Moore v. Kankakee City Police Department et al
Plaintiff: Brenda Moore
Defendant: Kankakee City Police Department, Coroner's Name Unknown and Speeding Driver of the Car
Case Number: 3:2025cv03160
Filed: June 2, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Referring Judge: Eric I Long
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1346 Wrongful Death
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 31, 2025 Filing 8 Mail Returned as Undeliverable, re #7 Order. Mail sent to Brenda Moore. (DS)
September 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 9/25/2025. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit #2 is DENIED. The Court grants Plaintiff leave to pay the filing fee in two payments. The fist payment of $202.50 is due by October 24, 2025. The second payment of $202.50 is due by November 24, 2025. Failure to pay the filing fee will result in dismissal of Plaintiff's case, without prejudice. See written Order. (Other Deadline set for 10/24/2025; Secondary Other Deadline set for 11/24/2025.)(DS)
September 25, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 9/25/2025. Plaintiff's Motion to Compel #4 is DENIED with leave to refile, if necessary, once this case moves into the discovery phase. (DS)
September 11, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE of Summons & USM-285 Form for Defendant Kankakee Illinois Police Department re Text Order entered 8/20/2025. No Summons or USM-285 Forms for Other Defendants. (DS)
August 20, 2025 Filing 5 ***STRICKEN***MOTION to Consolidate Complaints by Plaintiff Brenda Moore. Responses due by 9/3/2025. (Attachments: #1 Scanning Cover Sheet)(DS) Modified on 8/20/2025 to show stricken per text order dated 8/20/25 (DS).
August 20, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 8/20/2025. As noted in the Court's prior Order #3 , before this case can proceed, Plaintiff must submit a summons and USM-285 form for each defendant being sued. Failure of Plaintiff to file these forms within 21 days will result in dismissal of this case, without prejudice. (Miscellaneous Deadline 9/10/2025)(DS)
August 20, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER STRIKING/VACATING DOCUMENT: #5 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Brenda Moore as it was filed in the incorrect case entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 8/20/2025. (DS)
August 18, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION to Compel by Plaintiff Brenda Moore. Responses due by 9/2/2025. (DS)
July 24, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 7/24/2025. Plaintiff has submitted a complaint and seeks leave to proceed without prepaying fees or costs. To be considered, Plaintiff must supply the Court with completed summons and U.S. Marshals service forms (USM-285). Plaintiff has not yet submitted the summons or USM-285 forms. Therefore, Plaintiff must fill out a summons and USM-285 forms for each defendant being sued. Failure of Plaintiff to complete and return the forms within twenty-one (21) days will result in summary dismissal of the complaint, without prejudice. The Clerk is directed to provide Plaintiff with copies of the forms. See written Order.(JS)
June 16, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Douglas J. Quivey on 6/16/2025: A review of the Complaint shows Plaintiff is complaining about Defendants' alleged acts in Kankakee, Illinois. Pursuant to Local Rule 40.1 all complaints arising from Kankakee County are assigned to the Urbana Division. This case is therefore transferred to the Urbana Division. (DS)
June 16, 2025 Case Reassigned to Judge Colin Stirling Bruce and Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long. District Judge Sue E Myerscough, Magistrate Judge Douglas J Quivey no longer assigned to the case. (DS)
June 2, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Brenda Moore. Responses due by 6/16/2025. (Attachments: #1 IFP)(DS)
June 2, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Coroner's Name Unknown, Kankakee City Police Department, The Speeding Driver of the Car, filed by Brenda Moore. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DS)

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