Thompson v. Cook County et al
Plaintiff: Eugene Thompson
Defendant: Cook County, Thomas J. Dart, Noel Acosta and Unknown Employees of the Cook County Sheriff's Office
Case Number: 1:2022cv01938
Filed: April 14, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Thomas M Durkin
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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June 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Telephone status hearing held on 6/13/2022. The motion for default judgment #6 is withdrawn. Plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint. The current answer deadline is vacated. Defendants are to file their answer to the amended complaint 21 days after it is filed. The parties are granted leave to seek discovery. The deadline for defendants to be identified is 6/27/2022. A telephone status hearing is set for 8/16/2022 at 8:45 a.m. To join the telephone conference, dial 877-402-9757, Access Code 4410831. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. 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. (ecw, )
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants Noel Acosta, Cook County, Thomas J. Dart by Michael Joseph Czopkiewicz (Czopkiewicz, Michael)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eugene Thompson as to Thomas J. Dart on 4/18/2022, answer due 5/9/2022. (Hutson, Brennan)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eugene Thompson as to Noel Acosta on 4/18/2022, answer due 5/9/2022. (Hutson, Brennan)
May 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Eugene Thompson as to Cook County on 4/18/2022, answer due 5/9/2022. (Hutson, Brennan)
May 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Motion hearing held by telephone on 5/26/2022. No one appeared on behalf of defendants. Plaintiff's motion to conduct expedited limited discovery to identify proper defendants is granted. The motion for entry of default as to Defendants, Cook County, Thomas J. Dart, and Noel Acosta #6 is entered and continued to 6/13/2022 at 9:15 a.m. To join the telephone conference, dial 877-402-9757, Access Code 4410831. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. 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. (ecw, )
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Eugene Thompson by Brennan Byron Hutson (Hutson, Brennan)
May 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: The hearing for presentment of the motion for default judgment set for 5/26/2022 at 9:00 a.m. will proceed by telephone. To join the telephone conference, dial 877-402-9757, Access Code 4410831. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. Please be sure to keep your phone on mute when you are not speaking. 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. (ecw, )
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Motion by Chester L Cameron, Jr for presentment of motion for default judgment, #6 before Honorable Thomas M. Durkin on 5/26/2022 at 09:00 AM. (Cameron, Chester)
May 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION by Plaintiff Eugene Thompson for default judgment as to Defendants, Cook County, Thomas J. Dart, and Noel Acosta (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Proof of Service on Defendant, Thomas J. Dart, #2 Exhibit Proof of Service on Defendant, Noel Acosta, #3 Exhibit Proof of Service on Defendant, Cook County)(Cameron, Chester)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Eugene Thompson by Samuel Rafael Carl (Carl, Samuel)
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: By 6/24/2022, the parties are to file a joint status report. The parties may refer to the format detailed on the Court's website under New and Reassigned cases. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (lxk, )
April 15, 2022 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants Noel Acosta, Cook County, Thomas J. Dart (cm, )
April 15, 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. (lxk, )
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Eugene Thompson by Chester L Cameron, Jr (Cameron, Chester)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Cameron, Chester)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Eugene Thompson; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-19345551.(Cameron, Chester)

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Plaintiff: Eugene Thompson
Represented By: Chester L Cameron, Jr
Represented By: Samuel Rafael Carl
Represented By: Brennan Byron Hutson
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Defendant: Cook County
Represented By: Michael Joseph Czopkiewicz
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Defendant: Thomas J. Dart
Represented By: Michael Joseph Czopkiewicz
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Defendant: Noel Acosta
Represented By: Michael Joseph Czopkiewicz
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Defendant: Unknown Employees of the Cook County Sheriff's Office
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