Slater v. Chicago Transit Authority
Plaintiff: Erek Slater
Defendant: Chicago Transit Authority
Case Number: 1:2020cv03356
Filed: June 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
Presiding Judge: Sara L Ellis
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 14, 2020 Filing 61 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by Chicago Transit Authority(Babbitt, Elizabeth)
July 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER Fifth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on July 10, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. No motions may be noticed for in-person presentment; the presiding judge will notify parties of the need, if any, for a hearing by electronic means or in-court proceeding. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/10/2020: Mailed notice. (Clerk10, Docket)
June 29, 2020 Filing 59 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Defendant's motion for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead #57 . Defendant's responsive pleading is due by 7/14/2020. The Court enters the following discovery schedule: MIDP is due by 8/14/2020; the parties' production of ESI identified in their mandatory disclosures is due by 9/8/2020; written discovery to issue by 10/8/2020; fact discovery closes on 3/1/2021. The Court sets a status date for 12/16/2020 at 9:30 a.m. to report on the status of discovery and settlement. Mailed notice (rj, )
June 26, 2020 Filing 58 OPINION AND ORDER. The Court denies Slater's motion for a TRO #2 . Signed by the Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 6/26/2020. Mailed notice(rj, )
June 26, 2020 Filing 57 MOTION by Defendant Chicago Transit Authority for extension of time Defendant Chicago Transit Authority's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 25, 2020 Filing 56 NOTICE by Erek Slater re status report #55 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 25, 2020 Filing 55 STATUS Report by Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 24, 2020 Filing 54 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 06/15/20 before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Order Number: 38608. Court Reporter Contact Information: Patrick Mullen, (312) 435-5565, patrick_mullen@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 7/15/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/27/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/22/2020. (Mullen, Patrick)
June 24, 2020 Filing 53 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 06/11/20PM before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Order Number: 38608. Court Reporter Contact Information: Patrick Mullen, (312) 435-5565, patrick_mullen@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 7/15/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/27/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/22/2020. (Mullen, Patrick)
June 24, 2020 Filing 52 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 06/11/20AM before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Order Number: 38608. Court Reporter Contact Information: Patrick Mullen, (312) 435-5565, patrick_mullen@ilnd.uscourts.gov. IMPORTANT: The transcript may be viewed at the court's public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through the Court Reporter/Transcriber or PACER. For further information on the redaction process, see the Court's web site at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov under Quick Links select Policy Regarding the Availability of Transcripts of Court Proceedings. Redaction Request due 7/15/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 7/27/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 9/22/2020. (Mullen, Patrick)
June 24, 2020 Filing 51 AMENDED NOTICE of Filing of Erek Slater's reply in support of his motion for a temporary retraining order (Kreitman, Nicholas) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 6/25/2020) (pj, ).
June 24, 2020 Filing 50 NOTICE of Filing of Exhibits to Erek Slater's reply in support of his motion for a temporary restraining order #49 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit C - Reply, #2 Exhibit Exhibit D - Reply, #3 Exhibit Exhibit E - Reply, #4 Exhibit Exhibit 6 - Reply, #5 Exhibit Test of Smith, #6 Exhibit Test of Townsend, #7 Exhibit Test of Calhoun, #8 Exhibit Test of Coleman)(Kreitman, Nicholas) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 6/25/2020) (pj, ).
June 23, 2020 Filing 49 REPLY by Erek Slater in support of his motion for a temporary restraining order (Kreitman, Nicholas) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 6/24/2020) (pj, ).
June 23, 2020 Filing 48 NOTICE by Erek Slater re response in support of motion #47 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 23, 2020 Filing 47 REPLY by Erek Slater in Support of MOTION by Plaintiff Erek Slater for temporary restraining order #2 (Kreitman, Nicholas) (Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 6/24/2020) (pj, ).
June 22, 2020 Filing 46 RESPONSE by Chicago Transit Authorityin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff Erek Slater for temporary restraining order #2 Chicago Transit Authority's Response in Opposition to Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-D, #2 Exhibit E, #3 Exhibit F, #4 Exhibit G-H)(Kennedy, John)
June 15, 2020 Filing 45 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Video hearing on plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #2 held on 6/15/2020. As stated on the record, the briefing schedule on plaintiff's motion is amended as follows: defendant's response to plaintiff's motion due on or before 6/22/2020; plaintiff's reply due on or before 6/23/2020. The court grants the parties' request to file briefs of up to 20 pages. The Court will issue a ruling via CM/ECF. The parties are further directed to file a status report with a proposed discovery schedule on or before 6/25/2020. Mailed notice (cn).
June 15, 2020 Filing 44 NOTICE by Chicago Transit Authority re other #26 , other #41 , other #42 , other #25 , other #43 Notice of Filing CTA Exhibits 1-5 (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 43 CTA Exhibit 5 by Chicago Transit Authority (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 42 CTA Exhibit 4 by Chicago Transit Authority (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 41 CTA Exhibit 3 by Chicago Transit Authority (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 40 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 39 NOTICE by Erek Slater re exhibit #36 , exhibit #32 , exhibit #34 , exhibit #33 , exhibit #38 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 38 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 37 NOTICE of Motion by Elizabeth Erin Babbitt for presentment of motion to bar #35 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 6/15/2020 at 09:30 AM. (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 36 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 35 MOTION by Defendant Chicago Transit Authority to bar the Testimony of New Witnesses at the Hearing for Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 15, 2020 Filing 34 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 33 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 15, 2020 Filing 32 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 14, 2020 Filing 31 NOTICE by Erek Slater re other #29 , other #30 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 14, 2020 Filing 30 hearing subpoena by Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 14, 2020 Filing 29 hearing subpoena by Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 12, 2020 Filing 28 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Due to technical difficulties, the Video hearing on plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #2 held on 6/12/2020 is continued to 6/15/2020 at 9:30 a.m. By agreement, the briefing schedule on plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order is amended as follows: defendant's response to plaintiff's motion due on or before 6/18/2020; plaintiff's reply due on or before 6/19/2020. The Court will issue a ruling via CM/ECF. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to the 6/15/2020 hearing. The call-in number is (571)353-2300, the meeting ID is 628244496. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join the video conference. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (cn).
