Romano v. First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Stephen M Romano
Defendant: Peter Haleas, First Midwest Bank and First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2020cv07268
Filed: December 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Joan H Lefkow
Referring Judge: Nancy L Maldonado
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract
Jury Demanded By: Both
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January 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 77 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank (Caccamo, Matthew)
December 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/29/2022: Mailed notice. (tg, )
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 75 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: GENERAL ORDER 22-0018: Pursuant that to the Executive Committee Order entered on September 9, 2022, the civil cases on the attached list have been selected for reassignment to form the initial calendar of the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado; therefore IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the attached list of 287 cases be reassigned to the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that all parties affected by this Order must review the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado's webpage on the Court's website for the purpose of reviewing instructions regarding scheduling and case management procedures; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any civil case that has been reassigned pursuant to this Order will not be randomly reassigned to create the initial calendar of a new district judge for twelve months from the date of this Order; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado to the Court's civil case assignment system during the next business day, so that she shall receive a full share of such case; and IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to add the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado to the Court's criminal case assignment system ninety (90) days so that Judge Maldonado shall thereafter receive a full share of such cases. Case reassigned to the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado for all further proceedings. Honorable Joan H. Lefkow no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 10/03/2022.(tg, )
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 74 RULE 56 56.1(b)(3) Statement First Midwest Defendants Objections And Responses To Plaintiff's Local Rule 56.1(b)(3) Statement of Additional Material Facts (Caccamo, Matthew)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 73 REPLY by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank to MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bank, First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. for summary judgment #61 , memorandum in opposition to motion #70 , Rule 56 statement #63 , memorandum in support of motion #62 (Caccamo, Matthew)
August 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 72 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time to file reply #71 is granted. Defendants' reply to the motion for summary judgment #61 is due by 9/6/2022. Mailed notice (ags)
August 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 71 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for extension of time to file response/reply as to memorandum in opposition to motion #70 , memorandum in support of motion #62 Unopposed Motion For Extension of Deadline to File Summary Judgment Reply (Caccamo, Matthew)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 70 MEMORANDUM by Stephen M Romano in Opposition to motion for summary judgment #61 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A)(Horton, Timothy)
July 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 69 RULE 56 56.1(b)(3) and 56.1(b)(3)(C) Statement by Stephen M Romano regarding motion for summary judgment #61 (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of Todd Jones)(Horton, Timothy)
July 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 68 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time to file response #67 is granted. Any response to the motion for summary judgment #61 is due by 7/25/2022; reply by 8/22/2022. Mailed notice (ags)
July 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 67 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano for extension of time to file response/reply as to motion for summary judgment #61 , Rule 56 statement #63 , memorandum in support of motion #62 Unopposed (Horton, Timothy)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 66 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time to file response #65 is granted. Plaintiff's response to the motion for summary judgment #61 is due by 7/11/2022; defendant' reply is due by 8/1/2022. Mailed notice (ags)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 65 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano for extension of time to file response/reply as to order on motion for extension of time, terminate motions #58 , motion for summary judgment #61 Corrected and Unopposed (Horton, Timothy)
June 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 64 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano for extension of time to file response/reply as to order on motion for extension of time, terminate motions #58 , motion for summary judgment #61 Unopposed (Horton, Timothy)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 63 RULE 56 56.1(a)(2) Statement of Material Facts (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1-10, #2 Exhibit 11-20, #3 Exhibit 21-30)(Caccamo, Matthew)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 62 MEMORANDUM by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank in support of motion for summary judgment #61 (Caccamo, Matthew)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bank, First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. for summary judgment (Caccamo, Matthew)
