Minute Orders Entered

Thursday, December 9, 2004

(As of 12/30/04 at 11:01 )

1:88-cv-03773  Chgo Fire Fighters, et al-v-Chgo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/20/05 . Any
     agreements as to jury instructions to be provided to the
     Court by 1/7/05. Jury instruction conference to be set at
     the next status hearing. No notice

1:88-cv-07919  P, et al-v-Johnson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
     Routine motion to substitute party [163-1], is granted.
     Robert F. Harris, County Public Guardian is substituted as
     the named plaintiff. Mailed notice

1:90-cr-00950  USA-v-Johnson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     defendant Willie Johnson :  Rule to show cause why
     probation should not be revoked is continued to 1/25/05 at
     1:30 p.m.  Mailed notice

1:94-cr-00172  USA-v-Hayes, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Peter John Stebbins : Petition for writ of habeas corpus ad
     testificandum is granted.  Writ to issue returnable on
     1/18/05 for a trial scheduled on 1/25/05.  (Entered Order)
     Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Peter John Stebbins : Petition for writ of habeas corpus ad
     testificandum is granted.  Writ to issue returnable on
     1/18/05 for a trial scheduled on 1/25/05.  (Entered Order)
     Mailed notice

1:94-cv-01742  Bradford, et al-v-Ind One Mtge Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Answer
     brief to amended motion for class certification of the
     Illinois, Florida, New Jersey, South Carolina, Michigan,
     Ohio and Texas Sub-classes due 1/31/05. Reply to answer
     brief due 2/21/05. Status hearing set for 4/7/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Motion for class certification of the Illinois,
     Florida, New Jersey, South Carolina, Michigan and Ohio
     sub-classes [121-1] answer brief due 1/31/05. Reply to
     answer brief due 2/21/05. Ruling on both class
     certification motions to be made in late April 2005. Mailed
     notice

1:96-cv-06502  Klaczak, et al-v-Con Med Trans, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/31/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:97-cv-00742  Manitoba Canada Est, et al-v-Touhy, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 8:45 12/10/04 .
     Mailed notice

1:98-cr-00314  USA-v-Johnson 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant John Johnson : Hearing re: Probation Officer's
     Special Report dated 11/05/04 is reset to 12/16/04 at 9:30
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:98-cr-00849  USA-v-Michaelson 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Kevin
     R Michaelson : Answer brief to motion for an amended
     restitution order [39-1] due 12/23/04. Reply to answer
     brief due 01/13/2005.  Status hearing set for 01/27/2005
     at 10:00 a.m. Attorney Mary Judge is given leave to file an
     appearance. No notice

1:98-cv-04544  USA, ex rel, et al-v-Dunteman, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/1/05 . Mailed notice

1:98-cv-05840  Nehan-v-JB Hunt Trans 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: The
     Court denies the plaintiff's post trial motion for
     reconsideration [84-1], and entry of appropriate final
     order [84-2]. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice

1:99-cv-03696  Robinson-v-Harvey, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Filed
     defendant City of Harvey's motion for leave to file second
     amended notice of appeal. [274-1] Answer brief to motion
     due 12/20/04. Reply to answer brief due 01/03/05. Ruling on
     defendant City of Harvey's motion for leave to file [274-1]
     set for 01/13/05 at 11:30 a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Filed
     plaintiff's motion to extend time to file notice of appeal.
     [275-1] Answer brief to motion due 12/20/04. Reply to
     answer brief due 01/03/05. [275-1] Ruling on plaintiff's
     motion to extend the time to file set for 01/13/05 at 11:30
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:99-cv-03844  Buchenau, et al-v-Sprint Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Nothing
     that the papers sought to be included within the record on
     appeal do not appear to be included in filings contemplated
     by Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 10, the defendant's
     emergency motion for order to supplement the record on
     appeal [531-1], is denied. Mailed notice

1:99-cv-06738  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Genca, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen : Motion
     [6-1] is granted. It is orderd that the judgment of
     foreclosure and sale heretofore entered 2/28/2000 by this
     Court is hereby vacated with fees waived. This matter is
     hereby dismissed without prejudice. Mailed notice

1:99-cv-08287  Grandeau, et al-v-Cancer Treatment Ctr, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/10/05 at 9:15 a.m.
     Defendant's motion to reconsider aspect of damages on count
     I to be filed by 12/30/04. Plaintiff's response to be filed
     by 1/13/05. Defendant's reply to be filed by 1/20/05.
     Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : (Entered
     Order. The clerk is directed to revise the Court's service
     list in this case to comport with the attached service
     list. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-00066  USA-v-McCottrell 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar as to
     Reginald E McCottrell : Status hearing held. Probation
     Officer, attorney for the defendant and the Assistant
     United States Attorney appeared. Defendant in person did
     not appear. For the reasons stated on the record, the
     defendant/offender, Reginald McCottrell's supervised
     release is terminated unsatisfactorily. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-00894  USA-v-Sriram 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     defendant Krishnaswami Sriram :  Status hearing held and
     continued to 1/27/05 at 9:45 a.m. for ruling on the Hyde
     issue. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-01017  USA-v-White, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Cherise Sisson : Sentencing date stricken.  Status hearing
     set for 1/20/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:00-cv-04649  Anderson, et al-v-G L B Painting Inc, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's motion for rule to show cause (36-1) is
     withdrawn without prejudice. Accordingly, rule to show
     cause hearing set for 12/10/04 is vacated. Mailed notice

1:00-cv-05586  Y, et al-v-Velazquez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Routine motion to substitute party is granted. [51-1] Robert
     Harris, Cook County Public Guardian, is substituted as the
     plaintiff in this action pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P.
     25(d)(1). (Entered Order.) Mailed notice

1:00-cv-07305  Mfg and Traders Trst-v-Tarr, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Status
     hearing held. Defendant's oral motion to vacate is denied
     [0-0]. No notice

1:00-cv-07340  Douglas Press Inc-v-Intl Gamco Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel :  Markman
     hearing held. No notice

1:00-cv-07584  Baloun, et al-v-Williams, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/12/05 at 9:00 a.m. by
     12/16/04 defendant is to file a motion related to the
     issues of the deposition of Ms.Lyden. Mailed notice

1:01-cr-00311  USA-v-Bannister 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Karen Bannister : Hearing set for 12/16/04 at 10:30 a.m.
     for the court to address third party risk concerning the
     defendant's current employment. Mailed notice

1:01-cr-00326  USA-v-Connors 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Richard S Connors : Enter memdorandum opinion and order.
     Defendant's motion for release on bail pending appeal is
     denied [189-1] Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.
     Mailed notice

1:01-cr-00682  USA-v-Ogunleye, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     defendant Ashimiu Akinbiyi : Status hearing held and
     continued to 12/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. Time is hereby
     excluded to 12/16/04 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     defendant Ashimiu Akinbiyi : Motion is granted for Keri A.
     Amrosio to withdraw her appearance [106-1]. Mailed notice

1:01-cr-01093  USA-v-Rogers, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber as to
     defendant Kelly Peterson :  Status hearing reset for
     01/26/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-00703  Thomas, et al-v-Centeon Bio Svc Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow:
     Plaintiff's motion to enforce settlement agreement [87-1],
     is withdrawn. Telephoned notice

1:01-cv-00795  Banks-v-Cracker Barrel Old, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing reset to 10:00 2/22/05 . Motion for summary
     judgment is due 1/27/05 . Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Agreed
     motion to extend summary judgment briefing schedule is
     granted [57-1]. Telephoned notice

1:01-cv-01541  Flanagan, et al-v-Allstate Ins Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 3/9/04 . Discovery
     ordered closed on 3/9/04 . Mailed notice

1:01-cv-02495  Fields, et al-v-Sherman Hlth Sys, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly : Based
     on the parties' agreement reported to chambers, the date
     for plaintiffs reply [64-1] [65-1] is extended to 12/17/04
     No further extensions. Hearing of 12/13/2004 is vacated and
     reset to 9:30 a.m. on 12/20/2004. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-02900  Gilmore, et al-v-SW Bell Mobile LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/11/05 . Mailed notice

1:01-cv-03615  Avlon Ind Inc-v-Robinson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 3/30/05 . Mailed notice

1:01-cv-03709  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Tyson 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : (Entered
     Order Approving Report of Sale and Distribution and Order
     for Possession.) Plaintiff's motion for order approving
     sale [12-1] is granted. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-03872  Haywood, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 12/20/04 . No
     notice

1:01-cv-06529  IBP Inc, et al-v-Zahn, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held and  continued to 9:00 1/21/05 . In court
     notice

1:01-cv-07519  Ferguson-v-Breen, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Parties
     report that the case has settled. Status hearing set for
     12/15/04 is stricken. All matters relating to the referral
     of this action having been concluded, the case is returned
     to the assigned judge. Terminating the case referral to
     Hon. R. Nolan Mailed notice

1:01-cv-08202  Manzella-v-Bridgeview, Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Plaintiff's motion to extend briefing schedule for filing
     motions in limine by 12/06/04; responses by 12/13/04 and
     replies by 12/20/04 [53-1] is granted. No further
     extensions will be given. Mailed notice.

1:01-cv-09330  Zajac-v-Chgo TruckDr PenFd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen:
     Defendant's motion for sanctions under Rule 11 [67-1] is
     entered and briefed as follows: Defendant's brief in
     support is due on or before 12/31/04. Plaintiff response on
     or before 01/28/05. Defendant reply on or before 2/11/05.
     Ruling will be made by mail. No notice

1:01-cv-09551  Radaszewski-v-Garner, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Settlement
     conference of 12/15/04 is stricken and reset for 1:30
     2/23/04 in courtroom 1342 . Mailed notice

1:02-cr-00196  USA-v-Thompson 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Timothy L Thompson : Defendant's motion requesting court to
     rule on his supplemental ex parte application for
     psychologist is granted. [85-1] No notice

1:02-cr-00618  USA-v-Dockery, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant Christopher W Jones : Hearing held. Defense
     counsel, Andrea Gambino's motion to withdraw representation
     is withdrawn without prejudice [158-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cr-00678  USA-v-Grossman, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Jeffrey Grossman :  Government's agreed motion to continue
     sentencing and for entry of an order directing the MCC to
     produce medical records is granted [173-1]. Accordingly,
     sentencing set for 12/17/04 is vacated.  Status hearing set
     for 12/16/04 at 9:45am.  MCC is directed to provide
     complete copies of defendant Grossman's medical file to
     counsel for the government and the defendant. Mailed
     notice

1:02-cr-00806  USA-v-Gunito, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     Jose Gunito : Sentencing set for 12/09/04 is stricken by
     request of defendant's counsel. The parties are required to
     contact courtroom deputy to reset sentencing when ready to
     proceed. Mailed notice

1:02-cr-00836  USA-v-Smith 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     defendant Kevin L Smith : Parties are given an extension of
     time to 12/14/04 to file respective arguments on the
     downward departure issue. Telephoned notice

1:02-cr-01029  USA-v-Adams, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning as to
     Charles C Adams and Yolanda Thompson : Status hearing
     held. Sentencing set to 01/21/2005 at 11:30 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:02-cr-01054  USA-v-Costinos, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     defendant Zachary Costinos :  Status hearing held and
     continued to 02/10/05 at 10:00 a.m. regarding Special
     Report. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     defendant Yousef Pira :  Status hearing held and continued
     to 12/16/04 at 10:15 a.m. to discuss sentencing dates. No
     notice

1:02-cr-01073  USA-v-Smith, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     defendant Bernice Smith :  Change of plea reset to 1/26/05
     at 10:45 a.m.  Time is ordered excluded to 1/26/05
     pursuant to 18:3161(h)(8)(A)(B). Mailed notice

1:02-cr-01101  USA-v-Ghilarducci, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar as to August
     C Ghilarducci, Ronald J Richardson : Jury deliberations
     began. Mailed notice

1:02-cr-01168  USA-v-Browning 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Lashon Browning :  Status hearing held and continued to
     12/16/04 at 10:00am to rule on post trial motion [62-1].
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-00231  Johnson-v-Riverdale Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/12/05 .
     In court notice

1:02-cv-00372  Manning, et al-v-Dye, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly : Jury
     trial held and continued to 9:30 12/10/04 . No notice

1:02-cv-01049  In Re: Garlock Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. John W. Darrah : Pursuant
     to the Court's 07/03/02 order, thsi case is hereby closed.
     terminating case Mailed notice

1:02-cv-01809  Central States PenFd, et al-v-Kabbes, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     (Entered Judgment Order with respect to interest from
     02/16/01 liquidated damages and attorneys fees and costs).
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02059  Rhodes-v-ABN-AMRO N Amer Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/14/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Defendants' unopposed motion to extend dispositive
     motion deadline [63-1] is granted in part. Motion for leave
     to file dispositive motions must be filed by 01/14/05. This
     is a 2000 case. Further requests for extensions will be
     disfavored. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02079  Moore-v-Cingular Wireless 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett: Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:00 a.m. on 1/13/05.
     Motion of Jeffrey S. Piell to be relieved as appointed
     counsel for plaintiff due to conflict of interest as his
     law firm represents defendant in over 40 open matters is
     granted [78-1]. Attorney Jeffrey S. Piell is to be returned
     to the pro bono panel to serve on another case. Plaintiff's
     motion to retain counsel is denied [77-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02180  SEC-v-Buntrock, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: It is
     hereby ordered that the SEC shall serve a response to
     defendants' motion to bar on or before 12/22/04. Defendants
     shall serve a reply on or before 1/7/05. (Entered Agreed
     Order.) Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02251  Main Steel Polishing-v-S&S Intl Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Defendant S&S International, Inc. motion for entry of order
     of dismissal [50-1] is granted. Enter Order of Dismissal. It
     is hereby ordered that this matter is dismissed with
     prejudice. Status hearing set for 12/09/04 is stricken.
     (Entered Order of Dismissal).  terminating case Mailed
     notice

1:02-cv-03317  Mnich, et al-v-Biondo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Plaintiff's response to defendants' motion for summary
     judgment [118-1] is due on or before 1/4/05. Defendants'
     reply is due onor before 1/25/05. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-03663  Gale-v-Hyde Pk Bk 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Plaintiff's
     motion for an order to take depositions [55-1], is granted.
     Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures are ordered to be exchanged by
     01/06/05 and shall be a part of the depositions. Status
     hearing set for 01/27/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-04105  Trst Chgo P&D Pen-v-Kokosoulis 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing set to 10:00 1/13/05 . No notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Plaintiffs
     motion to vacate order entering judgment against the
     defendant is granted [25-1]. The judgment entered 11/19/04
     is vacated. No notice

1:02-cv-04992  Wroble-v-Lockformer Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Motion by
     defendant Honeywll International Inc. to reconsider this
     Court's order granting plaintiffs' motion amend the minute
     order of 11/22/04 and the order of pursuant to Rule 60 of
     the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure [53-1], is granted. No
     notices

1:02-cv-05387  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Tant 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Plaintiff's motion is granted only to enter judgment.
     (Entered Order of Default as to Defendant Domi Lynn Tant.
     Entered Order Appointing Audrey Natcone as Special
     Commissioner. Entered Judgment of Foreclosure in favor of
     the plaintiff. Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corporation and
     against the defendant. Domi Lyn Tant a/k/a Domi Tant in the
     amount of $140,829.31. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-05777  Goldsmith-v-Flynn, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : All post
     trial motions are entered and briefed as follos: response
     by 1/11/05 reply by 1/25/05. Status hearing set for 3/3/05
     at 9:00 a.m. Plaintiff is granted leave to file its post
     trial motion on or before 12/20/04. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-05994  Heartstation Inc-v-J L Ind Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : The
     court, having consolidated case no. 04 C 3397 for all
     purposes with case no. 02 C 5994, the court terminates case
     no. 04 C 3397, and orders the filing of a consolidated
     amended complaint in case no. 02 C 5994. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-06549  Loveday-v-Villa Pk, Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing set to 2/23/05 at 9:00 a.m. Plaintiff's
     unopposed motion to reinstate this action [47-1] and to
     amend [47-2] or alter judgment [47-3] is granted. Case
     reinstated. In the event the parties believe a settlement
     conference with the Court would be useful, the parties are
     to follow this Court's procedures as outlined on Judge
     Der-Yeghiayan's home page. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-06656  Chgo Carp PenFd, et al-v-Marca Constr Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 2/25/05. Discovery
     cutoff is extended to 2/25/05 . Mailed notice

1:02-cv-06832  Wiginton, et al-v-CB Richard Ellis 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: The
     Court denies the defendant's objections to Judge Ashman's
     rulings of 09/23/04 [189-1]. (See reverse of minute order.)
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-07059  Alexander-v-Reid, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Defendants' motion for additional time to reply to
     plaintiff's response to defendant's motion for summary
     judgment [102-1] is granted. Defendants' reply to be filed
     by or on 12/17/04. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-07066  Hallmer-v-Lockformer Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. James B. Zagel :
     Defendants' motion to reconsider this Court's order
     granting plaintiffs' motion to amend the minute order of
     November 22, 2004 and the order of November 23, 2004
     pursuant to Rule 60 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
     is granted. [50-1] No notice

1:02-cv-08123  LGC Ent Inc-v-Rehtmeyer Design, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin: Status
     hearing held and continued to 02/14/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Hearing set for 12/21/04 on the motion to compel payment of
     sanction is hereby vacated. The court having reviewed the
     motion and response and supporting exhibits, the motion to
     compel payment of sanctions is hereby denied. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-08190  Ross, et al-v-Midland Mgt Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Attorney
     Pamela E. H. Veal's motion to withdraw appearance is
     granted [80-1].

