Mays v. Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield in Illinois et al
Plaintiff: Patrick L. Mays
Defendant: Catholic Charities Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, Denise Burton, Sheryll Kellum and Thomas John Paprocki
Case Number: 3:2026cv00394
Filed: March 19, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Nancy J Rosenstengel
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2026 Filing 8 EXHIBITS by Patrick L. Mays. Exhibits to #1 Complaint. (adh)
April 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Stephen P. McGlynn recused. Case reassigned to Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge Stephen P. McGlynn on 4/16/2026. (jsm2)
April 14, 2026 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Patrick L. Mays. (clw)
April 14, 2026 Filing 5 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (clw)
April 2, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Patrick Mays to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 428, 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. A link regarding the magistrate judges in this district is attached for your convenience: #https://www.ilsd.uscourts.gov/sites/ilsd/files/BenefitsofConsent.pdf. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Patrick Mays on 4/2/2026. Consent due by 4/23/2026 (tkm)
April 1, 2026 Filing 3 Notice of Judge Assignment. Judge Stephen P. McGlynn assigned. All future documents must bear case number 26-394-SPM. Refer to the pro se litigant guide, found on the ILSD website, for further information. (tkm)
March 19, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Service of Process at Government Expense by Patrick L. Mays. (tkm)
March 19, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Patrick L. Mays.(tkm)

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