Baker v. Dart et al
Plaintiff: Keith Baker
Defendant: Thomas Dart and Cook County, Illinois
Case Number: 1:2020cv07246
Filed: December 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: John Z Lee
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
January 26, 2021 Filing 21 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Z. Lee: In light of the prior order of 1/21/21, the upcoming status hearing set for 1/27/21 is stricken. Mailed notice (ca, )
January 21, 2021 Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Z. Lee: The Court has reviewed the status report. Plaintiff's response to the Defendants' motion to dismiss #18 is due by 2/19/21. The parties are to exchange Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures by 2/15/21. Initial written discovery should be issued by 2/26/21. The deadline to amend pleadings and join parties is 5/15/21. The deadline for the completion of fact discovery is 1/17/22.The Court orders the parties to file a joint written status report by 4/15/21. The report, which shall be as concise as possible, shall set forth: (1) the current deadlines imposed by the Court and whether the matter has been referred to the Magistrate Judge in any fashion (e,g., for discovery supervision; for resolution of a motion; for settlement; etc.); (2) the progress of discovery, if discovery is ongoing; (3) the status of briefing on unresolved motions, if any; (4) whether the parties have engaged or are engaging in settlement discussions and the status of those discussions; (5) for cases without any future court dates, an agreed proposed schedule; (6) for cases that have future court dates and if the parties believe there is good cause to extend the current deadlines, a proposed amended schedule and the basis for the request; (7) a request for any agreed action that the Court can take without a hearing; (8) and whether the parties believe a telephonic hearing or in-person hearing is necessary within the next 60 days, and, if so, the issue(s) that warrants discussion and the parties' respective positions. Mailed notice (ca, )
January 20, 2021 Filing 19 STATUS Report joint initial by Keith Baker (Morrissey, Patrick)
January 15, 2021 Filing 18 MOTION by Defendants Cook County, Illinois, Thomas Dart to dismiss DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT (Branum, Samuel)
December 30, 2020 Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Cook County, Illinois. Cook County, Illinois waiver sent on 12/8/2020, answer due 2/8/2021. by Cook County, Illinois (Branum, Samuel)
December 30, 2020 Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Cook County, Illinois. Cook County, Illinois waiver sent on 12/8/2020, answer due 2/8/2021. (McElroy, Lisa)
December 30, 2020 Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cook County, Illinois, Thomas Dart by Lisa Marie McElroy (McElroy, Lisa)
December 30, 2020 Filing 14 WITHDRAWING John Power as counsel for Defendant Thomas Dart and substituting Lisa Marie McElroy as counsel of record (McElroy, Lisa)
December 30, 2020 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cook County, Illinois, Thomas Dart by Samuel D. Branum (Branum, Samuel)
December 30, 2020 Filing 12 WITHDRAWING John Power as counsel for Defendant Thomas Dart and substituting Samuel D. Branum as counsel of record (Branum, Samuel)
December 30, 2020 Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cook County, Illinois, Thomas Dart by Brian Patrick Gainer (Gainer, Brian)
December 30, 2020 Filing 10 WITHDRAWING John Power as counsel for Defendant Thomas Dart and substituting Brian Patrick Gainer as counsel of record (Gainer, Brian)
December 30, 2020 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Cook County, Illinois, Thomas Dart by Monica Burkoth (Burkoth, Monica)
December 30, 2020 Filing 8 WITHDRAWING John Power as counsel for Defendant Thomas Dart and substituting Monica Burkoth as counsel of record (Burkoth, Monica)
December 15, 2020 Filing 7 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Thomas Dart. Thomas Dart waiver sent on 12/8/2020, answer due 2/8/2021. (Power, John)
December 14, 2020 Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Z. Lee: A Rule 16 initial status hearing is set for 1/27/21 at 8:45 a.m. The parties are directed to file a joint initial status report by 1/20/21. The report should comply with the requirements for initial joint status reports set forth in the Initial Status Conference standing order, which can be found on the Court's website. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the related General Orders, the Court finds that it is necessary to conduct the status hearing via telephone conference. The call-in number is 888-273-3658 and the access code is 1637578. Counsel of record will receive a separate email at least 12 hours prior to the start of the telephonic hearing with instructions on how to join the call. All 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 court-imposed 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. All participants should review the Court's standing order regarding telephone conferences that is on Judge Lee's website, which can be found at: https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/judge-info.aspx?4Qf5zc8loCI5U7rfMP9DHw==Mailed notice (ca, )
December 10, 2020 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Thomas Dart by John Power (Power, John)
December 8, 2020 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Keith Baker by Thomas Gerard Morrissey (Morrissey, Thomas)
December 8, 2020 Filing 3 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Morrissey, Patrick)
December 8, 2020 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Keith Baker by Patrick William Morrissey (Morrissey, Patrick)
December 8, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Keith Baker; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17717708.(Morrissey, Patrick)
December 8, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Z. Lee. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (lxk, )

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Defendant: Thomas Dart
Represented By: Monica Burkoth
Represented By: Samuel D. Branum
Represented By: John Power
Represented By: Brian Patrick Gainer
Represented By: Lisa Marie McElroy
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Defendant: Cook County, Illinois
Represented By: Monica Burkoth
Represented By: Samuel D. Branum
Represented By: Brian Patrick Gainer
Represented By: Lisa Marie McElroy
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Plaintiff: Keith Baker
Represented By: Patrick William Morrissey
Represented By: Thomas Gerard Morrissey
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