1:02-cv-08194  Hay Grp Inc-v-Bassick, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall: Parties
     agreed motion for leave to exceed page limit not to exceed
     30 pages in support of their respective motions for summary
     judgment is granted [109-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-08288  Dexia Cr Local-v-Rogan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Status hearing set for 12/14/04 at 10:00 a.m. Plaintiff's
     motion to compel production of documents from Boulevard
     Investors, Ltd, et al [112-1] is granted in part and denied
     in part as stated on the reverse of this order. Plaintiff's
     motion to compel production of documents from Fred Cuppy
     [113-1] is granted in part and denied in part as stated on
     teh reverse of this order. The respondents shall produce the
     documents required by this order by 01/04/05. The parties
     are to submit a joint statement on any open issues in
     discovery and a list of all proposed depositions by the
     close of business on 12/10/04. (See reverse of minute
     order.) Mailed notice

1:02-cv-08747  Falcone-v-Hanover Pk, Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip:  Status
     hearing set for to 9:30 12/21/05 ., Entered Memorandum
     Opinion and Order granting in part and denying in part
     defendants' motion for summary judgment [40-1]. Mailed
     notice

1:02-cv-08800  Canadian Pac Rwy Co-v-Williams Hayward 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve:
     William-Hayward's motion for an extension of time to file
     an oversized reply in support of its motion for sanctions,
     its supplement to that motion and its reply in support of
     its motion to for an extension of time to serve its
     newly-redacted copies of Norman Black's diaries, and for
     leave to file exemplar quality control documents under seal
     is granted [201-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-09453  Bass-v-Malinowski, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing reset to 9:00 12/28/04 . Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00127  USA-v-Berkowitz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant Olivia Diaz : Sentencing set for 12/09/04 is
     stricken by request of defendant's counsel. The parties
     are required to contact courtroom deputy to reset
     sentencing when ready to proceed. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00138  USA-v-Murphy 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     Michael J Murphy :  Unopposed emergency motion to obtain
     copies of the presentence investigation report [166-1] and
     any other sealed sentencing documents is granted [166-2].
     (Entered Order Approving the Closing for the Sale of
     Certain Real Property Located at 17332 Parker Road) Mailed
     notice

1:03-cr-00409  USA-v-Scott 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     defendant Christopher J Scott :  Sentencing reset to
     12/14/04 at 10:15 a.m. The court strikes the time of 10:30
     a.m. stated on the record. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00421  USA-v-Garcia, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Mario
     Jara :  Defendant Mario Jara's motion requesting a 30 day
     extension to complete 2255 is granted [121-1]. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cr-00456  USA-v-Sanchez 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran as to
     Purificacion Hipolito Sanchez : Defense counsel Keri A
     Amrosio's motion to withdraw as attorney is counsel for
     defendant. [29-1] Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00474  USA-v-Richardson 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Gail Richardson : Time is hereby excluded 1/13/05 pursuant
     to 18:3161(h)(1)(F). Status hearing held; continued
     1/13/05 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00582  USA-v-Dai 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to
     defendant Penelope Dai : Motion hearing held. Petition by
     U.S. Probation officer for early termination of supervision
     is granted for the reasons detailed in the special report
     of the probation department. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00675  USA-v-Oswiecinski 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran as to
     defendant Tomasz Oswiecinski :  Status hearing set for
     12/9/04 is stricken. Status hearing is set for 2/15/05 at
     9:15 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00714  USA-v-Coke 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     defendant James Coke : Defenese counsel Andrea E. Gambino's
     motion to withdraw representation  is granted [33-1].
     Andrea E. Gambino is granted leave to withdraw her
     appearance as one of the attorneys for the defendant. Ms.
     Abrosio will continue to represent Mr. Coke. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00718  USA-v-Meyers, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo as to
     defendant James Meyers : Sentencing called. Sentencing
     reset to 12/15/04 at 1:30 p.m. James Meyers is ordered to
     reside in the Metropolitan Correctional Center until
     12/15/04 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00808  USA-v-Omosanya, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly as to
     defendant Olajide Omosanya :  Hearing on report from
     Pretrial Services held. Conditions of release are modified
     to require alcohol and drug testing at the discretion of
     Pretrial Services. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00832  USA-v-Batrez-Espania 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Ignacio Batrez-Espania :  Motion is granted for  Keri
     Ambrosio to withdraw her appearance [32-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00844  USA-v-Ward, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     Herbert Hill : Sentencing continued to 1/19/05 at 1:30
     p.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00845  USA-v-Douglas 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Mark Douglas : Hearing reset to 12/16/04 at 10:00am. on the
     motion of the United States for an order directing the
     United States Marshal to release certain property to
     lienholder [45-1].  No court appearance is required on
     12/15/04.  Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00852  USA-v-Zielinski 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     defendant Susan Zielinski : Sentencing set for 01/20/05 is
     stricken. Parties to contact the courtroom deputy for a
     new date (312) 435-6870. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00855  USA-v-Villatoro, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant Gary Roberson :  Defendant Gary Robertson's
     motion to continue sentencing hearing is granted [92-1].
     Sentencing is reset to 01/12/05 at 10:30 a.m. Objections
     and/or motions for departure are due by 12/27/04.
     Responses are due by 01/05/04. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00940  USA-v-Hardy 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     defendant Glenn Hardy : Defendant's agreed motion to
     continue status is granted [31-1]. Accordingly, status
     hearing set for 12/10/04 is reset for 1/21/05 at 10:00 a.m.
      Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00971  USA-v-Alhalabi 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly as to
     defendant Abdul Karim Alhalabi :  Status hearing reset to
     12/14/04 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly as to
     Abdul Karim Alhalabi :  Status hearing reset to 12/14/04
     at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00994  USA-v-Williams 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Taylor Williams : Time is hereby excluded to 1/20/05
     pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F). Status hearing reset to
     1/20/05 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01071  USA-v-Rodriguez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     defendant Kenyatta Gray : Status hearing held.  Sentencing
     hearing set to 12/13/04 at 1:15 p.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     defendant Lamon Rogers : Status hearing held.  Change of
     plea hearing set to 12/14/04 at 1:15 p.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01136  USA-v-Herrera, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Marco Thomas : Defense counsel's motion to withdraw Keri A
     Ambrosio is granted. [197-1] Leave to withdraw her
     appearance as one of the attorney's representing defendant,
     Marco Thomas. Ms Gambino will continue representing Mr.
     Thomas. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01162  USA-v-Martinez 



     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     defendant Joseph S Martinez :  Status hearing reset for
     1/7/05 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-00156  Buttonwood Bay Inv, et al-v-Terzakis, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 12/21/04 . Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-00210  Duggan, et al-v-Terzakis, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Settlement
     conference stricken at the request of the parties. A
     settlement should be finalized by the next scheduled status
     before Magistrate Judge Nolan on 12/21/04 at 9:00 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-00219  Gamboa-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett:
     Defendants have raised a controlling question of law on
     which there is substantial grounds for difference of
     opinion, the outcome of which may terminate this
     litigation. Further, defendants have timely filed their
     request to bring this question before the Seventh Circuit.
     Defendants' motion to certify issues for interlocutory
     appeal pursuant to Section 1292(b) is granted [41-1].
     Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Notice mailed by
     judge's staff

1:03-cv-00256  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Aces Env Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Plaintiff's motion for turnover order is granted. [27-1]
     Plaintiff's motion for rule to show cause [28-1] is entered
     and continued to 12/21/04 at 9:00 a.m. (Entered Turnover
     Order.) Mailed notice

1:03-cv-00685  Lappin, et al-v-Genesis Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on
     03/03/2005. Plaintiff's motion to extend discovery
     deadlines is granted [42-1]. Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures in
     the Westport case to be made by 01/21/2005. All fact
     discovery to be commenced in time to be completed by
     08/01/2005. All expert discovery to be completed by
     11/15/2005. Reports from retained experts under Rule
     26(a)(2) due as follows: Initial reports by 09/01/2005;
     rebuttal reports by 10/03/2005. Plaintiffs allowed until
     06/15/2005 to join additional parties and to amend
     pleadings. Defendants allowed until 07/01/2005 to join
     additional parties and to amend pleadings. Dispositive
     motions due 09/01/2005. Parties to prepare drafted joint
     final, pretrial order by 12/01/2005; Joint final pretrial
     order by 12/15/2005. Mailed notice by judge's staff

1:03-cv-00717  Genesis Ins Co-v-Farley, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on 3/3/05.
      Motion to extend discovery deadlines is granted [33-1].
     Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures in the Westport case to be made
     by 1/21/05.  All fact discovery to be commenced in time to
     be completed by 8/1/05.  All expert discovery to be
     completed by 11/15/05. Reports from retained experts under
     Rule 26(a)(2) due as follows: Initial reports by 9/1/05;
     rebuttal reports by 10/3/95. Plaintiffs' allowed until
     6/15/05 to join additional parties and to amend pleadings.
     Defendants allowed until 7/1/05 to join additional parties
     and to amend pleadings. Dispositive motions due 9/1/05.
     Parties to prepare drafted joint final pretrial order by
     12/1/05; Joint Final Order by 12/15/05. Notices mailed by
     judge's staff

1:03-cv-01123  Carbajal, et al-v-Capital One FSB, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Defendant's motion to strike certain citations in
     plaintiffs' response to defendants' motions for summary
     judgment [82-1], is denied. Plaintiff's motion to cite
     additional authority [81-1], is granted. Defendant has
     leave to file a sur-reply to motion for summary judgment on
     or before 12/16/04. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-01175  Ciesielski-v-Hooters on Higgins, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to [102-1] file instanter
     [102-2] brief in excess of 15 pages is granted [102-3].
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-01546  Curwood Inc-v-Pechiney Plastic Pkg 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Martin C. Ashman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 04/08/05 at 10:00 a.m.  The
     proposed stipulated amended scheduling order is adopted by
     the court. Fact discovery cut-off by 06/01/05. disclosre of
     expected expert testimony by 07/01/05. Disclosure of
     expected rebuttal expert testimony by 08/01/05. Expert
     discovery cut-off by 09/12/05. Exchange of list of claims
     that need construction by 09/12/05. Summary judgment
     motions, opening briefs, and affidavits, if any, in support
     of their motion by 10/10/05. Opening briefs on claims
     construction by 10/10/05. Responsive briefs by 11/14/05.
     (Entered (Proposed Stipulated Amended Scheduling Order.)
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-01759  Natl Satellite-v-Juarez Taco's Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Pursuant
     to stipulation to dismiss, case is dismissed without
     prejudice as to defendant Esther Gonzalez. (Entered Agreed
     Order). Status hearing held. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-01986  Wiggen-v-Leggett & Platt Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     Defendant's motion for costs is granted. [43-1] The court
     awards costs in the amount of $850.00. No notice

1:03-cv-02239  Ramland Realty-v-FDIC 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Pursuant to the parties' stipulation to dismiss with
     prejudice, this action is dismissed in its entirety with
     prejudice, without costs or fees. All pending motions are
     dismissed as moot. Status hearing date of 12/22/04 is
     stricken. (Entered Agreed Order to Dismiss With Prejudice)
     terminating case Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02669  Rios-v-Groot Ind Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Plaintiff's motion for voluntary dismissal pursuant to FRCP
     Rule 41(a)(2) [33-1] is granted. Plaintiff's motion to
     extend time to reinstate the case [34-1] and to grant other
     relief [34-2] is withdrawn. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02751  Natl Alliance Black-v-Clear Channel Commc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Motion
     hearing held.  Defendant's emergency amended motion to
     compel [47-1] is entered and continued to 9:30 a.m. on
     1/13/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02932  Fleet Bus Cr LLC-v-Glencoe Northstar, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen : Status
     hearing held & continued to 9:00 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03064  1550 Condo Assn-v-Chubb Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held. This case is dismissed without prejudice and
     without costs by agreement. This case shall be deemed
     dismissed with prejudice on and after 1/20/05 if not
     reinstated. terminating case Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03241  White-v-Zebra Wak Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Filed plaintiff's motion for reinstatement [24-1]. Motion
     entered and continued to 10:00 a.m. on 12/16/04. All
     principals remaining in the case to be present. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-03421  Maher, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Status hearing held and continued to 8:30 1/20/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03566  Ward-v-WA Mtl 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Defendant's motion to stay [33-1] is denied for the reasons
     stated in open court. Status hearing set to 02/02/05 at
     9:30  a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03581  FDIC-v-Mercantile Mtge Co 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen : The
     minute order dated 11/29/04, document number [48-1] is
     hereby vacated. Motion [47-1] is granted. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03597  Marsh USA Inc, et al-v-Wylie, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Agreed motion
     to extend expert discovery deadlines for purpose of
     settlement is granted to and including 1/27/05. Telephoned
     notice

