Minute Orders Entered

Monday, December 20, 2004

(As of 01/03/05 at 11:01 )

1:89-cr-00908  USA-v-Andrews, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Thomas L Bates: Defendant's motion to alter or amend
     judgment(s) [5540-1] is denied. (See reverse of minute
     order.) Mailed notice

1:90-cr-00232  USA-v-Gil 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras as to
     Humberto J Gil: Government's agreed seventh motion to
     extend time for entry of amended judgment in a criminal
     case [80-1] is granted. (Entered Agreed Order).  Mailed
     notice

1:91-cr-00207  USA-v-Olvera, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Lauro
     Reyes : Case called as to rule to show cause why probation
     should not be revoked.  Hearing on rule to show cause why
     probation should not be revoked is continued to 12/22/04 at
     10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:94-cr-00589  USA-v-Williams, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Lonzo Williams :  Rule to show cause hearing held.
     Defendant Lonzo Williams fails to appear for sentencing on
     probaion revocation as ordered on 12/06/2004. A bench
     warrant is issued for defendant Lonzo Williams. Notices
     mailed by judge's staff

1:96-cr-00511  USA-v-Valenzuela, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     Albert Valenzuela :  Status hearing held and continued to
     1/14/05 at 9:00am.  Hearing conducted in the absence of the
     probation officer.  On the representation of defendant and
     defense counsel that the defendant has obtained employment
     and there have been no further negative developments, the
     status hearing is extended to 9a.m. 1/14/05, with
     defendant's presence waived if there have been no negative
     developments between now and that date. Mailed notice

1:96-cv-03828  Scott, et al-v-WA Natl Ins Co, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
     (Entered Final Order of Dismissal and Stipulation to Settle
     All Matters in Controversy. Mailed notice

1:97-cr-00510  USA-v-Rosario, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Marshun Echols :  Status hearing held and continued to
     1/14/05 at 10:00am. Mailed notice

1:97-cr-00853  USA-v-Janetzke 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Steven J Janetzke :  Status hearing reset to 12/21/04 at
     9:30 a.m. Telephone notice

1:97-cv-04278  Kemper/Prime Ind Prt, et al-v-Montgomery Watson 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Enter
     memorandum opinion and order: The court finds that there is
     no just reason for delay and directs that judgment be
     entered pursuant to Rule 54(b) on the Court's 03/31/04
     order dismissing Kemper's negligent misrepresentation claim
     against MWA. Kemper's motion for entry of final judgment
     pursuant to Rule 54(b) [299-1] is granted. MWA's
     counterclaim against Kemper and its third-party CERCLA
     claim against Prime are dismissed pursuant to Rule 41(a).
     MWA's third-party claim against Prime for contractual
     indemnity is the only claim remaining in this suit. Entered
     Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice

1:97-cv-04788  Helms-v-IBT Pen TrstFd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held. No notice

1:98-cr-00511  USA-v-Seehausen 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras as to
     Scott Seehausen : Defendant Scott Seehausen is ordered to
     appear at the 1/20/05 status hearing. Status hearing held;
     continued to 1/20/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:98-cv-07909  Shapo, et al-v-Engle, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Oral
     motion to extend time to reinstate this case is granted.
     Parties are granted leave to reinstate on or before
     01/28/05. Parties are directed to submit signed copies of
     all documents as stated in open court by close of business
     today. If parties fail to submit documents, motion for good
     faith finding will be denied. Status hearing set for
     1/4/05 at 8:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-00705  USA-v-Whitehead 




     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Harold Edward Whitehead: The conditions of defendant's
     supervised release are modified to include up to 120 days
     at the Salvation Army Community Confinement Center as
     directed by the Probation Dept. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-00770  USA-v-Perez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
     Felipe Simbras-Torres :  By request of defendant's
     counsel, sentencing set for 12/20/04 at 10:00 a.m. is
     stricken Parties are required to contact courtroom deputy
     to reset sentencing when ready to proceed. Mailed notice

1:00-cr-00824  USA-v-Wesley 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Carlos Leon Wesley : Defendant's motion for permission to
     pay restitution of $1654.00 upon release from incarceration
     is denied [117-1] without prejudice to his seeking
     appropriate relief through the administrative process
     within the Bureau of Prisons. (Entered Order). Mailed
     notice

1:00-cr-00939  USA-v-Brown 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Shaun Brown :  Status hearing reset to 01/26/2005 at 9:00
     a.m. Telephone notice

1:00-cv-00368  Gen Auto Svc Sta, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Trial begins - Bench. Simultaneous post-trial submissions
     to be filed 01/24/05. Trial ends - Bench. Mailed notice

1:00-cv-00928  Rotondo, et al-v-Cty of Chgo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Plaintiff's petition for writ of habeas corpus ad
     testificandum is granted [104-1]. (Entered Order). William
     Knight is ordered to be delivered from Cook County Jail to
     Courtroom 1925, Dirksen Federal Building, 219 South
     Dearborn, Chicago, Illinois for trial testimony on 1/5/05
     at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:00-cv-04596  Al-Salem Mosque-v-Palos Hts, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing for 12/21/04 is stricken.  Pretrial conference set
     to 4:30 5/11/05 Jury trial set to 10:30 5/16/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:00-cv-05296  Kozlowski, et al-v-Burnette, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Arlander Keys : Status
     hearing held; continued to 01/24/05 at 9:00 a.m.  The
     defendant appeared and informed the Court that the case has
     settled and that the parties are waiting for the approval
     of the County Board which will meet on 01/05/05. The
     defendant also informed the Court that the plaintif has
     served the defendant with its petition for attorney fees.
     Mailed notice

1:00-cv-07016  Mandolini Co, et al-v-A Stallone Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James F. Holderman : This
     court's order dated 09/23/2004 having been incorrectly
     dated is corrected as follows: Plaintiff's petition for
     post-judgment attorneys' fees is granted. Plaintiffs are
     awarded additional attorneys fees in the amount of
     $14,191.46. The order shall stand in all other respects.
     Mailed notice

1:00-cv-07811  Unique Envelope Corp-v-GSAmerica Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing set for 12/21/04 at 9:00 a.m. Telephoned
     Mailed notice

1:00-cv-07967  Talton-v-Unisource Network, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip: Enter
     memorandum opinion and order denying certain defendants'
     motion for leave to file their amended affirmative defenses
     [126-1]. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed
     notice

1:01-cr-00035  USA-v-Parks, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     James Parks: Accordingly, Parks' motion to proceed on
     appeal in forma pauperis [61-1] is denied. As the Court of
     Appeals reminded Parks in its 12/16/04 order transferring
     that motion to this District Court, he must refile the
     motion in the Court of Appeals pursuant to Fed.R.App.P.24.
     Entered Memorandum Order. Mailed notice

1:01-cr-00169  USA-v-Allen, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Cynthia Chatman :  Return on bench warrant.  The court
     appoints the Federal Defender Program as attorney on behalf
     of the defendant Cynthia Chatman. The duty panel attorney
     is dircted to appear as counsel on behalf of the defendant.
      Hearing for rule to show cause why defendant's supervised
     release shoul not be revoked set for Tuesday, 12/21/2004 at
     9:30 a.m. before Judge Norgle. Mailed notice

1:01-cr-00730  USA-v-Trombetta, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Steve L Trombetta :  Status hearing set for 1/7/05 at
     1:00pm. Agreed motion to continue sentencing is granted
     [152-1].  Sentencing date of 12/30/04 is stricken. The
     Court will rule on the diminished capacity issue at the
     next status hearing. No notice

1:01-cr-00987  USA-v-Meza-Urtado, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/29/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Secondino Meza-Urtado : Status hearing held; continued to
     1/27/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/29/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     Juan Farias-Meraz : The Court is advised that defendant has
     been deported. Status hearing held. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-02080  1st Bk-v-Frawley Trading Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/31/05 . No notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Motion hearing held on [64-1], [65-1]. Joint motion to
     dismiss first amended complaint is granted [64-1]. It is
     hereby ordered that the first amended complaint is
     dismissed without prejudice to the United States with
     prejudice to the Relators. It is further ordered that the
     Relators and defendant shall ear their own costs and
     attorneys' fees. (Entered Proposed Order). No notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held & continued to 9:30 1/5/05 . No
     notice

1:01-cv-04427  EEOC-v-Intl Profit Assc Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Morton Denlow : Motion
     hearing held on defendant's motion to strike Claimant A.S.
     from the purported class and for fees and costs.
     Defendant's motion to strike claimant "A.S." from the
     purported class and for fees and costs [324-1], [324-2] is
     denied without prejudice to seeking dismissal of the
     Claimant on the merits pursuant to a motion for summary
     judgment or such other procedure that Judge Gottschall may
     adopt. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-05229  Williams-v-Shehan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon:
     Plaintiff's motion to vacate dismissal [55-1] is taken
     under advisement. Defendants shall file any objections by
     1/5/05. The motion will not be heard on 12/23/04 as
     noticed. Mailed by judge's staff

1:01-cv-05689  Davis, et al-v-Precoat Metals 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Status
     hearing set for 1/6/05 at 9:30 a.m. If the agreed order of
     dismissal is filed prior to the status, the status will be
     stricken. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-07674  Do It Best Corp-v-Passport Software 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : Status
     hearing held. Defendant Passport's motion to amend order
     of 12/3/04 is denied for the reasons stated in open court.
     The Court notes that it terminated the referral in this
     matter by order dated 12/3/04. Discovery has been
     completed. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-07955  Allen, et al-v-Navistar Intl Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Final approval hearing held. For the reasons stated on the
     record, the Court enters final approval order and judgment.
     (Entered Final Approval Order and Judgment.) Terminating
     case. Mailed notice

1:01-cv-09228  Sullivan, et al-v-DSSA Mgt Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:15 2/7/05 . Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Timothy L Thompson : Defendant's motion requesting court to
     grant his motion to judgment of acquittal before proceeding
     to sentence is denied. [88-1] Mailed notice

1:02-cr-00725  USA-v-Lopez 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
     David Lopez Jr:  Evidentiary hearing held and continued to
     1/28/05 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Jury trial held & continued to 10:00 12/21/04 . No notice

1:02-cv-01233  Lee-v-Bernard, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held & continued to 9:30 2/16/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:02-cv-01759  Saddler-v-Centeon LLC/Aventis, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Pretrial conference  to 1:30 1/7/05 Open court notice

1:02-cv-02032  Blanchard, et al-v-Speedway SuperAmer 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo:
     Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for extension of discovery
     until 1/14/05 is granted. [86-1]. Accordingly, any
     dispositive motions will be due by 2/14/05. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02260  Gilbane Bldg Co-v-Downers Dist 99 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Motion of Corrie E. Schafer to withdraw as counsel of
     record is granted [113-1]. Stephen Kikoler and James Dash
     of Much Shelist Freed Denenberg Ament & Rubenstein, P.C.
     will continue to represent defendant. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-02298  Jamsports-v-Paradama Prod Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Wayne R. Andersen : Enter
     memorandum opinion and order: For the reasons stated above,
     the Court denies the Clear Channel defendants' motion to
     certify the order of 11/22/04 for interlocutory appeal
     [262-1]. The Clerk is also directed to terminate motions
     [202-1],[203-2] and [217-1], as these have been ruled upon
     in prior orders. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-03661  Nova Chem Inc-v-Frawley, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/31/05 . No notice

1:02-cv-04096  Milo-v-Contour Sams Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich :
     Status hearing held and continued to 11:00 5/11/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-04233  Kielbasa-v-IL EPA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys :
     Settlement conference set for 01/21/05 at 1:30 p.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 no
     file) written settlement offers, copies of which are to be
     submitted to the court by 01/18/05. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-04493  Collins-v-Snyder, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
     Ruling set for 12/22/04 is stricken. The Court will rule
     shortly by mail. Telephoned notice

1:02-cv-05273  Carr-v-Potter 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr : The
     assigned district judge is unavailable on 12/21/04. The
     duty judge has reviewed and considered the materials
     submitted by the United States in support of its motion for
     a protective order regarding the deposition of a
     prospective witness in this civil matter due to health
     reasons. The court grants the Rule 26(c) motion [41-1]. The
     deposition will not be taken until further order of court.
     Matter set for hearing before the assigned judge at
     9:00a.m. on 01/18/05. It is so ordered. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-05457  1st Bk-v-Seibert, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/31/05 . No notice

1:02-cv-05799  Bally-v-Homeside Lending Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Plaintiff's uncontested motion for extension of time to
     12/28/04 to file response to defendant's moiton for summary
     judgment is granted [68-1] [64-1]. Telephoned notice