May 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 60 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for leave to file excess pages #59 is granted. The memorandum may be filed up to 30 pages in length. Mailed notice (ags)
May 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 59 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for leave to file excess pages (Caccamo, Matthew)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Unopposed motion for extension of time #57 is granted. Any motion for summary judgment is due by 5/17/2022; response by 6/14/2022; reply by 6/28/2022. Mailed notice (ags)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 57 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for extension of time Unopposed Motion For Extension Of Summary Judgment Deadlines (Caccamo, Matthew)
April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Settlement conference held on 4/12/22. The parties were unable to resolve the case today. The First Midwest Defendants intend to move for summary judgment #51 . The settlement referral will be terminated for now. If settlement becomes a realistic possibility in the future, a new referral can be generated. Referral terminated. Mailed notice (ber, )
March 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Telephone status hearing held on 3/29/22. The settlement conference set for 4/12/22 at 1:30 p.m. will proceed as scheduled via Cisco Webex. Counsel shall send an email to the Court's courtroom deputy (Brenda_Rinozzi@ilnd.uscourts.gov) that includes all individuals who will attend the settlement conference for each party, as well as the names and email addresses of those individuals so they can be connected to WebEx. Mailed notice (ber, )
March 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 54 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Romano's Unopposed Motion for Enlargement of Time to Submit Settlement Conference Letters #53 is granted. The deadline for Plaintiff to submit his settlement conference letter is extended to 3/15/22 as submitted. Defendants' settlement letter shall be delivered to Plaintiff, with a copy delivered to the Court via the Court's settlement correspondence email at Settlement_Correspondence_Gilbert@ilnd.uscourts.gov, on or before 3/25/22. Settlement letters are not to be filed on the CM-ECF system. The status hearing set for 3/25/22 is stricken and reset to 3/29/22 at 9:30 a.m. The call-in number for the telephonic hearing on 3/29/22 is 877-336-1829, access code 1022195, press #. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. 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. Mailed notice (ber, )
March 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano for extension of time to Submit Settlement Conference Letters (Horton, Timothy)
March 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 52 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time #51 is granted. Any motion for summary judgment shall be due by 4/19/2022; response by 5/17/2022; reply by 5/31/2022. Mailed notice (ags)
March 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for extension of time Unopposed Motion for Extension of MSJ Briefing Schedule (Caccamo, Matthew)
March 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 50 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: The parties have confirmed that all necessary participants are available for the settlement conference set for 4/12/22 at 1:30 p.m. Accordingly, the settlement conference will proceed on that date in accordance with Magistrate Judge Gilbert's Standing Order for Settlement Conference. The dates for the exchange of settlement letters were set in a previous order #49 . Mailed notice (ber, )
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 49 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Telephone status hearing held on 3/2/22 and continued to 3/25/22 at 9:30 a.m. Settlement conference set for 4/12/22 at 1:30 p.m. via Cisco Webex. Counsel shall confirm with the Court's courtroom deputy (Brenda_Rinozzi@ilnd.uscourts.gov) by the close of business on 3/4/22 that all necessary participants are available for that date. Counsel shall also send an email to the Court's courtroom deputy includes all individuals who will attend the settlement conference for each party, as well as the names and email addresses of those individuals so they can be connected to WebEx. Plaintiff's settlement letter shall be delivered to Defendants, with a copy delivered to the Court via the Court's settlement correspondence email at Settlement_Correspondence_Gilbert@ilnd.uscourts.gov, on or before 3/11/22. Defendants' settlement letter shall be delivered to Plaintiff, with a copy delivered to the Court via the Court's settlement correspondence email at Settlement_Correspondence_Gilbert@ilnd.uscourts.gov, on or before 3/21/22. Settlement letters are not to be filed on the CM-ECF system. The call-in number for the telephonic hearing on 3/25/22 is 877-336-1829, access code 1022195, press #. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. 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.Mailed notice (ber, )
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 48 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Telephone status hearing held on 2/9/22 and continued to 3/2/22 at 9:45 a.m. The parties are discussing settlement among themselves. They request a status hearing in early March to report on their progress and to set dates for the exchange of settlement letters and a formal settlement conference, if necessary. The call-in number for the continued telephonic hearing is 877-336-1829, access code 1022195, press #. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. 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. Mailed notice (ber, )