1:03-cv-03636  Rhodes-v-Michael Reese Hosp 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held. Plaintiff did not appear in court for the
     status hearing. This case is dismissed for want of
     prosecution. Terminating case. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03661  Jenkover-v-Union Pac RR Co 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 3/10/05 at 11:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff's motion for substitution of lead attorney is
     granted. [11-1] Robert J. Drummond is withdrawn as one of
     plaintiff's attorney. Attorney George T. Brugess, his
     appearance is on record, is now designated as lead attorney
     and is to be shown on the docket sheet as the attorney to
     receive notices in this case. Discovery is to be completed
     by 3/10/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03793  Richter, et al-v-Oak Brook, Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman :
     Settlement conference reset to 2:00 2/11/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-03880  Rodriguez, et al-v-Woodall, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Pretrial conference reset to 3:30p.m. on 3/15/05 Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-03927  Ting-v-Chgo Mercantile Ex 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall : Motion
     by Kevin M. Jones for lave to file an appearance of Kevin
     M. Jones on behalf of defendant Chicago Mercantile Exchange
     Inc. is granted [68-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04029  USA-v-Edwards 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber:
     Petitioner Edwards' motion to alter or amend a judgment
     pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Rule 59(e) is denied [43-1]. The
     present motion is constructively assumed to also be a
     certificate of appealability, and this is also denied for
     the reasons set forth in this order. (See reverse of minute
     order.) Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04088  Jackson-v-Joliet, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing set for 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. For the
     reasons stated on the reverse side of this minute order,
     plaintiff's motion to reconsider is granted as stated on
     the reverse side of this minute order. (See reverse of
     minute order.) Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Plaintiff's motion to quash defendants' motion for summary
     judgment [57-1] is denied as moot. All pending motions are
     hereby denied without prejudice as moot. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04280  Wells Fargo NA-v-Lucka, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Plaintiff's motion for order approving of sale [9-1] and
     for possession [9-2] is entered and continued to 12/16/04
     at 9:30 a.m. No notice

1:03-cv-04291  Wawryniuk-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Jury
     trial held and continued to 9:30 12/10/04 . No notice

1:03-cv-04306  Harris-v-Valley View Dist 365, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 12:00 1/13/05 for report on
     settlement . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04349  Monotype Imaging Inc, et al-v-Bitstream Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Plaintiff's motion to amend caption and pleadings to
     reflect its change of name Monotype Imaging, Inc. is
     granted [63-1]. The Clerk is directed to amend the caption
     to reflect the change. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04500  Honkisz-v-CSX Intermodal Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set for 1/19/05 at 9:00 a.m. Defendant's
     motion to dismiss the second amended complaint [32-1] is
     entered and continued. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04601  Reed-v-Computer Sciences 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing reset to 11:00 1/20/05 . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04761  Harris-v-J B Hunt Trans Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen:
     Plaintiff's motion is corrected to correct scrivenor
     [77-1]. Plaintiff's motion to clarify a certain matter with
     respect to paragraph no. 339 of defendant's responses to
     plaintiff's Rule 56.1 is granted for the reasons stated on
     the record in open court [76-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04814  Atlas-v-N Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Settlement conference held. Parties were not able to reach
     an agreement to settle the case at this time. Status
     hearing set for 1/26/05 at 9:00 a.m. Fact discovery ordered
     closed on 1/31/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04875  Gonzalez-v-Briley, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's motion for extension of time to respond to the
     motion to dismiss is granted [21-1]. Accordingly, plaintiff
     has until 01/10/2005 to respond to defendants' motion to
     dismiss [19-1]. Any reply will be due by 01/17/2005. Ruling
     will be made by mail by 02/04/2005. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04904  Sup Graphite Co-v-Timcal SA Ltd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall: Renewed
     motion by defendant Timcal to stay discovery except letters
     rogatory pending in Canada and Switzerland is denied
     [69-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04926  5th 3rd Bk-v-Atty Title Guaranty, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:45 a.m. on
     01/13/2005. Counsel for the parties report that settlement
     agreement in principle has been reached between defendants
     Alan Richards, Ralph & Schwab , and plaintiff, and between
     those defendants and Western United Life Assurance Company,
     which contemplates the filing of an amended complaint
     dismissing Counts VI, VIII, IX, X and XI and eliminating
     certain other claims. Accordingly, all discovery and
     discovery responses are hereby stayed until the next status
     hearing. Mailed notice by judge's staff

1:03-cv-04984  Haywood-v-IL St Toll Hwy Auth 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. William T. Hart :
     Defendant's motion for summary judgment is granted [8-1].
     The Clerk of Court is directed to enter judgment in favor
     of defendant and against plaintiff dismissing plaintiff's
     cause of action with prejudice. Entered Memorandum Opinion
     and Order. Mailed notice by judge's staff

1:03-cv-05023  Countrywide Hm Loans-v-Floyd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen:
     Plaintiff's motion to correct scrivener's error [16-1], is
     granted. Enter order and corrected judgment of foreclosure
     in favor of the plaintiff, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. and
     against the defendants, Ellen P. Floyd a/k/a Ellen Floyd
     and Oliver S. Floyd a/k/a Oliver Floyd in the amount of
     $114,441.39 terminating case. (Entered Order; Corrected
     Judgment of Foreclosure.) Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05058  LaSalle Bk Natl Assn-v-Putrich, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John A. Nordberg : Status
     hearing held. Parties to submit agreed order of judgment.
     No notice

1:03-cv-05160  Prince-v-AAA Mtr Club, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo:
     Plaintiff's motion to supplement the record on appeal with
     all items, deleted from the list submitted on 11/17/04, by
     removing all deletions. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05186  Lorillard Tobacco Co, et al-v-Royal Buying Grp Inc, 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Plaintiff's
     $1,000.00 Bond posted at the commencement of this action on
     07/25/03, plus interest, be imediately released to Martin
     Kedziora or Thomas Kost in a check payable to Greenberg
     Traurig, LLP. It is further ordered that the above-entitled
     lawsuit is dismissed without prejudice with leave to
     reinstate litigation on or before 12/06/04. In the event a
     motion to reinstate is not filed on or before above date,
     dismissal becomes with prejudice and without costs to any
     party. (Entered Stipulation and Order for Entry of
     Pernmanent Injunction, Release of Bond, and Dismissal.)
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05289  Pfizer Inc-v-Torpharm Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Plaintiff's motion for an extension of time until 12/31/04
     to serve a substitute expert report, prepared by a newly
     designated expert, Dr. Stephen W. Hoag, until 01/20/05, for
     plaintiff's new expert to be deposed by defendant, and
     until 02/20/05, for a motion by defendant to disqualify Dr.
     Hoag, if any, is granted [65-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05293  Waldock, et al-v-M J Select Global, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Motion of
     Colglianese defendants to cite new supplemental authority
     in support of their motion to dismiss first amended
     complaint [191-1], is denied as moot. The Court has already
     ruled on the motion to dismiss. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05309  Davis-v-Sheahan, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/30/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Ian H. Levin : All matters
     relating to the referral of 10/26/04 of this action having
     been resolved, the case is returned to the assigned judge.
     Terminating the case referral to Hon. Ian H. Levin. No
     notice

1:03-cv-05619  Hughes, et al-v-Calumet Cty IL, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Settlement conference reset from 12/15/04 to 1/4/05 at
     9:30 a.m. Plaintiff's counsel to submit copies of both
     plaintiff's settlement demand letter and defendant's
     response letter to the courtroom deputy, room 2220, by
     12/29/04. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05662  Anderson-v-Elmhurst Chevrolet, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
     Settlement conference held. Parties were able to reach an
     agreement to settle the case. Parties are advised to file
     the appropriate dismissal papers with the district judge.
     All matters relating to the referral of this case having
     been resolved, the referral is closed and the case is
     returned to the assigned judge. Terminating the case
     referral to Honorable Michael T. Mason regarding [36-1],
     [23-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05802  Manning-v-Univ of Chgo Hosp 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Plaintiff's motion to extend time to file response to
     defendant's motion for summary judgment. Motion is granted
     to 12/31/04. [19-1] Reply by 1/14/05. Ruling will be made
     by mail. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05967  Garvey Marine Inc-v-Blue Island Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 a.m. on 2/10/05.
      Defendant Collins Engineers objection to and motion to
     reconsider Magistrate Mason's order granting Equipment
     Rental's motion to compel is overruled [135-1]. Compliance
     as to Equipment Rental Company's motion to compel is to be
     made within one week. (Entered decision.) Notices mailed by
     judge's staff

1:03-cv-06021  Ramirez-v-Big Mama's Rest, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Defendant's motion for leave to withdraw appearance of Fred
     Foreman as counsel for Big Mama's and SPP Ariston, Inc. is
     granted [12-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06065  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Allen 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/6/05 . No
     notice

1:03-cv-06125  Russell-v-Natl RR Passenger 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 3/16/05. Fact discovery
     closure is extended to 2/28/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06179  Clement, et al-v-Fung Lau, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber:
     Status hearing held. Defendants' motion for summary
     judgment with supporting brief to be filed by 12/10/04.
     Plaintiff's response to be filed by 1/13/05. Defendants'
     reply brief due 1/20/05. The court will rule orally on
     2/22/05 at 9:00 a.m.  Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06195  Ball-v-E & L Trans Co LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held. Settlement conference set for 1:30 2/28/05 in
     courtroom 1342. Client representatives with settlement
     authority to be present. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06197  Sechrist-v-Harris Steel Co 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Argument on defendant's motion to compel set for 8:30
     12/16/04 Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06398  Jones, et al-v-Reid, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/21/05 .
     in court notice

1:03-cv-06438  Trst Chgo Plastering, et al-v-KM Bldg Ent Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/1/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Fact discovery ordered closed on 1/31/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06576  EEOC-v-Pepsi Amer Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur :
     Defendant's motion is granted solely to the extent that
     defendant will produce a copy of the front page of her tax
     return only stating income from employment. All other
     information will be redacted. [30-1] The December 20
     status date and close of discovery is vacated and reset to
     01/31/05 at 9:00 a.m. Close of discovery is extended to
     01/31/05.  Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06687  Trepanier-v-Cook Co Forest, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Defendants'
     motion to extend discovery to complete depositions is
     granted to and including 2/4/05 [26-1]. Telephoned notice

1:03-cv-06777  DeFronzo, et al-v-Concopco Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo : Response
     to Conopco's motion to dismiss is due 12/23/04; and any
     reply by 12/31/04. Ruling will be by mail by 1/21/05.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06836  Baroud-v-Select Comfort 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing reset to 9:30 1/13/05 . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06897  Holmes-v-Distr No 147, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 on 1/31/05. Fact
     discovery extended to 1/31/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07221  Purvis, et al-v-Intl Truck and Eng 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/20/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff is ordered to effectuate service of the complaint
     by 1/11/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07334  Blum, et al-v-RMI Network Svc Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing set for 2/3/05 at 11:00 a.m. Plaintiff has
     requested leave to file a second amended complaint. For the
     reasons set forth on the reverse of this form, we grant the
     motion. Ruling date on pending motions set for 1/20/05 at
     11:00 a.m. stricken. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07336  Ivanhoe Fin Inc-v-Highland Banc Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Date for
     status and hearing on motions 55-1, 61-1 and 62-1 set for
     01/20/05 is stricken since this case has been reassigned to
     Judge Darrah. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07397  Ring-v-Lake Dist 60, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Minute
     order dated 12/6/04 is amended as follows: Plaintiff's
     motion for extension of time to respond to summary judgment
     motion is granted to and including 12/17/04. Reply is due
     1/8/05. Telephoned notice

1:03-cv-07511  Mtge Elec, et al-v-Salmeron, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Plaintiff's
     motion to dismiss is granted [10-1]. Judgment of
     Foreclosure and Sale entered on 8/12/04 is vacated and fees
     are waived. This case is dismissed. (Entered Order.) Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-07608  Serio-v-Cler, Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah :
     Plaintifjf's motion for summary judgment [15-1] is entered
     and briefed as follows: response by 1/11/05, reply by
     1/25/05. Status hearing set for 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Pretrial conference set for 2/3/05 is re-set to 3/24/05 at
     1:30 p.m. Bench trial set for 3/2/05 is re-set to 4/11/05
     at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07772  Digital Motorcars-v-Net Lab LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held. Settlement conference set for 4:30 1/13/05 .
     No notice

1:03-cv-08017  Moore-v-Martin, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on 1/14/05.
     Defense counsel has confirmed that Plaintiff has exhausted
     all administrative remedies. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08044  Mtge Elec-v-King, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon :
     Plaintiff's motion to reinstate case [13-1] is entered and
     continued to 12/17/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08102  Dragicevic-v-Prime Contract 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Motion hearing held.  Plaintiff's counsel failed to appear.
     Defendant's motion to compel plaintiff, Vaso Dragicevic, to
     appear for a discovery deposition [20-1] is entered and
     continued to 9:00 a.m. on 1/27/05. Fact discovery deadline
     extended to 1/31/05. Disclosure of expert and expert
     reports by 2/28/05. Completion of experts' depositions by
     3/18/05.  Status hearing set for 12/16/04 is stricken and
     reset to 9:00 a.m. on 1/27/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08224  Griggs-v-Jones, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     REFERRAL ORDER:  Case referred  to Hon. Morton Denlow  for
      settlement conference Mailed notice.

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 2/10/05 . In
     court notice

1:03-cv-08274  Citifinancial Mtge-v-Stortz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Plaintiff's motion to amend judgment of foreclosure is
     granted [8-1]. (Entered Amended Judgment of Foreclosure).
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08289  Jackson-v-City of Chicago, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Mark Filip : The parties'
     joing motion to extend fact discovery to and including
     02/18/05 is granted [22-1]. Status hearing date of
     12/20/04 is stricken and reset to 9:30 a.m. on 02/24/05.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08395  Directv Inc-v-Ryan 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Plainatiff's unopposed motion to dismiss defendant William
     Ryan due to settlement is granted [14-1]. This case is
     dismissed without prejudice with leave to reinstate by
     02/07/2005. Status hearing stricken. terminating case
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08500  Directv Inc-v-Szwec 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Plaintiff's motion for 30 day extension of fact discovery
     is granted [13-1]. Fact discovery closure date is extended
     to 1/7/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08558  Covenant Air & Water-v-Cleaner Living Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing held. The discovery referral to Magistrate Judge
     Denlow is hereby terminated. All motions shall be filed,
     noticed and presented before Judge Darrah. Defendants have
     to 12/23/04 to answer or otherwise plead to the complaint.
     Discovery ordered closed on 6/7/05. Pretrial conference set
     for 10/12/05 at 2:30 p.m. The Court strikes the pretrial
     time of 1:30 p.m. stated in open court. Jury trial set for
     10/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. The Court admonishes the parties of
     strict compliance with discovery. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08756  Native Amer Arts Inc-v-Jucius 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Settlement conference is set for 02/04/05 at 1:30 p.m. in
     chambers 1756.  The settlement conference will be
     conducted in accordance with the Court's Standing Order on
     Instructions for Settlement Conference, which is enclosed
     and can also be accessed from the Court's Website at
     http://10.205.15.104/Judge/Schenkier/sispage.htm. The
     schedule for exchange of demand and offer set forth in the
     standing order is as follows: plaintiff's counsel shall
     serve on defense counsel a written settlement demand by
     01/21/05. Defendant's counsel shall serve on plaintiff's
     counsel a written settlement offer by 01/28/05. The
     plaintiff's counsel shall deliver copies of these letters
     to chambers by close of business on 02/01/05. Parties with
     ultimate settlement authority must attend the conference.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08776  Burrell-v-CHA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning : On
     Seyfarth Shaw's motion for leave to withdraw as counsel for
     plaintiffs, [21-1] response to be filed by 01/11/05.
     Hearing on said motion set to 01/20/05 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-08954  US Bk Natl Assn-v-Moss, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08974  Johnson-v-Barnhart 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Plaintiff's motion for clarification is granted [23-1].
     (Entered Order). Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09009  Skelton, et al-v-American Online 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Plaintiffs' motion to compel discovery [61-1] is granted in
     part and denied in part as stated on the reverse side of
     this order. (See reverse of minute order.) No notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Motion to reconsider earlier order quashing subpoena [59-1]
     is denied as stated in open court. Motion to compel
     documents and the deposition of Lori Langer [60-1] is
     withdrawn. Deadline for filing dispositive motions set to
     1/24/05. Status hearing set to 01/27/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09044  Directv Inc-v-Bartolome 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Pursuant
     to the Court's 10/25/04 minute order, this case is hereby
     closed. terminating case. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09110  Smith, et al-v-Nike Retail Svc Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur:
     Defendant's agreed motion for an extension of time to
     answer or otherwise plead to plaintiffs amended complaint
     is granted [37-1]. Defendant has to and including 12/17/04
     in which to answer or otherwise plead. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09115  Superfresh Inc-v-Dean Foods Co 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Case is
     dismissed with prejudice pursuant to stipulation. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-09168  Directv Inc-v-Hill 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett :
     Pretrial conference held. No notice