1:02-cv-06328  Gallos-v-F I C Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Settlement
     conference date of 12/23/04 is vacated. Case settled. 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. Ian H. Levin.
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-06368  Randolph-v-IMBS Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's agreed motion to extend fact discovery until
     03/07/05 [23-1] is granted. Accordingly, parties have
     until 4/7/05 to file their cross-motions for summay
     judgment. Responses will be due by 04/28/05; and any reply
     by 05/05/05. Ruling set for 02/25/25 is vacated and ruling
     will be made by mail by 05/27/05. If the case is settled, a
     stipulation to dismiss shall be filed promptly. Mailed
     notice

1:02-cv-07097  Taylor-v-Facility Constr Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/14/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff's counsel again failed to appear and could not be
     reached by telephoned. In light of past delinquencies,
     plaintiff's response to pending summary judgment motion
     must be filed by 1/10/05- no extensions will be granted.
     Mailed notice

1:02-cv-07324  USA-v-Robinson 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman:
     Robinson's "renewed request for judicial officer recusal
     post-remand order from the Seventh Circuit Court of
     Appeals, Case No. 04-1794" [141-1], is denied. The court is
     awaiting the decision of the United States Supreme Court in
     the Booker case which was argued 10/04/04, ten days after
     the Seventh Circuit's remand in this case. When the Supreme
     Court rules, this court's ruling will follow. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-07651  Hansen-v-Delta AL Inc 



     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Delta Airlines's motion to quash depositions of arresting
     officers and investigating assistant state's attorney is
     withdrawn [47-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-08060  Henriksen-v-Picardi, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown:
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/19/05 at 9:45 a.m.
     Plaintiff's oral motion to extend the time in which to
     serve his Rule 26(a)(2) disclosures and reports to and
     including 02/22/05 is granted. Notice mailed by judge's
     staff

1:02-cv-08268  Pena-v-KLM Royal Dutch AL, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held. No notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier :
     Enter Memorandum Opinion and Order. For the reasons set
     forth in the attached memorandum opinion and order, Peter
     Rogan's motion to compel the production of documents
     withheld under the attorney-client privilege (doc # 122) is
     denied. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Notice
     mailed by judge's staff.

1:02-cv-08850  Ricks-v-United AL Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 4/12/05 . Mailed notice

1:02-cv-09029  Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Wessel, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras: All
     pending motions are entered and continued to 1/24/05 at
     9:30 a.m. [11-1]. Mailed notice

1:02-cv-09479  J L French Auto-v-Factory Mtl Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly: For
     the reasons stated above, the court denies defendant's
     motion for summary judgment [29-1]. The case is set for a
     status hearing on 1/4/05 at 9:30 a.m. for the purpose of
     setting a date for trial of any remaining issues in the
     case. , Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cr-00087  USA-v-Longoria, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Ruby
     Longoria : Defendant's oral motion for reinstatement on
     bond [0-1] is entered and continued.  Status hearing held;
     continued to 12/20/04 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00212  USA-v-Moseley 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly as to
     Perry E Moseley:  Status hearing held and continued to
     5/4/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendant's oral motion to withdraw
     defendant's guilty plea [0-1] is granted. The court finds
     the defendant incompetent pursuant to 18:4241(d). Draft
     order to follow. withdrawing guilty plea Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00693  USA-v-Del Castillo 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Jesus
     M Del Castillo : The government's motion to dismiss
     complaint [5-1] and to quash arrrest warrant as to
     defendant Jesus M Del Castillo is granted. [5-2] This case
     may be unsealed.  case terminated No notice

1:03-cr-00732  USA-v-Favela, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     Eduardo Favela Jr: The court has yet to consider any issues
     raised by defendants original motions for judgment or
     acquittal or new trial. other than the issue concerning the
     identification of defendant Alaya by Officer Guerra. As
     such, the court has yet to consider whether a new trial or
     judgment of acquittal should be entered. Therefore,
     defendants are given until 1/10/05 to file amended motions.
     The Government has until 1/24/05 to respond and defendants
     have until 2/7/05 to reply. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00779  USA-v-Capriotti, et al 

     Docket Date:  01/03/05
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran as to
     Laurence W Capriotti, Jack L Hargrove and Michel D Thyfault
     : Defendant Jack Hargrove's motion for continuance of trial
     is granted [138-1] and [111-1]  Jury trial set for
     02/01/2005 is stricken and reset to 10/03/2005 at 10:00
     a.m. (Firm date) Time is excluded based on finding the
     ends of justice is served by a continuance beginning on
     12/20/04 and ending on 10/03/05.  Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00822  USA-v-Johnston, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Derek
     Wilson:  Arraignment as to the superseding indictment
     continued to 12/21/04 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
     Charles Ross:  Arraignment held as to the superseding
     indictment. Defendant Charles Ross enters plea of not
     guilty to all counts. Defendant is ordered to talk to his
     attorney Mr. Green on or before the close of business
     today.  Status hearing set for 12/21/04 at 9:00 a.m.
     Motion in limine to preclude government regarding evidence
     [97-1] is granted. Parties to file agreed statement of case
     and a list of witnesses by 12/28/04. If defendants wish to
     enter a plea agreement, the court must be notified by
     12/30/04 by 2:00 p.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-00946  USA-v-Lewison 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Barry Lewison : Defendant's unopposed motion for early
     termination of probation is granted. [16-1] Notices mailed
     by judge's staff

1:03-cr-00978  USA-v-Marzook, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
     Muhammad Hamid Khalil Salah: Defendant Muhammad Salah's
     motion to modify conditions of Muhammad Salah's bond
     [129-1] is granted in part and limited for the reasons
     stated in open court. Defendant will be allowed to make
     pick up and drop offs on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays
     only. Defendant is ordered to contact the Pretrial Services
     as directed and must follow all other requirements. Time
     is excluded under 18:3161(h)(8)(A)(B). Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01001  USA-v-Tyra 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen as to
     Lemuel Tyra : Sentencing hearing set for 12/21/04 is reset
     to 2/24/05 at 10:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01086  USA-v-Terrell 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman as to
     Vanda C Terrell :  Enter rule to show cause why supervised
     release should not be revoked. Hearing on the rule to show
     cause is set for 01/14/2005 at 10:00 a.m. Defendant and his
     attorney are directed to appear on 01/14/2005 at 10:00 a.m.
     prepared to proceed to hearing on the rule to show cause.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cr-01103  USA-v-Wasz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Robert Cicero : Government's petition for writ of habeas
     corpus ad prosequendum is granted. [183-1]  Accordingly
     order writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum issued as to
     Robert Cicero returnable on 01/07/2005 at 11:30 a.m. for
     sentencing. (Enter order)  Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Robert Cicero : Pursuant to parties, request sentencing set
     for this day is reset for 01/07/2005 at 11:30 a.m. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-00192  Bk of NY, et al-v-Atwood, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow:
     Defendants' motion to stay sale of real estate [18-1], is
     granted. Sale of the subject real estate is stayed until
     01/22/05. Status hearing is set for 01/13/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     If parties have resolved the issue, they need not appear.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-00266  Hawk-v-Fields, et al 


     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Defendant's motion for leave to depose incarcerated witness
     is granted. [31-1] Defendant is given leave to take the
     deposition of Ardell Strong, who is presently incarcerated
     at Logal Correctional Center. No appearance is required on
     the noticed motion date of 12/23/04. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-00289  Heriaud, et al-v-Ryder Trans Svc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Arlander Keys :
     Plaintiff's amended supplemental motion to compel and its
     amendment to the amended supplemental motion to compel are
     granted in part and denied in part as stated during oral
     argument [116-1] [118-1]. Defendant Ryder will provide the
     service bay tool records, to the extent that they exist,
     and its warranty review decision documents, to the extent
     that they exists by 12/31/04. Defendant Ryder's motion to
     compel defendant Maxon's production of documents and to
     reproduce for deposition is entered and continued to
     01/26/05. The Court will rule at the status hearing set
     for 9:00 a.m. on 01/26/05. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Arlander Keys :
     Plaintiffs' amended supplemental motion to compel and its
     amendment to the amended supplemental motion to compel are
     granted in part and denied in part as stated during oral
     argument [116-1] [118-1]. Defendant Ryder will provide the
     service bay tool records, to the extent that they exist,
     and its warranty review decision documents, to the extent
     that they exist, by 12/31/04. Defendant Ryder's motion to
     compel defendant Maxon's production of documents and to
     reproduce the deponent for deposition is entered and
     continued to 01/26/05. The Court will rule at the next
     status hearing set for 9:00 a.m. on 01/26/05. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-01169  Nicor Energy LLC-v-Dillon, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Pursuant to
     settlement conference held on 12/16/04, parties report to
     the court that the case settled. All matters related to the
     referral of this action having been concluded, the case is
     returned to the assigned judge. Terminating the case
     referral to Hon. Nan R. Nolan Mailed notice

1:03-cv-01233  Wells Fargo Bk MN-v-Douglas, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John F. Grady: The motion
     of intervenor Cronus Projects, LLC, to dismiss the motion
     of defendants to vacate the order of judicial sale entered
     on 08/06/04 is allowed. The motion of defendants Jerielyne
     Douglas and Chicago Title Land Trust Company to vacate the
     order of 08/06/04 approving the judicial foreclosure sale
     held 07/07/04 is dismissed. The motion of the defendants
     Jerielyne Douglas and Chicago Title Land Trust Company to
     vacate the judgment of foreclosure pursuant to Section 60
     of the F.R.Civ.P. [26-1], is denied. (Entered Order.)
     Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-02088  Bk of NY-v-Gutierrez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen :
     Plaintiff's motion to dismiss [9-1] is granted. The
     judgment of foreclosure and sale entered 12/09/04 is
     vacated with fees waived. This matter is dismissed.
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02107  We Deliver Amer Inc-v-Gen Growth Prop Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman:
     Pretrial conference held (See reverse for rulings).
     Theparties are directed to meet and confer to stipulate to
     the admissibility of exhibits to the fullest extent
     possible. This matter is set for a 3 to 4 day bench trial
     beginning 05/16/04 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notices by judge's
     staff.

1:03-cv-02268  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Cler Constr Svc Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set for 9:00 on 2/1/05. Order to show cause
     hearing held. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02318  Trst Chgo PInst PTr, et al-v-J P Phillips Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to amend certain cites in
     their 56.1(b)(3)(B) statement is granted [55-1]. Mailed
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Answer
     brief to motion [57-1] due 1/5/05. Reply to answer brief
     duet 2/17/05 at 10:30 a.m. The ruling date of 1/20/05 is
     stricken. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02431  Cooper, et al-v-Durham Sch Svc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set for 12/21/04 is stricken and reset to 9:15
     3/1/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02491  Allianz Ins Co-v-Sprint PCS Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. David H. Coar : Allianz's
     motion to extend the time for amendment to pleadings or
     actions to join other parties is granted to and including
     3/2/05 [202-1]. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-02874  Chgo Carp PenFd, et al-v-Naranjo Constr 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held. Parties have informed the Court that this
     case has settled. This case is dismissed with prejudice and
     with leave to reinstate on or before 04/01/05. All pending
     motions are declared moot. Terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-02992  Lockett-v-Freedman, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow:
     Hearing held and concluded on preliminary approval. Lockett
     and Barda plaintiffs' unopposed motion for preliminary
     approval of class action settlement agreement [41-1] and
     for leave to file second amended complaint [41-2], is
     granted. Fairness hearing is set for 04/01/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Notices are to be mailed out by 02/01/05. Class
     members shall have until 03/15/05 to opt out or object to
     the proposed settlement. (Entered Order Preliminary
     Approving Settlement and Conditionally Certifying Class.)
     Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-03068  Trst Bricklayers-v-Tremont Bldg Svc Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Plaintiff
     having advised  the Court that this matter has settled.
     Pursuant to Rule 41(a), this case is hereby dismissed
     without prejudice. Enter order of dismissal. The pretrial
     conference set for 12/07/04 and jury trial set for 01/18/05
     is vacated. (Entered Order of Dismissal). terminating
     case Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03086  Calvin, et al-v-Sheriff of Will Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/5/05 . Open
     court notice

1:03-cv-03415  McDuffy-v-Fed Express 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Defendant's Bill of Costs in the amount of $847.21 is
     granted. [23-1] Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03444  Directv Inc-v-Delaney, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:15 1/28/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-03587  Mann-v-Ballinger 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/3/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Peter Sickman is substituted as defendant in his official
     capacity as Coroner of County of DuPage. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing reset to 9:30 1/20/05 . No notice

1:03-cv-03786  Russell-v-IL, St of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set for 12/21/04 is reset to 10:30 12/30/04.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-03989  Moncton-v-Argonne Natl Lab 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo : Status
     hearing set to 10:00 1/21/05. If the case is settled before
     that time, a stipulation to dismiss must be filed promptly.
     The filing of the pretrial order is deferred. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-04122  Slamecka, et al-v-Empire Kosher, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown:
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/25/05 at 9:45 a.m.
     Plaintiff's reply in support of his motion to compel with
     respect to his second set of interrogatories, requests for
     documents, and requests for admission to defendant [96-1]
     shall be filed and served no later than 1/3/05. Mailed
     notice by judge's staff.