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 47 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: Telephone status hearing held on 2/2/22 and continued to 2/9/22 at 9:30 a.m. Plaintiff reduced his prior settlement demand yesterday. Defendants previously were reluctant to attend a settlement conference because they believed it would not be a productive use of time but defense counsel has not yet had a chance to discuss Plaintiff's recent settlement demand with his clients. Defendants shall respond orally to Plaintiff's latest settlement demand by 2/7/22 and the parties should then discuss whether settlement is a realistic possibility. If so, parties should come to the next status hearing prepared to set dates for the parties to exchange formal settlement letters and a date for a settlement conference. The call-in number for the continued telephonic hearing is 877-336-1829, access code 1022195, press #. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. 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. Mailed notice (ber, )
January 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 46 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert: This matter has been referred to Magistrate Judge Gilbert for the purpose of settlement. A telephone status conference with the Court is set for 2/2/22 at 10:00 a.m. Prior to the status hearing, the parties shall familiarize themselves with the subjects referenced in Magistrate Judge Gilbert's Standing Order for Settlement Conference posted on the Court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges as applicable to referral cases. The toll-free call-in number and access code for the telephone conference is as follows: Dial: 877-336-1829 Access Code: 1022195. 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. Mailed notice (ber, )
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 45 Pursuant to Local Rule 72.1, this case is hereby referred to the calendar of Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert for the purpose of holding proceedings related to: settlement conference. (ags) Mailed notice.
January 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephone status hearing held. Plaintiff is allowed until 2/2/2022 to follow up on outstanding document request under the subpoena to Mutual of Omaha. Any motion for summary judgment is due by 3/22/2022; response by 4/19/2022; reply by 5/3/2022. The case will be referred to the magistrate judge for a settlement conference. Mailed notice (ags)
December 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephone status hearing held and continued to 1/19/2022 at 9:45 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
December 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephonic hearing held with counsel for defense only. As stated on the record, the motion to compel #39 is denied. Mailed notice (ags)
December 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 SUPPLEMENT to motion to compel #39 Mutual of Omaha Mortgage Subpoena (Attachments: #1 Affidavit Proof of Service)(Horton, Timothy)
November 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 40 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: A telephonic motion hearing is set on the motion to compel #39 for 12/7/2021 at 11:15 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Plaintiff shall file a copy of the subpoena with proof of service. Mailed notice (ags)
November 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 39 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano to compel Compliance with Subpoena to Third Party (Horton, Timothy)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 38 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on October 27, 2021 before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow. Order Number: 41947. Court Reporter Contact Information: Nancy L. Bistany - nancy_bistany@ilnd.uscourts.gov; Bistanyofficialtranscripts@gmail.com. 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 11/26/2021. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/6/2021. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/3/2022. (Bistany, Nancy)
November 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 37 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 11/3/2021. Mailed notice (ags)
October 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 36 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephone status hearing held. As stated on the record, the motion for extension of time to complete discovery #35 is granted. The parties may submit a proposed scheduling order. Status hearing is set for 12/15/2021 at 9:45 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
October 26, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 35 MOTION by Plaintiff Stephen M Romano for extension of time to complete discovery (Horton, Timothy)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 AGREED CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 9/15/2021. Mailed notice (ags)
September 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for confidentiality order #31 is granted. Enter Order. Mailed notice (ags)
September 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephone status hearing held and continued to 10/27/2021 at 9:30 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for protective order Joint Motion For Entry Of Agreed Confidentiality Order (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Caccamo, Matthew)
September 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 9/14/2021 will be heard but called at an earlier time of 11:00 a.m. Note the time change only. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
July 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER. In addition, a status hearing is set for 9/14/2021 at 11:15 a.m. Signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 7/12/2021. Mailed notice (ags)
July 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 PROPOSED Case Management Order by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank Joint Proposed Amended Scheduling Order (Caccamo, Matthew)
July 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephone status hearing held. The parties may submit an amended agreed scheduling order. The next status hearing will be set once the court enters the order. Mailed notice (ags)