1:03-cv-09215  Hicks, et al-v-Medline Ind Inc 




     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing reset to 9:00 1/27/05 . Telephoned notice

1:03-cv-09234  Parrish-v-W. E. O'neil Constr 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Plaintiff's motion to alter, amend and direct entry is
     denied for the reasons stated in open court [52-1]. Status
     hearing set to 2/2/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09279  Lyons, et al-v-USA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 2/9/05 .  Discovery
     cutoff is extended to and including 2/5/05.   No notice

1:03-cv-09324  Midfirst Bk-v-Castillo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Plaintiff's motion to correct the order approving report of
     sale and distribution and order for possession is granted
     [14-1]. Paragraph 2 of the order approving report of sale
     and distribution and order for possession is corrected to
     read Cook County as indicated in the attached order.
     (Entered Order). Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09329  Bacon-v-Exelon Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Status
     hearing set for 9:00 a.m. on 12/16/2004 before Magistrate
     Judge Nolan in courtroom 1858 Parties shall deliver a copy
     of an initial status report to chambers, room 1870, at
     least three business days before the initial status
     hearing. The parties have recently prepared and filed an
     initial status report, the submission of the previously
     filed initial status report is sufficient. For further
     details set attached standing order. Mailed notice by
     judge's staff

1:03-cv-09360  USA-v-Firishchak 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Defendant's agreed motion for a 60 day extension of the
     litigation schedule is granted [16-1] as follows:
     Plaintiff's and defendant's expert disclosures and reports
     shall be served by 01/31/05. Disclosure and reports of any
     rebuttal witnesses shall be serve by 02/28/05. All
     discovery including expert discovery shall be completed by
     03/11/05. Dispositive motions are to be filed by 04/29/05.
     Responses to the dispositive motions, if any, are to be
     filed by 05/13/05 and replies, if any, are to be filed by
     05/20/05. The parties shall exchange propose trial
     witnesses by 05/27/05. Motions in limine shall be filed by
     06/03/05. Responses to the motions in limine are to be
     filed by 06/17/05 and replies by 06/24/05. The parties
     shall submit to chambers by 07/15/05, the joint pretrial
     order as outlined in this Court's standing order for
     pretrial orders. Copies of Judge Der-Yeghiayan's standing
     pretrial order may be obtained from this Court's web page
     or from this Court's Courtroom Deputy. Pretrial conference
     set for 7/26/05 at 10:30 a.m. Bench trial set to begin on
     8/1/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09399  Jackson-v-Retirement Pl Cont, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:00 1/27/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00052  USA-v-Rehana, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Fared Poles : Status hearing held and continued to 1/20/05
     at 9:00am. Time is hereby excluded to 1/20/05 pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00075  USA-v-Razo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant Alejandro Juadarma Razo :  Sentencing is reset
     to 12/20/04 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     Alejandro Juadarma Razo :  Sentencing is reset to 12/20/04
     at 9:30am. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00076  USA-v-Neal 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan as to
     Andre Neal : Change of plea hearing held as to defendant
     Andre Neal.  Defendant enters plea of guilty as to count 1
     of the indictment. Judgment of guilty entered.  Enter plea
     agreement.  Cause is referred to the United States
     Probation Office for the preparation of a presentence
     investigation report. Objections or motions directed toward
     the presentence investigation report shall be filed by
     02/03/05.  Sentencing is set for 02/10/05 at 12:00 p.m.
     Defendant to remain in custody until further order of the
     court. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00099  USA-v-Sell 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     defendant Jacob T Sell :  Status hearing set for 12/22/04
     at 9:30 a.m. Enter order. (See reverse of minute order.)
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00130  USA-v-Olorunfemi, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     defendant Dave Olorunfemi :  Jury trial reset for 1/18/05
     at 10:30 a.m. Defendant's motion to continue trial date is
     granted [55-1]. Mailed notice continue the trial date is
     granted [55-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00159  USA-v-Macaluso 



     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly as to
     defendant Timothy David Macaluso : January 17, 2005, being
     a court holiday, the surrender date is reset to 01/18/05.
     Defendant is to surrender at the designated institution
     before 2:00 p.m. on the set date. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00216  USA-v-Tito, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     Amad Bajo : Trial set for 12/15/04 is stricken.  No
     notice

1:04-cr-00244  USA-v-Osinaike 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Olatunde Osinaike :  Leave of court is given to Imani
     Chiphe to file his apperance behalf of the defendant.
     Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Olatunde Osinaike :  Status hearing held; continued to
     1/20/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00260  USA-v-Simpson 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Robert Simpson : Jury trial held and continued to 12/10/04
     at 9:30am.  Jury deliberations continue.  No notice

1:04-cr-00270  USA-v-Goodwin 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John F. Grady as to
     defendant Dennis S Goodwin :  Sentencing is reset to
     03/02/05 at 11:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00291  USA-v-Natour, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     Fakhry Natour and Vegas Food & Liquor :  Simultaneous
     response memorandums on the priority of agreement tendered
     in open court today due 12/23/04: simultaneous replies due
     1/13/05.  Sentencing continued to 1/20/05 at 1:30 p.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00332  USA-v-Spencer 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Glenn
     Spencer :  Status hearing held and continued to 12/16/04
     at 9:00am. The Court recommends the Defendant remain at
     the MCC and be made available for his Psychiatric
     Evaluation.  Time is excluded under 18:3161(h)(1)(A).
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00333  USA-v-Nurek 




     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Joseph Thomas Nurek : Motion is granted. [48-1] and [46-1].
     Governments' motion to forfeit bond pursuant to
     Fed.R.Crim.P 46 (under seal) [49-1] is entered and
     continued to 02/03/2005 at 10:00 a.m. Defendants to respond
     on or before 01/21/2005.  Time is hereby excluded to
     02/03/2005 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F).(Enter order under
     Local 26.2) Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00351  USA-v-Lebron 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     Alphonso Lebron : Sentencing continued to 1/226/05 at 1:30
     p.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00428  USA-v-Crutchfield, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to Paul
     Crutchfield, Saundra Mayfield, Yinka Otabor :  Sentencing
     hearing is reset to 1/28/05 at 1:15pm. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00433  USA-v-Gutierrez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Andres Garcia Gutierrez, Alejandro Alvarez, Felimon Garcia,
     Francisco Suazo Perez, Mario Ochoa, David Ochoa, Bradley
     Keith Anderson, Miguel Morales, Leonardo Garcia, Enrique
     Lopez, Miguel Alvarez, Luis Colin, Maria Magdalena Martinez
     and Shelly Garcia :  Detention order previously issued in
     04cr433 to stand as to Andres Garcia-Gutierrez, Alejamdro
     Alvarez, Francisco Suazo-Preez. Bond set in 04cr433 to
     stand as bond in this instance as to Mario Ochoa, David
     Ochoa, Bradley Anderson, Lelimon Garcia, Leonard Garcia,
     Enrique Lopez, Miguel Morales. Arrest warrant issued on
     09/09/04; defendant is a Fugitive as to Luis Colin. The
     government will seek to have the defendant detained without
     bond pursuant to  Title 18 United States Code, Section
     3142.  No bond set, detained by magistrate in 04cr977. To
     set preliminary bail at $4,500.00 and that defendant be
     allowed to sign own recognizance as to Shelly Garcia. No
     notice

1:04-cr-00435  USA-v-Lozada, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     defendant Luis  Rodriguez :  Status hearing held and
     continued to 1/6/05 at 10:00 a.m.  Order time excluded
     pursuant to 18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv) from 12/9/04 to 1/6/05.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00444  USA-v-Babbington, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Jacques Peterson :  Arraignment set for 12/14/04 at 9:45
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00448  USA-v-Roti 



     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to James
     P Roti:  Status hearing re-set for 1/27/05 at 10:00 a.m.
     Enter order excluding time pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv) from 12/9/04 to 1/27/04. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00457  USA-v-Sarlo 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to David
     Sarlo : Change of plea hearing held.  Defendant enters a
     plea of guilty to count one of the information. Enter Plea
     Agreement.  The guilty plea is accepted, however, the Court
     defers entering the finding of guilty until the time of
     sentencing. Cause referred to the Probation Office for the
     preparation of the presentence report.  Sentencing set for
     2/10/05 at 9:45 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00461  USA-v-Drees 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to Roy
     Drees :  Government's oral motion  to dismiss the
     indictment is granted [0-1]. Case terminated. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00462  USA-v-Ervins 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo as to Willie
     G Ervins:  Status hearing set for 12/22/04 at 9:30 a.m.
     Change of plea called. Michael Joseph Vatale oral motion
     to withdraw as counsel for defendant [0-1] is granted.
     Attorney Michael Joseph Vitale for Willie G Ervins, Time
     is excluded from today's date to 12/22/04 at 9:30 a.m.
     pursuant to 18 USC 3161(h)(8)(B)(iv). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00464  USA-v-Thompson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Derrick White : Status hearing set for 12/16/04 at 10:00
     a.m. to consider defendant's request for bond. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00494  USA-v-Kapuscinski 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Daniel Kapuscinski : Status hearing set for 12/9/04 is
     stricken. Status hearing reset for 1/20/05 at 10:00 a.m.
     Time is hereby excluded to 1/20/05 purusant to
     18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00495  USA-v-Martin, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     Reginald Thompson: Reginald Thompson's unopposed motion to
     file restricted document or document under seal [313-1] is
     granted. Access to any sealed document filed pursuant to
     this order shall be limited to the court, counsel for the
     government and counsel for Reginald Thompson. (Entered
     Order). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00510  USA-v-Larson 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar as to Eligh A
     Larson : Defendant appeared with appointed counsel, Thomas
     Leinenweber.  Arraignment and Plea held.  Defendant waived
     reading of the indictment and entered a plea of not guilty
     to the indictment. Local Rule 16.1 Materials to be
     made/provided by 12/17/04.  Defendant's Motions to be filed
     by 1/7/05.  Government to file answers to the motions by
     1/19/05; hearing on the Motions set for 1/21/05 at 9:30.
     The defendant is currently in the Kane County Jail and a
     Detainer is lodged against the defendant after release from
     Kane County Jail.  Defendant remanded to the custody of the
     U.S. Marshal until further order of the court. Pursuant
     to 18:3161(h)(8)(A)(B), time is excluded to and including
     1/21/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00548  USA-v-Babul, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     Magdalena Jelic :  Change of plea hearing is reset to
     12/16/04 at 2:00pm by request of Assistant United States
     Attorney. Time is excluded pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1).
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00552  USA-v-Johnson 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     Valerie L Johnson: Defendant's counsel having advised the
     court that additional documents will not be submitted
     concerning the fine, continued sentencing set for 12/21/04
     at 12:00 p.m. is stricken.  Maild notice

1:04-cr-00557  USA-v-Freimuth 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     John Freimuth : Change of plea reset for 12/15/04 at 11:00
     a.m. Order excludable time to continue pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(1)(I) for plea negotiations. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00568  USA-v-Lopez 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar as to
     Richardini Lopez :  Defendant appeared in open court with
     counsel.  Motion of Robert D. Seeder to withdraw is granted
     [14-1].  Leave granted Kent Carlson to file and substitute
     appearance under CJA.  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00573  USA-v-Forest 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     defendant Gregory Forest :  Status hearing held and
     continued to 01/20/05 at 9:30 a.m. Alison Siegler is
     appointed counsel on behalf of the defendant. Time is
     ordered excluded pursuant to 18:3161(h)(8)(8)(A). Time
     begins 12/09/04. Time ends 01/20/05. (Entered Order
     Appointing Counsel). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00581  USA-v-Resendiz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Arnoldo Resendiz : Defendant's motion to suppress evidence
     [28-1] is entered; continued to 1/13/05 at 10:00 a.m.
     Defendant's oral motion to supplement motion to suppress
     evidence with an affidavit is granted [0-1]. Time is
     hereby excluded to 1/13/05 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F).
     Status hearing held. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00596  USA-v-Kayed 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
     defendant Abdel Razzaq Jaber Kayed :  Status hearing held
     and continued to 01/25/05 at 9:00 a.m. Pretrial motion due
     by or on 01/10/05. Government's jury instructions due by or
     on 02/10/05. Any motions in liminey are to be filed by or
     on 02/10/05. Defendant's jury instructions and any
     objections to the Government's jury instructions due by or
     on 02/17/05. Jury trial [3 days] set for 02/28/05 at 9:30
     a.m.  Time is excluded under 18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00621  USA-v-Casas De Jones 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John F. Grady as to
     defendant Nora E Casas De Jones :  Status hearing held and
     continued to 2/9/05 at 11:00 a.m.  Pursuant to 18
     U.S.C.3161(h)(8)(B)(i), time continues to be excluded until
     further order of court in the interest of justice for plea
     negotiations. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00637  USA-v-Angulo-Hernandez 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to Juan
     Angulo-Hernandez : Pretrial conference held; continued to
     12/10/04 at 1:30 p.m.  Arraignment is also set for that
     time if a superseding indictment is filed. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Juan Angulo-Hernandez : Detention order previously issued
     in 04 CR 637 to stand. No notice

1:04-cr-00659  USA-v-Pound 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan as to
     defendant David Pound : Defendant's unopposed motion for a
     new sentencing date is granted to 01/27/05 at 10:30 a.m.
     [16-1]. Sentencing date of 12/21/04 is stricken. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00692  USA-v-Hester 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Terrence R Hester: Motion is granted to forfeit one
     Winchester, 12 gauge shotgun, bearing serial number 757652,
     pursuant to the provisions of 18:924(d)(1) and 28:2461(c).
     Entered Order of forfeiture).  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00751  USA-v-Montenegro, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     George Campbell : Motion hearing held. Defendant's motion
     to modify conditions of his pretrial release is granted
     [28-1] in part as to the terms of record.  Oral motion by
     Assistant United States Attorney for leave to unseal
     indictment is granted [0-1]. It is hereby ordered that
     defendant's conditions of pretrial release are modified as
     follows: (a) Home detention with electronic monitoring, (b)
     permitted to travel to Northern District of Indiana for the
     sole purpose of launching commercial enterprise (produce
     market) and (c) permitted to reside with his mother and son
     at residence with his mother and son at residence in
     Richton Park, Illinois. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00783  USA-v-Lyle 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Ondrae Lyle : Detention order previously issued in 04cr783
     to stand. No notice

1:04-cr-00795  USA-v-Svagdis, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Glen Svagdis :  Status hearing held and continued to
     2/3/05 at 10:00am.  Arraignment held.  Defendant informed
     of his rights. Defendant enters a plea of not guilty as to
     both counts (1s-2s) of the superceding indictment. Time
     is hereby excluded to 2/3/05 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F).
     No notice

1:04-cr-00798  USA-v-Taylor 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Gregory Taylor: Arrest warrant issued on 9/13/04; Defendant
     is in State Custody. The Government will seek to have the
     defendant detained without bond pursuant to Title 18,
     United States Code, Section 3142. No notice

