Kelly v. Lightfoot et al
Plaintiff: William J. Kelly
Defendant: Mayor of Chicago Lori Elaine Lightfoot and David Brown
Case Number: 1:2022cv04533
Filed: August 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sharon Johnson Coleman
Referring Judge: Virginia M Kendall
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Oral arguments held as to defendants' motion to dismiss #21 on 10/19/2022. The Court takes the matter under advisement. Mailed notice. (ym, )
October 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 26 REPLY by David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfoot to Response #25 to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Medley, Amie)
October 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 25 RESPONSE by Plaintiff William J. Kelly to Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim #21 (Grochocki, Laura)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 24 NOTICE by William J. Kelly of Subpoena for Records (Attachments: #1 Notice of Filing Subpoena Duces Tecum, #2 Notice of Filing Subpoena Duces Tecum, #3 Notice of Filing Subpoena Duces Tecum, #4 Notice of Filing Subpoena Duces Tecum)(Grochocki, Laura)
September 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 23 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Video status hearing held on 9/23/2022. Plaintiff to file a response to defendants' motion to dismiss #21 by 10/3/2022. Defendants to file a reply by 10/13/2022. Oral argument is set as an in-person hearing for 10/19/2022 at 1:00 PM. Mailed notice. (ym, )
September 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfoot , Memorandum in Support (Medley, Amie)
September 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Defendants David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfoot (Medley, Amie)
September 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Status hearing set for 9/23/2022 at 10:15 AM is reset to 11:30 AM (NOTE TIME CHANGE ONLY) and will proceed by video conference. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 1-312-646-0998, then enter 913 652 245#. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join the video conference. Counsel of record is to have a cell phone available in case any technical or connection issues occur during the 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, )
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: This case has been reassigned to the calendar of Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman. An in-person status hearing is set for 9/23/2022 at 10:15 AM. Mailed notice. (ym, )
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ORDER: Case reassigned to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman for all further proceedings pursuant to IOP 13(f). Honorable Virginia M. Kendall no longer assigned to the case. Signed by Executive Committee on 9/15/2022.(gw, )
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Status hearing set for 9/19/2022 is stricken. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Motion hearing heard on 9/15/2022 via Webex. Oral argument heard regarding Motion for Preliminary Injunction #13 . Defendants advise the Court they intend to file a Motion to Dismiss. Motion to Dismiss shall be filed by 9/22/2022. Response due by 9/29/2022; Replies due by 10/6/2022. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Motion hearings set for 9/15/2022 at 12:00 PM will proceed via Webex. Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov If you do not have access to a device with video capability, please use the dial in option: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. If you do have access to a device with video capability, you are directed to appear telephonically. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Motion by Laura Anne Grochocki for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction #13 before Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 9/15/2022 at 12:00 PM. (Grochocki, Laura)
September 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION by Plaintiff William J. Kelly for preliminary injunction against Lori Lightfoot, David Brown (Grochocki, Laura)
September 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Webex Status hearing set for 9/19/2022 at 12:00 PM. Prior to the hearing, you are directed to cut and paste this hyper link into a browser: https://us-courts.webex.com/join/virginia_kendallilnd.uscourts.gov If you do not have access to a device with video capability, please use the dial in option: (650)-479-3207, the access code is: 180 698 4009. If you do have access to a device with video capability, you are directed to appear telephonically. Mailed notice (lk, )
September 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order: The Court, in its discretion, denies plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order #2 . Signed by the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman on 9/2/2022. Mailed notice. (ym, )
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Motion hearing held on 8/31/2022. The parties appeared by Microsoft Teams video. After hearing brief oral arguments as to plaintiff's emergency motion for temporary restraining order #2 , the Court takes the motion under advisement. The Court will review the briefs and go over the presentations made on the record and enter a ruling. Mailed notice. (ym, )
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RESPONSE by David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfootin Opposition to MOTION by Plaintiff William J. KellyReinstate press credentials #2 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A and B to TRO Response)(Medley, Amie)
August 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfoot by Amie Leann Medley (Medley, Amie)
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Presentment of plaintiff's emergency motion for temporary restraining order #2 is set for 8/31/2022 at 11:00 AM by video conference. Members of the public and media will be able to call in to listen to this hearing. The call-in number is 1-312-646-0998, then enter 841 745 645#. Counsel of record will receive an email invitation prior to the start of the video hearing with instructions to join the video conference. Counsel of record is to have a cell phone available in case any technical or connection issues occur during the 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, )
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff William J. Kelly B regarding complaint #1 , MOTION by Plaintiff William J. KellyReinstate press credentials #2 (Grochocki, Laura)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 EXHIBIT by Plaintiff William J. Kelly A regarding complaint #1 , MOTION by Plaintiff William J. KellyReinstate press credentials #2 (Grochocki, Laura)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by William J. Kelly as to Lori Elaine Lightfoot on 8/29/2022, answer due 9/19/2022. (Grochocki, Laura)
August 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 SUMMONS Returned Executed by William J. Kelly as to David Brown on 8/29/2022, answer due 9/19/2022. (Grochocki, Laura)
August 26, 2022 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants David Brown, Lori Elaine Lightfoot (ak, )
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION by Plaintiff William J. KellyReinstate press credentials (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Supplement Memorandum)(Grochocki, Laura)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by William J. Kelly; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-19778124. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Grochocki, Laura)
August 25, 2022 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani. Case assignment: Random assignment. (smb, )
August 25, 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. (smb, )

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Plaintiff: William J. Kelly
Represented By: Laura Anne Grochocki
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Defendant: Mayor of Chicago Lori Elaine Lightfoot
Represented By: Amie Leann Medley
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