Brooks et al v. Illinois American Water Company
Plaintiff: Tracy Brooks and Sean Thomas
Defendant: Illinois American Water Company
Case Number: 3:2023cv03673
Filed: November 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: J Phil Gilbert
Nature of Suit: Torts to Land
Cause of Action: 33 U.S.C. ยง 1365 Environmental Matters
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by All Plaintiffs (Roth, Ronald)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 SCHEDULING AND DISCOVERY ORDER: The Joint Report of Parties is approved and entered. The Final Pretrial Conference is scheduled for 11/21/2024 at 9:00 AM with a Bench Trial date of 12/2/2024 at 9:00 AM in Benton Courthouse before Judge J. Phil Gilbert. Discovery due by 7/24/2024. Dispositive Motions due by 8/23/2024. Stipulation Selecting Mediator to be filed by 1/31/2024. Mandatory Mediation Session to be completed by 6/24/2024. Mandatory Mediation Program Completion due by 8/8/2024. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 1/5/2024. (Attachments: #1 Joint Report)(tag)
December 15, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Illinois American Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit Exhibit J)(Wagner, Michael)
December 6, 2023 Filing 9 CJRA TRACK B assigned: The Final Pretrial Conference is scheduled for 11/21/2024 at 9:00 AM with a Bench Trial date of 12/2/2024 at 9:00 AM in Benton Courthouse before Judge J. Phil Gilbert. Parties are to submit a Joint Report regarding Proposed Scheduling and Discovery Order within 28 days of the entry of this filing. Scheduling/Discovery and Settlement Conferences will NOT be set for hearing unless requested by the parties or deemed necessary by the Court. Joint Proposed Discovery due by 1/3/2024.(tag)
December 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MANDATORY MEDIATION REFERRAL ORDER. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 12/6/2023. (tag)
November 27, 2023 Filing 7 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (Roth, Ronald)
November 27, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE OF MODIFICATION re 4 Notice (Other) filed by Illinois American Water Company. Incorrect event selected. Select the event that most closely matches the document being filed. For this document, the correct event is "Consent/Non-Consent to US Magistrate Judge" under the heading "Other Documents/ Consent/Non-Consent to US Magistrate Judge". Docket text modified to reflect the correct document. No further action is required by the filer in relation to this notification. (tkm)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
November 27, 2023 Filing 5 NOTICE TERMINATING JUDGE ASSIGNMENT: Pursuant to Administrative Order Nos. 347 and 367, and a request for reassignment having been received, this case, in its entirety, is hereby reassigned to Judge J. Phil Gilbert for further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Gilbert C. Sison no longer assigned to the case. All future documents must bear case number 23-3673-JPG. (tkm)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
November 15, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE OF INITIAL ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE: This case has been randomly assigned to United States Magistrate Judge Gilbert C. Sison pursuant to Administrative Order 347. The parties are advised that their consent is required if the assigned Magistrate Judge is to conduct all further proceedings in this case, including trial and final entry of judgment pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 73. As set forth in Administrative Order No. 347, each party will be required to file a Notice and Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form indicating consent or non-consent to the jurisdiction of the assigned Magistrate Judge. If all parties do not consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction, the case will be randomly assigned to a district judge for all further proceedings and the parties cannot later consent to reassignment of the case to a magistrate judge. The parties are further advised that they are free to withhold consent without adverse substantive consequences. Within 21 days of this Notice, the following party or parties must file the attached form indicating consent to proceed before the assigned Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent: All Parties. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/documents/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. All future documents must bear case number 23-3673-GCS. Refer to Civil/Removal Case Processing Requirements, found on the ILSD website, for further service information. Consent due by 12/6/2023 (tkm)
November 14, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (Filing Fee $402, receipt AILSDC-5235030) from Third Judicial Circuit Madison County, IL, case number 22-LA-1005, filed by Illinois American Water Company. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit Exhibit B1, #4 Exhibit Exhibit B2, #5 Exhibit Exhibit C)(Wagner, Michael) Modified on 11/15/2023 (tkm).
November 14, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael L. Wagner on behalf of Illinois American Water Company (Wagner, Michael)

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Plaintiff: Tracy Brooks
Represented By: Ronald A. Roth
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Plaintiff: Sean Thomas
Represented By: Ronald A. Roth
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Defendant: Illinois American Water Company
Represented By: Michael L. Wagner
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