Jackson-Harris v. Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Plaintiff: Tiffany Thelia Jackson-Harris
Defendant: Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Case Number: 4:2026cv04137
Filed: May 26, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sara Darrow
Referring Judge: Ronald L Hanna
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Sara Darrow on July 14, 2026. The Court directed Plaintiff to provide the name and address of an officer or agent of Defendant Holiday Inn Express & Suites. See May 29, 2026 Text Order; June 25, 2026 Text Order. Plaintiff instead provided #5 information for a different entity, Janko Hospitality. If Plaintiff intends to name Janko Hospitality as the defendant in her employment discrimination suit, she may file an amended complaint naming Janko Hospitality as the defendant by August 4, 2026. If not, she must provide the Court with the name and address of an officer or agent of the entity she sued, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, by August 4, 2026. (DW)
June 25, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE to the Court by Plaintiff Tiffany Jackson-Harris. (BL)
June 25, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Sara Darrow on June 25, 2026. The Court ordered Plaintiff to provide the name and address of an officer or agent for Defendant to whom the Court could address a request for waiver of service by June 18, 2026. May 29, 2026 Text Order. Nothing was filed by that deadline. The Court sua sponte extends that deadline to July 9, 2026. If Plaintiff fails to provide the name and address of an officer or agent for Defendant by that deadline, the Court may dismiss this case for failure to prosecute or failure to follow court orders. (BL)
May 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Sara Darrow on May 29, 2026. Self-represented Plaintiff Tiffany T. Jackson-Harris #1 sues Defendant Holiday Inn Express & Suites for employment discrimination on the basis of race and color. Plaintiff #2 moves to proceed in forma pauperis ("IFP") pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(1). She submitted an affidavit signed under penalty of perjury which demonstrates that she is unable to pay the costs of the proceeding. See #2 IFP Mot. 15. Her #2 motion to proceed IFP, therefore, is GRANTED. The Court will request a waiver of service from Defendant Holiday Inn Express & Suites. To request a waiver from a corporation, partnership, or association, the Court must address and send the request "to an officer, a managing or general agent, or any other agent authorized by appointment or by law to receive service of process" for the corporation, partnership, or association. Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d)(1)(A)(ii). Plaintiff is DIRECTED to provide by June 18, 2026, the name and address of an officer or agent to whom the Court may address the request for waiver of service. (BL)
May 26, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Tiffany Thelia Jackson-Harris. Responses due by 6/9/2026. (Attachments: #1 IFP Short Form)(BL)
May 26, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Holiday Inn Express & Suites, filed by Tiffany Thelia Jackson-Harris. (BL)

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