Underwood v. Raoul et al
Plaintiff: James Underwood
Defendant: Penni L Harris, IDOC Correctional Counselor, Unknown IDOC Employees, William Beckett, IDOC Parole Agent, Dion Dixon, IDOC Deputy Chief Parole District 1, Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of the State of Illinois, John Baldwin, Director of Illinois Department of Corrections, Thomas Hillard, IDOC Deputy Chief Parole District 1, Stephen Howerter, IDOC Correctional Counselor, Willie Fox, IDOC Senior Parole Agent, Kwame Raoul, Thomas Hillard, Dion Dixon, John Baldwin, Penni L Harris, Stephen Howerter, Willie Fox and William Beckett
Case Number: 1:2019cv03980
Filed: June 13, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sara L Ellis
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 31, 2019 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Underwood as to Stephen Howerter on 7/19/2019, answer due 8/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Neslund, Jeffrey)
July 31, 2019 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Underwood as to Pennis L Harris on 7/19/2019, answer due 8/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Neslund, Jeffrey)
July 31, 2019 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Underwood as to Thomas Hillard on 7/19/2019, answer due 8/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Neslund, Jeffrey)
July 31, 2019 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Underwood as to Willie Fox on 7/19/2019, answer due 8/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Neslund, Jeffrey)
July 31, 2019 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by James Underwood as to Dion Dixon on 7/19/2019, answer due 8/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Neslund, Jeffrey)
July 19, 2019 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Dion Dixon (2 addresses), Thomas Hillard (2 addresses.) (lw, )
July 18, 2019 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants William Beckett(2x addresses), Willie Fox(2x addresses), Penni L Harris, Stephen Howerter (yt)
July 15, 2019 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Status hearing set for 8/6/2019 is stricken and reset to 9/5/2019 at 1:30 p.m. Counsel for Plaintiff is warned that failure to properly serve Defendants may result in a dismissal of the action or dismissal of that Defendant not properly served pursuant to FRCP 4. Mailed notice (mw, )
July 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: An audit was performed on cases filed that allege unconstitutional conditions of confinement by a prisoner or former prisoner. Based on this review, this matter is more properly designated as a Nature of Suit 555 (Prison Conditions). Accordingly, the Clerk is directed to change the Nature of Suit to 555. No further action is needed by the parties. Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 7/8/2019. Mailed notice. (bg, )
June 17, 2019 Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The initial status conference in this matter is set for 8/6/2019 at 9:30AM. The parties are directed to review the procedures and requirements for this conference on Judge Ellis' web site and to submit the required Initial Status Report by 7/30/2019. Mailed notice (rj, )
June 14, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (bg, )
June 13, 2019 Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Neslund, Jeffrey)
June 13, 2019 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff James Underwood by Jeffrey J. Neslund (Neslund, Jeffrey)
June 13, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by James Underwood; jury demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15927397.(Neslund, Jeffrey)
June 13, 2019 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cummings. Case assignment: Random assignment. (ec, )

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Defendant: Penni L Harris, IDOC Correctional Counselor
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Defendant: Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of the State of Illinois
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Defendant: Thomas Hillard, IDOC Deputy Chief Parole District 1
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Defendant: Stephen Howerter, IDOC Correctional Counselor
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Defendant: Willie Fox, IDOC Senior Parole Agent
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Defendant: Kwame Raoul
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Defendant: Thomas Hillard
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Defendant: Dion Dixon
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Defendant: John Baldwin
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Defendant: Penni L Harris
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Defendant: Stephen Howerter
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Defendant: Willie Fox
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Defendant: William Beckett
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Plaintiff: James Underwood
Represented By: Jeffrey J. Neslund
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