1:03-cv-04254  Moriarty, et al-v-Russ, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow: Pursuant to
     a settlement and stipulation of the parties, this case is
     dismissed without prejudice and the parties may reinstate
     the case on or before 01/31/05 solely for the purpose of
     enforcing settlement. This dismissal is with prejudice as
     of 02/01/05 terminating case. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04414  Central States PenFd, et al-v-1 Stop Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:45 1/18/05, at
     which time a discovery cut-off will be set . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-04549  Field-v-Hewitt Assc LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo : Rule
     to show cause proceeding held. Plaintiff has until
     01/10/05 to reply to defendant's response [9-1] to rule to
     show cause. Ruling will be made by mail by 01/21/05. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-05130  1st Bk-v-Cullen 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 1/31/05 . No notice

1:03-cv-05564  Summerville-v-Mokrzycki, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Initial
     status hearing set for 1/5/05 at 9:00 a.m. 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. For further details see attached standing
     order. Notice mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-05598  USA-v-Spencer 


     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
     This matter having been assigned to Magistrate Judge
     Michael T. Mason, an initial status hearing is set for
     1/12/05 at 9:00 a.m. in courtroom 2214 for the purpose of
     setting a schedule for further proceedings. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05617  Bolden, et al-v-Stroger, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo: The
     docket clerk is directed to re-open the case. The court
     will rule on the previously filed motion to dismiss by
     02/21/05. Case reopened Mailed notice

1:03-cv-05848  Hathaway-v-New Dimension Center, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing reset to 3/23/05 at 9:00 a.m. Status
     hearing set for 02/23/05 is stricken. Plaintiff's motion
     to strike defendants' memorandum in support of its motion
     to dismiss [19-1] is taken under advisement. As stated on
     the record, plaintiff is given until 01/03/05 to file her
     response and the defendants are given until 01/10/05 to
     file their reply. Dispositive motion schedule previously
     scheduled is stricken to be reset if necessary. Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-05851  NEG Micon USA Inc-v-N Alternative Energy, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : For
     the reasons provided on the reverse of this minute order,
     the court denies Plantiff NEG Micon USA, Inc's motion for
     leave to file second amended complaint [71-1] and to add
     Mendota Hills' LLC as a defendant [71-2]. (See reverse of
     minute order.) Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06060  Blackhawk Molding Co-v-Portola Pkg Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow : The
     following briefing schedule is set by agreement for both
     plaintiff's and defendant's motion for summary judgment of
     non-infringement, invalidity and unenforceability of U.S.
     Patent No. 5,904,259 [63-1]: responses due by 01/19/05;
     replies by 2/9/05; ruling will issue by mail. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06295  Givens-v-Hunter, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Settlement
     conference held. Status hearing on settlement set to 11:00
     2/4/05 . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06377  Herrera-v-Rector, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : Defendant
     Hooters of Lansing, Inc.'s motion to dismiss pursuant to
     settlement with prejudice and without costs to the parties
     is granted [45-1]. terminating case. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-06446  Nelson-v-Brinson Prt Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason : As
     stated on the reverse of this order, plaintiff's motion to
     compel production of documents improperly withheld as
     "privileged" [35-1] is granted in part and denied in part.
     [35-1] All matters relating to the referral of this case
     having been resolved, the referral is closd and the case is
     returned to the assigned judge. (See reverse of minute
     order.) Notices mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-06553  Houskins-v-Sheahan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur :
     Defendants' motion in limine to bar evidence of any media
     reports is granted [20-1]. Defendant's motion in limine to
     bar evidence as to subjects referred to in the caption of
     this section is denied [21-1], but without prejudice.
     Defendant's motion in limine to exclude and bar is also
     denied with prejudice [22-1]. Counsel is again asked to
     send letters to this Court's chambers to reflect
     availabilities from March 14 through the end of April 2005.
     This Court will then set the trail date. Entered
     Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice by judge's
     staff

1:03-cv-06688  Nicol-v-Lavin, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : All
     matters relating to the referral of this action having been
     resolved, the case is returned to the assigned judge for
     further proceedings. Terminating the case referral to Hon.
     Arlander Keys regarding [35-1] Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07176  Goodloe-v-Natl Whsle Co Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 01/12/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Christopher V. Langone is relieved of his appointment as
     counsel for plaintiff. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Plaintiff's
     motion to stay filing of first amended complaint is granted
     [40-1] and to schedule pretrial conference is denied without
     prejudice. [40-2] Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07260  Barda-v-Bowman Heintz Boscia, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Hearing held and concluded on preliminary approval. Lockett
     and Barda plaintiffs' unopposed motion for preliminary
     approval of class action settlement agreement [0-1], and
     for leave to file amended complaint instanter [0-2] is
     granted. Fairness hearing is set for 4/1/05 at 10:00 a.m.
     Notices are to be mailed out by 02/01/05. Class members
     shall have until 03/15/05 to opt out or object to the
     proposed settlement. (Entered Order Preliminarily Approving
     Settlement and Conditionally Certifying Class). Notice
     mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-07623  Zeigler SA-v-Aeroground Inc, et al 

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

1:03-cv-07948  Grand Vehicle Works-v-Frey, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 3/9/05 at 8:45 a.m. Agreed
     motion to set schedule for completion expert discovery
     [71-1] is granted. Plaintiff to disclose experts by
     12/31/04. Defendants to depose plaintiff's rebuttal experts
     by 01/31/05. Response to motion for summary judgment [73-1]
     due by 01/19/05; reply due by 2/2/05. Trial set for
     07/18/05 at 9:30 a.m. Parties are directed to contact the
     courtroom deputy regarding how long the trial will last.
     Mailed notice

1:03-cv-07956  Aikens-v-Northwestern Dodge, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 on 3/21/05.
     Discovery ordered closed on 3/21/05. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08052  1st Magnus Fin Corp, et al-v-Ponchko, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran:
     Defendant/third party plaintiff Alliance and third party
     defendants Kirk and Chapel having agreed to a settlement
     which constitutes a full and final resolution of all
     matters underlying the third party complaint, the third
     party complaint is hereby dismissed with prejudice and
     without costs taxed to any party. (Entered Order.) Mailed
     notice

1:03-cv-08182  Mendez-v-Chgo Dept of Gen Svc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Status hearing held. Plaintiff's motion to file two
     supplemental declarations and two surreply declarations
     [58-1] is denied as moot. For the reasons stated in the
     Court's memorandum opinion attached to this minute order,
     defendant's motion for summary judgment [41-1], is granted
     in its entirety terminating case. Entered Memorandum
     Opinion and Order. Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08486  Castro-v-Total Hm Hlth Care, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman :
     Defendants' motion for extension of time to file
     dispositive motions is granted to and including 01/28/05.
     [32-1] Status hearing set for 01/06/05 at 9:30 a.m. to
     stand.  Mailed notice

1:03-cv-08933  Krueger-v-Empress Casino, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing reset to 9:30 1/20/05 . Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09140  Palavilayil-v-St Elizabeth Hosp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown : For
     the reasons stated on the record, Plaintiff's motion to
     compel discovery respones is granted in part and denied in
     part [16-1] as set out on the reverse. By 01/14/05,
     defendants shall serve supplemental document responses and
     verified supplemental interrogatory answers, as well as
     producing any responsive documents required by this order.
     Settlement conference remains set for 01/25/05. Discovery
     cut-off of 12/20/04 is stricken, to be reset following the
     settlement conference, if necessary. (See reverse of
     minute order.) Notice mailed by judge's staff

1:03-cv-09210  Guranovich-v-Vicar Operating Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: Plaintiff's
     agreed motion to dismiss this case with prejudice [17-1].
     This matter is dismissed with prejudice and without costs
     or attorney's fees to either party. Any pending motions are
     moot and case is closed. The parties do not have to appear
     on the noticed motion date of 01/06/05 terminating case.
     (Stipulation of Dismissal With Prejudice). Mailed notice

1:03-cv-09216  Adetola-v-Swobda, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : The
     above-entitled case is ordered reinstated for the entry of
     Agreed Order of Dismissal. Pursuant to Stipulation to
     Dismiss. Enter Agreed Order of Dismissal With Prejudice and
     with each side to bear its own costs. The Court retains
     jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the Release and
     Settlement Agreement filed herein and this Agreed Order of
     Dismissal. (Entered Agreed Order of Dismissal).
     terminating case Telephoned notice

1:03-cv-09392  Kemper-v-Coachmen, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: The parties
     stipulation to dismiss case with prejudice as to all claims
     against defendant Firestone Industrial Products Company
     [48-1], is granted. Defendant Firestone's motion for
     summary judgment [37-1] is denied as moot. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00024  USA-v-Neal 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Barron Neal : Sentencing reset to 2/1/05 at 10:30 a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00279  USA-v-Pierce 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg as to
     Oscar Pierce IV:  Hearing for rule to show cause why
     defendant's supervised release should not be revoked is
     reset to 01/12/2004 at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00372  USA-v-Vallone, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     all defendants: Status hearing held. Time is ordered
     excluded pursuant to 18:3161(h)(8)(A). Time begins
     12/30/04. Time ends 4/12/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00423  USA-v-McMahan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Brian
     Nelson :  Status hearing set 01/06/05 at 9:00 a.m. to
     stand. Emergency motion of James A. McCurk to withdraw as
     counsel for defendant Brian Nelson is granted. [160-1]
     Susan Shatz is appointed to represent the defendant.
     Susan Shatz is granted leave to file her appearance as
     counsel for the defendant.  Time is excluded under
     18:3161. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Gino
     McMahan :  United States Marshasl has informed the court
     that the defendant refused to come to court as ordered.
     Status hearing held and continued to 01/11/2005 at 9:00
     a.m. Response to suppress statements [156-1] due by
     12/30/04. Defendant file motion for severance by 12/23/04.
     Time is excluded under 18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Francisco Suazo Perez and Maria Magdalena Martinez :
     Status hearing held and continued to 12/22/2004 at 10:00
     a.m. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Miguel Morales : Defendant's motion to expand bail to
     travel to Puerto Rico is granted. [103-1] Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/28/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Andres Garcia Gutierrez, Alejandro Alvarez, Francisco Suazo
     Perez, Mario Ochoa, David Ochoa, Bradley Keith Anderson,
     Miguel Morales, Leonardo Garcia, Enrique Lopez, Miguel
     Alvarez, Shelly Garcia : Arraignment held.  Defendants
     enters plea of not guilty to the superseding indictment.
     Rule 16 conference deadline 12/27/04.  Pretrial motion
     deadline 1/18/05.  Enter order excluding time pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv) from 12/20/04 to 1/25/05. Mailed
     notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to
     Jacques Peterson: Detention hearing held. The defendant
     is ordered detained as a risk of flight and a danger to the
     community. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Albert Span : Evidientiary hearing on the placing of
     defendant under special administrative measure held and
     concluded.  The court finds that it has jurisdiction to
     modify conditions of defendant's confinement is, thefore,
     modified to allowed restricted monitored visits by tow
     pre-approved adults. Mechele thompson and Lillie bell, and
     the three children, Marcus  Jones, Tiffany Boyd and Nina
     Boyd.  This order is stayed pursuant to government's
     request until 12/24/04. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Alfred Creamer : Defendant's motion for order to return
     defendant to the MCC without delay heard and the motion is
     denied [439-1] with the condition that defendant receive
     physical therapy treatment at the facility he is presently
     in. Accordinly, the order entered on 12/14/04 granting the
     motion is vacated [436-1]. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Derrick White : Status hearing held; continued to 1/7/05
     at 1:30 p.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo as to
     Barry Mickiel : Defendant's motion to modify condition  of
     pre-trial release [446-1] will be heard on 1/7/05 at 9:30
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00682  USA-v-Mendoza, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Jason Moss :  Status hearing re-set for 1/21/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Fabian Mendoza, Jesus Noe Mendoza, Mike Eby, Tabias
     Wamsley, Leonardo Angulo, Maurice McKnight, Daniel Ramirez,
     Pedro - Torres, Francisco Parra :  Status hearing re-set
     for 1/19/05 at 10:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00701  USA-v-Caldwell 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
     Willie C Caldwell : Change of plea hearing held.
     Defendant informed of his rights. The defendant enters
     pela of guilty to all counts. Enter plea agreement.
     Judgment of guilty entered. Cause referred to the Probation
     Office for presentence investigation. Government's version
     due by 12/27/04; defendants' version due by 1/10/05.  Same
     bond ordered to stand. Sentencing set for 4/8/05 at 9:30
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00727  USA-v-Kitchen 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     Isaiah Kitchen :  Defendant's presence at next status
     hearing is waived. Excludable time to continue pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(1)(F). Status hearing set for 1/27/04 at 9:00
     a.m. Mailed notice



