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| 2024-06-20 | 1 | RECEIVED Complaint and 0 copies by Shedrick Bowes-Northern. (Exhibits, Received via Box.com) (nsf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-06-20 | 2 | CIVIL Cover Sheet. (nsf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-06-20 | 3 | PRO SE Appearance by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern. (nsf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-06-20 | | CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John Robert Blakey. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Jeffrey T. Gilbert. FEE DUE, NO INFORMA PAUPERIS APPLICATION SUBMITTED. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (nsf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-06-21 | | 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. (nsf, ) (Entered: 06/21/2024) |
| 2024-06-24 | 6 | APPLICATION by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (Received via pro se email on 6/24/24). (jj, ) (Entered: 06/25/2024) |
| 2024-06-28 | 7 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis 6 and directs the U.S. Marshal to serve summons. The parties (or Plaintiff individually if Defendant is not yet at issue) shall file a status report by 8/2/24 concerning service and any compliance by Defendant with Plaintiff's FOIA request. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 06/28/2024) |
| 2024-06-28 | 8 | COMPLAINT filed by Shedrick Bowes-Northern; Jury Demand. (Attachments).(gcy, ) (Entered: 06/28/2024) |
| 2024-06-28 | | SUMMONS Issued with certified copy of Order dated 6/28/24 w/Complaint and USM-285 as to Defendant Cook County Sheriff's Office to U.S. Marshal for service via email. (gcy, ) (Entered: 06/28/2024) |
| 2024-08-08 | 9 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court previously ordered the parties (or Plaintiff individually if Defendant is not yet at issue) to file a status report by 8/2/24 concerning service and any compliance by Defendant with Plaintiff's FOIA request. See 7 . The Court's review of the docket, however, shows that no status report was filed. The Court orders Plaintiff to file a status report by 8/30/24, or the Court will dismiss this case for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with a court order. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 08/08/2024) |
| 2024-08-11 | 10 | STATUS Report by Shedrick Bowes-Northern Pursuant to Court Order (Received via pro se email on 8/11/24) (axk, ) (Entered: 08/12/2024) |
| 2024-08-12 | 13 | MOTION by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern to compel compliance with FOIA request and to sanction Defendant for failure to provide accurate information. (Exhibits) (Received via pro se email on 08/12/2024.) (daj, ) (Entered: 08/14/2024) |
| 2024-08-13 | 11 | DIGITAL EXHIBIT submitted by Shedrick Bowes-Northern. For more information, please visit https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/ExhibitDrop. If you wish to download a digital exhibit, please send your request to the Certified Copy Desk (CCD) inbox at CCD_ILND@ilnd.uscourts.gov. You will be provided with an invoice and charged according to the Fee Schedule. Once your payment has been processed, you will receive a URL via email to download the exhibit. (evw, ) (Entered: 08/13/2024) |
| 2024-08-16 | 14 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court denies without prejudice Plaintiff's motion to compel compliance 13 , as it is not clear that Defendant has yet been served. Plaintiff filed a status report, as ordered, but the report indicates, "as of [insert date], service was successfully completed, and proof of service was filed with the Court." 10 (bracket in original). And no proof of service appears on the docket. If Plaintiff possesses such proof, he should file it on the docket by 8/29/24. Mailed notice (ags) (Entered: 08/16/2024) |
| 2024-08-21 | 15 | MOTION by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern to Present Proof of Summons Issuance and Address Non-Compliance Issues; Exhibits. (Received via Box.com on 08/21/2024.) (lw, ) (Entered: 08/21/2024) |
| 2024-09-03 | 16 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Defendant shall respond to Plaintiff's complaint by 9/30/24. The Court denies without prejudice Plaintiff's motion to address non-compliance issues 15 . The Court will not address the merits of Plaintiff's complaint until Defendant has had an adequate opportunity to appear in response to the complaint. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 09/03/2024) |
| 2024-09-23 | 17 | MOTION by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern for clemency and leniency on behalf of Larry Hoover. (tg, ) (Entered: 09/25/2024) |
| 2024-09-25 | 18 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court is in receipt of Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern's motion for clemency and leniency on behalf of Larry Hoover 17 . The Court denies this motion, because any such letters in support of Mr. Hoover may be sent to his counsel for review and filing, if proper, on Mr. Hoover's docket. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 09/25/2024) |
| 2024-10-02 | 19 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Although summons issued, it is not clear that Defendant has been served. Accordingly, the Court strikes the 9/30/24 responsive pleading deadline. Plaintiff shall continue to follow up with the U.S. Marshal's Service concerning service and file an updated status report by 10/30/24. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 10/02/2024) |
| 2024-10-31 | 20 | MOTION by Plaintiff Shedrick Bowes-Northern to update the Court on efforts to obtain service and delays due to medical issues. (Received via Box.com on 10/31/2024) ( daj, ) (Entered: 11/01/2024) |
| 2024-11-04 | 21 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: The Court grants Plaintiff's motion to update 20 ; Plaintiff shall continue to follow up with the U.S. Marshal's Service concerning service and file an updated status report by 11/29/24. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 11/04/2024) |
| 2024-12-04 | 22 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: On 11/4/24, this Court ordered Plaintiff to file an updated status report by 11/29/24 concerning service, see 21 . He failed to comply. If Plaintiff fails to comply by 12/13/24, the Court will dismiss this case. Mailed notice (gel, ) (Entered: 12/04/2024) |
| 2024-12-04 | 23 | STATUS update pursuant to Court Order by Shedrick Bowes-Northern. (Received via Box.com on 12/04/2024) ( daj, ) (Entered: 12/04/2024) |
| 2024-12-27 | 24 | ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates) , any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this LINK will provide additional information. Signed by the Honorable Virginia M. Kendall on 12/27/2024: Mailed notice. (tg, ) (Entered: 12/31/2024) |
| 2025-01-15 | 25 | MINUTE entry before the Honorable John Robert Blakey: Plaintiff shall continue to follow up with the U.S. Marshal's Service concerning service and file an updated status report concerning service by 2/7/25. If Plaintiff cannot demonstrate that Defendants have been served in compliance with Rule 4, the Court may dismiss this case, which has been pending for six months, for failure to serve timely and or prosecute. Mailed notice. (evw, ) (Entered: 01/15/2025) |
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