Jones v. CBC Restaurant Corp.
Plaintiff: Ebony Jones
Defendant: CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe and CBC Restaurant Corp.
Case Number: 1:2019cv06736
Filed: October 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Jorge L Alonso
Referring Judge: M David Weisman
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 3, 2019 Filing 24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: Magistrate status hearing held. Parties reported on the status of discovery and advised the Court that they are considering participating in an early settlement conference. Status hearing set for 1/23/20 at 9:15 a.m. to discuss the status of discovery and whether the parties are interested in scheduling a settlement conference. Mailed notice (ao,)
November 22, 2019 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable M. David Weisman: This case has been referred to Magistrate Judge Weisman for the purposes of discovery supervision and to conduct a settlement conference. Initial status hearing scheduled for 12/3/19 at 9:15 a.m. Prior to the status hearing, the Court specifically requests that counsel consult the Court's standing order. If the parties believe the case is ready for a settlement conference, counsel should have available dates for a settlement conference for all necessary parties in advance of the status hearing, and to the extent possible, consult with opposing counsel in an attempt to identify mutually convenient and feasible dates for the settlement conference. Judge Weisman generally conducts settlement conferences Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at either 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Other dates and times may be available as required by the Court or the parties. If the parties do not wish to set a settlement conference at this time, the parties should be prepared to discuss discovery scheduling and related issues. Mailed notice (ao,)
November 21, 2019 Filing 22 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable M. David Weisman for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: discovery supervision; settlement conference. (lf, )Notices mailed by judge's staff.
November 21, 2019 Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held. Motion hearing held. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant's motion to dismiss class action complaint #16 is taken under advisement. Plaintiff's response shall be filed by 12/20/19. Defendant's reply shall be filed by 1/10/20. The court will rule electronically. Class discovery to proceed and shall be served in time to be completed by 5/22/20. This case is referred to the magistrate judge for discovery supervision, with authority to set and extend deadlines, and a settlement conference. No further status hearing in front of the District Judge will be set until the referral is closed. Notices mailed by judge's staff (lf, )
November 18, 2019 Filing 20 STATUS Report (Initial per Rule 26(f)) by Ebony Jones (Flowerree, Zachary)
November 15, 2019 Filing 19 Notice of Constitutional Challenge to Statute by CBC Restaurant Corp. (Kalas, Becky)
November 15, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Motion by Becky Lynn Kalas for presentment of motion to dismiss #16 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 11/21/2019 at 09:30 AM. (Kalas, Becky)
November 15, 2019 Filing 17 MEMORANDUM by CBC Restaurant Corp. in support of motion to dismiss #16 class action complaint pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) (Kalas, Becky)
November 15, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION by Defendant CBC Restaurant Corp. to dismiss class action complaint pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) (Kalas, Becky)
October 28, 2019 Filing 15 NOTICE of Removal filed by CBC Restaurant Corp. Amended Notice of Removal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-C)(Thorstenson, Craig)
October 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER: The Court grants defendant leave to file within 21 days an amended notice of removal, lest this case be remanded for want of jurisdiction. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 10/28/2019. Notice mailed by judge's staff (lf, )
October 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Defendant's motion for extension of time to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint #6 is granted to 11/15/19. Motion hearing date of 10/17/19 is stricken. Initial status hearing set for 11/21/19 at 9:30 a.m. Parties shall review and comply with Judge Alonso's Standing Order on The Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project on his website. Notice mailed by judge's staff (lf, )
October 15, 2019 Filing 12 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. (pj, )
October 15, 2019 Filing 11 MAILED Notice of Removal letter to counsel of record. (pj, )
October 14, 2019 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Ebony Jones by Zachary Cole Flowerree (Flowerree, Zachary)
October 14, 2019 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Ebony Jones by Maureen Ann Salas (Salas, Maureen)
October 14, 2019 Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Ebony Jones by Douglas M. Werman (Werman, Douglas)
October 11, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Motion by Craig R. Thorstenson for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer #6 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 10/17/2019 at 09:30 AM. (Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION by Defendant CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe for extension of time to file answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's complaint (Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe by Becky Lynn Kalas (Kalas, Becky)
October 11, 2019 Filing 4 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe (Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Removal from IL State Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery, case number (2019-CH-10119) filed by CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-16330397. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-C)(Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 Filing 1 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant CBC Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Corner Bakery Cafe by Craig R. Thorstenson (Thorstenson, Craig)
October 11, 2019 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable David M. Weisman. Case assignment: Random assignment. (axc, )

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Plaintiff: Ebony Jones
Represented By: Maureen Ann Salas
Represented By: Zachary Cole Flowerree
Represented By: Douglas M. Werman
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Represented By: Becky Lynn Kalas
Represented By: Craig R. Thorstenson
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Represented By: Becky Lynn Kalas
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