Cazares et al v. Rand et al
Plaintiff: Michelle Cazares and Adriana Cazares
Defendant: Town of Cicero, Gene Lazcano, Frank R. Rand and Justin Zheng
Case Number: 1:2021cv01022
Filed: February 23, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Robert M Dow
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: Telephone conference held. Plaintiff reports difficulty in serving the individual Defendant Frank R. Rand, despite numerous attempts. The Court adopts the parties proposed deadlines in the joint initial status report #21 . Defendants Zheng and Lazcano's unopposed motion for leave to answer or otherwise plead #15 is granted. Defendant Town of Cicero's motion to dismiss #19 and Defendants Zheng and Lazcano's motion to dismiss #22 are taken under advisement; Plaintiffs are given until 5/5/2021 to respond; Defendants are given until 5/19/2021 to reply; the Court will issue a ruling by mail. A further status hearing is set for 10/19/2021 at 9:00 a.m. Joint status report is due 10/15/2021. Emailed notice (cdh, )
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order ALIAS Summons Issued as to Defendant Frank R. Rand. (jg, )
April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 DEFENDANTS ZHENG AND LAZCANO'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO FED.R.CIV.P. 12(B)(6) NOTICE of Motion by Andrew Yahres Acker for presentment of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim #22 before Honorable Robert M. Dow Jr. on 4/14/2021 at 09:30 AM. (Acker, Andrew)
April 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng DEFENDANTS ZHENG AND LAZCANO'S MOTION TO DISMISS PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO FED.R.CIV.P. 12(B)(6) (Acker, Andrew)
April 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 STATUS Report (JOINT) by Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares (Tsai, Cindy)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 with certificate of service NOTICE of Motion by Cynthia Sara Grandfield for presentment of Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim #19 before Honorable Robert M. Dow Jr. on 4/14/2021 at 09:30 AM. (Grandfield, Cynthia)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 First MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendant Town of Cicero (Grandfield, Cynthia)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Michael R Durkin CORRECTED ATTORNEY APPEARANCE (Durkin, Michael)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Adam R Durkin CORRECTED ATTORNEY APPEARANCE (Durkin, Adam)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Andrew Yahres Acker CORRECTED ATTORNEY APPEARANCE (Acker, Andrew)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION by Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng for leave to file DEFENDANTS ZHENG AND LAZCANO'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE PLEAD (Acker, Andrew)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Adam R Durkin (Durkin, Adam)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Michael R Durkin (Durkin, Michael)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Gene Lazcano, Justin Zheng by Andrew Yahres Acker (Acker, Andrew)
March 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: The Town of Cicero's motion for an extension of time to and including April 2, 2021 to answer or otherwise plead #10 is granted. Joint status report remains due by 4/8/2021.Emailed notice (cdh, )
March 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION by Defendant Town of Cicero for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint #1 FIRST UNOPPOSED (Grandfield, Cynthia)
March 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Town of Cicero by Michael Aaron Albert (Albert, Michael)
March 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Town of Cicero by Cynthia Sara Grandfield (Grandfield, Cynthia)
March 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Town of Cicero by K. Austin Zimmer (Zimmer, K.)
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr: Initial telephone conference is set for 4/14/2021 at 9:30 a.m. and parties are to report the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the case; (2) If no possibility of settlement exists, the nature and length of discovery necessary to get the case ready for trial; (3) The report should include a proposed case management schedule reflecting any disputes between the parties as to the proposed schedule. Plaintiff is to advise all other parties of the Courts action herein. The parties are requested to file a joint status report at least THREE business days prior to the initial status and ALL further status hearings. For further details see the Court's website available at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Joint status report due by 4/8/2021. Participants should use the Court's toll-free call-in number 877-336-1829, conference access code is 6963747. Emailed notice (cdh, )
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares as to Justin Zheng on 3/1/2021, answer due 3/22/2021. (Kanovitz, Michael)
March 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares as to Town of Cicero on 3/3/2021, answer due 3/24/2021. (Kanovitz, Michael)
February 25, 2021 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Gene Lazcano, Frank R. Rand, Town of Cicero, Justin Zheng (cp, )
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares by Cindy Tsai (Tsai, Cindy)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares by Michael I Kanovitz (Kanovitz, Michael)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Adriana Cazares, Michelle Cazares; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-17955941. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kanovitz, Michael)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Robert M. Dow, Jr. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (ke, )

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Defendant: Town of Cicero
Represented By: K. Austin Zimmer
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Defendant: Gene Lazcano
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Plaintiff: Michelle Cazares
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