Lovett et al v. Knox Co. Sheriffs Dept/Law Enforcement Cntr. et al
Plaintiff: Joseph Lovett, Christopher Claeys, Jesse Mustain, Michael Chasteen and Jeff Bosaw
Defendant: Knox Co. Sheriffs Dept/Law Enforcement Cntr., Louie Glossip, Knox County, Brad Abernathy and Advanced Corr Healthcare Inc
Case Number: 4:2022cv04144
Filed: October 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: James E Shadid
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
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
December 2, 2022 Filing 11 Mail Returned as Undeliverable, re #8 Case Management. Mail sent to Joseph Lovett. Document was regenerated to Plaintiff Lovett at Illinois River CC through scanning. (SAG)
November 28, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Continue Joint Litigation by Plaintiff Jeff Bosaw. Responses due by 12/12/2022 (FDS) Modified on 11/29/2022 to correct title and filer(SAG).
November 22, 2022 Filing 9 NOTICE of Change of Address filed by Joseph Lovett. (AH)
November 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 11/17/2022. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1) Plaintiffs Claeys and Mustain are dismissed for failure to pay the required filing fee and failure to prosecute with due diligence. 2) Based on a merit review of the complaint, Plaintiffs Lovett, Bosaw, and Chasteen have alleged Defendants Louie Glossip and Brad Abernathy violated their Fourteenth Amendment rights based on unconstitutional living conditions at the Knox Count Jail. In particular, the Plaintiffs allege black mold at the jail has caused them to become ill. The claim is stated against the Defendants in their individual capacities. 3) The Clerk is directed to dismiss Defendants Knox County, Knox County Sheriff's Department, and Advanced Correctional Healthcare for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. 4) Plaintiffs Bosaw and Chasteen must state in writing on or before December 8, 2022 if they wish to continue with this joint litigation, whether they prefer to sever their claims into a separate lawsuit, or whether they wish to withdraw from this action. If either Plaintiff fails to respond in writing on or before December 8, 2022, they will be dismissed from this lawsuit. Once Plaintiffs have responded, the Court will order the Clerk to attempt service of process on the Defendants. 5) Plaintiffs are reminded any amended complaint must stand complete on its own, must include all claims against all Defendants, must not refer to any previous complaint and must be signed by all Plaintiffs. SEE FULL WRITTEN ORDER.(SAG)
October 25, 2022 Filing 7 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger re Plaintiff Bosaw. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 11/8/2022. (SAG)
October 20, 2022 Filing 6 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Michael Chasteen.(SAG)
October 17, 2022 Filing 5 PETITION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Jeff Bosaw. (AH) Modified on 10/25/2022 to correct name of filer (SAG).
October 12, 2022 Filing 4 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 10/26/2022. (SAG)
October 12, 2022 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Joseph Lovett.(SAG)
October 6, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge James Shadid. 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 10/26/2022. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(SAG)
October 6, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Jesse Mustain, Christopher Claeys, Michael Chasteen, Joseph Lovett, Jeff Bosaw.(SAG)
October 6, 2022 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge James E. Shadid on 10/6/2022. Plaintiffs have filed a Complaint but have not paid the $402 filing fee nor filed a petition to proceed in forma pauperis. Within 21 days of the entry of this order, each Plaintiff must pay the $402 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 each Plaintiff will still be responsible for payment of the filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1914. The Clerk is directed to send each Plaintiff the forms for proceeding in forma pauperis.(SAG)

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