1:04-cr-00868  USA-v-Williams 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Kenyardy Williams :  Detention order previously issued in
     04 cr 898 to stand. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00881  USA-v-Jones 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen as to
     Donte Jones : Status hearing set for 12/9/04 is stricken.
     Status hearing reset for 1/20/05 at 10:00 a.m. Time is
     hereby excluded to 1/20/05 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1)(F).
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00943  USA-v-Williams 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Tomale E Williams :  Preliminary and detention hearing
     continued to 12/17/04 at 10:30 a.m.  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00988  USA-v-Lorenzo 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Tomas Tejeda Lorenzo: No bond set; detained by Magistrate.
     No notice

1:04-cr-01029  USA-v-Rodarte, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to Maria
     Magana : Detention hearing held. Order defendant bound to
     the disrict court for further proceedings. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to
     defendant Javier Magana : Detention hearing held. Order
     defendant bound to the district court for further
     proceedings. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01031  USA-v-Odicho 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan as to
     Sulayman Odicho : Arraignment and plea called. Order
     bench warrant issued as to defendant Sulayman Odicho for
     failure to appear for arraignment. Federal Defender
     Program attorney Alison Siegler appointed to represent
     defendant for this proceeding only. Enter Order Appointing
     Counsel.  In the event defendnt appears before this court,
     defendant shall provide the Court with the required
     financial affidavit if he seeks a further appointment of
     cousnel. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01034  USA-v-Davis 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to
     defendant Carlos L Davis : Attorney Daniel Hesler is given
     leave to withdraw as appointed counsel for defendant.
     Enter order appointing Paul M. Brayman as counsel for
     defendant. Defendant waives his right to preliminary
     examination hearing. Detention hearing held. The court
     finds that no condition or combination of conditiosn will
     reasonably assure the appearance of the person as required
     and the safety of any other person and the community. Order
     defendant detained. Order defendant bound to the district
     court for further proceedings. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01043  USA-v-Rounsaville 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to
     defendant David Rounsaville : Attorney Sergio Fidel
     Rodriguez is given leave to withdraw as appointed counsel.
     Enter order appointing Michael J. Falconer as counsel for
     defendant. Defendant waives his right to preliminary
     examination hearing. Defendant waives detention hearing
     without prejudice. Order defendant detained. Order
     defendant bound to the district court for further
     proceedings.  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01049  USA-v-Korpela, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. William J. Hibbler as to
     defendant Ned R Korpela :  Arraignment reset for 12/17/04
     at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Hibbler in courtroom 1225.
     Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. William J. Hibbler as to
     defendant Gennady Shvartsshteyn :  Arraignment and plea
     set for 12/15/04 at 10:30 am. before Judge Hibbler in
     courtroom 1225. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01060  USA-v-Bailey 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Rodon
     Bailey : Arraignment reset to 12/20/04 at 9:30am pursuant
     to defense counsel's request.  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01067  USA-v-Diaz 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Sergio Ledezma Diaz : Arraignment held.  Defendant enters
     plea of not guilty to all counts of the indictment.
     Defendant informed of his rights.  Enter order appointing
      Alison Siegler of the Federal Defender Program  as counsel
     for defendant. Defendant waives his right to a detention
     hearing without prejudice to defendant's right to move at a
     later time for pretrial release. Rule 16.1A conference to
     be held by or on 12/16/04. Pretrial motions to be filed by
     12/30/04. Response to be filed by 1/13/05. Replies to be
     filed by 1/27/05. Status hearing set for 1/7/05 at 11:30
     a.m. before Judge Manning in Courtroom 2125. On the
     government's motion and the defendant not objecting, the
     Court finds that the time until the status before the
     District Judge Manning shall be excluded pursuant to 18
     U.S.C. 3161(h)(1) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F.2d. 608 (7th
     Cir. 1985). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01071  USA-v-King, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Desmond Ray King, Paul Michael Burgess, Demond King : No
     bond set; detained by magistrate in 03 CR 547 as to all
     defendants.  No notice

1:04-cr-01072  USA-v-Garcia, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Jose Luis Garcia : Arrest warrant issued as to Jose Luis
     Garcia.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Miguel Naranjo : Arrest warrant issued as to Miguel
     Naranjo.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Peter Gomez : Arrest warrant issued as to Peter Gomez. No
     notice


     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Juventino Benavides : Arrest warrant issued as to Juventino
     Bena Vides. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Eduardo Abitia-Silva : Arrest warrant issued as to Eduardo
     Abitia-Silva.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Javier Rojo : Arrest warrant issued as to Javier Rojo. No
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Ricardo Baeza : Arrest warrant issued as to Ricardo Baeza.
     No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     FNU LNU : Arrest warrant issued as to FNU LNU, aka Rafa. No
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     FNU LNU : Arrest warrant issued as to FNU LNU, a/k/a Tito.
     No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Antonio Ibarra : Arrest warrant issued as to Antonio
     Ibarra.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Larry Wilson : Arrest warrant issued as to Larry Wilson. No
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Oscar Vega :  Arrest warrant issued as to Oscar Vega.  No
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Ramiro Guerrero : Arrest warrant issued as to Ramiro
     Guerrero.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Salvador Orozco : Arrest warrant issued as to Salvador
     Orozco.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     FNU LNU : Arrest warrant issued as to FNU LNU.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Mauricio Furszyfer-Wigisser : Arrest warrant issued as to
     Mauricio Furszyfer-Wigisser.  No notice



     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Sergio Martinez-Varela : Arrest warrant issued as to Sergio
     Martinez-Varela.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Alejandro Ojeda-Perez : Arrest warrant issued as to
     Alejandro Ojeda-Perez.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Ramiro Galvez-Solis : Arrest warrant issued as to Ramiro
     Galvez-Solis. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     FNU LNU : Arrest warrant issued as to FNU LNU.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Alberto Barraza-Aleman : Arrest warrant issued as to
     Alberto Barraza-Aleman.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Jose Pena : Arrest warrant issued as to Jose Pena.  No
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Valentin Salazar : Arrest warrant issued as to Valentin
     Salazar.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Sergio Martinez : Arrest warrant issued as to Sergio
     Martinez.  No notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Camilo Alvarez : Arrest warrant issued as to Camilo
     Alvarez.  No notice

1:04-cv-00017  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Focus Env Contr LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Plaintiffs' motion to conduct discovery [13-1], and stay
     briefing on defendants' motion for summary judgment
     pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(f) [13-2] is granted in part as
     to the terms stated of record. Response to motion for
     partial summary judgment [11-1] is extended to 2/7/05.
     Reply in support is due 2/28/05. Ruling by mail. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-00018  Becton-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Defendant's agreed motion to extend discovery deadline by
     one day should be re-noticed before Magistrate Judge Brown.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00043  Foster-v-Barnhart 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Plaintiff's
     motion for summary judgment [19-1], is hereby granted;
     defendant's motion for summary judgment is denied and the
     case is remanded to the Commissioner for further
     proceedings consistent with this opinion terminating
     case. Remanding case to U.S. agency. Entered Memorandum
     Opinion and Order. Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cv-00066  Sterling Med Sup Inc-v-Belimed Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Reply to
     plaintiff's motion to dismiss amended counterclaim [30-1]
     is due by 12/23/04; rule by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00081  Washington Mtl Bk-v-Brent 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. George W. Lindberg: The
     judicial sale is stayed pending the hearing scheduled for
     1/20/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00101  Michael-v-UPS 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/11/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00348  Garden Cty Boxing-v-Waukegan Burrito Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     Status hearing held and continued to February 9, 2005 at
     9:00 a.m. Plaintiff granted leave to file amended complaint
     to add party defendant with summons to issue. No notice

1:04-cv-00351  Garden Cty Boxing-v-Mundelein Burrito, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     Status hearing held and continued to February 9, 2005 at
     9:00 a.m. Plaintiff granted leave to file amended complaint
     to add additional defendant with summons to issue. No
     notice

1:04-cv-00374  Araujo-v-Sternes 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Petitioner's petition [41-1] for certificate of
     appealability is taken under advisement. Ruling to issue
     expeditiously. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00614  Bryson-Patterson-v-E Maine Sch Dist 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
     Status hearing held. Defendant's counsel reports that
     parties have reached an agreement to settle the case.
     Parties are advised to file the appropriate dismissal
     papers with the District Judge. All matters relating to the
     referral of this case having been resolved, the referral is
     closed and the case is returned to the assigned judge
     Terminating the case referral to Honorable Michael T.
     Mason. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00628  SBC TV Inc-v-SBC Knowledge, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Plaintiff's
     motion to compel and for sanctions [47-1,2] is granted in
     part and denied in part for reasons stated on the record.
     Defendants' motion to compel production of documents [49-1]
     is granted in part and denied in part for reasons stated on
     the record. Echostar's motion for protective order [48-1]
     is granted in part and denied in part for reasons stated on
     the record. Defendants' motion for protective order, and
     alternative motion to quash plaintiff's notice of
     deposition of Ed Whitacre, Ray Wilkins, Karen Jennings, and
     Teresa Earle [44-1,2] is granted in part and denied in part
     for reasons stated on the record. Plaintiff's motin for
     leave to file second amended complaint will be ruled on by
     mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00719  Contorno-v-Zaruba, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Defendants' motion for leave to file motion for summary
     judgment is granted [27-1]. Parties shall follow the
     briefing schedule set forth in this court's 11/03/04 minute
     order; response to be filed by 01/03/2005; reply to be
     filed by 01/24/2005. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00815  USB Home Lending-v-Providential Bancorp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett: Status
     hearing reset to 2/3/05 at 11:00 a.m. Defendant's motion
     to compel [29-1] is moot as the matter has been resolved by
     the parties. By agreement, parties are given leave to take
     certain depositions by 1/24/05. (Entered Agreed Order)
     Notices mailed by judge's staff moot.

1:04-cv-00822  Clevenger-v-Bolingbrook, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:45 1/12/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00953  Koken-v-Cory & Assc Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing held and continued to December 16, 2004 at
     9:30a.m.  No notice

1:04-cv-01093  Johnson-v-Devan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Defendant
     City of Chicago's agreed motion for leave to file a
     substitute appearance is granted [15-1]. Telephoned notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Defendant
     Chicago's agreed motion for extension of time to answer or
     otherwise plead to plaintiff's first amended complaint
     until 12/30/04 is granted [17-1]. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-01209  Garrett-v-Pierce & Associates 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to file third amended
     complaint [22-1] is granted. Status hearing set for
     2/10/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01306  Smith-v-Burlington N Santa, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo : Pursuant
     to settlement, this action is dismissed with prejudice, Any
     pending motion in this case is terminated as moot and
     pretrial conference set for this day and trial set for
     01/04/2005 are now vacated. The court retains jurisdiction
     for the distribution of settlement funds (Entered Order).
     terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01308  Equivest LLC-v-Vlg Bridgeview of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John A. Nordberg : Motion
     to dismiss case with prejudice pursuant to settlement
     agreeement is granted. Each side to bear its own costs.
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01315  Mtge Electronic-v-Hall, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Plaintiff's motion to dismiss with leave to reinstate is
     granted [3-1]. It is hereby ordered that this matter is
     dismissed with leave to reinstate in that the defendant
     defaults on said payment plan. Status hearing set for
     12/9/04 is stricken. (Entered Order) terminating case
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01336  Ortega, et al-v-MW Tropical Ent Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Agreed
     motion for entry of a protective order is granted. [8-1]
     (Entered Stipulated Protective Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01413  Wells Fargo Bk MN-v-Hernandez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett:
     Plaintiff's motion to dismiss cause [11-1], is granted.
     This cause is dismissed. (Entered Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01481  Bd Trst Joliet PenFd, et al-v-IL Valley Plumbing, e 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Citation is withdrawn as to Pamela King, as the judgment
     has been satisfied.  Status hearing set to 9:30a.m. on
     1/20/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01484  Midfirst Bk-v-Garcia, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Plaintiff's agreed motion for amended judgment of
     foreclosure is granted [17-1]. (Entered Amended Judgment of
     Foreclosure). Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01521  Childress-v-Natl RR Passenger, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: For the
     reasons stated in the attached memorandum opinion and
     order, defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's first
     amended complaint is denied. Defendant is given leave to
     1/6/05 to answer the complaint. Status hearing set for
     1/20/05 at 9:00 a.m. for scheduling for trial.,Entered
     Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01719  Trst Glaziers ArchM-v-Dunston, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/27/05 . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-01729  Laborers PenFd Bd, et al-v-Thomas Franzen Inc, et a 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:00 1/27/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-01833  Nance-v-Chgo Christian Ind, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin: Status
     hearing held and continued to 02/25/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Plaintiff's oral motion to compel defendant to comply with
     discovery request is denied as moot. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01944  Karwo-v-Citimtge Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     CitiMortgage Inc.'s motion to reconsider. Answer brief to
     motion due 1/18/05. [24-1] Reply to answer brief due
     2/18/05. Ruling on CitiMortgage Inc.'s motion to
     reconsider the denial of its motion set for 3/10/05 at 9:00
     a.m. No notice

1:04-cv-01945  Radar Rim Inc, et al-v-CMB Mtge Svc Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set for 9:15 a.m. on 12/30/2004. Defendant must
     comply with discover on or before 12/28/2004. Defendant
     Charles Christian's pro se "emergency motion to stay all
     case activity until after hearing on motion to transfer is
     entered and continued to 12/30/2004. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02013  Amer Guardian, et al-v-Gateway Mgmt Svc Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett: Hearing
     on plaintiff American Guardian Warranty Services, Inc.'s
     motion to obtain portion of funds posted with clerk [25-1]
     is set for 01/13/05 at 1:00 p.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02087  Laferriere-v-Standard Parking, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Plaintiff's motion for extension of time to file amended
     complaint is granted [24-1]. Defendant may answer or
     otherwise plead to the amended complaint on or before
     1/28/05. Counsel to comply with F R C P 26. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02175  Medina, et al-v-Mfr & Traders Trst, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Defendant's
     motion for summary judgment [15-1], is granted terminating
     mailed. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-02179  Barta-v-Lonestar Steakhouse, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to file motion for summary
     judgment as to count III [22-1] and defendant's motion to
     extend deadline to seek leave to file its motion for
     summary judgment are withdrawn [23-1]. This case is
     dismissed with prejudice with leave to reinstate by
     01/14/2005. This court retains jurisdiction pending
     completion of the settlement. Status hearing stricken.,
     terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02310  Fed Natl Mtge Assc-v-Jackson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02329  Sunroc LLC, et al-v-Haier Amer Trading, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/1/05. Fact discovery
     ordered closed on 1/31/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02357  Regions Mtge Inc-v-Irmer, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Filed
     plaintiff's on motion for judgment of foreclosure [13-1].
     Motion is entered and continued to 9:00 a.m. on 1/20/05.
     Parties need not appear in court on 12/16/04 which is when
     this motion was noticed to be heard. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02491  Mtge Electronic-v-Plata 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Plaintiff's motion pursuant to 735 I.L.C.S. 5/15-1508 for
     order approving sale and for possession [10-1] is entered
     and continued to 12/16/04 at 9:30 a.m. No notice