     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer as to
     Isaiah Kitchen : Motion to reconsider release [14-2] was
     granted on 11/22/04 and should be terminated. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00749  USA-v-Owens, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     Stacey Daniels :  Change of plea hearing set for
     02/02/2005 at 10:00 a.m. Time is ordered excluded to
     02/02/2005 pursuant to 18:3161(h)(8)(A)(B).  Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-00805  USA-v-Lacoppola 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Vicki Lacoppola: Defendant's objection to the presentence
     investigation report and request for jury determination is
     overruled for reasons stated in open court [15-1].
     Defendant advised of her right to appeal. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00867  USA-v-Matthews 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Decorion Matthews : Change of plea set on 12/21/04 at 1:00
     p.m. The government shall submit a copy of plea agreement
     to chambers  by 12/20/04. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Kenyardy Williams: Defendant's motion to re-set trial date
     [32-1] is granted. Trial date set for 1/3/05 is stricken.
      Pretrial conference stricken.  Status hearing set for
     1/18/05 at 10:30 a.m. Government's oral motion to exclude
     time [0-1] is granted. Time to be excluded under 18 USC
     Section 3161(h)(8)(B)(i) and U.S. vs. Tibboel, 753 F. 2nd
     608 (7th Cir. 1985). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00883  USA-v-David 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Tamara David :  Defendant's motion to continue sentencing
     is denied. The motion will not be heard on 12/23/2004 as
     noticed.  Notice mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cr-00889  USA-v-Cole, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     defendants:  Status hearing held and continued to
     02/18/2005 at 1:15 p.m. Defendant's are granted an
     extension of time to file defense motions to and including
     01/14/2005. [30-1]  This court finds that the time from
     12/21/2004 to and including 02/18/2005 is excludable under
     18:3161(h)(I)(F) Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00907  USA-v-Cannon 



     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur as to
     Aristeed E Cannon :  Motion for leave to preserve testimony
     pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 15 is
     granted [16-1].  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00940  USA-v-Glover 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason as
     to Roy Glover : Arraignment held.  Defendant informed of
     his rights.  Defendant enters a plea of not guilty.
     Enter Order appointing Kent Carlson as counsel for
     defendant.  Rule 16.1 conference to be held by 12/27/04.
     Pretrial motions to be filed by 1/10/05.  Responses due by
     1/24/05.  Replies due by 2/7/05.  Status hearing before
     Judge Manning set for 1/14/05 at 11:00am.  Government seeks
     detention.  Defendant waives the detention hearing without
     prejudice to defendant's right to move at a later time for
     release on conditions.  Defendant will remain in custody
     pending trial or until further order of the court.  The
     defendant is ordered remanded to the custody of the U.S.
     Marshals pending resolution of this case. Time is
     excluded pursuant to 18 USC 3161(h)(1). Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Tomale E Williams :  Status hearing held and continued to
     02/04/2005 at 10:00 a.m.  Order appointing appointment of
     Robert Seeder from the Federal Defender Program to
     represent to the defendant in this case.  Arraignment
     held. Defendant enters a plea of not guilty as to all
     counts.  16.1 conference to be held by 12/07/04.
     Pretrial motions to be filed by 01/18/2005.  Government
     to respond by 01/25/2005.  Pursuant to the provisions of
     the Speedy Trial Act. 18 U.S.C. 3161(h)(1)(F),(G), time is
     excluded beginning 12/20/04 to 02/04/2005. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/29/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Tomale E Williams : Status hearing held. No notice

1:04-cr-00954  USA-v-Lopez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon as to
     Heriberto Lopez, Roman Ochoa : The government's agreed
     motion to exclude time pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3161 is
     granted [22-1]. The motion will not be heard on 12/23/04 as
     noticed.  (Entered Order excluding time from 12/17/04 to
     1/12/05). Mailed notice

1:04-cr-00979  USA-v-Anderson 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman as to
     Anthony Anderson :  Status hearing re-set for 01/19/2005
     at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01000  USA-v-Hodges 




     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
     Edmund Hodges : The release order entered by Magistrate
     Judge Denlow is stayed until the close of business on
     Tuesday, 12/28/04.  Hearing continued to 12/28/04 at
     9:30am.  The defendant, Edmund Hodges shall remain in
     custody pending the hearing scheduled before Judge Charles
     R. Norgle Sr. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01008  USA-v-Banks 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Greg
     Banks: Defendant's agreed  motion for substitution of
     attorneys [7-1] is granted. Rosalie Jane Lindsay is granted
     leave to withdraw as counsel for defendant. Joseph R. Lopez
     is granted leave to file his appearance as counsel for
     defendant Greg Banks. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01023  USA-v-Alvarez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to Miguel
     Ayala, Jesus Manuel Gonzalez : Preliminary examination
     hearing set for 12/22/04 at 1:00 is vacated. Defendants
     waive their right to preliminary hearing.  Order defendants
     bound to the district court for further proceedings.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01051  USA-v-Reed 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah as to
     Antoine G Reed : Status hearing set for 1/26/05 at 9:00
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01055  USA-v-Chalmers 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
     Sovaya Chalmers:  Arraignment reset for 12/28/04 at 10:00
     a.m. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Rodon
     Bailey : Arraignment held.  Robert Seeder is appointed as
     counsel for defendant.  The defendant enters plea of not
     guilty to the indictment.  16.1A conference to be held by
     12/27/04.  Pretrial motions to be filed by 1/18/05.
     Responses to pretrial motions are due by 2/1/05; replies
     thereto due by 2/9/05.  Status hearing set before Judge
     Lefkow on 2/16/05 at 9:45am. Time is excluded pursuant to
     18:3161(h)(1). Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Salvador Orozco: Case called for status on preliminary
     examination hearing and detention hearing.  The government
     and defendant agree on certain conditions of release.
     Enter order setting conditions of release. Defendant waives
     his right to preliminary examination. The court finds
     probable cause and orders the defendant bound to the U.S.
     District Court for further proceedings. Defendant shall be
     released after processing. Defendant shall be released
     after processing. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01078  USA-v-Schirmer 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
     Horst Francisco Schirmer: Case called for detention
     hearing. Defendant agrees not to contest removal in
     custody without prejudice to a determination regarding
     detention in the charging district.  Order defendant
     removed in custody to the Southern District of Texas
     forthwith. case terminated,  Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01079  USA-v-Jaramillo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Moises
     Tirado : Defendant's oral motion to substitute counsel is
     granted. [0-1] Robert Korenkiewicz is granted leave to
     withdraw as counsel for defendant. John DeLeon and Gregory
     Vazquez are granted leave to file their appearance as
     counsel for defendant. Detention hearing held and
     continued to 12/21/04 at 3:30 p.m. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to
     Leonard Valencia :  Counsel for defendant advises the
     court that defendant waives his right to a preliminary
     examination. Defendant ordered bound to the district court
     for further poceedings. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01088  USA-v-Grand 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow as to
     Jon T Grand:  Time of arraignment and plea on 12/22/04 is
     reset to 11:00 a.m. by agreement. Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01090  USA-v-Dismukes, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to James
     Dismukes : Defendant waives his right to a preliminary
     examination.  Defendant waives his right to a detention
     hearing without prejudice.  Defendant ordered bound to the
     District Court for further proceedings in the custody of
     the U.S. Marshal.  Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to
     Michael Edwards : Detention hearing held.  Defendant waives
     his right to a preliminary examination.  Defendant ordered
     bound to the District Court for further proceedings. Mailed
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Joseph
     Fleming : Detention hearing held.  Defendant waives his
     right to a preliminary examination.  Defendant ordered
     bound to the District Court for further proceedings. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cr-01100  USA-v-Artis 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Verlon
     D Artis :  Arrest warrant issued as to Verlon D. Artis.
     Government's motion to seal complaint, affidavit, and
     arrest warrant until 1/17/05 or until the defendant is
     arrested is granted [2-1]. (Entered Order) No notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Verlon
     D Artis :  Initial appearance proceedings of Verlon D
     Artis held.  Defendant appears in response to arrest on
     12/20/04. Defendant informed of rights.   David Neely
     appointed as counsel to represent defendant. $4500.00
     agreed own recognizance bond set. Preliminary hearing set
     for 1/12/05 at 1:00pm before Magistrate Judge Nolan.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01102  USA-v-Cotto 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Victor
     J Cotto: Removal proceedings held.  Defendant appears in
     response to arrest on 12/20/04. Defendant informed of
     rights. Enter order appointing Robert G. Clarke as counsel
     for the defendant. Defendant waives his right to an
     identity hearing. Defendant  waives his right to a
     detention hearing.  Defendant ordered removed in the
     custody of the U.S. Marshal to the Western District of
     Wisconsin, for further proceedings. terminating case
     Mailed notice

1:04-cr-01103  USA-v-Herron, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Tyrone
     Herron :  Removal proceedings held. Defendant appears in
     response to arrest on 12/20/04. Defendant informed of
     rights. Defendant waives his right to an identity hearing.
     $4,500.00 agreed own recognizance bond set. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Zandra
     K McDuffy : Removal proceedings held. Defendant appears in
     response to arrest on 12/20/04. Defendant informed of
     rights. Defendant waives her right to an identity hearing.
     $4,500.00 agreed own recognizance bond set.  Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00154  Valencia-v-1st NLC Fin Svc LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman:
     Pursuant to Magistrate Judge Mason's 11/16/04 order, this
     action is hereby dismissed in its entirety. Terminating
     case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00156  Boyle, et al-v-Wells Fargo Hm Mtge 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing set for 12/29/04 is stricken by agreement of the
     parties and reset to 9:15 2/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00161  Anderson, et al-v-Hudson Painting Inc, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing set to 9:00 12/28/04 . Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-00203  Grace-v-Schneider Natl, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
     Pursuant to stipulation for dismissal filed by the parties
     12/20/04, this matter is dismissed with prejudice and with
     each party to bear its own costs. Status hearing set for
     12/22/04 is stricken terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00206  Mrozek-v-Home Depot USA Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/1/05 . No notice

1:04-cv-00225  Roofers Un WelFd, et al-v-Power Ctr Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip: Settlement
     conference held. All matters in controversy having been
     settled, the above-entitled is hereby dismissed without
     prejudice and with leave to reinstate on or before
     03/20/05. In the event a motion to reinstate is not filed
     on or before the above date, dismissal becomes with
     prejudice. Any and all pending motions are dismissed as
     moot terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00324  John-v-Fast Heat Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/6/05 at 9:00a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00482  USA-v-Marrero 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. William J. Hibbler:
     Petitioner's motion for leave to continue his reply with
     the supplement memorandum of law based on the district
     court's 11/30/04 order [18-1], is granted. The Court will
     accept no additional filings from petitioner. Ruling on the
     2255 petition by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00607  Witt-v-William Chevrolet, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. David H. Coar: In light
     of plaintiff's deployment to Iraq, this Court denies
     defendant's motion to dismiss [11-1] without prejudice.
     This Court hereby strikes the schedule set for this matter.
     Plaintiff's counsel is directed to notify this Court within
     30 days of plaintiff's return from Iraq. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00722  Structural IW PenFd, et al-v-Clark 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REASSIGNMENT ORDER of 12/20/04 This case is reassigned to
     the Hon. Ian H. Levin from Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly
     pursuant to Local Rule 73.1. (For further detail see
     order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00763  Myers-v-Phillips Chevrolet 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held. No notice

1:04-cv-00797  Doles, et al-v-Harvey Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  01/03/05
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : Status
     hearing held and continued  to 9:00 1/24/05 .  Discovery
     is ongoing.  The Court will rule by mail on the pending
     motions.  Mailed notice

1:04-cv-00858  Koninklijke Philips-v-Beta Graphics Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing held & continued to 9:30 1/4/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-00864  Smith, et al-v-Monaco Coach Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Settlement conference held. Status set for 1/24/05 at 9:45
     a.m. The parties have reached a binding settlement
     agreement, the terms of which are set out on the record. If
     a stipulation to dismiss is filed before the District Judge
     in advance of the status date, the status will be stricken
     and counsel need not appear. Mailed notice by judge's staff

