Williams v. State of Illinois et al
Plaintiff: Jeanetta Williams
Defendant: John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections, Wexford Health Sources, Inc., State of Illinois and Wexford Health Sources Inc
Case Number: 3:2019cv00739
Filed: July 9, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Mark A Beatty
Referring Judge: Staci M Yandle
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER GRANTING IN PART #44 Motion to Schedule Rule 16 Scheduling and Discovery Conference. Judge Beatty will set the formal Rule 16 Scheduling and Discovery Conference after the case has been tracked by Judge Yandle and a trial date has been assigned. In the meantime, the parties requested a modification of Defendants' deadline to file a responsive pleading in light of Plaintiff's intention to file an amended complaint (see Doc. 44, p. 4 para. 11). That request is GRANTED. The August 23, 2019, deadline for Defendants to file a responsive pleading is VACATED (see Doc. 42). Defendants shall produce a complete set of medical and mental health records to Plaintiff by September 18, 2019. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint on or before October 8, 2019. And Defendants shall file their answer or other responsive pleading to the amended complaint on or before November 15, 2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty on 8/23/2019. (klh2) THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
August 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Amended Pleadings due by 10/8/2019, per Order at Doc. 46. (kls3)
August 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER granting #43 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty on 8/22/2019. (jer)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 MOTION for Discovery to Schedule Rule 16 Scheduling and Discovery Conference by Jeanetta Williams. (LaCien, Brian)
August 21, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 MOTION for Protective Order by Wexford Health Sources Inc. (Dugan, Timothy)
August 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER: Defendants shall answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint on or before 8/23/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty on 8/9/2019.(arf)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
August 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 41 NOTICE of Appearance by Kyrstin Beasley on behalf of John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections (Beasley, Kyrstin)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Brian LaCien on behalf of Jeanetta Williams (LaCien, Brian)
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that this case be assigned to a United States Magistrate Judge for disposition of non-dispositive pretrial matters pursuant to Local Rule 72.1(a)(1) and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(b)(1)(A). The assigned Magistrate Judge shall hold a scheduling and discovery conference as soon as practicable to facilitate the entry of appropriate scheduling and/or discovery orders. Further, this entire matter shall be REFERRED to a United States Magistrate Judge for disposition, pursuant to Local Rule 72.2(b)(3) and 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(c), if all parties consent to such a referral. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 7/12/2019. (tjk)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty added. (tjk)
July 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 38 NOTICE of Appearance by Timothy P. Dugan on behalf of Wexford Health Sources, Inc. (Dugan, Timothy)
July 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 37 Letter from USDC/SDIL to Attorneys LaCien, Lockyer and Weller regarding admittance to practice in this Court. (jaj)
July 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 36 Case Transferred in from Northern District of Illinois. Previously assigned case number: 18-7889-JLA. New case number: 19-739-SMY. All future documents must bear case number 19-739-SMY. If the parties consent to Magistrate Judge assignment, the consent form with instruction is attached for your convenience. Refer to Civil/Removal Case Processing Requirements, found on the ILSD website, for further service information. (jaj)
July 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 1:18-cv-07889. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 33 TRANSFERRED to the Southern District of Illinois. (mc, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
June 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER. Defendants' motion to transfer venue #13 is granted. This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. The case is terminated on this Court's docket. [For further details see order.] Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 6/20/2019. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
June 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: An audit was performed on cases filed that allege unconstitutional conditions of confinement by a prisoner or former prisoner. Based on this review, this matter is more properly designated as a Nature of Suit 555 (Prison Conditions). Accordingly, the Clerk is directed to change the Nature of Suit to 555. No further action is needed by the parties. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 30 REPLY by John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections, State of Illinois, Wexford Health Sources, Inc. to response to motion, #23 (Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Plaintiff's motion for leave to file exhibit 4 to laintiff's response to Defendant's motion to transfer venue under seal pursuant to Local Rule 5.8 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 26.2 #24 is granted. Motion hearing date of 5/8/19 is stricken. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 35 Sealed Document re #27 Sealed Document. (jaj)
May 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 RESPONSE by Plaintiff Jeanetta Williams to order on motion to seal document,,, text entry,, #26 Plaintiff's Response to the Court's Order dated May 2, 2019 (LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 27 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Jeanetta Williams Exhibit 4 (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: To permit the Court to rule on the pending motion to seal #24 , the Court directs plaintiff, prior to the 5/8/19 motion hearing, to provisionally file under seal Exhibit 4 to her response brief. Additionally, plaintiff should file a public version of Exhibit 4 with the sensitive portions redacted. If filing a redacted version is impracticable because all or nearly all of the exhibit's contents are too sensitive to disclose, plaintiff should file an amended motion so stating. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 25 NOTICE of Motion by Brian LaCien for presentment of motion to seal document, #24 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 5/8/2019 at 09:30 AM. (LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 24 MOTION by Plaintiff Jeanetta Williams to seal document response to motion, #23 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Exhibit 4 to Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion to Transfer Venue Under Seal Pursuant to Local Rule 5.8 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26.2 (LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