June 12, 2020 Filing 27 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 12, 2020 Filing 26 CTA Exhibit 2 by Chicago Transit Authority (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 12, 2020 Filing 25 CTA Exhibit 1 by Chicago Transit Authority (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 12, 2020 Filing 24 NOTICE OF FILING Plaintiff's Supplemental Exhibits for TRO Hearing by Plaintiff Erek Slater (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex 4, #2 Exhibit Ex 5, #3 Exhibit Ex 6, #4 Exhibit Ex 7, #5 Exhibit Ex 9)(Kreitman, Nicholas) Modified on 6/15/2020 (ec, ).
June 11, 2020 Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Video hearing on plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #2 held on 6/11/2020 and continued to 6/12/2020 at 1:00 p.m. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is (571)353-2300, the meeting ID is 628244496. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join the video conference. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (cn).
June 11, 2020 Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Telephonic hearing on defendant's emergency motion to reset the hearing for plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order #16 held on 6/11/2020. For the reasons stated on the record, defendant's motion is granted in part and denied in part. The video hearing will go forward today, 6/11/2020 at 1:45 p.m. The Court sets the following briefing schedule on plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #16 : defendant's response to plaintiff's motion due or nor before 6/15/2020; plaintiff's reply due on or before 6/16/2020. The Court will issue a ruling via CM/ECF. Mailed notice (cn).
June 11, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE by Erek Slater re response in opposition to motion,, #20 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 11, 2020 Filing 20 RESPONSE by Erek Slaterin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant Chicago Transit Authority to reset to June 23, 2020 at 1:45 pm Chicago Transit Authority's Motion to Reset the Hearing for Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order #16 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex 1.1, #2 Exhibit Ex 1.2, #3 Exhibit Ex 1.3, #4 Exhibit Ex 1.4, #5 Exhibit Ex 2, #6 Exhibit Ex 3, #7 Exhibit Ex 4, #8 Exhibit Ex 5, #9 Exhibit ex 6, #10 Exhibit Ex 7, #11 Exhibit Ex 8, #12 Exhibit Ex 9)(Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 11, 2020 Filing 19 RESPONSE by Plaintiff Erek Slater to motion to reset #16 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 10, 2020 Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: Hearing on defendant's emergency motion to reset the hearing for plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order #16 will be held telephonically. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is (866) 434-5269 and the access code is 8087837. Counsel of record will receive an email with instructions to join the call. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (cn).
June 10, 2020 Filing 17 EMERGENCY NOTICE of Motion by Elizabeth Erin Babbitt for presentment of motion to reset #16 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 6/11/2020 at 09:45 AM. (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 10, 2020 Filing 16 MOTION by Defendant Chicago Transit Authority to reset to June 23, 2020 at 1:45 pm Chicago Transit Authority's Motion to Reset the Hearing for Plaintiff's Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 10, 2020 Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chicago Transit Authority by Allison Emma Czerniak (Czerniak, Allison)
June 10, 2020 Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The hearing on Plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #2 set for 6/11/2020 at 1:45 p.m. will be held by video conference. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is (571)353-2300, the meeting ID is 628244496. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join the video conference. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. Mailed notice (cn).
June 10, 2020 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chicago Transit Authority by John Francis Kennedy (Kennedy, John)
June 10, 2020 Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chicago Transit Authority by Elizabeth Erin Babbitt (Babbitt, Elizabeth)
June 9, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE by Erek Slater re affidavit in support of motion #10 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 9, 2020 Filing 10 AFFIDAVIT by Plaintiff Erek Slater in Support of MOTION by Plaintiff Erek Slater for temporary restraining order #2 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 9, 2020 Filing 9 NOTICE of Motion by Nicholas Joseph Kreitman for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order #2 before Honorable Sara L. Ellis on 6/11/2020 at 01:45 PM. (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 9, 2020 Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court sets a hearing on Plaintiff's motion for temporary restraining order #2 for 6/11/2020 at 1:45 p.m. The Court will provide further instructions regarding the hearing in a separate order. Mailed notice (ma,)
June 8, 2020 Filing 7 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Sara L. Ellis for all further proceedings, pursuant to 28 USC 294(b). Honorable Robert W. Gettleman no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 6/8/2020. (pj, )
June 8, 2020 Filing 5 MEMORANDUM by Erek Slater in support of motion for temporary restraining order #2 (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 8, 2020 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Erek Slater by Nicholas Joseph Kreitman (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 8, 2020 Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 8, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION by Plaintiff Erek Slater for temporary restraining order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3)(Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 8, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Erek Slater; Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17087898. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Ex. 1, #2 Exhibit Ex. 2, #3 Exhibit Ex. 3, #4 Exhibit Ex. 4, #5 Exhibit Ex. 5)(Kreitman, Nicholas)
June 8, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Robert W. Gettleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (acm, )
May 26, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER Fourth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on May 26, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. For non-emergency motions, no motion may be noticed for presentment on a date earlier than July 15, 2020. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 5/26/2020: Mailed notice (ec, )

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Plaintiff: Erek Slater
Represented By: Nicholas Joseph Kreitman
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Defendant: Chicago Transit Authority
Represented By: Allison Emma Czerniak
Represented By: John Francis Kennedy
Represented By: Elizabeth Erin Babbitt
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