Demary v. Donnelly et al
| Amari Demary |
| Michael Donnelly, Joseph Vecchio, Richard Rodriguez Jr. and City Of Chicago |
| 1:2025cv08989 |
| July 30, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Mary M Rowland |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Both |
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| Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Michael Donnelly by Eric S. Palles (Palles, Eric) |
| Filing 22 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Michael Donnelly by Hannah Grace Russell (Russell, Hannah) |
| Filing 21 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Michael Donnelly by Megan Kathleen Monaghan (Monaghan, Megan) |
| Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Michael Donnelly by Lawrence S. Kowalczyk (Kowalczyk, Lawrence) |
| Filing 19 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Defendant Donnelly's Motion for Leave to Withdraw and Substitute Attorney #17 is granted. Attorney David Condron is granted leave to withdraw as counsel of record for Defendant Donnelly. Attorneys Larry S. Kowalczyk, Eric S. Palles, Megan K. Monaghan, and Hannah G. Russell are granted leave to substitute as counsel of record for Defendant Donnelly. Mailed notice. (jg, ) |
| Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant City of Chicago by Sara J Schroeder (Schroeder, Sara) |
| Filing 17 MOTION by Defendant Michael Donnelly to substitute attorney - Defendant Donnelly's Motion for Leave to Withdraw and Substitute Attorneys (Kowalczyk, Lawrence) |
| Filing 16 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 Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/31/2025: Mailed notice. (tg, ) |
| Filing 15 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Defendants' Motion for Leave to Withdraw and Substitute #11 is granted. Attorney David Condron is granted leave to withdraw his appearance on behalf Defendant Richard Rodriquez Jr. Attorneys Brian P. Gainer, Lisa M. McElroy, and Jack A. Gainer are granted leave to substitute as counsel of record for Defendant Richard Rodriquez Jr. Mailed notice. (jg, ) |
| Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Richard Rodriguez Jr. by Lisa Marie McElroy (McElroy, Lisa) |
| Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Richard Rodriguez Jr. by Jack A. Gainer (Gainer, Jack) |
| Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Richard Rodriguez Jr. by Brian Patrick Gainer (Gainer, Brian) |
| Filing 11 MOTION by Defendant Richard Rodriguez Jr. to substitute attorney DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR LEAVE TO WITHDRAW AND SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEYS David Condron (Gainer, Brian) |
| Filing 10 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: The Court has reviewed the parties' initial status report #9 . The Court adopts the parties' proposed fact discovery schedule: Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures by 1/30/26; parties to issue first sets of written discovery requests by 1/30/26; fact discovery to close on 7/31/26. Plaintiff to amend pleadings and/or add parties by 5/29/26. The parties do not anticipate expert discovery. No pending motions are before this Court. The parties are to file a joint status report on 3/10/26 regarding the status of discovery and whether a settlement conference would be productive. Mailed notice. (jg, ) |
| Filing 9 STATUS Report Initial by Amari Demary (Lipschultz, David) |
| Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand by City of Chicago, Michael Donnelly, Richard Rodriguez Jr., Joseph Vecchio(Condron, David) |
| Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: Defendants' Unopposed Motion for an Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleading #6 is granted. Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Complaint by 11/17/25. Mailed notice. (jg, ) |
| Filing 6 MOTION by Defendants City Of Chicago, Michael Donnelly, Richard Rodriguez Jr., Joseph Vecchio for extension of time to file responsive pleading to complaint (Condron, David) |
| Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants City Of Chicago, Michael Donnelly, Richard Rodriguez Jr., Joseph Vecchio by David Richard Condron (Condron, David) |
| Filing 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Mary M. Rowland: On or before 12/9/25, the parties shall file a joint initial status report. A template for the Initial Status Report, setting forth the information required, may be found at http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/Judges.aspx by clicking on Judge Rowland's name and then again on the link entitled 'Initial Status Conference.' The litigants are further ordered to review all of Judge Rowland's standing orders and the information available on her webpage. The court will enter a scheduling order in response. Mailed notice. (jg, ) |
| 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. (khg, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Mary M. Rowland. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (khg, ) |
| Filing 3 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Amari Demary by David Steven Lipschultz (Lipschultz, David) |
| Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Lipschultz, David) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Amari Demary; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 405, receipt number AILNDC-23819284.(Lipschultz, David) |
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