Jolly v. Cole et al
Plaintiff: Ronald Jolly
Defendant: Susan Cole, Wexford Health Sources Inc, Timothy Adesanya and Lindsay Boehm
Case Number: 3:2025cv03283
Filed: September 23, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jonathan E Hawley
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on March 20, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
March 20, 2026 Filing 35 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Timothy Adesanya, Lindsay Boehm, Wexford Health Sources Inc of Discovery Requests (Miles, Veronika)
March 20, 2026 Filing 34 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Timothy Adesanya, Lindsay Boehm, Wexford Health Sources Inc of Subpoenas (Miles, Veronika)
March 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 33 SCHEDULING ORDER. Discovery due by 9/18/2026. Motions due by 10/19/2026. Entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 3/18/2026. (Attachments: #1 Consent Packet). See full written Order. (VH)
March 13, 2026 Filing 32 Defendant's ANSWER to #9 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Wexford Health Sources Inc.(Miles, Veronika)
March 13, 2026 Filing 31 Defendant's ANSWER to #9 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Timothy Adesanya.(Miles, Veronika)
March 13, 2026 Filing 30 Defendant's ANSWER to #9 Amended Complaint and Affirmative Defenses by Lindsay Boehm.(Miles, Veronika)
February 20, 2026 Filing 29 ANSWER to #9 Amended Complaint AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Susan Cole.(Powell, Theresa)
February 20, 2026 Filing 28 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Susan Cole. Susan Cole waiver sent on 2/18/2026, answer due 4/20/2026. (Powell, Theresa)
February 20, 2026 Filing 27 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Theresa M Powell on behalf of Susan Cole (Powell, Theresa)
February 18, 2026 Filing 26 SECOND REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Susan Cole on 2/18/2026. (VH)
February 18, 2026 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 2/18/2026. On 1/12/2026, a Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Summons and a Waiver of Service of Summons #13 was mailed to Defendant Susan Cole. It has been over 30 days, and Defendant Cole has not returned an executed Waiver of Service of Summons. The Clerk is directed to mail a second request for waiver of service to Defendant Cole. The Clerk is also directed to send a copy of this Text Order to the law firm of Heyl Royster Voelker & Allen, which represents Defendant Cole in other litigation in this District. If the second waiver is not returned within 30 days, the Court will order service upon Defendant Cole by the U.S. Marshal and will impose upon Defendant the expenses incurred in making service and the reasonable expenses of any motion required to collect those service expenses if Defendant does not show good cause for failing to sign and return the waiver requested by Plaintiff. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d)(2)(A)-(B).(VH)
February 18, 2026 Waiver of Service Returned Unexecuted as to Susan Cole, filed by Ronald Jolly. (VH)
February 12, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronald Jolly. (BMG)
February 11, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronald Jolly. (RAH)
January 30, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronald Jolly. (RAH)
January 22, 2026 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 1/22/2026. The Clerk of the Court has been informed by the Illinois Department of Corrections ("IDOC") that effective immediately, Plaintiff has been transferred to Vienna Correctional Center ("Vienna CC"). The IDOC conveyed this information simply as a courtesy to the Clerk. Plaintiff is reminded that he is under a continuing obligation to keep the Clerk and the opposing parties 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 and the docket sheet to Plaintiff at Vienna CC and to update Plaintiff's address on the docket to Vienna CC. Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a notice with the Clerk to verify his current address by February 5, 2026. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this action with prejudice.(VH)
January 21, 2026 Filing 22 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Andrew M Ramage on behalf of Tim Adasanyn (Ramage, Andrew)
January 20, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Veronika Jones Miles on behalf of Tim Adasanyn (Miles, Veronika)
January 20, 2026 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Ronald Jolly. Tim Adasanyn waiver sent on 1/12/2026, answer due 3/13/2026. (RAH)
January 20, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Andrew M Ramage on behalf of Lindsay Boehm (Ramage, Andrew)
January 20, 2026 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Veronika Jones Miles on behalf of Lindsay Boehm (Miles, Veronika)
January 20, 2026 Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Ronald Jolly. Lindsey waiver sent on 1/12/2026, answer due 3/13/2026. (VH)
January 16, 2026 Filing 16 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Andrew M Ramage on behalf of Wexford Health Sources Inc (Ramage, Andrew)
January 16, 2026 NOTICE: The Clerk of the Court has been informed by Illinois Department of Corrections that effective immediately, Plaintiff has been transferred from Vienna CC to Shawnee CC. 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 1/30/2026.(SAG)
January 15, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Veronika Jones Miles on behalf of Wexford Health Sources Inc (Miles, Veronika)
