Williams v. City Of Joliet, a municipal corporation et al
Plaintiff: Victor M Williams
Defendant: Robert O'Dekirk, City Of Joliet and Uknown Joliet Police Officers
Case Number: 1:2020cv05367
Filed: September 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sara L Ellis
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The Court grants Defendants' unopposed motion for extension of time in which to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint #10 . Defendants' responsive pleadings due by 11/13/2020. The Court grants Defendants' unopposed motion to reassign case as related under Local Rule 40.4 #11 . The Court orders the Clerk to reassign Smith v. City of Joliet, No. 20 C 5387, to this Court and consolidate it with this case. The Court strikes the status hearing set for 11/10/2020 and resets it to 11/19/2020 at 1:30 p.m., with initial status report due by 11/12/2020. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. 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 the morning of the telephonic hearing 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 (rj, )
October 12, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION by Defendants City Of Joliet, Robert O'Dekirk to consolidate cases Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Reassign Case as Related Under Local Rule 40.4 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit)(Mathues, Glenn)
October 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION by Defendants City Of Joliet, Robert O'Dekirk for extension of time to file answer or Otherwise Plead to Plaintiff's Complaint (Bersani, Michael)
October 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City Of Joliet by Sabrina Spano (Spano, Sabrina)
October 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants City Of Joliet, Robert O'Dekirk by Glenn David Mathues (Mathues, Glenn)
October 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants City Of Joliet, Robert O'Dekirk by Michael D. Bersani (Bersani, Michael)
September 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Victor M Williams by Lawrence Xavier O'Reilly (rc, )
September 17, 2020 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant City Of Joliet. (ng, )
September 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sara L. Ellis: The initial status conference in this matter is set for 11/10/2020 at 9:30AM via telephone. 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 11/3/2020. Throughout the telephonic hearing, each speaker will be expected to identify themselves for the record before speaking. Please note that the conference call-in will be used by all cases that are on the court's calendar for the said date, therefore counsel must be in a quiet area while on the line and must have the telephone muted until your case is called. 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 the morning of the telephonic hearing 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 (rj, )
September 11, 2020 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sara L. Ellis. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (kl, )
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Victor M Williams by Michael Eric Baker (Baker, Michael)
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Baker, Michael)
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Victor M Williams by Michael Eric Baker (Baker, Michael)
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Victor M Williams; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17421267.(Baker, Michael)

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Plaintiff: Victor M Williams
Represented By: Michael Eric Baker
Represented By: Lawrence Xavier O'Reilly
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Defendant: Robert O'Dekirk
Represented By: Glenn David Mathues
Represented By: Michael D. Bersani
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Defendant: City Of Joliet
Represented By: Glenn David Mathues
Represented By: Sabrina Spano
Represented By: Michael D. Bersani
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Defendant: Uknown Joliet Police Officers
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