1:04-cv-00879  Federated Dept, et al-v-MJ Clark Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
     Defendant M.J. Clark Inc.'s motion for leave to file
     cross-claim for contribution is granted [47-1]. Mailed
     notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing reset to January 12, 2005 at 11:30a.m.
     Discovery cutoff extended to January 12, 2005.  Motion for
     summary judgment due February 2, 2005.  Response to the
     motion for summary judgment due February 16, 2005.  Reply
     due February 23, 2005.  Ruling set for March 16, 2005 at
     10:30a.m.   Proposed final pretrial order to be submitted
     to chambers at 10:00a.m. on March 30, 2005.   Trial set for
     April 11, 2005 at 10:00a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01127  Grove-v-John Massard 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman: The
     court notes that plaintiff has failed to comply with the
     order of November 30, 2004. Plaintiff is given an extension
     of time to December 30, 2004 to file a return on service of
     the summons and complaint with the Clerk of Court.
     Plaintiff is advised that failure to timely comply with
     this order will result in dismissal of this action. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-01135  Konopka-v-Cy S Rosengarten Ltd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 8:45 1/24/05 .
     Discovery ordered closed on 1/24/05 . In court notice

1:04-cv-01153  Bourke, et al-v-Tinley Pk, Vlg of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel :
     Plaintiffs' motion with respect to information related to
     officers present during the alleged violation of plaintiffs
     constitutional rights is denied as moot as defendant's have
     provided the name of Tinley Park officers. Defendants are
     reminded of their continuing obligations to supplement this
     information under Fed.R.Civ. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01256  Senerchia, et al-v-Creekside of Spring, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held. Pretrial conference set to 4:30 1/12/05 No
     notice

1:04-cv-01290  Hermosillo-v-Marrotta, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier:
     Settlement conference is set for 2/17/05 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 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: plaintiff's counsel shall
     serve on defense counsel a written settlement demand by
     2/1/05. Defendant's counsel shall serve on plaintiff's
     counsel a written settlement offer by 2/8/05. The parties
     shall deliver copies of these letters to chambers by close
     of business on 2/9/05. Parties with ultimate settlement
     authority must attend the conference. The status hearing
     set for 1/12/05 is stricken. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01305  Schwab-v-Chase Western Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman :
     Settlement conference held. No notice

1:04-cv-01349  Underwood-v-Assc for Individual 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman:
     Plaintiff not in court. Plaintiff is ordered to appear at
     the next status set for 1/21/04 at 9:30 a.m. in person or
     by attorney.  Failure to appear may result in sanctions
     including dismissal of case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01366  Cohen-v-Natl RR Passenger 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow : Joint
     motion to continue discovery deadline to 06/30/05 is
     granted. [7-1] Status hearing set for 03/08/05 at 10:00
     a.m. to stand. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01388  Menke, et al-v-Ingersoll Holding Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's amended motion to vacate the order dismissing
     the case for want of prosecution [16-1] is granted and is
     now dismissed pursuant to parties' stipulation in
     accordance with Rule 41(a)(1)(ii) of the Fed.R.Civ.P.
     Plaintiff's motion to vacate default is denied as moot.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01393  Laut-v-Grins/Sportspage Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : Settlement
     conference held. The case has settled; however, the parties
     will need additional time to execute settlement documents.
     Status hearing is set for 1/7/05 at 9:00a.m. If a
     stipulation to dismiss is submitted prior to this date, the
     parties need not appear. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01500  Cordero, et al-v-Cavalry SPV I LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: Plaintiff's
     motion to dismiss this cause is granted [17-1]. This action
     is dismissed with prejudice, each party to bear their own
     fees and expenses. Any pending motions are moot and
     terminated. Case is closed terminating case. (Entered
     Order). Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01611  Godfrey-v-Budz, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
     Status hearing previously set to 12/10/04 is reset to
     10:00 2/18/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01827  Wallace-v-Masterson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Settlement
     conference held. Status hearing set to 9:30 1/26/05 .
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01914  Edwards-v-GMAC Comm Mtge 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James F. Holderman : The
     court notes that plaintiff has failed to comply with the
     order of 11/30/04. Plaintiff is given an extension of time
     to 12/30/04 to file a return on service of the summons and
     complaint with the Clerk of Court. Plaintiff is advised
     that failure to timely comply with this order will result
     in dismissal of this action. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01917  Doe-v-City of Chicago, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 1/18/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-01954  Uline Inc-v-JIT Pkg Inc 


     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo:
     Plaintiff's motion for extension of discovery until
     6/30/05 is granted [24-1]. Accordingly, pretrial order will
     be due by 7/29/05; and response to any motions in limine by
     8/12/05. Pretrial conference set for 2/25/05 is reset for
     9/8/05 at 4:30 p.m. and trial set for 3/7/05 is reset for
     9/19/05 at 9:30 a.m. No further extension of discovery will
     be allowed. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02275  Carpenter-v-Ofc Lake Co Sheriff, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on 02/01/2005.
     Response to motion for summary judgment [57-1] due by
     01/18/2005; reply due by 02/01/2005. Defendant to complete
     fact discovery by 03/21/2005. Defendant to answer or
     otherwise plead to second amended complaint by 01/24/2005.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02315  Rivera-v-Holmes, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/20/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02389  NE Reg Commuter RR-v-Kiewit W Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon :
     Discovery cut-off having been extended to 02/28/05,
     pretrial order submission is reset from 01/18/05 to
     03/17/05. Plaintiff's draft to be submitted to defendant by
     03/10/05. Case is placed on the April, 2005, trial calendar.
     Final extenions. Notice mailed by Judge's staff Forwarded
     copy to Magistrate Judge Keys

1:04-cv-02469  Slider-v-Save-A-Lot/Super 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing set to 10:00 2/7/05 . Discovery ordered closed on
     2/7/05 . No notice

1:04-cv-02585  Fisher, et al-v-Asset Acceptance LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning : On
     12/03/2004, this court adopted the parties discovery
     scheduling plan. Deadline to join parties and amend
     pleadings by 03/04/2005. Merits and class fact discovery
     ordered closed on 06/04/2005. Plaintiff's retained expert
     reports by 07/02/2005. Defendants' retained expert reports
     by 07/30/2005. Depositions of parties' experts by
     08/27/2005. Deadline to file dispositive motions by
     09/24/2005. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02607  Central States PenFd, et al-v-John R Fuel & Sup Co 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/31/05 . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-02644  Warr-v-Briley 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Warr's motion for extensions of time  [16-1] and [18-1] are
     granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02660  Smith, et al-v-ATA Trucking Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Status hearing reset to 1/27/05 at 9:00 a.m. Status
     hearing set for 01/06/05 is stricken. Defendant ATA's
     motion for a finding of good faith settlement is granted
     [23-1]. Cross-claim [21-1] is hereby stricken as moot. All
     discovery shall be completed by 01/27/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02703  USA-v-Zanfei, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow: Plaintiff's
     motion to vacate temporary protective order [24-1], is
     granted. Plaintiff's motion to clarify [24-2], is granted.
     Plaintiff's motion modify the order [24-3], is granted.
     Enter protective order dated 12/20/04 following submission
     of alternative proposed order by the parties (Entered
     Protective Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-02811  Jacques-v-ComEd Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow: Motion
     hearing held on plaintiff's motion to reconsider
     Magistrate's ruling and recommendation of 11/29/04.
     Plaintiff's motion to reconsider Magistrate's ruling and
     recommendation of 11/29/04 is denied for reasons stated in
     open court [38-1]. Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
     Pursuant ot stipulation, this action is hereby dismissed
     with prejudice in its entirety. terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-02919  Roofers' Un WelFd, et al-v-W R Kelso Co Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held. No notice

1:04-cv-03080  Brdcstg Music Inc, et al-v-Bobbydee Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/10/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Parties report to the court that is case has reached a
     settlement. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03298  Homich-v-Cole Taylor Bank 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 1/26/05 at 10:00 a.m. Leave
     is granted to file 3rd party complaint by 01/03/05. No
     notice

1:04-cv-03299  Benjamin Moore & Co-v-Travelers Ins Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown:
     Status hearing held. 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. Geraldine Soat Brown Notice mailed by judge's staff

1:04-cv-03303  Chgo Joint Comm Ind, et al-v-Mid Amer Contr Inc, et 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/13/05 . Open
     court notice

1:04-cv-03396  Taylor-v-Bush, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:15 2/14/05 . Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-03490  Thompson-v-Cook Co Bd, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 3/28/05.  All
     matters in this case are stayed until further order of
     court . In court notice

1:04-cv-03491  Thompson, et al-v-Lincoln Pk Hosp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 3/28/05.  All
     matters in this case are stayed until further order of
     court . In court notice

1:04-cv-03492  Thompson-v-Chgo Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 3/28/05.  All
     matters in this case are stayed until further order of
     court . In court notice

1:04-cv-03510  Flowers-v-Near N Hlth Svc Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras:
     Pursuant to stipulation, this cause is dismissed with
     prejudice, each party to bear its own fees and costs.
     Status hearing set for 12/20/04 is stricken terminating
     case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03523  Horne-v-Bailey, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 02/23/05 at 9:15 a.m.
     Appearance and answer previously filed individually on
     behald of Stan Bailey by Elisha Rosenblum is withdrawn.
     Defendant Bailey is granted leave to file answer and
     appearance on or before 01/10/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03539  Dickter-v-Naperville Dist 203 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REASSIGNMENT ORDER of 12/20/04 This case is reassigned to
     the Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier from the Hon. Joan H. Lefkow
     pursuant to Local Rule 73.1. (For further detail see
     order.) Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow:
     Status hearing stricken. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-03558  Trst Chgo Painters-v-Chgo Constr Svc Ent 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James F. Holderman : The
     court notes that plaintiff has failed to comply with the
     order of 10/19/04. Plaintiff is given an extension of time
     to 12/28/04 to file a return of service of the summons and
     complaint with the Clerk of Court. Plaintiff is advised
     that failure to timely comply with this order will result
     in dismissal of this action. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03583  USA-v-Chavez 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Government's motion for extension of time until 02/18/05 to
     file its response to defendant's motion to vacate sentence
     is granted [9-1]. Accordingly, any reply will be due by
     03/18/05. Ruling set for 02/18/05 is vacated and ruling
     will be made by 04/15/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03606  Gebbia-v-Kindercare Learning 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing reset to Janaury 12, 2005 at 11:30a.m.  No
     court appearance is required on December 21, 2004 Mailed
     notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration of the Court's order
     of 11/10/04 [21-1] is continued to 11:30 a.m. on
     01/12/2005. No court appearance is required on 12/21/2004.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03822  Strenk-v-Tyco Deferred, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     REFERRAL ORDER:  Case referred  to Hon. Sidney I. Schenkier
     for  settlement conference Mailed notice.

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 2/21/05 . No notice

1:04-cv-03840  iParenting LLC-v-Auerbach 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. William J. Hibbler :
     Motions for leave to withdraw Marc D. Sherman and Rena M.
     Honorow as counsel for plaintiff [13-1] is continued to
     01/26/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03848  Gipp-v-Pennzoil-Quaker St, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman :
     Settlement conference stricken, to be rescheduled by
     parties with Courtroom Deputy. Telephoned notice

1:04-cv-03857  McAlister-v-Pension Plan 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held. Settlement conference set for 10:00
     on 1/5/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03927  Cadillac Machinery, et al-v-R P Machine Ent Inc, et 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:45 1/21/05 . If a
     stipulation to dismiss is filed before the District Judge
     in advance of the status date, the status will be stricken
     and counsel need not appear. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-03997  Montanez-v-USA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REFERRAL ORDER of 12/20/04 The case is referred to the
     Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown from the Hon. Ronald A. Guzman by
     Order of the Executive Committee. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04018  Smiley-v-Takeda 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras : The
     Court having been informed by telephone that the parties
     have reached a settlement, this cause is hereby dismissed
     with leave to reinstate within 30 days if settlement  is
     not effectuated. Status hearing set for 12/20/04 is
     stricken. terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04029  Bd Trst Joliet PenFd, et al-v-Burk Plumbing Inc, et 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/31/05 . Discovery
     ordered closed on 2/28/05 . No notice

1:04-cv-04053  Central Lab PenFd Bd, et al-v-Hicks Bro Excavating, 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
     Settlement conference held and continued to 1/4/05 at 9:00
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04072  Woldman, et al-v-Casey Transport Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur: Status
     hearing held. It is ordered that Casey Surman be held in
     contempt of the court for failure to comply with this
     court's 8/12/04 order and the 9/28/04 citation to discover
     assets. It is further ordered that a writ of body attachment
     be issued for Casey Surman. (Entered Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04080  Feulner-v-Sims, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur:
     Accordingly, Assistant Attorney General Bagby is ordered to
     submit copies the following documents to this court on or
     before 01/04/05. Feulner's 09/27/02 pro se motion and
     Feulner's 05/14/03 pro se motion to prepare a pro se brief.
     (Entered Memorandum Order.) Mailed notices by judge's
     staff.