January 12, 2026 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Ronald Jolly. Wexford Health Sources Inc waiver sent on 1/12/2026, answer due 3/13/2026. (VH)
January 12, 2026 Filing 13 REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SERVICE and Notice of Lawsuit sent to Susan Cole, Tim Adasanyn, Lindsey and Wexford Health Sources Inc on 1/12/2026. (Attachments: #1 Tim Adasanyn Waiver, #2 Lindsey Waiver, #3 Wexford Waiver)(VH)
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 HIPAA QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 1/12/2026. (VH)
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 1/12/2026. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1) According to the Court's Merit Review of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A, Plaintiff alleged sufficient facts to proceed on (1) an Eighth Amendment claim against Defendants Cole, Lindsay, and Adesanyn based on their alleged deliberate indifference to the treatment of his chronic back disease, hand injury on June 6, 2024, and the pain in his right fingers and thumb, and (2) a Monell claim against Defendant Wexford. Additional claims shall not be included in the case above, except in the Court's discretion on motion by a party for good cause shown under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15. 2) Defendant IDOC is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A. The Clerk is directed to TERMINATE Defendant IDOC. 3) Plaintiff's Motion Seeking Status of Complaint #10 is MOOT. The Clerk is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. See full written Order. (VH)
December 29, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION Seeking Status of Complaint filed on September 23, 2025 by Plaintiff Ronald Jolly. Responses due by 1/12/2026. (RAH)
October 20, 2025 Filing fee: $ 405, receipt number 100007734 (JA)
October 14, 2025 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Ronald Jolly. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Exhibits)(VH)
October 14, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 10/14/2025. Plaintiff filed Complaint #1 on 9/23/2025. Prior to it undergoing merit review, Plaintiff now files a Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint #4 . Plaintiff's Motion #4 is GRANTED. The Clerk is directed to file the Amended Complaint and set the merit review deadline 30 days out. Plaintiff also filed a Petition to Proceed in forma pauperis #7 . Plaintiff asserts, under oath, that he has received no income whatsoever in the past 12 months. His prisoner trust fund ledgers, however, reveal that Plaintiff has $3,112.90 in his account. Plaintiff's petition is, at best, in error and, at worst, fraudulent. Plaintiff's Petition to Proceed in forma pauperis #7 is DENIED. Plaintiff will have 21 days in which to pay the $405 filing fee or submit a corrected petition identifying his sources of income. Failure to do either will result in the dismissal of this case, without prejudice.(VH)
October 10, 2025 Filing 8 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Ronald Jolly. (RAH)
October 10, 2025 Filing 7 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Ronald Jolly. (RAH)
October 7, 2025 Filing 6 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Ronald Jolly. (RAH)
October 7, 2025 Filing 5 STRICKEN PURSUANT TO TEXT ORDER ENTERED ON 10/7/2025 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Ronald Jolly. (RAH) Modified on 10/7/2025 (VH).
October 7, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 10/7/2025. Plaintiff filed a Petition to Proceed in Forma Pauperis ("IFP") #5 and failed to sign it. Fed. R. Civ. P. 11 states, "[e]very pleading, written motion, and other paper must be signed... by a party personally if the party is unrepresented." Fed. R. Civ. P. 11(a). The Clerk is directed to strike the unsigned Petition for IFP #5 . Within 14 days, Plaintiff must either pay the $405 filing fee in full or file a completed and signed petition for leave to proceed IFP. If Plaintiff fails to either pay the fee or renew his IFP petition on or before 10/21/2025, his case will be dismissed. (VH)
September 25, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to File Amended Complaint by Plaintiff Ronald Jolly. Responses due by 10/9/2025 (Attachments: #1 part 2, #2 part 3)(SAG)
September 23, 2025 Filing 3 Remark: Blank IFP Form. (VH)
September 23, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Jonathan E Hawley. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Peoria Division, 100 NE Monroe Street, Peoria, IL 61602. Merit Review Deadline set for 10/14/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy)(VH)
September 23, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Ronald Jolly.(VH)
September 23, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Jonathan E Hawley on 9/23/2025. Plaintiff has filed a Complaint but has not paid the $405 filing fee nor filed a petition to proceed in forma pauperis. Within 21 days of the entry of this order, Plaintiff must pay the $405 filing fee in full or file a petition to proceed in forma pauperis with attached trust fund ledgers for the last 6 months. Failure to comply without good cause will result in dismissal of this case without prejudice, and the Plaintiff will still be responsible for payment of the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1914. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff the forms for proceeding in forma pauperis.(VH)

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Defendant: Susan Cole
Represented By: Theresa M Powell
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Represented By: Veronika Jones Miles
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