Barker v. Boone County, Illinois et al
Plaintiff: Kyle Edward Lee Barker
Defendant: Boone County, Illinois, Judge Swift, Judge Tobin, Judge Balogh, Prosecutor Kyle Johnson, Officer Matthew Korn, Officer Rackley and Public Defender Amanda Turek
Case Number: 3:2026cv50007
Filed: January 5, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Michael F Iasparro
Referring Judge: Iain D Johnston
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2026 Filing 6 ENTERED JUDGMENT (yxp, )
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: The complaint #1 is dismissed without prejudice under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #4 is denied as moot. See attached ORDER for details. Civil case terminated. Signed by the Honorable Iain D. Johnston on 2/9/2026: (yxp, )
January 5, 2026 Filing 4 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Kyle Edward Lee Barker for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (pg, )
January 5, 2026 Filing 3 PRO SE Appearance by Plaintiff Kyle Edward Lee Barker (pg, )
January 5, 2026 Filing 2 CIVIL Cover Sheet (pg, )
January 5, 2026 Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and 0 copies by Kyle Edward Lee Barker. Received At The Intake Counter On 1/5/26 (pg, )
January 5, 2026 CASE ASSIGNED to The Honorable Iain D. Johnston. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Michael F. Iasparro. Case assignment: Random assignment. (pg, )
January 5, 2026 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. (pg, )

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