1:04-cv-02535  Agricap LLC-v-Gross 




     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/24/04 at 9:00 a.m.
     Discovery status convened. Defendant to serve written
     discovery requests within 7 days. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02662  Fernandez, et al-v-ATA AL Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Defendants'
     motion for automatic stay [9-1] and transfer to bankruptcy
     calendar [9-2] is entered and continued to 2/1/05 at 9:00
     a.m. Plaintiff will file a motion to lift the stay in the
     Indiana Bankruptcy Court by 12/30/04. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02801  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Olmos Co Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 12:00 1/13/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-02866  Coles-v-Martinez 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo :
     Defendant's motion for enlargement of time to answer or
     otherwise plead is granted toand including 12/23/04. [7-1]
     Settlement conference set on 02/22/05 at 12:00 p.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02878  Sullivan, et al-v-O'Neill, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran :
     Defendants' stipulated motion to substitute attorneys [6-1]
     is granted. Status hearing held and continued to 2/10/05
     at 9:15 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02887  Spriggs-v-Goldenberg Hehmeyer 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Martin C. Ashman :
     Settlement conference held. case settled. Stipulation to
     dismiss to be filed within two weeks up to and including
     12/23/04. All matters relating to the referral of this
     action having been resolved, the case is returned to the
     assigned judge. Terminating the case referral to Hon.
     Martin C. Ashman Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02894  McKee-v-Eddie Zs Blinds and 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Defendant's
     motion to extend time in which to respond to plaintiffs'
     motion to disqualify is granted [23-1] by agreement of the
     parties. Defendant's response to plaintiff's motion
     regarding the alleged conflict is extended to 1/7/05, and
     plaintiff's reply is extended to 1/14/05. Status hearing
     is reset for 1/27/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02997  Cox-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Parties
     having filed a stipulation to dismiss, and a release and
     settlement agreement, this matter is dismssed with
     prejudice and without costs. The Court will retain
     jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the release and
     settlement agreement. (Entered Agreed Order of dismissal.
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03013  Citifinancial Mtge-v-Keys, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Plaintiff's motion for order of default [16-1], and motion
     for summary judgment of foreclosure [15-1] entered and
     continued to 12/16/04 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03112  Kreher Steel Co LLC-v-Metcut Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning: This
     case is voluntarily dismissed. Status hearing stricken.
     Terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03131  Papa John's Intl Inc-v-PJ Chgo LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held. No notice

1:04-cv-03174  Thompson-v-Williams, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Respondent's motion for leave to substitute for attorney of
     record is granted [15-1]. Leave is granted to substitue Ira
     S Kohlman in place of Gary Chan as attorney of record.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03230  Miraki-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman : The
     referral to Magistrate Judge Denlow is amended to include
     ruling on defendant, City of Chicago's motion for entry of
     qualified protective order regarding production of "CR"
     files and other confidential matter. Defendants' agreed
     motion for entry of a qualifed protective order under HIPAA
     is granted [13-1]. Fact discovery cut-off date is extended
     to 01/21/05. Parties agree to dates for depositions in open
     Court. Enter order. (Entered Agreed Qualified Protective
     Order). Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03275  Pavlovic-v-Nistevo Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Settlement conference set for 12/21/04 at the parties
     request. Mailed and Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-03318  Williams-v-Cook Co Dept P & D, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Plaintiff's response to defendant's motion to dismiss
     Counts III, IV, V and VI [18-1] is due on or before
     1/04/05. Plaintiff's reply is due on or before 1/18/05.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03397  Heartstation Inc-v-J L Ind Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : The
     Court, having consolidated case no. 04 C 3397 for all
     purposes with case no. 02 C 5994, the Court terminates cae
     no. 3397, and orders the filing of a consolidated amended
     complaint in case no. 02 C 5994. terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03424  Poly USA Inc-v-Trex Co Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Plaintiff's motion to enforce settlement agreement [10-1]
     is entered and continued generally pending the resolution
     of the venue motion. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen : Trex
     Company's motion to dismiss for improper venue is entered
     and briefed as follows: Response on or before 1/14/05.
     [11-1] Reply by 1/28/05. Ruling will be made by mail.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03500  Chgo Carp PenFd, et al-v-Blaney Painting Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/25/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03520  Trst Bricklayers-v-Sincula Masonary Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman : Order
     to show cause hearing continued 9:00 12/21/04 . No notice

1:04-cv-03533  Dimplex N Amer Ltd-v-Twin Star Intl Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Status hearing set for 12/15/04 at 9:00 a.m. in courtroom
     2214. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03586  Doe-v-Sheahan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly : Clerk
     of Court is directed to place the Court's order of 10/21/04
     under seal. [22-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03591  Delatorre-v-MN Life 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/11/05.
     Parties to comply with this court's standing order
     regarding dispositive motions by 1/27/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03658  Beeler-v-Salton Inc, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/25/05 .
     in court notice

1:04-cv-03669  Fox-v-Lockport Twn HS 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 2/4/05 . in
     court notice

1:04-cv-03716  Wolff-v-Motorola Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Settlement conference reset to 10:30 a.m. on 12/21/04 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03795  Key Mezzanine, et al-v-Display Graphics LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Defendant's motion for clarification and scheduling
     conference [43-1] is taken under advisement. No notice

1:04-cv-03870  Thurman-v-McAdory, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman:
     Petitioner's motion to extend time is granted [19-1].
     Petitioner's motion to strike respondent's answer is denied
     [18-1]. Petitioner's reply to respondent's answer is due by
     1/14/05. The court will rule by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03881  Directv, Inc-v-Dybas 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set for 2/18/05 at 10:00 a.m. Plaintiff's
     request for entry of default and default judgment against
     defendant is withdrawn. Responsive pleading to be filed by
     1/14/05. Parties shall conduct 26(f) conference no later
     than 2/4/05 and be prepared to submit a written proposed
     discovery scheduling plan at the next status hearing.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03937  Olivel-v-IL Cen RR Co 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held. Case settled. Cause is dismissed without
     prejudice. Court retains jurisdiction until 1/24/05 to
     enforce the settlement terms. terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03939  Loveless, et al-v-Cook Co of 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/13/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03940  Belbis, et al-v-Cook, Co of 


     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/13/05 . Mailed
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Plaintiffs
     motion for leave to file consents of Lenora Wilson and
     Gayle as parties-plaintiffs is granted [14-1]. Telephoned
     notice

1:04-cv-03958  Vesneske-v-Diagnostic Imaging 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     REFERRAL ORDER: Case referred to Hon. Ian H. Levin for  a
     settlement conference Mailed notice.

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/10/05 at 9:00 a.m. for
     scheduling for trial. This matter is referred to
     Magistrate Judge Levin for a settlement conference. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03967  Trst Chgo Plastering, et al-v-Toth, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Motion by Schuyler, Roche & Zwirner, P.C. to withdrawn as
     counsel for defendants, Joe Toth d/b/a G & J Plastering
     Company and G&J Decorating and Plastering is granted [8-1].
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04007  Blount-v-Briley 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Petitioner's motion for extension of time [11-1] is
     granted. Reply is to be filed by 1/18/05. No further
     extensions. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04081  RTC Ind Inc-v-Semasys Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 12/21/04 . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-04091  Baricide Inc, et al-v- 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04094  U S Bk Natl Assn-v-Vargas, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Status hearing reset to 9:30 12/22/04. Case was called for
     status and no one appeared.  Plaintiff and/or by counsel is
     required to appear at scheduled status hearings.  Failure
     to appear on the above date will result in a dismissal of
     this case for want of prosecution.   Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04102  Perry-v-Dorger, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing reset to 1/27/05 at 12:00 p.m. Defendants' motion
     for protective order is granted [14-1]. Discovery is
     stayed.  Plaintiff Perry is to file a more definite
     statement by 1/10/05; if plaintiff fails to file a more
     definite statement, it will result in a dismissal of the
     complaint. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04104  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Khwaja, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Plaintiff's
     motion to reinstate the case [7-1], is granted. Plaintiff's
     motion for default order [9-1], is granted, the following
     defendants are in default: Irshad Khwaja and Constrance
     Khawaja. The Court hereby retains jurisdiction to enforce
     this judgment, and for appointing a Receiver during the
     redemption period if necessary. (Entered Order; Default
     Order; Order Appointing Special Commissioner; Judgment of
     Foreclosure in the amount of $186,681.22.) Case reopened.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04129  Randle-v-Glendale Nissan Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/11/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04149  Laborers PWFd, et al-v-Seibert 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:30 1/13/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-04213  Neuma Inc-v-Wells Fargo & Co 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 on 2/28/05.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04248  Fairfield Capital, et al-v-Man Fin Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Parties
     agreed motion for final alteration of briefing schedule due
     to newly discovered information [24-1] is granted.
     Defendants' motion for consideration of a follow-on motion
     to stay pending completion of arbitration [11-1] is briefed
     as follows: response by 12/17/04, reply by 01/10/05.
     Status hearing set for 02/02/05 is re-set to 2/16/05 at
     9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04263  Hawk, et al-v-Bd Edu Cty Chgo of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 on 2/24/05.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04271  Zaccaro-v-Sheahan, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Plaintiff's response to defendant Metropolitan Alliance of
     Police motion to dismiss plaintiff's first amended
     complaint [19-1] is due on or before 12/28/04. Defendant's
     reply is due on or before 1/11/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04290  Trst Paint TrstFd-v-Sanders 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04322  Macellari, et al-v-Medicare, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: The parties
     having filed a stipulation to dismiss, this case is
     dismissed without prejudice with leave to re-file within 180
     days of this dismissal. Terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04327  Allstate Ins Co-v-Holmes Grp Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:45 1/27/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04353  EEOC-v-MW Emergency Assc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/28/05 at 9:30 a.m. Dr.
     Patrick Connor's motion for protective order is dismissed
     [8-1] without prejudice as moot. No notice

1:04-cv-04394  Nicholson-v-Exelon BSC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Pursuant
     to stipulation, this case is hereby voluntarily dismissed
     pursuant to 41(a)(1) FRCP to the second amended complaint.
     Each party will bear its own attorneys' fees and costs
     incurred in this matter. terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04444  Auburn, et al-v-Laidlaw Transit Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Status
     hearing set to 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. before Magistrate
     Judge Nolan in courtroom 1858 for the purpose of scheduling
     a settlement conference. Parties shall deliver a copy of
     an initial status report to chambers, room 1870, at least
     three business days before the initial status hearing.
     Magistrate Judge Nolan requires compliance with the
     enclosed standing order before conducting a settlement
     conference. Parties are to bring dates when both clients
     and counsel will be available for a settlement conference,
     which regularly begin at 1:30 p.m. For further details see
     attached standing order. Mailed notices by judge's staff.
     notice

1:04-cv-04494  Laborers PWFd, et al-v-Calderon Env Inc, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg: Status
     hearing held. Plaintiffs' motion for entry of default
     judgment in sum certain granted [6-1]. It is hereby ordered
     that default judgment is entered in favor of the plaintiffs
     and against defendants in the amount of $32,145.13.
     (Entered Order.) Terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04598  M S Kaplan Co-v-Charter Mfg Co Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Plaintiff's agreed motion for dismissal with prejudice
     [11-1] is granted. (Entered Agreed Order of Dismissal with
     Prejudice). Status hearing stricken. terminating case
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04625  Webb-v-USA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier:
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/10/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     All non-retained expert fact discovery is to be completed
     by 6/30/05. The plaintiff shall disclose experts and
     submit Rule 26(a)(2) reports by 7/30/05. The defendant
     shall disclose experts and submit Rule 26(a)(2) reports by
     9/15/05. No expert depositions are to be taken before all
     expert reports are submitted. The depositions of all
     experts are to be completed by 10/31/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04750  Comcast IL X LLC-v-Viramontes 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Plaintiff's motion for entry of dismissal of case is
     granted [4-1], and this case is dismissed with prejudice
     and without costs terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04766  Hardin-v-Provena Mercy Ctr 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 01/12/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Defendant's oral motion for leave to file an appearance as
     counsel for defendant is granted, [0-0] as stated in open
     court. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04798  USA-v-$134851.98 US Funds, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing held and continued to December 21, 2004 at
     9:30a.m . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04828  Green-v-Cty Chgo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Response to motion of defendant SBI Title's to dismiss
     [32-1] is to be filed and served by 12/30/04; reply by
     1/13/05; ruling will issue by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04912  Hartz Mountain Corp-v-Top Shelf Logistics, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Status hearing held and continued to 3/16/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04935  Ross-v-Ed Napleton Oak Lawn 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/23/05 .  Ruling on
     motion to be made by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05024  Williams-v-Potter 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/9/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint by
     1/25/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05034  Glaziers Arch Wrkrs-v-Nationwide Glass Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 12/21/04 .
     Counsel to meet and prepare form 35 by 12/16/04. Scheduling
     order to be entered at next status hearing. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05063  Trst Chgo P&D PenW-v-Progressive 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/19/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05093  Salton Inc-v-Sensio Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman:
     Parties report that they are in settlement negotiations.
     Answer to counterclaim is due by 12/16/04. Plaintiff's
     response to defendant Levy's motion to dismiss is due by
     12/16/04. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-05104  Bank 1-v-Nahigian Bro, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held. Counsel for appellee appreared and
     reported this matter has settled. Appellee's oral motion to
     dismiss this action is granted. All pending dates and
     motions are hereby stricken as moot terminating case.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05127  Gay-v-Engle Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/26/05 at 9:00 a.m. Parties
     are directed to meet pursuant to Rule 26(f) and exhaust all
     settlement possibilities prior to the next hearing. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05204  Zito-v-Tommy's Inc 


     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing set to 9:00 1/5/05 . Status report due
     12/30/04 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05249  Plastic Recovery-v-Container Components 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 12/30/04 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05363  Nilssen, et al-v-Wal-Mart Stores Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing reset to 9:00 12/20/04 . Telephone notice

1:04-cv-05369  Stonebridge Life Ins-v-Jackson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier:
     Status hearing held. Settlement conference is set for 9:00
     a.m. on 1/17/05 in chambers 1756. The settlement
     conference will be conducted in accordance with the court's
     standing order on instructions for settlement conference,
     which can be accessed from the courts website at
     http://10.205.15.104/judge/schenkier/sispage.htm. The
     schedule for exchange of demand and offer set forth in the
     standing order is as follows: Ms. Jackson's counsel shall
     serve on co-defendants' counsel a written settlement demand
     by 12/28/04. Co-defendants' counsel shall serve on Ms.
     Jackson's counsel a written settlement offer by 1/12/05.
     Ms. Jackson's counsel shall deliver copies of these letters
     to chambers by noon on 1/13/05. Parties with ultimate
     settlement authority must attend the conference. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05377  Leader, et al-v-Wyeth, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Unopposed motion for reinstatement of complaint is granted
     [4-1]. Initial Status hearing is set for 1/7/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Counsel are reminded that failure to appear, not once
     but on three occasions, generates unnecessary scheduling
     orders and unreasonably imposes on the court and its staff
     Case reopened. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Defendants' Unopposed motion for 60-day extension of time
     to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint until the
     case is transferred to the MDL in the Eastern District of
     Arkansas granted to and including 2/9/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05408  Trst Chgo Painters-v-Regency Decorating, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:00 2/10/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05420  McFallar-v-Aetna Inc 


     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg: Status
     hearing set for 1/27/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendant's motion
     for an extension of time to answer or otherwise plead to
     the complaint is granted [9-1]. Defendant has to and
     including 01/19/05 in which to answer or otherwise plead to
     the complaint. No court appearance is required on 12/16/04.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05423  Clark-v-Richmond Textiles 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown:
     Status hearing held. Settlement conference set for
     01/13/05 at 2:00 p.m. Plaintiff shall serve her settlement
     letter on defendant pursuant to paragraph one of this
     Court's standing order for settlement conference by
     12/20/04. Defendant shall serve its responsive letter to
     the plaintiff's demand letter by 01/07/05. Plaintiff's
     counsel shall fax or deliver copies of the letters to this
     Court's courtroom deputy by 01/10/05. Notices mailed by
     judge's staff

1:04-cv-05442  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Dudesek, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/20/05 . No
     notice

1:04-cv-05489  Dorsey-v-Natl K-9 Sec Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 12/14/04 is re-set to 1/19/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05570  Comdisco Inc-v-Co St Paul Mercury, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning: Status
     hearing set for 1/6/04 at 11:00 a.m. Plaintiff's motion
     for clarification of the 10/7/04 memorandum and order
     granting IMA of Colorado's, Inc motion to withdraw the
     reference is granted [13-1]. This case is reopened.
     Discovery dates to be set at the status hearing. Case
     reopened. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05578  Mtge Elec-v-Paganucci, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Enter
     Memorandum Order. Accoridingly Systems' counsel is ordered
     to file in this Court's chambers on or before 12/20/04 an
     appropriate submission properly establishing the requisite
     diversity, failing which this Court will be compelled to
     dismiss this action for lack of subject matter
     jurisdiction. Entered Memorandum Order. Notice mailed by
     judge's staff.

