Tompkins v. Whiteside County Jail et al
Plaintiff: Shawn Tompkins
Defendant: Whiteside County Jail, Julie, John Doe, Kelly Willhelme and Tim Erickson
Case Number: 3:2015cv50206
Filed: August 24, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Rockford Office
County: Vermilion
Presiding Judge: Iain D. Johnston
Presiding Judge: Frederick J. Kapala
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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February 26, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 76 ORDER Adopting Report and Recommendations: Before the court is a report and recommendation ("R&R") 70 by the magistrate judge that defendants' affirmative defense of failure to exhaust administrative remedies be rejected and this ac tion proceed to the merits of plaintiff's claims. After being afforded a sufficient opportunity, neither party has offered any objection to the R&R. Accordingly, there being no written objection to the R&R of the magistrate judge, see 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 149-50 (1985), and the court having reviewed the R&R, the court accepts the R&R and rejects defendants' affirmative defense of failure to exhaust administrative remedies and this action shall proceed to the merits of plaintiff's claims. Signed by the Honorable Frederick J. Kapala on 2/26/2018. Mailed notice (kms)
October 6, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER : Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation 65 is denied without prejudice. Plaintiff's motion to subpoena witnesses 64 is also denied. [See STATEMENT] Signed by the Honorable Iain D. Johnston on 10/6/2017. Mailed notice (jp, )
July 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER-WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Frederick J. Kapala on 7/26/2017. Mailed notice (kms)
September 28, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: Plaintiff has paid the $400.00 filing fee. On its own motion, the Court dismisses Defendants Whiteside County Jail and Tim Erickson. The Court orders the Clerk of Court to: (1) file Plaintiff's complaint 1 ; (2) issue summons for s ervice on Nurse Julie and Sheriff Willhelme; and (3) send Plaintiff two blank USM-285 service forms, a magistrate judge consent form, filing instructions, and a copy of this order. The Court advises Plaintiff that a completed USM-285 (service) form i s required for each named Defendant. The U.S. Marshal will not attempt service on a Defendant unless and until the required forms are received. The U.S. Marshal is appointed to serve the Defendants. [See STATEMENT] Signed by the Honorable Frederick J. Kapala on 9/28/2015. Mailed notice (jp, )
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