Simmons v. Pritzker et al
Plaintiff: Christine Simmons and Hsinyi Liu
Defendant: JB Pritzker, Illinois State Board of Education, City of Chicago School District 299, Ronald Amundsen High School, Ottawa Township High School #140, Carmen Ayala, Pedro Martinez, Miguel Del Valle, Michael Cushing and Board of Education of the City of Chicago
Case Number: 1:2022cv00123
Filed: January 8, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Manish S Shah
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Education
Cause of Action: 20 U.S.C. § 1400 Civil Rights of Handicapped Child
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for leave to appear pro hac vice #9 is granted. Notices mailed. (psm, )
February 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time to answer #21 is granted. For case management purposes, the court extends the time for all defendants (including the Ottawa township defendants) to respond to the complaint to 3/14/22, and the parties' joint initial status report is now due 3/15/22. (mss)
February 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION by Defendants Carmen Ayala, Illinois State Board of Education for extension of time to file answer (unopposed) (Walsh, Erin)
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant JB Pritzker by Mary Alice Johnston (Johnston, Mary)
February 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant JB Pritzker by Erin Walsh (Walsh, Erin)
February 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Christine Simmons. JB Pritzker waiver sent on 1/12/2022, answer due 3/14/2022. (Knox, Amale) Docket Text Modified by Clerk's Office on 2/15/2022 (ph, ).
February 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Carmen Ayala, Illinois State Board of Education by Mary Alice Johnston (Johnston, Mary)
February 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Carmen Ayala, Illinois State Board of Education by Erin Walsh (Walsh, Erin)
February 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time #14 is granted. All defendants have until 2/22/22 to respond to the complaint. (mss)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION by Defendants Michael Cushing, Ottawa Township High School #140 for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing Notice of Filing and Certificate of Service)(Bernard, Eric)
February 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Michael Cushing, Ottawa Township High School #140 by Eric Burson Bernard (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing Notice of Filing and Certificate of Service)(Bernard, Eric)
January 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Manish S. Shah: The motion for extension of time to answer #11 is granted. The Board defendants shall respond to the complaint by 2/22/22. All parties shall participate in the preparation of a joint initial status report and file the report by 3/1/2022. A template for the Initial Status Report, setting forth the information required, may be found at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges.aspx by clicking on Judge Shah's name and then again on the link entitled 'Initial Status Conferences.' (mss)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MOTION by Defendants Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Miguel Del Valle, Pedro Martinez for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint, #1 of Class Action and for Automatic Injunction and Preliminary Injunction (Michaelson, Christy)
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Michael Cushing, Ottawa Township High School #140 by William F Gleason (Gleason, William)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number 0752-19084018. (Bellantoni, Rory)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Miguel Del Valle, Pedro Martinez by Elizabeth Kathleen Barton (Barton, Elizabeth)
January 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Board of Education of the City of Chicago, Miguel Del Valle, Pedro Martinez by Christy Lynn Michaelson (Michaelson, Christy)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Christine Simmons by Rasheda Armstrong (Armstrong, Rasheda)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Manish S. Shah. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jxj, )
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (jxj, )
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Carmen Ayala, Board of Education of the City of Chicago, City of Chicago School District 299, Michael Cushing, Miguel Del Valle, Illinois State Board of Education, Pedro Martinez, Ottawa Township High School #140, JB Pritzker, Ronald Amundsen High School (sxh, )
January 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff Christine Simmons regarding MOTION by Plaintiff Christine Simmons for temporary restraining order #3 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Knox, Amale)
January 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION by Plaintiff Christine Simmons for temporary restraining order (Knox, Amale)
January 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Christine Simmons by Rasheda Armstrong (bg, )
January 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Knox, Amale)
January 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Christine Simmons; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-19036285. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit B.W. redacted IEP, #2 Exhibit T.S. redacted IEP, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Exhibit, #8 Exhibit, #9 Exhibit, #10 Exhibit, #11 Exhibit, #12 Exhibit, #13 Exhibit)(Knox, Amale)

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Plaintiff: Christine Simmons
Represented By: Rasheda Armstrong
Represented By: Amale Knox
Represented By: Rory Jude Bellantoni
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Plaintiff: Hsinyi Liu
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Defendant: JB Pritzker
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Defendant: Illinois State Board of Education
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Defendant: City of Chicago School District 299
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Defendant: Ronald Amundsen High School
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Defendant: Ottawa Township High School #140
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Defendant: Carmen Ayala
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Defendant: Pedro Martinez
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Defendant: Miguel Del Valle
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Defendant: Michael Cushing
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Defendant: Board of Education of the City of Chicago
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