1:04-cv-04085  Romero-v-Motive Parts Co Amer 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/28/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04209  Borge-v-Hassett Air Express 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing held and continued to 10:00 4/4/05 . Discovery
     ordered closed on 6/1/05 . No notice

1:04-cv-04222  Baker-v-William Chevrolet, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/5/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04240  Windy City-v-Amer Online Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan : As
     stated on the record, defendant's motion to compel Windy
     City's response to interrogatory No. 7 regarding payments
     or revenus from a third party relating to the patent in
     suit [39-1] is granted. Status hering set for 03/30/05 to
     stand. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04249  Foster-v-Fidelity & Guaranty 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman:
     Status hearing  held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on
     3/29/05.  Plaintiff's response to defendant's motion to
     dismiss counts II, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X of plaintiff's
     amended complaint [12-1] is due by 1/17/05. Reply is due by
     1/31/05. No notice

1:04-cv-04346  Bd Trst Joliet PenFd, et al-v-Hanson 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
     hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/26/05 .
     In court notice

1:04-cv-04389  Buonicore-v-Berwyn Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's motion for leave to file first supplemental
     complaint is granted [8-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04422  Garner, et al-v-Jones 


     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Status
     hearing held. Parties informed the court that they will
     consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Settlement
     conference set for 2/16/05 at 1:30 p.m. before Magistrate
     Judge Nolan in courtroom 1858. Magistrate Judge Nolan
     requires compliance with the enclosed standing order before
     conducting a settlement conference. For further details see
     attached standing order. Mailed notice by judge's staff.

1:04-cv-04423  Peak-v-Gateway Foundation 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar : Status
     hearing held. Rule 16(b) scheduling conference held.  All
     disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1) shall be made on or
     before 1/28/05.Any amendments to pleadings or actions
     to join other parties shall be filed on or before 2/18/05.
     Discovery ordered closed on 6/24/05.   The parties shall
     disclose expert testimony pursuant to Rule 26(a)(2) on or
     before 9/12/05 for the plaintiffs and 10/12/05 for
     defendants.   Motion dispositive is due 7/29/05. Pretrial
     order to be submitted on 11/16/05. Pretrial conference set
     to 11:00 12/2/05. Jury trial set to 10:00 12/12/05. 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

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: Plaintiff
     is given leave to file amended complaint instanter. The
     defendant is given to 01/14/05 to answer the amended
     complaint. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04455  Arista-v-Panek Precision 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah:
     Defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's complaint with
     prejudice is denied. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-04498  Romo, et al-v-USA 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/7/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Discovery is proceeding. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04559  Hagan, et al-v-Pocrnich, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
     Plaintiffs' motion to extend the briefing schedule on
     defendant Peter Pocrnich's motion to dismiss is granted
     [13-1]. Plaintiffs' response to defendant's motion to
     dismiss [8-1] due by 1/12/05; reply due by 1/19/05. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-04563  Empl Ins Co Wausau-v-Pacer Intl Inc, et al 



     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
     hearing reset to 10:00 1/12/05 from 12/21/04. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-04664  Directv Inc-v-Caporale 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman:
     Plaintiff Directv Inc. along with plaintiffs' counsel, Paul
     Rettberg of the law firm of Querry and Harrow, Ltd., have
     been today given telephone notice of the failure to file a
     response to defendants' motions to dismiss. The 12/7/04
     deadline for the plaintiffs' response was established in
     this court's 11/16/04 minute order. (Dkt No. 6.) Counsel
     was notified by telephone of the schedule and the schedule
     was posted on the court's website. Plaintiffs' failure to
     comply with this order may result in dismissal for failure
     to prosecute the claim. Telephoned, Mailed notice by
     judge's staff.

1:04-cv-04771  Quizno's Master LLC, et al-v-Kadriu 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Answer
     brief to  motion for preliminary injunction [16-1]due
     1/7/05. Reply to answer brief due 1/19/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04772  Hackney-v-Pepper Constr Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Defendants' motion for leave to file amended answer to add
     after-acquired evidence defense is entered and continued
     [11-1]. Plaintiff is given until 12/21/04 to file a
     response and the defendants are given until 1/3/05 to file
     their reply in support. Status hearing set for 1/19/05 to
     stand. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04784  Sullivan, et al-v-Woodlawn Comm Dev 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 2/16/05 . Discovery
     ordered closed on 2/15/05 . Mailed notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
     Status hearing reset to January 12, 2005 at 9:30a.m.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04846  Canty-v-Fioretti Des Jardins, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and concluded. Plaintiff's motion to
     voluntarily dismiss defendant Robert W. Fioretti is
     granted. Case is dismissed. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04916  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Sure Intl Inc, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     REFERRAL ORDER:  Case referred  to Honorable Michael T.
     Mason  for  Discovery Motion:  Plaintiffs' motion to
     compel.  Mailed notice.

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman :
     Plaintiff's motion to compel responses to written discovery
     [8-1] is referred to Magistrate Judge Mason. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-04964  White-v-Hunter, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman: The
     plaintiff's motion for request to be allowed to pursue
     discovery to identify unknown defendant is granted [16-1].
     The plaintiff may avail himself of the discovery process,
     see Fed.R.Civ.P. 26, et seq., in order to ascertain the
     full name of - and thus effect service on - the Officer
     Davis who was involved in the alleged attack of the
     plaintiff on 7/24/02. The plaintiff's motion for extension
     of time to serve other unknown defendants is likewise
     granted [18-1]. The plaintiff is granted an additional
     sixty days in which to effect service on the defendant
     Davis. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05010  Mazzei-v-Harmons Mtr Svc 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Rule 16 conference set for 12/22/04 is rest to 9:00 on
     1/11/05. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Rule 16 conference set for 12/22/04 is reset to 9:00 on
     1/11/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05048  Spencer-v-Dawson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning : This
     court having issued 2 simultaneouw orders on 12/03/04, the
     deadlines set forth in a discovery scheduling plan on
     12/03/04 having been adopted in error, said deadlines are
     hereby vacated and that entire order should be disregarded.
     The status hearing set to 01/07/05 to stand. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05075  Lumisource Inc-v-Target Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown : The
     parties having filed an agreed motion to dismiss before the
     District Judge, all matters relating to the referral of
     this action having been concluded the case is returned to
     the assigned Judge. All pending dates before this court are
     hereby stricken. Terminating the case referral to Hon.
     Geraldine Soat Brown. Mailed notice by judge's staff

1:04-cv-05188  Benson-v-Sutton Ford Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Plaintiff's motion for pretrial conference [6-1] is
     granted. Accordingly, this case is referred to a Magistrate
     Judge to conduct a settlement conference. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05226  RJB Prop Inc-v-Bd of Ed Cty of Chgo 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 6/30/05 . Open
     court notice

1:04-cv-05238  USA-v-Rosa, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Rosa's
     petition is denied [1-1].(See reverse of minute order.)
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05251  Harden Food & Liquor, et al-v-Chgo Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     For the reasons stated in the attached memorandum opinion,
     defendants' motion to dismiss complaint is granted in its
     entirety [7-1]. All pending dates and motions are hereby
     stricken as moot. Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.
     terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05255  Dupree-v-IL Dept of Corr, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Defendant Illinois Department of Corrections motion to
     transfer venue to the Central District of Illinois is
     granted [4-2]. This matter is hereby ordered transferred to
     the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of
     Illinois. Defendant IDOC's agreed motion to enlarge time to
     answer or otherwise plead is stricken as moot [11-1]. Case
     transferred to Dist of: Central District of Illinois,
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05281  Silva-v-Nels J Johnson Tree 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning:
     Plaintiff's motion to compel requried disclosures pursuant
     to F.R.C.P. 26 is hereby withdrawn [7-1]. No notice

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

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing held. Scheduling pretrial conference set
     for 4/8/05 at 10:00a.m. Defendants' response to
     plaintiff's claim charts due by 03/21/05. No notice

1:04-cv-05374  Dziewa-v-NCO Fin Syst Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Settlement
     conference set for 1/28/05 at 1:30 p.m. is stricken. The
     parties have agreed to a settlement conference date of
     2/16/05. Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys :
     Settlement conference set for 1/28/05 at 1:30 p.m. is
     stricken. The Parties have agreed to a settlement
     conference date of 2/16/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05413  Ali, et al-v-CTA 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/31/05 .  Time for
     parties to respond to each other discovery requests is
     extended for 2 weeks.   No notice

1:04-cv-05422  Ropak Corp, et al-v-Plastican Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REFERRAL ORDER of 12/20/04 The case is referred to the
     Hon. Arlander Keys from Hon. Sidney Schenkier pursuant to
     Internal Operating Procedure 14(B). (For further detail
     see order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05435  Shimkus-v-Blue Island Pk Dist. 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
     Status hearing set to 9:30 1/19/05. Plaintiff is directed
     to advise the defendants of the status hearing forthwith.
     Parties are directed to discuss settlement of case, consent
     to proceed before the Magistrate Judge and a proposed
     discovery plan.  See Judge Gottschall's civil case
     management packet for important information about pretrial
     case management procedures.  This information is also
     located on the court's website:
     http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov.   Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05448  Omar-v-Ashcroft, et al 

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

1:04-cv-05520  Flowers-v-Lk Co Hlth Dpt, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo:
     Plaintiff's motion not to dismiss and not to strike will be
     treated by the court as his response to defendants' motion
     to dismiss and strike. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05531  Veasy-v-Little Co of Mary 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 2/28/05 . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-05558  Negrete-v-Exelon Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly : This
     case is hereby dismissed with prejudice pursuant to
     settlement and with leave to reinstate on or before
     01/20/05. terminating case Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Defendant's agreed motion for extension of time [10-1] is
     granted. Answer to complaint is to be filed by 12/20/04.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05584  Fonovisa Inc, et al-v-Pineda 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Prove-up held. Defendant shall pay damages to plaintiffs
     for infringement of plaintiffs' copyrights in the sound
     recordings listed in Exhibit A to the complaint, in the
     total principal sum of $6,000.00.  Defendant shall pay
     plaintiffs' costs of suit herin in the amount of $300.00.
     See order for further details terminating case. (Entered
     Default Judgment and Permanent Injunction). Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05604  Chao-v-Buckner, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05618  Custom CO Inc-v-Doe 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and concluded. Plaintiff's oral
     motion to voluntarily dismiss is granted. Case dismissed
     without prejudice. terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05619  Arriaga-v-Scottsdale Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 3/28/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05651  Trst Chgo P&D Fr-v-Kassell's of Chgo, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/15/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05670  Gyrion-v-Chgo Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo: The
     order entered on 12/2/04 is amended to correct the deadline
     for reply brief on motion to dismiss as follows:
     Defendants' reply briefs on motion to dismiss is extended
     to 12/21/04. Defendants' motion for extension of time
     (20-1) is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05703  Griggs-v-MW Physicians Grp 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 on 1/19/05.
     Plaintiff directed to respond promptly to Defendant's
     outstanding discovery requests.  Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05789  McCarty, et al-v-Johnson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 a.m. on 02/16/05.
     Washington Mutual Bank, FA's and Long Beach Mortgage
     Company's motion to enlarge time to file responsive
     pleadings [14-1] to and including 01/17/05 is granted.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05804  Simmons-v-Bk 1 NA, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/22/05 at 9:15a.m.
     Defendant's oral motion for extension of time to answer to
     and including 01/06/05 is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05814  McDermott-v-Lord & Essex Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman :
     Status hearing set for 1/18/05 at 9:00a.m. Plaintiff's
     unopposed motion for leave to file an amended complaint at
     law is granted [4-1]. Joint status report is due by
     1/12/05. (Entered Order Setting Initial Status Report For
     Cases Assigned To Judge Gettleman.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05830  Gillen-v-Erdman, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 3/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05848  Beat the House LLC, et al-v-DeRosa-Grund, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held. No one appeared on behalf of the
     defendants on the Court's noticed status hearing.
     Plaintiff's motion for order of default is granted. Default
     judgment is hereby granted in favor of plaintiff Beat the
     House and against defendants Tony DeRosa-Grund, Meridian
     Pictures, Multimodal Media Group and MPI, Inc., jointly and
     severally in the amount of $5,000.00. Furthermore, default
     judgment is hereby granted in favor of plaintiff Nerex.com
     and against defendants Tony DeRosa-Grund, Meridian
     Pictures, Multimodal Media Group and MPI, Inc. jointly and
     severally in the amount of $17,500.00. All pending dates
     and motions are hereby stricken as moot. Terminating case.
     (Entered Order). terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05853  US Commodity Futures, et al-v-Velazquez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Mark Filip : Informal
     conference held. No notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Punitive
     Interveners to file Memorandum in Support of motion to
     intervene on or before 12/28/04; CFTC to file response by
     01/18/05; Interveners reply due by 01/25/05. Status hearing
     and ruling on motion to intervene set for 02/11/05 at
     9:30a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05856  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Sharmaine Congress 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05877  Produce Reporter Co-v-Megaswap Inc 