July 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 OPINION and ORDER: First Midwest Bank's motion for judgment on the pleadings to dismiss count IV for unjust enrichment (dkt. #14 ) is denied. Signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 7/1/2021. Mailed notice (ags)
June 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for today, 6/30/2021, is stricken and reset to 7/7/2021 at 9:30 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
May 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 6/1/2021 is stricken and reset to 6/30/2021 at 9:15 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
April 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 4/27/2021 is stricken and reset to 6/1/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 REPLY by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank to MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for judgment on the pleadings on Count IV of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint #14 , response in opposition to motion #21 , memorandum in support of motion #15 (Caccamo, Matthew)
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 RESPONSE by Stephen M Romanoin Opposition to MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for judgment on the pleadings on Count IV of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint #14 (Horton, Timothy)
March 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 3/31/2021 is stricken and reset to 4/27/2021 at 9:45 a.m. Remote access information remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
March 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SCHEDULING ORDER signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 3/25/2021. Mailed notice (ags)
March 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 PROPOSED Case Management Order by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank Joint Proposed Scheduling Order (Caccamo, Matthew)
March 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 NOTICE by Timothy Edward Horton of Change of Address (Horton, Timothy)
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Telephonic status hearing held. The response to the motion for judgment on the pleadings #14 is due by 3/31/2021; reply by 4/14/2021. Status hearing set for 3/31/2021 at 9:45 a.m. Remote access remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MEMORANDUM by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank in support of motion for judgment on the pleadings #14 on Count IV of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Caccamo, Matthew)
March 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for judgment on the pleadings on Count IV of Plaintiff's Amended Complaint (Caccamo, Matthew)
February 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The status hearing set for 3/3/2021 remains the same date but will be called at 9:20 a.m. Note the earlier time only. Remote access information remains the same as in entry #9 . Mailed notice (ags)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ANSWER to amended complaint by First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Caccamo, Matthew)
February 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 AMENDED complaint by Stephen M Romano against All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B)(Horton, Timothy)
January 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: The case must be dismissed unless the plaintiff can show forthwith that the citizenship of the plaintiff is diverse from the citizenship of the defendants. The complaint must allege the parties' citizenship, not their residency. Held v. Held, 137 F.3d 998, 1000 (7th Cir.1998) ("It is well settled that when the parties allege residence but not citizenship, the court must dismiss the suit.") Moreover, the plaintiff cannot plead the defendants' citizenship on information and belief. Tuholski v. Delavan Rescue Squad, Inc., No. 13 C 1093, 2013 WL 4052611, at *2 (N.D. Ill. Aug. 12, 2013) ("An allegation based upon 'information and belief' is insufficient to establish diversity of citizenship jurisdiction."). Defense counsel shall cooperate with plaintiff's counsel in confirming the allegations of their citizenship. An amended complaint must be filed by 2/11/21 to avoid dismissal. Mailed notice (ags)
January 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Motion for extension of time to answer #8 is granted. Defendants shall answer or otherwise plead to the complaint by 2/19/2021. The status hearing set for 2/23/2021 is stricken and reset to 3/3/2021 at 9:45 a.m. via telephone conference. 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 (877) 402-9753 and the access code is 1564342. Counsel of record will receive an email the day before 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 (ags)
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION by Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint #1 Unopposed Motion (Caccamo, Matthew)
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank by Matthew J Caccamo (Caccamo, Matthew)
January 15, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank by John Sheldon Letchinger (Letchinger, John)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Stephen M Romano by Dean J. Polales (Polales, Dean)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Stephen M Romano by Timothy Edward Horton (Horton, Timothy)
December 21, 2020 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants First Midwest Bancorp, Inc., First Midwest Bank (pj, )
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow: Initial status hearing is set for 2/23/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed notice (ags)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Horton, Timothy)
December 9, 2020 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. Case assignment: Random assignment. (crl, )
December 8, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Stephen M Romano; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17721238.(Horton, Timothy)

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