Towns et al v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co., et al
Plaintiff: Jason Towns, Garland Eleby, Letitia Jackson, Karen Lanford, Tamia Nunn, Reginald Scoggins, Christopher Trass, Darryl Woods, Ericka Garmon, Shawnda Simmons and Laticia Daniel
Defendant: Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co., and WEC Energy Group, Inc.
Case Number: 1:2023cv16316
Filed: November 28, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Sharon Johnson Coleman
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Jobs
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1981 Job Discrimination (Race)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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January 18, 2024 Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: Due to the Court's trial calendar, the in-person status hearing set for 1/29/2024 is stricken and reset to 2/6/2024 at 9:45 AM. The parties are to file a joint status report in the format described on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov at least 3 business days prior to the status. Mailed notice. (ym)
December 28, 2023 Filing 7 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 19, 2023 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Reginald Scoggins, Laticia Daniel, Letitia Jackson, Christopher Trass, Ericka Garmon, Garland Eleby, Darryl Woods, Jason Towns, Karen Lanford, Shawnda Simmons, Tamia Nunn. WEC Energy Group, Inc. waiver sent on 12/4/2023, answer due 2/2/2024. (Bish, Suzanne)
December 19, 2023 Filing 5 WAIVER OF SERVICE returned executed by Reginald Scoggins, Laticia Daniel, Letitia Jackson, Christopher Trass, Ericka Garmon, Garland Eleby, Darryl Woods, Jason Towns, Karen Lanford, Shawnda Simmons, Tamia Nunn. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co., waiver sent on 12/4/2023, answer due 2/2/2024. (Bish, Suzanne)
November 30, 2023 Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman: This case has been assigned to the calendar of Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman. Status hearing is set for 1/29/2024 at 10:30 AM as an in-person hearing. Plaintiff(s) is directed to advise the defendant(s) of the status hearing forthwith. The parties are directed to meet and discuss the status of the case. The parties are to file a joint status report in the format described on the court's website at www.ilnd.uscourts.gov at least 3 business days prior to the status. The parties are directed to discuss settlement, and whether they consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. If the parties agree to consent jurisdiction before the Magistrate Judge, all parties must sign the consent form and electronically file the signed form on the case docket. The court encourages the parties to review this court's website for its standing orders prior to contacting chambers. Mailed notice. (ym)
November 29, 2023 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. (jcc, )
November 29, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable M. David Weisman. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 1). (jcc, )
November 28, 2023 Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs Laticia Daniel, Garland Eleby, Ericka Garmon, Letitia Jackson, Karen Lanford, Tamia Nunn, Reginald Scoggins, Shawnda Simmons, Jason Towns, Christopher Trass, Darryl Woods by Suzanne E. Bish (Bish, Suzanne)
November 28, 2023 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Bish, Suzanne)
November 28, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Reginald Scoggins, Laticia Daniel, Letitia Jackson, Christopher Trass, Ericka Garmon, Garland Eleby, Darryl Woods, Jason Towns, Karen Lanford, Shawnda Simmons, Tamia Nunn; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-21369590.(Bish, Suzanne)

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Plaintiff: Jason Towns
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Plaintiff: Garland Eleby
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Plaintiff: Darryl Woods
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Plaintiff: Ericka Garmon
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Plaintiff: Shawnda Simmons
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Plaintiff: Laticia Daniel
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Defendant: Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.,
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Defendant: WEC Energy Group, Inc.
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