     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Defendant's motion for extension of time until 1/14/05 to
     file its responsive pleading is granted. Accordingly,
     status hearing set for 1/7/05 is reset for 1/21/05 at 10:00
     a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05898  Garza-v-Amer Family Mtl Ins 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Status
     hearing reset to 2/11/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendant's motion
     for additional for oral discovery [9-1] is granted to and
     including 02/09/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05957  Marrandino-v-Dempsey & Co LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-05994  Takeda Phar N Amer-v-Robyn Konlon Assc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/16/05 at 9:00 a.m. A
     dispositive motion is pending before the district judge.
     Non expert discovery cuts off on 4/29/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06018  George S May Intl, et al-v-Xcentric Ventures, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr : The
     court's Order of 9/24/04 granted both May's motion for a
     temporary restraining order [2-1], and May's order to show
     cause as to why a preliminary injunction should not be
     entered [2-2]. The clerk shall correct the docket to
     reflect this entry. No notice

1:04-cv-06132  Hegyi-v-Ford Mtr Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REFERRAL ORDER of 12/20/04 The case is referred to the
     Hon. Nan R. Nolan from Hon. Sidney Schenkier pursuant to
     Internal Operating Procedure 14(B). (For further detail
     see order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06143  Silacz-v-Town of Cicero, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran: Status
     hearing held and continued to 02/03/05 at 9:15 a.m.
     Plaintiff's response to defendants motion to dismiss [5-1],
     to be filed on or before 01/10/05. Defendants' reply to be
     filed by 01/24/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06146  Carpenters BenFd, et al-v-Berg 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman : Status
     hearing reset to 9:30 1/18/05 on plaintiff's request.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06154  Mac Funding Corp-v-Kuttawa Plastics LLC 


     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:00 1/20/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06178  Dehoyos-v-ABN AMRO INC 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held. No notice

1:04-cv-06179  Household Intl Inc-v-Simonds Ind Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich: The
     court grants plaintiff's motion to remand [7-2] and hereby
     remands the case to the Circuit Court of Cook County. The
     court declines to award fees or costs. Finally, because the
     court lacks jurisdiction, all other pending motions are
     denied [9-2], [7-1], [3-1] remanding case to state court,
     Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.,  terminating
     case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06274  Griffel, et al-v-Wimmer, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06330  Chgo Tile Inst WPlan, et al-v-Thompson's Cml 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/4/05 . No notice

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip: Plaintiff's
     motion for default judgment against Thompson's Cml [4-1] is
     entered and continued to 1/4/05 at 9:30 a.m. No notice

1:04-cv-06331  Chgo Tile Inst WPlan, et al-v-Artistic Flooring 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06339  Robertson-v-Briley 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: Answer
     brief to respondent's motion to dismiss petitioner's
     petition for writ of habeas corpus [16-1] due 2/15/05.
     Reply to answer brief due 3/3/05. Ruling on respondent's
     motion to dismiss will be by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06341  St Farm Mutual-v-Anderson, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06344  Aguilar-v-Walgreen Co 

     Docket Date:  12/23/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve :
     Settlement conference held. Parties have settled the case.
     All pending motions are denied as moot terminating case.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06366  Litus-v-Barnhart 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held and continued to 05/18/04 at 9:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment shall be filed by
     02/04/05. Defendant's cross-motion for summary judgment
     shall be filed by 03/04/05. Plaintiff's reply in support
     shall be filed by 03/18/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06406  Phoenix Closures Inc-v-Silgan Plastics Corp 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly :
     Status hearing set for 9:30 a.m. on 07/06/2005. Rule
     26(a)(1) disclosures are to be made by 12/22/2004. Deadline
     for amending pleadings and adding parties is set for
     02/15/2005. Fact discovery ordered closed on 06/01/2005.
     Rule 26(a)(2) disclosures are to be made by 11/21/2005 for
     party with burden of proof and 12/21/2005 for rebuttal
     disclosures. Expert discovery ordered closed on 01/23/2006.
     Deadline for filing dispositive motions is 02/23/2006.
     Plaintiff's opening Markman brief is due by 07/01/2005;
     defendant's response by 08/01/2005. Plaintiff reply by
     08/21/2006. Entered Stipulated Protective Order regarding
     confidentiality. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06423  Ponziano-v-Soo Line RR Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Status
     hearing held and continued to 01/13/05 at 9:00 a.m. Rule
     26(a)(1) disclosure due by 01/07/05. Written discovery to
     close 01/21/0-5. Fact discovery to close 03/29/05. Expert
     discovery to close 05/30/05. Settlement demand to be
     exchanged by 01/14/05. Written offer to be submitted by
     01/25/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06439  Chgo Reg Carp PenFd, et al-v-Dillon 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg:
     Hearing reset to 1/12/05 at 10:30 a.m. on plaintiff's
     motion for default judgment [3-1]. No court appearance
     required on 12/21/04. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06444  Diamond Blade Whs-v-Paramount Diamond, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr: The
     court previously granted Diamond Blade's motion for leave
     to file an appearance and jury demand [5-1]. The court
     previously entered an order assigning other matters to the
     magistrate judge. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06445  Essex-v-Sheahan, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Pretrial conference set for 12/22/04 is reset to 9:00 on
     1/5/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06677  Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Castillo Constr Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/2/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06735  Architectural Floor-v-Rap Lab Wall & Ceil, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set for 9:00 on 4/6/05. Rule 26(a)(1)
     disclosures by 1/26/05. Discovery ordered closed on
     6/30/05. Reports from retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2)
     due from Plaintiff(s) by 5/16/05; from Defendant(s) by
     5/31/05. Plaintiff and Defendant(s) allowed until 5/2/05 to
     join additional parties and to amend pleadings. Dispositive
     motions due 8/15/05. Plaintiff to prepare proposed PTO
     draft by 11/15/05; Joint Final Pretrial order to be
     submitted on 11/30/05. Pretrial conference held. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-06743  Arethas-v-Superior Eng LLC, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Status hearing held and continued to 02/23/05 at 9:00 a.m.
      Plaintiff's oral motion for leave to file an amended
     complaint is granted. Defendants East Coast and Fidelity
     Security's motion for an extension of time to answer or
     otherwise plead [9-1], is granted. All defendants are given
     until 01/18/04 to answer, move or otherwise plead to the
     plaintiff's amended complaint. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06752  Tessendorf, et al-v-Edward Hines Lumber 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Defendant is given until 12/23/04 to answer, move or
     otherwise plead to the plaintiffs' complaint. In the event
     the defendant moves to dismiss, the plaintiffs are given
     until 1/7/05 to file their response and the defendant is
     given until 1/14/05 to file its reply in support. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-06758  O'Brien-v-Hall Prangle, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Agreed
     motion to extend time to reinstate case, to and including
     01/31/05 [6-1] is granted. The time for plaintiffs to
     reinstate case is extended to and including 01/31/05.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06776  Carpenters Fringe, et al-v-Wright Constr Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer: The
     above cause is dismissed pursuant to Rule 41(a)(1)(i),
     without prejudice to the rights of plaintiffs. Status
     hearing set for 12/22/04 stricken.  Terminating case.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06784  Kudlicki-v-Asset Acpt LLC 




     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve : Response
     to motion to compel arbitration due by 1/24/05; response
     due by 2/07/05. Status hearing set for 1/19/05 stricken and
     reset to 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. Initial disclosures due by
     1/03/05 Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06802  Hernandez-v-Cr Bur of Napa Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06806  MidFirst Bk-v-Andereck, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
     Plaintiff's motion for entry of default as to Kenny J
     Andereck, Theresa M Andereck is granted [4-1]. (Entered
     Default Order. Entered Judgment of Foreclosure Entered
     Order Appointing Ron Abrams Special Commissioner.) Status
     hearing set for 01/24/2005 is stricken. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06818  SEIU Welfare Fund-v-Choctaw-Kaul Mgmt 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : It is
     hereby ordered and adjudged and decreed that the above cause
     of action be and it is hereby dismissed with prejudice and
     without costs, all costs having been paid. (Entered Order).
      terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06835  Roth-v-Aon Corp, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
     Defendants' motion for a finding of relatedness [8-1] was
     granted 12/9/04 [9-1]. The clerk shall correct the docket
     to reflect this entry. No notice

1:04-cv-06849  Gully-v-Arrow Fin Svc LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing set for 9:00 on 1/20/05. Rule 26(a)(1) by
     1/9/05. Discovery ordered closed on 7/8/05. Reports from
     retained experts under Rule 26(a)(2) due from Plaintiff by
     8/12/05; from Defendant by 9/12/05. Plaintiff allowed until
     5/9/05 to join additional parties and to amend pleadings;
     Defendant allowed until 6/8/05 to join additional parties
     and to amend pleadings. Dispositive motions due 10/3/05.
     Plaintiff to prepare proposed draft PTO by 11/18/05; Joint
     Final Pretrial order to be submitted on 12/19/05. Pretrial
     conference held. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06871  Trst Cement MaPenFd, et al-v-Amerimex Concrete 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/15/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06875  Smith-v-Aon Corporation, et al 




     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     Plaintiffs' motion for a finding of relatedness is granted
     [10-1]. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06913  Erwin Pearl Retail-v-RN 124/125 Co LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow:
     Telephone status hearing on settlement held and concluded.
      No notice

1:04-cv-06914  Friedman Corporation-v-Sunstone Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Hearing on preliminary injunction held and concluded.
     Ruling is set for 12/22/04 at 11:30a.m. No notice

1:04-cv-06937  McGuire-v-Connors, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Joan Humphrey Lefkow :
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:30 1/10/05 for
     status on service of remaining defendants.  Parties are to
     submit a proposed agreed scheduling order to chambers . In
     court notice

1:04-cv-06969  Knoll Phar Co-v-Great Amer Assurance, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan:
     Status hearing held and continued to 9:00 a.m. on 4/5/05.
      Defendant Westchester Fire Ins Co's motion to dismiss
     Knoll Pharmaceutical Co's complaint [22-1] or in the
     alternative to to strike certain paragraphs [22-2] and
     defendant Federal Ins' motion to dismiss Knoll
     Pharmaceutical Co's complaint [23-1] or in the alternative
     to strike certain paragraphs [23-2] are entered and
     continued. Plaintiff's responses shall be filed by 1/15/05
     and defendants' replies shall be filed by 2/1/05. Defendant
     Great Amer Assurance's motion to join other defendants'
     motion to dismiss Knoll Pharmaceutical Co's complaint or in
     the alternative to strike certain paragraphs is granted.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06993  Principle Constr-v-Cincinnati Ins Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/22/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-06996  Robinson-v-Receivables Mgt, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Defendant Receivables Management Solutions, Inc.'s agreed
     motion for leave to file its answer to plaintiff's
     complaint, instanter is granted. [10-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07050  Timberlake-v-Gonzalez, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras:
     Status hearing held and continued to 1/19/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Defendant City of Chicago's oral motion for leave to
     withdraw the appearances of Sara L. Ellis, Diane Cohen and
     Mara Georges and for leave to file the appearances of
     William Bazarek, Margaret Cary, Angela Zeman and Megan
     Kaszubinski is granted. So ordered. All defendants are
     given to 01/13/05 to answer or otherwise plead. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07061  Manning-v-Hinsley 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Elaine E. Bucklo :
     Respondent's motion for extension of time until 1/28/05 to
     answer or otherwise plead to the petition for writ of
     habeas corpus is granted [9-1]. Accordingly, any reply will
     be due by 2/28/05. Ruling will be made by mail by 3/18/05.
     Status hearing set for 2/11/05 is vacated. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07064  Richardson-v-DOC 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
     Richardson's motion for appointment of counsel is denied
     [4-1] at this time, subject to reconsideration after the
     court reviews plaintiff's amended complaint and defendant's
     response. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07079  USA-v-Melendez 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04: It is ordered and adjudged that
     default and default judgment is entered in favor of
     plaintiff, United States of America, and against defendant,
     Irma Melendez, in the amount of $4,416.33 with interest
     accruing until the date of judgment, plus interest accruing
     thereafter at the legal post judgment interest rate
     terminating case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07125  Gen Star Indemnity-v-Pacer Intl Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/17/05 . Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07139  Hamm-v-Logan Corr Ctr, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
     Hamm's motions to proceed in forma pauperis [3-1] and for
     appointment of counsel [4-1] are granted. Status hearing
     set for 9:30 a.m. on 1/26/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07156  McLaughlin, et al-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan : No
     one having appeared on the noticed motion, the individual
     defendants' agreed motion to extend time to answer or
     otherwise plead is denied. [15-1] Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07165  Trudeau, et al-v-Lanoue, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan : TRO
     hearing held. Plaintiff's request for a temporary
     restraining order is granted to and including 12/31/2004.
     Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction [6-1] is
     entered and continued to 10:00 a.m. on 01/10/2005.
     Plaintiff directed to post a $5,000.00 bond. Status
     hearing set for 01/05/2005 is stricken. (Entered Temporary
     Restraining Order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07178  Nvidia Corporation-v-Fed Ins Co 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing held. Defendant given to and including 1/11/05 in
     which to file motion to dismiss with supporting brief;
     plaintiff's response due by 02/01/05; defendant's reply due
     by 02/08/05; ruling on motion to dismiss will be by mail.
     No notice

