMMONS (Richter, Matthew)
October 19, 2020 Filing 2 First MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff RODNEY S. SIMMONS. Responses due by 11/2/2020 (Richter, Matthew)
October 19, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ANDREW M. SAUL, filed by RODNEY S. SIMMONS. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons- U.S. Attorney General, #3 Summons- U.S. Attorney C.D. ILL, #4 Summons- SSA OGC, #5 USM 285- U.S. Attorney General, #6 USM 285- U.S. Attorney C.D. ILL, #7 USM 285- SSA OGC)(Richter, Matthew) (Additional attachment(s) added on 10/20/2020: #8 Corrected USM 285 for Office of Regional Counsel, #9 Corrected Summons Office of Regional Counsel) (JMB, ilcd).

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Plaintiff: Rodney S Simmons
Represented By: Matthew Frederick Richter
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Defendant: Commissioner of Social Security
Represented By: US ATTY-URBANA SSA
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Interested party: CSS-Social Security Administration
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