Fisher v. Cook County Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Ricky L. Fisher
Defendant: Cook County Department of Corrections and Staff, Sheriffs, & those in Positions of
Case Number: 1:2023cv16665
Filed: December 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Matthew F Kennelly
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 22, 2024 Filing 6 EXHIBITS by Plaintiff Ricky L. Fisher. (Exhibits) (Envelope Postmarked 1/16/2024) (jh, )
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: The Court grants Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis #3 and orders the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration to deduct $15.00 from Plaintiff's account for payment to the Clerk of Court as an initial partial payment of the filing fee and to continue making monthly deductions in accordance with this order. The Court directs the Clerk to send (electronically if possible) a copy of this order to the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's current place of incarceration and to the Court's Fiscal Department. Summons, however, shall not issue. The Court dismisses Plaintiff's complaint #1 without prejudice for failure to state a federal claim. Plaintiff's failure to submit a proposed amended complaint that complies with this order by February 13, 2024 will result in entry of judgment against Plaintiff. Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation #4 is denied without prejudice. Plaintiff also is advised that he must promptly submit a change-of-address notification if he is transferred to another facility or released. If Plaintiff fails to keep the Court informed of his address, this action will be subject to dismissal without further warning. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff a copy of this order and a blank amended complaint form. Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 1/16/2024. Mailed notice. (jg, )
January 16, 2024 MAILED a copy of order dated 1/16/2024 to the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's current place of incarceration, and a copy of order dater 1/16/2024 and a blank amended complaint form to Plaintiff. (jg, )
December 12, 2023 MAILED copy of the Clerk's Notice entry along with the Joint Consent Form to Plaintiff Ricky L. Fisher. (jh, )
December 12, 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. (jh, )
December 11, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Ricky L. Fisher for attorney representation. (Exhibits) (jh, )
December 11, 2023 Filing 3 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Ricky L. Fisher for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (Exhibits) (jh, )
December 11, 2023 Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet. (jh, )
December 11, 2023 Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint by Ricky L. Fisher. (Envelope not Postmarked) (jh, )
December 11, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Gabriel A. Fuentes. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 3). (jh, )

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