Cisneroz et al v. City of Chicago
Plaintiff: Kelly Cisneroz, Maria Ramirez, Robert Nowak, Kelly Joiner, Samantha Green, James Caruso, Jose Martinez, Sean Doyle, Jeremy Wakefield, Michael Maida, Kurt Steigerwald and Edward J Fields
Defendant: City of Chicago
Case Number: 1:2021cv05818
Filed: October 31, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sharon Johnson Coleman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 TRANSCRIPT OF PROCEEDINGS held on 11/2/2021 before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Order Number: 41970. Court Reporter Contact Information: TRACEY D. McCULLOUGH, 312-435-5570, tracey_mccullough@ilnd.uscourts.gov.
December 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Telephone status hearing held on 12/14/2021. Counsel for plaintiffs reports that he has received additional information and now has additional new clients. Telephone status hearing is set for 1/28/2022 at 11:15 AM. The call-in number is (877)336-1829 and the access code is 5205245. 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, 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. (ym, )
December 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Telephone status hearing set for 12/17/2021 is stricken and reset to 12/14/2021 at 11:30 AM. The call-in number is (877)336-1829 and the access code is 5205245. 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, 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. (ym, )
December 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order. Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 12/1/2021. Mailed notice. (ym, )
December 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: The Court denies plaintiffs' motion for a temporary restraining order #6 . Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. Telephone status hearing is set for 12/17/2021 at 10:45 AM. The call-in number is (877)336-1829 and the access code is 5205245. 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, 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. (ym, )
November 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 SUR-REPLY by Defendant City of Chicago to motion for temporary restraining order, #6 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Warner, Michael)
November 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: The Court grants plaintiffs' motion for an extension of time to file the reply brief #17 . Because plaintiffs make new arguments in the reply brief, the City's sur-reply brief is due on or before 11/23/2021. The Court strikes today's (11/12) hearing on plaintiffs' motion for a TRO and will reset the hearing date at a later date, if necessary. Mailed notice. (ym, )
November 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION by Plaintiffs James Caruso, Kelly Cisneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Maria Ramirez, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield for extension of time to file response/reply as to reply to response to motion,, #16 (unopposed motion) (Avila, Frank)
November 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 REPLY by James Caruso, Kelly Cisneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Maria Ramirez, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield to response in opposition to motion, #13 , MOTION by Plaintiffs James Caruso, Kelly Cisneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Maria Ramirez, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield for temporary restraining order #6 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 - Catholic faith letter, #2 Exhibit 2 - Protestant faith letter, #3 Exhibit 3 - COBRA costs)(Avila, Frank)
November 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 SEALED EXHIBIT by Defendant City of Chicago Exhibit 5 to Exhibit E regarding response in opposition to motion, #13 (Warner, Michael)
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Defendant City of Chicago's unopposed motion for leave to file documents under seal, instanter #11 is granted. No appearance necessary on 11/10/2021. Mailed notice. (ym, )
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 RESPONSE by City of Chicagoin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiffs James Caruso, Kelly Cisneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Maria Ramirez, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield for temporary restraining order #6 ; Exhibit E-5 (5A-5G) filed Under Seal (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-E)(Warner, Michael)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 UNOPPOSED NOTICE of Motion by Michael A. Warner, Jr for presentment of motion to seal document #11 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 11/10/2021 at 08:45 AM. (Warner, Michael)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION by Defendant City of Chicago to seal document UNOPPOSED (Warner, Michael)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Telephone motion hearing held on 11/2/2021. Brief oral arguments held as to plaintiffs' emergency petition for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction #6 . Defendant to file a response by 11/5/2021; plaintiffs to file a reply by 11/9/2021. Once the matter is fully briefed, the Court shall take it under advisement. An in-person hearing is set for 11/12/2021 at 2:00 PM. Mailed notice. (ym, )
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City of Chicago by Celia Meza (Meza, Celia)
November 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Presentment of plaintiffs' emergency petition for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction #6 set for 11/2/2021 at 10:30 AM will proceed by telephone conference. The call-in number is (877)336-1829 and the access code is 5205245. 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, 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. (ym, )
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Emergency NOTICE of Motion by Frank B. Avila for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order, #6 before Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 11/2/2021 at 10:30 AM. (Avila, Frank)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION by Plaintiffs James Caruso, Kelly Cisneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Maria Ramirez, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield for temporary restraining order (Avila, Frank)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City of Chicago by Erin Kathryn Walsh (Walsh, Erin)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City of Chicago by Michael A. Warner, Jr (Warner, Michael)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City of Chicago by William R Pokorny (Pokorny, William)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs James Caruso, Kelly Cizneroz, Sean Doyle, Edward J Fields, Samantha Green, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Jose Martinez, Robert Nowak, Kurt Steigerwald, Jeremy Wakefield, maria ramirez by Frank B. Avila (Avila, Frank)
November 1, 2021 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (dxb, )
October 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by James Caruso, Kurt Steigerwald, Robert Nowak, Jose Martinez, Jeremy Wakefield, maria ramirez, Edward J Fields, Sean Doyle, Kelly Cizneroz, Kelly Joiner, Michael Maida, Samantha Green; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-18824752.(Avila, Frank)

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Plaintiff: Kelly Cisneroz
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Plaintiff: Maria Ramirez
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Plaintiff: Kurt Steigerwald
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Plaintiff: Edward J Fields
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Defendant: City of Chicago
Represented By: Michael A. Warner, Jr.
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