1:04-cv-05624  Hofer-v-Alliance One 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held with attorneys for both sides by
     telephone. Status hearing continued to 9:00a.m. on
     12/21/04 , with attorneys by telephone, for the purpose of
     discussing progress of settlement negotiations.  No notice

1:04-cv-05678  Terry-v-Positive Connections, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing reset to January 12, 2005 at 10:00a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05686  McClelland-v-Experian Info 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     (Entered Stipulated Protective Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05689  Bazan-v-ComEd Co 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/28/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05730  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-G & M Plumbing Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held. Plaintiff's oral motion to dismiss
     this action without prejudice is granted. All pending dates
     and motions are hereby stricken as moot terminating case.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05739  Hill-v-Chgo Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:15 2/10/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05748  Hefferman-v-Bass, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 3/10/05 at 11:00 a.m.
     Defendant Bass's motion to dismiss count IV [5-1] is moot.
     Defendant Bass is given to 12/23/04 to file a motion to
     dismiss the amended complaint; answer due 01/13/05; reply
     due 01/24/05; ruling set for 03/10/05 at 11:00 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05754  Morton's of Chgo Inc-v-Printers Row LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Agreed
     motion to extend time is granted [6-1]. Defendant Kimpton
     has to and including 12/27/04 in which to answer or
     otherwise plead. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05764  Puffer-v-Allstate Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg:
     Plaintiff's unopposed motion for leave to file additional
     appearance instanter is granted [10-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05783  Kelly-v-Bright Horizons, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Since this
     case has been settled it will be dismissed without
     prejudice subject to a dismissal with prejudice upon the
     filing of the appropriate settlement stipulation
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05792  Guglietta, et al-v-Cavalry Inv LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/20/05 .  Parties
     proceeding with discovery. No notice

1:04-cv-05803  Smith-v-Waukegan Schl 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing reset to 03/25/05 at 9:00 a.m. Status
     hearing set for 01/10/05 is stricken. Defendant's motion to
     dismiss [10-1] is entered and continued. Plaintiff's
     response to defendant's motion to dismiss shall be filed by
     01/05/05. Defendant's reply in support shall be filed by
     01/19/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05810  Byrd-v-O'Neal 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar : Rule 16(b)
     scheduling conference held.  All disclosures required by
     Rule 26(a)(1) have been made.Any amendments to pleadings
     or actions to join other parties shall be filed on or before
     1/14/05.  Discovery ordered closed on 6/25/05.   The parties
     shall disclose expert testimony pursuant to Rule 26(a)(2) on
     or before 7/22/05.The parties may depose the other
     side's expert at any time prior to 8/24/05.The parties
     shall disclose any rebuttal expert pursuant to Rule
     26(a)(2)(c) at any time prior to 9/23/05.   The parties
     shall depose the opposing party's rebuttal expert by
     10/11/05.   Motion dispositive is due 7/29/05. Pretrial
     order to be submitted on 10/25/05. Pretrial conference set
     to 11:00 11/4/05. Jury trial set to 10:00 11/28/05. The
     parties are directed to review this court's standing orders.
      Copies are available in chambers or through the court's web
     page. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05815  Trigueros-v-Elgin Fruit Mkt Ltd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Status
     hearing held. Settlement conference set for 1/10/05 at
     10:00 a.m. All parties are to be represented at the
     settlement conference by an individual (other than their
     attorneys) with full authority to settle. The parties are
     to exchange (but not file) written settlement offers,
     copies of which are to be submitted to the court by 1/5/05.
     Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Settlement
     conference set for 1/10/05 at 10:00 a.m. All parties are
     to be represented at the settlement conference by an
     individual (other than their attorneys) with full authority
     to settle. The parties are to exchange (but not file)
     written settlement offers, copies of which are to be
     submitted to the court by 1/5/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05835  Abuzir-v-Chgo Bd Edu, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett: Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/27/05 at 11:00 a.m.
     Defendants Duncan, Scott and Greenlee's motion to dismiss
     plaintiff's complaint [16-1] is entered and continued
     generally. Plaintiff's second request to proceed in forma
     pauperis is granted [18-1]. Plaintiff's second motion for
     appointment of counsel is granted [17-1]. This court
     appoints John L. Hines, Jr. of Sachnoff & Weaver, Ltd., 30
     S. Wacker, Chicago, IL 60606, (312) 207-3876 to represent
     plaintiff Yusuf Abuzir. Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cv-05867  Dagg-v-GC Svc LP 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:15 1/12/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05931  McGuigan-v-Hyatt Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason: This
     matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Mason, an
     initial status hearing is set for 1/12/05 at 9:00 a.m. in
     courtroom 2214. The parties shall deliver a file-stamped
     courtesy copy of an initial status report providing the
     information required by the enclosed Order Setting Initial
     Status Report to the courtroom deputy, room 2220, by
     1/7/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05938  Central Lab PenFd Bd, et al-v-Triangle Constr Co, e 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/10/05 at 9:00 a.m. for
     return of the audit. Defendant is ordered to submit to the
     audit by 1/18/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05944  Motorola Inc, et al-v-Nonin Med Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 11:00 1/27/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05950  Morgan-v-PO John Doe 1-2, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Status hearing set to 9:00 1/12/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05979  Surgicore Inc-v-Paint Dist Coun HWfd 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan : The
     parties having stipulated to the agreed dismissal of this
     action, this case is hereby dismisseddwith prejudice, each
     party to bear its own costs and fees. All pending dates
     and motions are hereby stricken. terminating case Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-05989  Fox-v-CTA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to file plaintiff's first
     amended complaint at law is granted [10-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06004  Allied Van Lines Inc-v-Orth Van And Storage, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing held and continued to 01/06/05 at 11:30 a.m. No
     one appeared on behalf of defendants. Defendants are given
     to 01/06/05 to answer or otherwise plead; those defendants
     who fail to comply will be held in default. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06006  Empl Ins Co Wausau, et al-v-El Banco De Seguros 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing reset from 12/16/04 at 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. on
     02/15/2005. Defendant's motion to stay this action as to
     counts I, III, IV and V is granted [11-2]. Plaintiff's
     motion to strike is denied [21-2]. This case is hereby
     stayed pending arbitration. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06080  Chase Manhattan, et al-v-Langworthy, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/28/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Enter
     judgment of foreclosure with the redemption period expiring
     on 05/04/05. Entered order appointing Edward Grossman as
     Special Commissioner. (Entered Judgment of Foreclosure,
     Entered Order Appointing Special Commissioner.) Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-06113  Robinson-v-Unk Chg Police Ofc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: After
     review of plaintiff's amended complaint, said complaint is
     again dismissed without prejudice until an amended
     complaint is filed which names the actual police officers
     involved in this lawsuit as defendants. Plaintiff is given
     until 02/28/05 to file any amended complaint in this matter
      terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06132  Hegyi-v-Ford Mtr Co 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     REFERRAL ORDER:  Case referred  to Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier
     for  Settlement Conference Mailed notice.

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/27/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06156  Staples-v-Citizens Fin Grp Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Paul E. Plunkett : Status
     hearing set for 01/20/05 at 11:00 a.m. Defendant's agreed
     motion for extension of time to 12/30/04 to answer or
     otherwise plead is granted. [4-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06208  Elder-v-St Il Dept Corr, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
     Defendant, Dr. Worali Nutakor's motion to vacate defaults
     and for enlargement of time is denied without prejudice for
     want of prosecution, no one appeared to present the motion.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06215  Bonds-v-Skokie Mtr Sales Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Plaintiff's
     motion to strike the briefing schedule on defendant Sherman
     Dodge's motion to compel arbitration and agreement to have
     the arbitrator decide the arbitrability of plaintiff's
     claims without waiver of this court's jurisdiction over all
     non-arbitrable claims is granted. Status hearing set for
     1/20/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah: Plaintiff's
     motion to strike the briefing schedule on defendant Sherman
     Dodge's motion to compel arbitration and agreement to have
     the arbitrator decide the arbitrability of plaintiff's
     claims without waiver of this court's jurisdiction over all
     non-arbitrable claims is granted [16-1]. Status hearing
     set for 1/20/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06322  Lorillard Tobacco Co, et al-v-Mumtaz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     Status hearing held. Status hearing reset to January 19,
     2005 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06347  Republic Tobacco LP-v-Gamble Cigar Intl 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Amended
     agreed motion to enter consent judgment is granted [4-1],
     [5-1] is granted.  This court shall retain jurisdiction
     over this matter for the purposes of enforcing this consent
     judgment and for punishment of any violations thereof.
     (Entered consent judgment.) Terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-06351  Hoff-v-Richardson Electron 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing reset to 9:30 12/22/04 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06352  McGee-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing reset to 1/14/05 at 10:00 a.m. Defendant's
     joint motion for enlargement of time to 01/04/05 to answer
     or otherwise plead [7-1] is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06356  Bd Trst Plumbers, et al-v-Boston Plumbing Inc, et a 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/13/05 . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-06361  Murphy-v-Barnhart 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason: This
     matter having been reassigned to Magistrate Judge Mason, an
     initial status hearing is set for 1/4/05 at 9:00 a.m. in
     courtroom 2214 for the purpose of setting a briefing
     schedule. However, parties may confer with one another and
     contact the courtroom deputy, 312/435-6051, to propose a
     briefing schedule in lieu of attendiing the status hearing.
     If parties do not contact the courtroom deputy by 12/29/04,
     the 1/4/05 status hearing will proceed. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06369  In Re: Perkins 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing set for 10:00 a.m. on 12/16/2004. Eddie
     Dunn is directed to contact his attorney and inform her
     that she is required to e present at the hearing scheduled
     before Judge Lindberg in courtroom 1426 at 10:00 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06396  Lorillard Tobacco Co-v-Shah, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30a.m. on 1/11/05
     . Response to complaint is due 12/20/04.  Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06407  Grant, et al-v-Merck & Co Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Filed
     Merck's motion to stay all proceedings pending transfer
     decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
     [19-1]. Unopposed motion is granted. No notice

1:04-cv-06437  Chgo Reg Carp PenFd, et al-v-Mohawk Contr Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. William T. Hart :
     Plaintiff's motion judgment by default [3-1] is reset for
     11:00 a.m. on 12/22/04. Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cv-06444  Diamond Blade Whs-v-Paramount Diamond, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason: This
     matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Mason, an
     initial status hearing is set for 1/11/05 at 9:00 a.m. in
     courtroom 2214. The parties shall deliver a file-stamped
     courtesy copy of an initial status report providing the
     information required by the enclosed Order Setting Initial
     Status Report to the courtroom deputy, room 2220, by
     1/6/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06482  Dawson-v-MRS Assoc Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing set to 9:00 1/5/05 . Status report due
     12/30/04 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06486  Ballestaros-v-Barnhart 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held. No notice

1:04-cv-06493  Botello, et al-v-Dynamic Bindery Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Defendant's answer is stricken [7-1]. Federal Rule of Civil
     Procedure 8(a), 9(b), Local Rule LR10.1. See King Vision
     Pay Per View, Ltd. v. J.C. Dimitri's Rest., Inc., 180
     F.R.D. 332 (N.D. Ill. 1998); see also State Farm Mut. Auto.
     Ins. Co. V. Riley, 199 F.R.D. 276 (N.D. Ill. 2001).
     Defendant is granted leave to answer or otherwise plead to
     the complaint by 10/07/05. It is so ordered. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06533  Anderson, et al-v-Thomas & Co Paint, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip: Status hearing
     held and continued to 01/07/05 at 9:30 a.m. Plaintiffs'
     motion for entry of default [6-1] and default judgment
     [6-2] is entered and continued to 01/07/05. No notices

1:04-cv-06575  Active Investments-v-Darzins 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 11:00 1/18/05. If defendant wishes
     to seek dismissal of this action, he should file an
     appropriate motion by this status date. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06619  Fisher Investments-v-Carlson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo:
     Plaintiff's motion for entry of an agreed briefing schedule
     is granted [20-1]. Accordingly, plaintiff has until
     12/20/04 to file its amended complaint and defendants have
     until 1/20/05 to answer or otherwise plead to the amended
     complaint. Status hearing set for 1/14/05 is reset for
     10:00 a.m. on 1/21/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06675  Koifman, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/10/05 .
     In court notice

1:04-cv-06692  Mullins-v-Cty of Chgo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing held and continued to December 16, 2004 at
     9:30a.m. Leave of court is given to the City to file its'
     answer on December 9, 2004. No notice

1:04-cv-06730  Lake Co Plasterers, et al-v-Alpha Concrete Inc, et  

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Plaintiffs' motion for default judgment against Alpha
     Concrete Inc, Karen Kzierzbicki [9-1] is hereby withdrawn
     by telephone request of movant. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-06766  DiGiovanni-v-EMAP Active Ltd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status hearing
     held. Status hearing date of 12/20/04 is stricken.
     Defendant given to and including 12/09/04 in which to file
     motion to dismiss; plaintiff's response due by 12/30/04;
     defendant's reply due by 01/06/05; ruling on motion to
     dismiss will be by mail. No notice

1:04-cv-06794  Kann-v-Transam Trucking Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Defendants' motion for enlargement of time to 1/18/05 to
     answer or otherwise plead is granted [12-1]. Status
     hearing is reset to 1/25/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06835  Roth-v-Aon Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/13/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
     Unopposed motion for a finding of relatedness is granted
     [8-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06931  Porod, et al-v-Gonzalez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Defendants
     motion for extension of time until 1/11/05 to answer or
     otherwise plead is granted [3-1]. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-06935  Munoz-v-Sykes, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Status hearing reset to 9:30 1/19/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06943  Burgett-v-Connors, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Status hearing reset to 9:30 1/19/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06974  Martinez-v-Chgo Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing set to 10:00 2/10/05 . No notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. James B. Zagel : Defendant
     City of Chicago's motion to dismiss. Answer brief to motion
     due 12/30/04. [3-1] Reply to answer brief due 1/13/05. No
     notice

