Wade v. Illinois Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Demetrius Wade
Defendant: Illinois Department of Corrections, Pinckneyville Correctional Center, Graham Correctional Center, Chrissy Goldman and Rob Jeffries
Case Number: 3:2023cv01971
Filed: June 9, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: David W Dugan
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2023 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed Chrissy Goldman waiver sent on 8/7/2023, answer due 10/6/2023. (tjk)
August 7, 2023 Filing 19 REQUEST FOR WAIVER of Service sent to Chrissy Goldman on 8/7/2023. Waiver of Service due by 9/6/2023. (tjk)
August 4, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Order for Service of Process: As explained in this Order, Plaintiff may proceed against Defendant Chrissy Goldman in Claim 1, and the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve Goldman. By contrast, Plaintiff's complaint does not state valid claims against IDOC, Pinckneyville Correctional Center, Graham Correctional Center, or Robert Jeffries, so the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to TERMINATE these parties. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 8/4/2023. (kgk)
July 25, 2023 Filing 17 Initial Filing Fee: $ 37.21 received, receipt number 4610 (clw)
July 7, 2023 Set/Reset Deadlines: Initial Partial Filing fee due by 8/7/2023. (jaj)
July 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's second motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #15 ) based on the financial information provided with his motion. Plaintiff shall pay the initial partial filing fee of $37.21 no later than August 7, 2023. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 7/6/2023. (tjk)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
July 5, 2023 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Demetrius Wade. (jaj) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/5/2023: #1 supplement) (jaj).
June 21, 2023 Filing 14 NOTICE OF CASE ASSIGNMENT/REASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257, this case will remain with the assigned District Judge David W. Dugan. This Notice does not alter any prior referrals of motions or matters pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636(b)(1-3). (kek)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
June 16, 2023 Filing 13 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (adh)
June 16, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Change of Address by Demetrius Wade. (adh)
June 16, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Plaintiff is ORDERED to pay an initial partial filing fee of $37.21 within FOURTEEN DAYS of the entry of this Order (on or before June 30, 2023). Additionally, because Plaintiff is no longer detained or incarcerated, he must pay the remaining balance of the $350.00 filing fee ($312.79) or file an updated motion to proceed IFP with regard to the balance within FOURTEEN DAYS of the entry of this Order (also on or before June 30, 2023). The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a blank Motion for Leave to Proceed IFP form along with a copy of this Order.IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if Plaintiff does not comply with this Order in the time allotted, this case will be dismissed for failure to comply with an Order of this Court. (Action due by 6/30/2023). Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 6/15/2023. (tjk)
June 9, 2023 Filing 10 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Plaintiff to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Plaintiff on 6/9/2023. Consent due by 6/30/2023 (kare)
June 9, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE AND ORDER: This Court has received your complaint and your motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee from the Central District of Illinois, previously assigned case number: 23-1172-SEM-KLM. Your new case number is 23-1971-DWD.The following is some information you should know regarding the initial stages of your lawsuit. After your filing fee status is determined, the Court will review your complaint to identify legally sufficient claims and defendants and dismiss any legally insufficient claims. See: 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A. The Court will conduct this review within the next 60 days and inform you of the findings in a Merit Review Order. No other action will be taken in your case during this time, absent extraordinary circumstances. Therefore, you do not need to submit any evidence, argument, motions, or other documents. If you filed a motion for recruitment of counsel along with your complaint, it will not be considered until the merit review is complete. Please note that any motion for recruitment of counsel must include evidence of your own efforts to find counsel, such as a list of the attorneys you contacted and copies of letters you sent or received. See Pruitt v. Mote, 503 F.3d 647, 654-55 (7th Cir. 2007). If you do not receive a Merit Review Order within the next 60 days, you may file a motion requesting the status of your case. In the event your claim(s) survive the merit review, further information and instruction will be provided to you at that time. In addition, several administrative matters warrant mention. Any communication directed to the Court should be in the form of a motion or other pleading and not a letter. All mail should be sent to: Clerk's Office, U.S. District Court, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Finally, you are advised that if your address changes, you must notify the Court within seven days of the change by filing a Notice of Change of Address. Failure to do so could result in the dismissal of your case. Signed by Judge David W. Dugan on 6/9/2023. (kare)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
June 9, 2023 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Illinois Central; Case Number 1:23-cv-01172. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
June 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER entered by Judge Sue E Myerscough on 6/8/2023. This Court transfers this suit under 28 U.S.C. Sections 1391(b) and 1404(a) to the Southern District of Illinois for whatever action(s) the transferee court deems appropriate. See written order. (KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
June 5, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Change of Address by Demetrius Wade (RES) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
May 26, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE of Change of Address by Demetrius Wade. (HS) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Sue E Myerscough on 5/26/2023. The Notice filed on 5/26/2023 is hereby STRICKEN as erroneously filed. (KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
May 26, 2023 STRICKEN - NOTICE: The Clerk of the Court has been informed by Notice of Change of Address recently filed by Plaintiff in cause number 23-1172 that effective immediately, Plaintiff is now located at 58325 Prairie Ave unit 1 Chicago, IL 60637. It has been noted by the Clerks Office that this case is also pending in the Central District of Illinois, but Plaintiff has not filed a Notice of Change of Address in this case.Plaintiff is reminded that he is under a continuing obligation to keep the Clerk and each opposing party informed of any change in his location. Pursuant to Central District of Illinois Local Rule 16.3(K), every pro se plaintiff must notify the Clerk of this court in writing of any change of address during the entire pendency of his case. It is not the Court's responsibility to independently maintain current addresses on all parties to pending actions. As a courtesy to Plaintiff, however, the Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Notice to Plaintiff at the institution where he has reportedly been transferred. Plaintiff shall, no later than 14 days from the date of this Notice, file a notice of change of address with the Clerk. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this action.Notice of Change of Address to be filed by plaintiff by 6/9/2023 (HS) Modified on 5/26/2023 to show stricken pursuant to Text Order entered this date. (KE). [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 4 +++ PRISONER TRUST FUND LEDGER by Demetrius Wade. (KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 3 PETITION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, filed by Demetrius Wade.(KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF CASE OPENING. Please be advised that your case has been assigned to Judge Sue E Myerscough. Effective immediately, all documents should be mailed or scanned to the Springfield Division, 600 E Monroe, Springfield,IL 62701.Merit Review Deadline set for 5/17/2023. (Attachments: #1 Notice Regarding Privacy Issues)(KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Demetrius Wade. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(KE) [Transferred from Illinois Central on 6/9/2023.]

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