Gaston v. Sitter et al
| Shelley Gaston |
| Sitter, Kein, Andrea Tack, Arthur Manzano and Illinois Department of Corrections |
| Scanning Dixon and Service List |
| 3:2026cv50291 |
| July 13, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Rebecca R Pallmeyer |
| Civil Rights (Prison Condition) |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 8 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: Plaintiff having paid the filing fee, the application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #3 is stricken as moot. Mailed notice. (cp, ) |
| Filing 7 MAILED 8/5/26 Order, IFP Form to Plaintiff (pg, ) |
Filing 6
ORDER: The court takes Plaintiff's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #3 under consideration. If Plaintiff wants the court to further consider his application, he must (1) explain in writing and under oath why he believes he should be allowed to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee; and (2) submit a certified trust fund account statement showing all transactions in his account or accounts from June 23, 2026, to the date he responds to this order. Alternatively, he may pay the $405.00 filing fee. Payment may be made by check or money order payable to Clerk, United States District Court. Failure to fully comply by September 4, 2026, may result in summary dismissal of this case. The court defers review of Plaintiff's complaint under 28 U.S.C. 1915A and ruling on his motion for attorney representation until after his fee status has been resolved. The Clerk of Court is directed to send Plaintiff a blank application to proceed in forma pauperis along with a copy of this order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 8/5/2026:Docketing mailed notice(pg, )
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| Filing 5 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The Clerk is directed to set aside the initial general reference, pursuant to IOP 11(d)(1), to a magistrate judge in all Western Division cases assigned to Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer. A magistrate judge is to be designated on the docket. Parties are, however, encouraged to consent to proceed before the magistrate judge for all purposes or for limited purposes pursuant to our Local Rule 73.1(a), (g). The Clerk shall docket this order at the time of the case assignment.Mailed notice (jp, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Michael F. Iasparro. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jp, ) |
| 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. (jp, ) |
| MAILED copy of the Clerk's Notice entry along with the Joint Consent Form to Shelley Gaston. (jp, ) |
| Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Shelley Gaston for attorney representation (Received via PC Scan on 7/13/2026) (jp, ) |
| Filing 3 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Shelley Gaston for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Received via PC Scan on 7/13/2026) (jp, ) |
| Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet. (jp, ) |
| Filing 1 RECEIVED COMPLAINT by Shelley Gaston; Jury Demand. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Exhibits) (Received via PC Scan on 7/13/2026) (jp, ) |
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