Village of Ringwood v. Foster
Plaintiff: Village of Ringwood
Defendant: Deborah L. Foster
Case Number: 3:2020cv50450
Filed: November 17, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Lisa A Jensen
Referring Judge: Iain D Johnston
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 2, 2020 Filing 7 REMAND with certified copy of order dated 11/18/2020 and letter to Circuit Court of McHenry County. (jp, )
November 18, 2020 Filing 6 ENTERED JUDGMENT, Civil case terminated. (yxp, )
November 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER; Plaintiff Village of Ringwood filed this action in the Twenty Second Judicial Circuit Court of McHenry County, Illinois. Dkt. 2-1, at 2. Defendant Deborah L. Foster then filed a counterclaim that included a claim arising under the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Dkt. 2-1, at 21. Based on this federal claim, Plaintiff Village of Ringwood noticed removal to this Court. But plaintiff cannot remove to federal court based on a defendant's counterclaim. The Court sua sponte remands this case back to the Twenty Second Judicial Circuit Court of McHenry County, Illinois. See attachment for full detail. Signed by the Honorable Iain D. Johnston on 11/18/2020:(yxp, )
November 17, 2020 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Village of Ringwood by Dominick L Lanzito (Lanzito, Dominick)
November 17, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE by Village of Ringwood re notice of removal #2 (Lanzito, Dominick)
November 17, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of the 22nd Judicial District, case number (2015 CH 000755) filed by Village of Ringwood Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-17655492. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Lanzito, Dominick)
November 17, 2020 Filing 1 CIVIL Cover Sheet (Lanzito, Dominick)
November 17, 2020 MAILED notice of removal letter to counsel for defendant. (jp, )
November 17, 2020 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Iain D. Johnston and Honorable Lisa A. Jensen. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Lisa Jensen. Case assignment: Random assignment. (pg, )
November 17, 2020 MAILED Local Rule 83.16 to counsel for plaintiff. (jp, )

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Plaintiff: Village of Ringwood
Represented By: Dominick L Lanzito
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Defendant: Deborah L. Foster
Represented By: Ryan R. Van Osdol
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