1:04-cv-07196  Catledge-v-Cook Co Sheriff, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 02/17/05 at 9:15 a.m.
     Plaintiff's response to defendant's motion to dismiss to be
     filed on or before 01/11/05. [2-1] Defendant's reply to be
     filed on or before 01/25/05. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07216  Perez-Garcia-v-Village of Mundelein, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon :
     Status hearing held.  Parties to comply with FRCP 26(a)(1)
     by 01/14/2005. Discovery cut-off and filing of dispositive
     motions with supporting memoranda set on 06/20/2005. Joint
     final pretrial order with agreed pattern jury instructions
     submission set on 07/12/2005 at 9:00 a.m.; plaintiff's
     draft to be submitted to defendants by 07/05/2005. Case is
     placed on the August 2005 trial calendar. Firm Dates.
     Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07246  Miliauskas-v-Easter Seals Metro 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Rebecca R. Pallmeyer :
     Status hearing held and continued to 01/20/05 at 9:00
     a.m. U.S. Marshal's Service is directed to serve process
     on defendant. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07264  Mtge Elec Reg Syst-v-Hagans, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon: Status
     hearing held. Plaintiff's motion for order of default as to
     Arlana M Hagans, Dennis Johnson Jr [4-1], motion for
     judgment for foreclosure and sale [5-1], motion to appoint
     special commissioner [7-1], and motion to dismiss party
     defendants Unknown heirs and legatees of Arlana Hagans,
     unknown heirs and legatees of Dennis Johnson Jr. and
     unknown owners and non-record claimants [6-1] are granted.
     The motions will not be heard on 12/21/04 as noticed
     terminating case. (Entered Judgment of Foreclosure and
     Sale; Order Appointing Michael Polelle Special Commissioner
     and Dismissal Order). Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07270  Taylor-v-NE IL Reg Com RR 




     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon: Status
     hearing held.  Parties to comply with FRCP 26(a)(1) by
     01/12/05. Compliance with FRCP 26(a)(2) by 03/18/05.
     Discovery cut-of and filing of dispositive motions with
     supporting memoranda set on 04/19/05. Joint final pretrial
     order with agreed pattern jury instructions submission set
     on 05/10/05 at 9:00 a.m.; plaintiff's draft to be
     submitted to defendant by 05/03/05. Case is placed on the
     May 2005 trial calendar. Firm dates. Parties to contact the
     clerk if a settlement conference is deemed appropriate.
     Mailed notices by judge's staff.

1:04-cv-07284  Taylor-v-John Doe 1-2 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 9:15 a.m. on 2/17/05.
     Plaintiff's oral motion for leave to file amended complaint
     is granted. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07290  Laborers PWFd, et al-v-Angel Cleaning Svc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     REASSIGNMENT ORDER of 12/20/04 This case is reassigned to
     the Hon. Morton Denlow from Hon. Conlon purusuant to Local
     Rule 73.1. (For further detail see order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07302  Sunstar Amer Inc-v-Quantum Labs Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
     hearing held and continued to 2/16/05 at 9:15 a.m. Parties
     stipulation extending defendants' time to respond to the
     complaint to and including 1/7/05 is granted. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07319  Panosh-v-USPS 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran: Status
     hearing held. Plaintiff's oral motion to dismiss case
     without prejudice is granted  terminating case. Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-07325  Fields-v-Block buster 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon: Case
     called twice for status. Plaintiff present; plaintiff's
     appointed counsel Margherita Albarello fails to appear.
     Status hearing continued to 1/6/05 at 9:00 a.m.
     Plaintiff's counsel to advise defendant of status hearing
     in writing. The court notes that defendant is in technical
     default. Mailed notices by judge's staff.

1:04-cv-07369  Mullens-v-Intst Wrapping Prod, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. William J. Hibbler:
     Defendant Interstate Wrapping Products' motion to dismiss
     pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(1) [7-1] and Tenny Natkin's motion
     to dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(2) and 12(b)(1) [6-1] are
     taken under advisement. Plaintiff to respond by 1/18/05.
     Defendants to reply by 2/1/05. Ruling by mail. Status
     hearing set for 2/16/05 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07371  Konopka-v-Nexsort Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Mark Filip : For the
     reasons set forth on the reverse of this minute order, the
     court denies plaintiff's application to proceed in forma
     pauperis [3-1] and motion for appointment of counsel [4-1].
     Plaintiff's suit is hereby dismissed without prejudice to
     plaintiff's right to refile this suit after plaintiff has
     exhausted his administrative remedies. terminating case
     (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07433  Mtge Elec Reg Syst-v-Keith, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon :
     Status hearing held and continued to 01/13/05 at 9:00 a.m.
      Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07448  Svc Empl Intl Union-v-THI IL Brentwood LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Suzanne B. Conlon :
     Status hearing held. Parties report case has settled.
     This action is dismissed with prejudice pursuant to
     settlement.  terminating case Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07551  Brzozowski, et al-v-Quizno's Franchise 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Samuel Der-Yeghiayan :
     Status hearing held and continued to 2/23/05 at 9:00 a.m.
      Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07566  Scates-v-Chgo, City of, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
     The incarcerated plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma
     pauperis is granted. [3-1]  Status hearing set for
     01/26/05 at 9:30 a.m.  Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07568  Weeden-v-USA 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Ronald A. Guzman :
     Petitioner's motion for leave to file in forma pauperis
     [4-1] is denied. If petitioner does not pay the $39.00
     filing fee within 30 days, the court shall enter judgment
     dismissing the case. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-07620  Credit Suisse First-v-Irwin 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     REFERRAL ORDER of 12/20/04 The case is referred to the
     Honorable Nan R. Nolan from Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly
     pursuant to Local Rule 72.1. (For further detail see
     order.) Mailed notice

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Non-party,
     James Glerum's motion for protective order and related
     relief is denied as moot pursuant to resolution of the
     parties. Plaintiff's motion to augment the temporary
     restraining order [26-1] and all other matters relating to
     modification, supplementation, or extension of the
     temporary restraining order is set for 12/23/04 at 9:45
     a.m. before Magistrate Judge Nolan. No notice

1:04-cv-07884  USA-v-Bailey 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly:
     Status hearing held and continued to 4/28/05 at 9:30 a.m.
     Defendant's oral motion to stay this case pending
     resolution in the parallel criminal case is granted. Status
     hearing set for 02/05/05 is stricken. Case stayed No
     notice

1:04-cv-08039  Porche, et al-v-Kennedy, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set to 10:30 2/17/05, in Courtroom 2525. Plaintiffs
     are to advise defendants of status. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08060  Moore-v-Chambers 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : The
     petitioner's successive petition for a writ of habeas
     corpus is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction pursuant to 28
     U.S.C. 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-08067  People of St IL-v-Onesto 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Mark Filip :  For the
     reasons stated on the reverse of this minute order, the
     Court denies Onesto's application to proceed in forma
     pauperis [4-1] and hereby terminates this case. Accord
     D.E.6, Minute Order of Judge Ronald Guzman in Case No. 04 C
     623 (N.D. Ill. March 11, 2004) identically treating
     Onesto's last attempt to remove a pending state criminal
     case)). Onesto's criminal and/or traffic cases are
     summarily ordered remanded to the state court of Illinois.
     See 28 U.S.C. Section 1446(c)(4). The Court sees no need
     for Onesto to pay the $150 filing fee because this case is
     terminated. His motion for appointment of counsel (D.E.5)
     is stricken as moot. Terminating case. (See reverse of
     minute order.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08082  Webster-v-Gartside, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip : Status
     hearing is set for 01/20/05 at 9:30 a.m. and parties are to
     report the following: (1) possibility of settlement in the
     case; (2) if no possibility of settlement exists, the
     nature and length of discovery necessary to get the case
     ready for trial. Plaintiff is to advise all other parties
     of the court's action herein. Lead counsel is directed to
     appear at this status hearing. Parties to prepare and
     submit a joint status report within two days prior to
     status. (See Judge's web page for status report.) Mailed
     notice

1:04-cv-08089  Recording Ind Assn-v-FDCServers.net LLC 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08090  Knight-v-Peak Tech Inc 

     Docket Date:  12/22/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Mark Filip: Status
     hearing is set 02/15/05 at 9:30 a.m. and parties are to
     report the following: (1) Possibility of settlement in the
     case; (2) If no possibility of settlement exists, the
     nature and lenght of discovery necessary to the case ready
     for trial. Plaintiff is to advise all other parties of the
     court's action herein. Lead counsel is directed to appear
     at this status hearing. Parties to prepare and submit a
     joint status report within two days prior to status. (See
     Judge's web page for status report.) Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08093  Fener-v-Gallagher, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08106  Robinson-v-NCO Fin Syst Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set to 10:30 1/18/05, in Courtroom 2525. Plaintiff
     is to advise defendants of status. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08111  United Food HWFd, et al-v-Parker House Sausage 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 2/24/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08125  USA-v-Reyes 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. John W. Darrah : Status
     hearing set for 1/27/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08163  USA-v-Rivera 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
     Defendant's motion under 2255 to vacate, set aside, or
     correct sentence [1-1] is taken under advisement. Response
     is to be filed by 01/31/05. Reply is due 2/14/05. Court
     will rule by mail. Mailed notice

1:04-cv-08182  Fusion Capital Fund-v-ZAP 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
     hearing set to 10:30 2/17/05, in Courtroom 2525. Plaintiff
     is to advise defendant of status. Mailed notice

1:04-m -00384  In Re: Extradition, et al-v-Tarasiuk, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/27/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Morton Denlow : Initial
     appearance proceedings held regarding the extradition of
     Rafal Tarasiuk. Defendant appears in response to arrest on
     12/20/04. Defendant informed of rights.  David Neely
     appointed to represent defendant. Defendant to remain in
     the custody of the U.S. Marshal pending further
     proceedings. Status hearing set for 1/10/05 at 1:00 p.m.
     The clerk of court is to unseal the case. Mailed notice

3:02-cv-50160  Rand-v-Clark 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. Philip G. Reinhard :
     Jury  held and continued to  12/21/04 at  8:30am. Jury
     trial begins. Voir dire held. Defendant's oral  motion for
     directed verdict at the close of plaintiff's case is denied
     [0-0]. Defendant's oral motion for directed verdict at the
     close of all the evidence is denied [0-0].open court
     notice

3:03-cr-50044  USA-v-Bravo-Avendando, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney as to
     Moises Bravo-Avendano :  Status hearing held and continued
     to 1/05/05 at 11:15 am. Court informs defendant of
     unavailability of counsel. Mailed notice

3:03-cv-50190  Bell, et al-v-Woodward Gov Co, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04  by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.  Plaintiffs' motion
     to compel is granted in part and denied in part [199-1].
     Defendant is directed to comply with the court's 10/27/04
     order and produce documents responsive to plaintiffs'
     request regarding succession documents within twenty-one
     days of receipt of this order. Regarding documents
     identified in Turner's deposition, defendant is directed
     to: (1)confirm that a reasonable search for documents
     (a-1)was conducted and indicate what the manner of the
     serch was, (2)produce responsive documents, (3)confirm if
     no responsive documents exist, and (4)confirm instances
     where the documetns have been destroyed, indicating by whom
     and when, if possible, within seven days of receipt of this
     order. Plaintiffs' motion to compel further production of
     job descriptions is denied. For further detail see order
     attached to the original minute order. mailed notice

3:03-cv-50546  Myers, et al-v-Howmedica Inc, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
     Status hearing held and continued to 02/15/05 at 9:45 a.m.
     Counsel for the parties advise the Court that they are
     discussing mediation with a private mediator, following the
     plaintiffs' depositions in early February. All act
     discovery shall be noticed in time to be completed no later
     than 06/30/05. Notices mailed by judge's staff

3:04-cr-50003  USA-v-Poole, et al 

     Docket Date:  12/21/04
     MINUTE ORDER of 12/20/04 by Hon. Philip G. Reinhard as to
     Joseph H Poole : Defendant's late motion for severance and
     response filed. Court will rule by mail. Mailed notice

3:04-cv-50084  Powell-v-Intl BioResources 

     Docket Date:  12/20/04
     SCHEDULE set on 12/20/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
     Telephonic discovery conference held and continued to 9:30
     3/29/05 . Fact Discovery ordered closed on 4/1/05.
     Dispositive motions due 5/2/05 . Telephoned notice

This report shows minute orders that have been entered onto the court docket as of the time at the top of this report.