Thorpe v. Weaver et al
Plaintiff: William Shayne Thorpe
Defendant: Tim Weaver, Terry Foulk, Caitilan Willey, Adam Cremer, Nicholas Petigout, Susan Maxwell, Nigel Graham and Heidi Benson
Case Number: 4:2025cv04186
Filed: October 20, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sue E Myerscough
Referring Judge: Douglas J Quivey
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 30, 2025 Prisoner Initial Partial Filing Fee received 12/29/2025, in the amount of $ 73.09; receipt number 100008170 (AEJ)
December 23, 2025 Filing 12 JUDGMENT entered. (VH)
December 22, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 12/22/2025. On November 7, 2025, the Court dismissed the complaint without prejudice for failure to state a claim and allowed Plaintiff time to replead. Plaintiff has not filed a timely amended pleading. The Court warned that the suit would be subject to dismissal if the pleading defects were not timely addressed. The deadline has passed. Plaintiff has not filed a proposed amended complaint, nor has he sought additional time to do so. The Court dismisses this suit without prejudice for failure to prosecute and failure to state a claim, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A. Judgment to enter for Defendants. (VH)
December 3, 2025 Filing 11 Mail Returned as Undeliverable, re 11/13/2025 Text Order. Mail sent to William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
December 3, 2025 Filing 10 Mail Returned as Undeliverable, re #6 . Mail sent to William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
November 18, 2025 Filing 9 NOTICE of Change of Address by William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
November 13, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER granting #4 Petition to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $73.09. The agency having custody of Plaintiff is directed to forward the initial partial filing fee from Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court within 30 days of this order. After payment of the initial partial filing fee (or immediately if no funds are available for that payment) the agency having custody of Plaintiff shall make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's account to the Clerk of Court. Income includes all deposits from any source, including gifts. The agency having custody of the plaintiff shall forward these payments each time Plaintiff`s account exceeds $10, until the filing fee of $350 is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff's place of confinement, to the attention of the Trust Fund Office, and to Plaintiff. Prisoner Prepayment due by 12/15/2025. Entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 11/13/2025. (VH)
November 12, 2025 Filing 8 Exhibit by William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
November 12, 2025 Filing 7 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
November 7, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MERIT REVIEW ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 11/7/2025. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 1. Pursuant to its merit review of the Complaint under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A, the Court finds Plaintiff has failed to state a claim. The Complaint is dismissed. 2. Plaintiff is granted 30 days to file an amended complaint if he so desires, if he believes in good faith that he can state a plausible claim for relief. See full written Order. (VH)
October 31, 2025 Filing 5 Letter Requesting Trust Fund Ledger. Trust fund ledger sheets due by 11/14/2025. (VH)
October 30, 2025 Filing 4 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS filed by William Shayne Thorpe.(SB)
October 30, 2025 Filing 3 Exhibits re #1 Complaint by William Shayne Thorpe. (SB)
October 20, 2025 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Sue E Myerscough. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Springfield Division, 600 E Monroe, Springfield,IL 62701.Merit Review Deadline set for 11/10/2025. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE)
October 20, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by William Shayne Thorpe.(KE)
October 20, 2025 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by District Judge Sue E Myerscough on 10/20/2025. 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. (KE)

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