1:04-cv-06992  Brady-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning: Status
     hearing set for 01/14/05 at 10:00 a.m. Defendant City of
     Chicago's agreed motion for enlargement of time to 01/03/05
     to answer or otherwise plead in response to plaintiffs'
     complaint [3-1], is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06995  Fed Signal Corp, et al-v-Doheny Supplies Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 11:00 1/11/05. Plaintiffs' counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendants. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07012  JP Morgan Chase Bk-v-Guinto, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Ruben Castillo : The
     Court's review of this case docket indicates that
     defendants Clarita A. Guinto and Hernando L. Guinto were
     served on 11/10/04 and have failed to timely appear or
     answer, therefore, both said defendants are hereby
     defaulted. The Court will retain jurisdiction to consider
     any appropriate judgment of foreclosure. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07013  Mtge Elec-v-Duran, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen: Plaintiff
     motion to default certain defendants [4-1] and entry of
     judgment [4-2], is granted terminating case. (Entered
     Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale and Order Appointing Fred
     Herzog as Special Commissioner; Order of Default.) Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07031  Olsen-v-Pfizer Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: After
     careful review of all the initial pleadings in this matter,
     this lawsuit is administratively dismissed without
     prejudice with full leave to reinstate upon the completion
     of consolidated MDL proceedings. Terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07085  Mtge Elec-v-Arenson 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing set for 9:00 a.m. on 01/25/2005. Plaintiff's
     motion to continue status hearing is granted in part [5-1].
     Status hearing set for 12/13/2004 is stricken. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07097  Garcia-v-Whelan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set for 12/16/04 is reset to 10:30 1/6/05. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07156  McLaughlin, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing reset to 02/23/05 at 9:00 a.m. Status
     hearing set for 01/06/05 is stricken. Defendant City of
     Chicago's agreed motion to extend time to answer or
     otherwise plead to the plaintiff's complaint is granted to
     and including 01/20/05. [11-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07197  Elliott-v-KSM Elec Midwest Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen :
     Defendant's agreed motion for extension of time to file
     responsive pleading is granted [8-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07215  Armstrong-v-GM Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 3/11/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07221  Schmidt-v-Encore Receivable 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Defendant's motion for enlargement of time to file a
     responsive pleading to the plaintiff's complaint up to and
     including 12/24/04 is granted [4-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07238  FTC, et al-v-Xtel Mktg Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Entered
     Stipulated Order for Preliminary Injunction with Asset
     Freeze and Other Relief. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-07245  Schmidt-v-Penn Cr Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Defendant's motion for enlargement of time is granted
     [4-1]. Response to complaint is to be filed by 12/27/04.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07259  USA-v-Blandin 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve:
     Government's request to substitute counsel is granted
     [2-1]. Jan Gaines of Blitt and Gaines, P.C. is given leave
     of court to withdraw as counsel for the United States and
     Margaret Keen of Teller, Levit & Silvertrust, P.C. is
     granted leave to file an appearance for the United States.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07263  Mtge Elec Reg Syst-v-Kalish, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar : Defendants'
     motion for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead
     is granted [3-1]. Defendants' to answer or plead on or
     before 01/06/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07292  Natl Union Fire Ins-v-Bank One NA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Defendant, JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. uncontested motion
     for extension of time to respond to complaint up to and
     including 01/06/05 [4-1], is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07309  Fox-v-Will Co, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah :
     Defendants' motion for an enlargement of time to answer or
     otherwise plead to the complaint [5-1] is granted to and
     including 01/10/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07314  Halperin-v-Deluca, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set for 12/21/04 is reset to 10:30 1/4/05. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07363  Hernandez-v-Bur of Collection 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. David H. Coar :
     Defendant's motion for enlargement of time to answer is
     granted [5-1]. Defendant to answer or plead on or before
     12/27/04. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07370  Smith-v-Allstate Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: Defendant's
     agreed motion for a thirty-day extension of time to answer
     or otherwise plead is granted [2-1]. Defendants to answer
     or plead on or before 01/14/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07379  Murray-v-Trans Un LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/14/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Defendant, Trans Union LLC motion for extension of time to
     answer or otherwise plead response to plaintiff's complaint
     up to and including 1/10/05 is granted [4-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07425  Titus-v-IL Dept of Trans 

     Docket Date:  12/16/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing set to 10:00 1/20/05 . No notice

     Docket Date:  12/17/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Defendant's
     motion for an enlargement of time to answer or otherwise
     plead until 1/13/05 is granted [4-1]. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-07426  Galvao-v-Masco Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Defendant's agreed motion for enlargement of time to file a
     responsive pleading is granted [4-1]. Defendants have to
     and including 12/28/2004 in which to answer to otherwise
     plead to the complaint. No court appearance is required on
     12/15/2004. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07429  Rogers-v-Vasquez 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 2/28/05. Plaintiff's counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendant. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 2/25/05. Plaintiff's counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendant. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07430  Egerstrand-v-Walton, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 1/28/05. Plaintiff's counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendants. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07440  Aguilar-v-Scott Labor LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 2/4/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07483  Flynn-v-City of Burbank, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. John W. Darrah : City of
     Burbank defendants motion for an extension of time to
     answer or otherwise plead to the complaint is granted to
     and including 12/30/04 [3-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07485  USA-v-Gray 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Responses due 01/21/2006 to defendant's 2255 motion [1-1].
     Ruling set for 10:30 a.m. on 02/16/2005. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07552  Stat Tabulating Corp, et al-v- 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Agreed
     motion to set briefing schedule on the bankruptcy appeal is
     granted. It is therefore ordered that the appellant's
     initial brief must be served on or before 1/4/05, the
     appellee's brief must be served on or before 2/1/05, and
     the appellant's reply brief must be served on or before
     2/16/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07558  Fisher-v-Tannenbaum, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07626  Xique-v-Provena Health, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/15/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen: Motion
     for extension of time to answer or otherwise plead is
     granted to 1/5/2005 [2-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07636  Ephraim-v-Provident Bk 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo : During the
     stay of this bankruptcy appeal this case will be dismissed
     without prejudice until the Illinois Supreme Court decides
     U.S. Bank v. Clark. After that decision is issued, the
     appellant will have 21 days to dismiss this appeal with
     prejudice or file its initial brief and move to fully
     reinstate this appeal. Throughout the stay, the matters
     being appealed will remain at status quo.  Terminating
     case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07683  Bennett-v-Chgo Police Dept, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. James B. Moran: Defendant
     City of Chicago's motion for an enlargement of time to
     answer or otherwise plead in response to plaintiff's first
     amended complaint is granted [2-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07733  Portillo-v-WalMart 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. William T. Hart:
     Plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis [3-1], is
     denied without prejudice because it indicates she may have
     support and savings, but the affidavit is incomplete and
     unclear regarding sources and amount of current income, who
     owns particular property, and current balances in accounts.
      By 12/29/04, plaintiff shall either pay the $150.00
     filing fee or submit a new financial affidavit completing
     all boxes, including stating the current balance in any
     checking or savings account, as well as stating plaintiff's
     total earnings over the past twelve months and providing a
     narrative explanation of who owns the condominium and
     automoble; who lives in the condominium, and how household
     and automobile expenses are shared. The motion for
     appointment of counsel [4-1], is denied without prejudice.
     Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cv-07738  Beissbarth USA Inc-v-KW Products Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo : After the
     Court's initial review of this recently removed stated
     court complaint, said complaint is dismissed without
     prejudice to the filing of a timely motion to remand or the
     filing of an amended federal complaint. The parties are
     also requested to fully exhaust all settlement
     possibilities for the dispute before filing any further
     pleadings. terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07755  Ruiz-v-Cherry Elec Prod 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Plaintiff's
     motion for appointment of counsel (D.E.4) is denied without
     prejudice to her ability to refile the request if she
     complies with the prerequisite discussed herein.
     Plaintiff's motion lists no attempts to retain counsel.
     Thus, she has fialed to show, as she must, that she "has
     made reasonable efforts to retain counsel and was
     unsuccessful" or that she "was effectively precluded from
     making such efforts." Gil v. Reed, 381 F.3d 649,656 (7th
     Cir. 2004) (quoting Jackson v. County of McLean, 953 F.2d
     1070, 1072 (7th Cir. 1992)).  Having reviewed plaintiff's
     financial affidavit, the Court finds that plaintiff has
     demonstrated that she is unable to pay the required costs
     and fees, see 28 U.S.C. 1915(a), and the Court grants her
     motion to proceed in forma pauperis (D.E.3).  Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07758  Finkes-v-Burlington N & Santa 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set before Judge Pallmeyer for 9:00 on
     2/3/05, courtroom 2119. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07767  Dugan, et al-v-C.H. Langman Son Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set before Judge Pallmeyer for 9:00 on
     2/3/05, courtroom 2119. Maled notice

1:04-cv-07779  DA Enterprises Inc-v-Air Express Intl USA 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman: Response
     to motion to remand is to be filed on or before 01/03/05.
     Reply is to be filed on or before 01/18/04. Ruling to be by
     mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07783  McKernin Exhibits-v-Capizzi 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Status
     hearing set to 9:30 2/3/05 .The Court orders the parties
     to appear for an initial appearance and status hearing. All
     parties shall refer to and comply with Judge Guzman's
     requirements for the initial appearance as outlined in
     Judge Guzman's case management procedures, which can be
     found at:  www.ilnd.uscourts.gov.   Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07786  Romanowski-v-Merrimack Mtl Fire 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Motion
     of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
     to vacate state court order [2-1] and quash state court
     subpoena [2-2] is entered and continued to 12/21/04 at 9:30
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07788  Robertson-v-Ruiz 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07794  Grigsby-v-Chgo Read 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: This
     successive petition for a writ of habeas corpus is dismissed
     for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section
     2244(b)(3). The case is terminated. The clerk is directed to
     send the petitioner a copy of Circuit Rule 22.2 along with
     notice of this order terminating case. (See reverse of
     minute order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07802  Preysing-Lichtenegg, et al-v-Man Financial Inc, et  




     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set before Judge Pallmeyer for 9:00 on
     2/3/05, courtroom 2119. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07806  Amer Needle Inc-v-New Orleans, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07813  Carp Reg Carp PenFd, et al-v-Crockett Constr Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07827  Iron Workers PenPlan, et al-v-Upright Iron Works 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07840  Newcourt Capital USA, et al-v-RJSS Holdings LLC, et 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/15/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07844  Hernandez-v-Midland Cr Mgt Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set before Judge Pallmeyer for 9:00 on
     2/3/05, courtroom 2119. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07845  Marshall Gerstein-v-Holtorf 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg: Hearing
     reset to 12/16/04 at 10:00 a.m. on plaintiff's petition to
     confirm final arbitration award [3-1]. No court appearance
     required on 12/15/04. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07879  USA-v-Abdullah 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 2/25/05. Plaintiff's counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendant. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07913  Iron Workers PenFd, et al-v-Allen, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing set to 10:00 2/18/05. Plaintiffs' counsel
     should be prepared to advise the court regarding the
     progress of efforts to serve the defendant. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07935  Piekarczyk-v-City of Chicago, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/16/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07946  Pollard-v-Univ of Chgo 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/16/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07949  Chgo Reg Carp PenFd, et al-v-Alpha Concrete Inc, et 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set to 9:15 2/16/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
     F.R.C.P . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07958  IFC Cr Corp-v-Acct Software Plus, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : The Court
     hereby dismisses the complaint without prejudice for
     failure to sufficiently plead diversity jurisdiction.
     Plaintiff shall have until 01/10/05 to file an amended
     complaint alleging the citizenship of each of Accounting
     Software Plus, LLC's members or some other basis for
     federal jurisdiction. (See reverse of minute order.)
     terminating case Mailed notice

3:99-cv-50131  Billups-v-Carter, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     mailed notice : Pursuant to stipulation of the parties,
     this case is dismissed with prejudice and without costs.

3:02-cv-50211  Childress-v-Snyder, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney : It
     appearing that this case has been assigned to the
     Magistrate Judge; a telephonic status hearing to set a
     trial date set for  1/6/05 at 10:00am. Defendant to
     initiate the call. mailed notice

3:03-cv-50222  DirecTV, Inc.-v-Oliveri, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     mailed notice:  Plaintiff's motion to voluntarily dismiss
     this case pursuant to FRCP 41(a) is granted.

3:03-cv-50499  DirecTV Inc-v-Koch 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :  Due
     to unavailability of the Judge, discovery conference and
     noticed motion are reset for 10:30 2/3/05 . Mailed notice

3:03-cv-50543  Martinez-v-AKAL Sec Inc 




     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Plaintiff's motion for extension of time to conduct
     discovery is granted [10-1].  Fact Discovery closed
     4/5/05.  Dispositive motions  due 5/5/05. Discovery
     conference of 1/5/05 is reset for 4/6/05 at 1:30pm. mailed
     notice

3:04-cv-50050  DirecTV Inc-v-Hafley 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :  Due
     to unavailability of the judge, discovery conference
     stricken. Settlement conference set for 10:00 2/3/05 .
     Mailed notice

3:04-cv-50054  DirecTV Inc-v-Potas 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney : Due to
     the unavailability of the judge, Status hearing reset to
     10:00 2/3/05 . Mailed notice

3:04-cv-50224  S Imperial Inc-v-Fasteners for Retail 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. David H. Coar : Rule 16(b)
     scheduling conference held.  All disclosures required by
     Rule 26(a)(1) shall be made on or before 12/9/04.Any
     amendments to pleadings or actions to join other parties
     shall be filed on or before 3/15/05. Claim Construction and
     Invalidity:  The patentholder shall disclose asserted
     claims and infringement contentions by 3/1/05.  The accused
     infringer shall disclose any invalidity contentions by
     4/1/05.  Both parties shall exchange their respective
     versions of proposed terms and claim elements for
     construction in the form of jury instructions by 7/15/05.
     Both parties shall disclose any extrinsic evidence in
     support of their respective claim construction by 8/12/05.
     Any modification to the proposed terms and claim elements
     for construction shall be filed by 9/1/05.  Both parties
     shall file their memorand in support of their respective
     versions of claim construction along with any exhiibits to
     be offered during the markman hearing and a list of
     witnesses by 9/30/05.   Markman Hearing set for 10:00 on
     10/14/05.   Discovery ordered closed on 12/1/05.   The
     parties shall disclose expert testimony pursuant to Rule
     26(a)(2) on or before 2/1/06.The parties may depose the
     other side's expert at any time prior to 3/15/06.The
     parties shall disclose any rebuttal expert pursuant to Rule
     26(a)(2)(c) at any time prior to 4/15/06.The parties
     shall depose the opposing party's rebuttal expert by
     5/15/06.   Motion dispositive is due 11/15/05. Pretrial
     order to be submitted on 3/1/06. Pretrial conference set to
     11:00 3/17/06.   Jury trial set to 10:00 3/27/06.  All
     discovery disputes and discovery motions are referred to
     the the Magistrate Judge, however, will not have authority
     to alter the scheule.  The parties are directed to review
     this court's standing orders.  Copies are available in
     chambers or through the court's web page. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     REFERRAL ORDER:  Case referred  to Hon. P. Michael Mahoney
     for  all discovery disputes and discovery motions. Mailed
     notice.

3:04-cv-50375  EEOC, et al-v-Bloomin' Apple Rkfd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Plaintiff's agreed motion to substitute counsel is granted
     [13-1]. Gregory Gochanour given leave to withdraw and Diane
      Smason and Deborah  Hamilton given leave to file their
     appearance.  mailed notice

3:04-cv-50431  Mtge Elec-v-Connor, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/09/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/9/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Written status report received and accepted. Next written
     Status report due 5/2/05 . Mailed notice

3:04-cv-50446  Metzger-v-CNH Amer, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/10/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/9/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Pursuant to stipulation, defendant given to 12/30/04 to
     respond to the complaint. Status hearing set for  1/5/05
     at 1:30pm. mailed notice

This report shows minute orders that have been entered onto the court docket as of the time at the top of this report.