May 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 RESPONSE by Jeanetta Williams to MOTION by Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. to transfer case Pursuant to 28 USCS Sec. 1401 in Lieu of Responsive Pleadings #13 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 5, #5 Exhibit 6, #6 Exhibit 7, #7 Exhibit 8, #8 Exhibit 9, #9 Exhibit 10)(LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
March 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held. Motion hearing held. Defendant Wexford's motion to transfer case #13 is taken under advisement. Plaintiff's response shall be filed by 5/1/19. Defendants' reply in support shall be filed by 5/15/19. The court will rule electronically. Notice mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
March 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 21 STATUS Report Amended Joint Status Report by Jeanetta Williams (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
March 11, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 STATUS Report Joint Status Report by Jeanetta Williams (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service)(LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 AGREED QUALIFIED PROTECTIVE Order Pursuant to HIPAA. Defendant Wexford's unopposed motion for entry of agreed qualified protective order pursuant to HIPAA #17 is granted. Motion hearing date of 2/5/19 is stricken. Signed by the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 1/29/2019. Notices mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Notice of Unopposed Motion for Entry of Agreed Qualified Protective Order Pursuant to HIPAA NOTICE of Motion by Joseph Jack Lombardo for presentment of motion for protective order #17 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 2/5/2019 at 09:30 AM. (Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MOTION by Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. for protective order Unopposed Motion for Entry of Agreed Qualified Protective Order Pursuant to HIPAA (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1- Agreed Qualified Protective Order)(Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Status hearing held and continued to 3/14/19 at 9:30 a.m. Motion hearing held. Defendant Wexford's motion to transfer venue #13 is entered and continued to 3/14/19 at 9:30 a.m. Motion hearing date of 1/24/19 is stricken. Parties are directed to file a joint status report by 3/11/19. Notices mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections by James Patrick Doran (Doran, James) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 NOTICE of Motion by Joseph Jack Lombardo for presentment of motion to transfer case #13 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 1/24/2019 at 09:30 AM. (Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 18, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION by Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. to transfer case Pursuant to 28 USCS Sec. 1401 in Lieu of Responsive Pleadings (Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Initial status hearing set for 1/24/19 is stricken and reset to 1/23/19 at 9:30 a.m. Notices mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Defendants' motion for extension of time to file an answer or response to Plaintiff's complaint #6 is granted to 1/17/19. Initial status hearing previously set for 1/16/19 is stricken and reset to 1/24/19 at 9:30 a.m. Notices mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Jeanetta Williams by Brian LaCien (LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. by Joseph Jack Lombardo (Lombardo, Joseph) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Wexford Health Sources, Inc. by Matthew H Weller (Weller, Matthew) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NOTICE of Motion by Benjamin Charles Rolland Lockyer for presentment of motion for extension of time to file answer #6 before Honorable Jorge L. Alonso on 1/10/2019 at 09:30 AM. (Lockyer, Benjamin) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION by Defendants John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections for extension of time to file answer (Lockyer, Benjamin) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CERTIFICATE of Service by Benjamin Charles Rolland Lockyer on behalf of John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections regarding attorney appearance #4 (Lockyer, Benjamin) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
January 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendants John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections by Benjamin Charles Rolland Lockyer (Lockyer, Benjamin) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
December 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso: Initial status hearing set for 1/16/19 at 9:30 a.m. Parties shall review and comply with Judge Alonso's Standing Order on The Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project on his website. Notices mailed by judge's staff (ntf, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
December 6, 2018 Opinion or Order SUMMONS Issued as to Defendants John R. Baldwin, Illinois Department of Corrections, State of Illinois, Wexford Health Sources, Inc. (mc, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
November 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP). The key features and deadlines are set forth in this Notice which includes a link to the (MIDP) Standing Order and a Checklist for use by the parties. In cases subject to the pilot, all parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the Standing Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the Standing Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the following documents (Notice of Mandatory Initial Discovery and the Standing Order) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (kp, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Jeanetta Williams; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0752-15228150. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(LaCien, Brian) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]
November 29, 2018 Opinion or Order CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Jorge L. Alonso. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jjr, ) [Transferred from Illinois Northern on 7/9/2019.]

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Plaintiff: Jeanetta Williams
Represented By: Brian LaCien
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Defendant: John R. Baldwin
Represented By: Benjamin C.R. Lockyer
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