Staffing Services Association of Illinois et al v. Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor
Plaintiff: Staffing Services Association of Illinois, American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC and M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc. doing business as The AllStaff Group, Inc.
Defendant: Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor and Jane R Flanagan
Case Number: 1:2023cv16208
Filed: November 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Thomas M Durkin
Nature of Suit: Constitutional - State Statute
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. § 1001 E.R.I.S.A.: Employee Retirement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 32 MEMORANDUM by Jane R Flanagan in Opposition to motion for preliminary injunction, #21 (Weaver, Robert)
January 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 31 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Jane R Flanagan by John Thomas Hazinski (Hazinski, John)
January 18, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Motion to appear pro hac vice #25 is granted. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Unopposed motion for leave to file excess pages #28 is granted. Defendant may file a brief in opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief of up to 30 pages in length, excluding the cover page, table of contents, and table of authorities. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MOTION by Defendant Jane R Flanagan for leave to file excess pages (Weaver, Robert)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 27 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Hearing on the motion for preliminary injunction #21 is set for 2/7/2024 at 10:00 a.m. in courtroom 1441. Response to the motion for preliminary injunction is due 1/19/2024, reply is due 1/30/2024. In light of the hearing date and briefing on the motion for preliminary injunction, and that any motion to dismiss will not be decided before the hearing date, the parties should meet and arrive at an agreed briefing schedule on an as yet unfiled motion to dismiss. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
December 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/28/2023: Mailed notice. (tg, )
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 25 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Filing fee $ 150, receipt number AILNDC-21451053. for Carl C. Scherz (Furton, Matthew)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 24 Joint Scheduling Submission by American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC (Furton, Matthew)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Brief in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunctive Relief by American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A- ASA Declaration, #2 Exhibit B- ClearStaff- Byron Figueroa Declaration, #3 Exhibit C- C AllStaff Dec - Clarice Shiu, #4 Exhibit D- SSAI Declaration, #5 Exhibit E - TempsNow - Polen Declaration)(Furton, Matthew)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Motion for extension of time to answer #20 is granted. Defendant Flanagan is to answer or otherwise plead by 1/26/2024. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 21 MOTION by Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC for preliminary injunction (Furton, Matthew)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 20 MOTION by Defendant Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor for extension of time to file answer regarding complaint, #1 (Weaver, Robert)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 19 NOTICE by Robert Henry Weaver of Change of Address (Weaver, Robert)
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor by Robert Henry Weaver (Weaver, Robert)
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: Unopposed motion for leave to file excess pages #16 is granted. Plaintiffs may file a brief in support of their upcoming motion for preliminary injunctive relief that is up to 30 pages in length. Mailed notice. (ecw, )
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION by Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC for leave to file excess pages (Furton, Matthew)
December 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC regarding Affidavit of Service served on Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor on November 30, 2023 (Skundberg, Joshua)
December 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC by Heidi Brady (Brady, Heidi)
November 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin: By 2/6/2024, 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, )
November 28, 2023 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Jane R. Flanagan, solely in her capacity as the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor (axa, )
November 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC by Julia C. Webb (Webb, Julia)
November 27, 2023 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey Cole. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category Two). (lw, )
November 27, 2023 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. (lw, )
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc. by Bradley Steven Levison (Levison, Bradley)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC by Joshua A. Skundberg (Skundberg, Joshua)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc. (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by ClearStaff Inc. (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Staffing Services Association of Illinois (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by American Staffing Association (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Notice Pursuant to Illinois Supreme Court Rule 19 by American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs American Staffing Association, ClearStaff Inc., M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., Staffing Services Association of Illinois, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC by Matthew T. Furton (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Furton, Matthew)
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Staffing Services Association of Illinois, M.M.D. Inc. d/b/a The AllStaff Group, Inc., ClearStaff Inc., American Staffing Association, TempsNow Employment and Placement Services LLC; Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-21359108.(Furton, Matthew)

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