Minute Orders Entered
1:96-cr-00639 USA-v-Vargas, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
Raul Vargas : No objections having been filed by the United
States, defendant's remaining term of supervised release is
hereby terminated. Mailed notice
1:97-cv-04313 Mlynczak-v-Pena, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Abraham's motion for summary judgment as to the claims of
Mlynczak is granted. Entered Memorandum Opinion and
Order. Mailed notice
1:97-cv-06070 Lekkas, et al-v-Mitsubishi Mtr Corp, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Pursuant to
telephone status hearing held 12/13/04, defendant's oral
motion to extend expert disclosures is granted to 2/3/05.
plaintiff to respond to defendant's motion to enforce this
court's 9/25/02 order and exclude all evidence and
testimony about roof design, roof crush and crashworthiness
by 1/6/05, defendant to reply by 1/13/05. Ruling set for
2/3/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice
1:99-cv-01174 R J Reynolds Tobacco, et al-v-Premium Tobacco, et a
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras:
Ruling set for 2/2/05 is stricken. The court will rule by
mail. Mailed notice
1:99-cv-07246 In re: Abbott Lab, et al-v-, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran :
Plaintiffs' motion for preliminary approval of the
stipulation and agreement of settlement is granted. [162-1]
(Entered Preliminary Approval Order.) Mailed notice
1:99-cv-07281 Mickey-v-Cook County DOC, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 2/23/05 at 9:15 a.m. All
pending motions are entered and continued. Mailed notice
1:00-cr-00439 USA-v-Alvarez-Miramontes, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
Octavio Eduardo Miranda : Enter agreed order extending
defendant's surrender date until 2/8/05 to the designated
institution for incarceration. (Entered Agreed Order)
Mailed notice
1:00-cr-00966 USA-v-Aburukbeh, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
Khaled Hasan : Change of plea hearing reset for 2/1/05 at
2:00pm. , Order time excluded pursuant to
18:3161(h)(1)(I) from 12/20/04 to 2/1/05. Mailed notice
1:01-cr-00182 USA-v-Banks
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
Rickey Earl Banks: Defendant's motion for extension of time
in which to file reply to response to second motion for
bond pending appeal by 1/6/05 [124-1] is granted [119-1].
No further extensions will be given. Mailed notice
1:01-cr-00479 USA-v-Camacho-Sanchez
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Jose
Enrique Camacho-Sanchez : Answer brief to defendant's
motion for correction of sentence [52-1] due on or by
1/18/05. Reply to answer brief due 2/1/05. Ruling to be
made by mail. Mailed notice
1:01-cv-00559 Mendez-v-Cicero, Twn of, et al
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
Mendez' motions to order Cicero to provide responses [57-1]
and to supplement motion are denied [60-1]. The court has
denied Mendez' motion for summary judgment, finding
Cicero's towing procedures compatible with due process. See
minute order of 12/28/04. The additional discovery Mendez
seeks will not generate any issue of material fact as to
whether Cicero's towing procedures comport with due
process. See Woods v. City of chicago, 234 F. 3d 979, 990
(7th Cir. 2000). Mendez' motions are therefore denied.
Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr:
Mendez' motion for summary judgment [47-1] is denied. The
court finds that, as a matter of law, Mendez'
constitutional rights have not been violated. Defendants'
motion to dismiss, see Def.'s Mem. of Law in Opp. to Pl.'s
Mot. for Summ. J., 11, is granted. Case dismissed with
prejudice. The clerk shall enter judgment pursuant to Rule
58 terminating case. (See reverse of minute order.)
Mailed notice
1:01-cv-06576 Central States PenFd, et al-v-Expo Wrks Hlth WelPl,
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: This case
is dismissed with prejudice and without costs by agreement.
(Entered Agreed Order of Dismissal.) Terminating case.
Mailed notice
1:01-cv-08280 Vetter-v-Vlg of Oak Lawn, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Defendant's motion for summary judgment is granted [16-1].
Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Terminating case.
Mailed notice
1:01-cv-09920 Motorola Inc-v-Mack, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: As
previously indicated in open court, Plaintiff's motion for
rule to show cause why defendants should not be held in
contempt [40-2] was granted on 12/15/04. No notice
1:02-cr-00222 USA-v-Butler
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Jamie
Butler: Sentencing reset for 2/9/05 at 2:00 p.m. Mailed
notice
1:02-cr-00416 USA-v-Alvarez, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to Angel
Figueroa : Enter report and recommendation recommending
that defendant's Figueroa's motion for reconsideration of
bond be denied for the reasons stated of record is hereby
entered of record. Defendant's oral motion to allow
defendant to remain at MCC is denied. All matters relating
to the referral of this action having been resolved, the
case is returned to the assigned judge. Terminating
referral of Angel Figueroa to Hon. Ian H. Levin for Angel
Figueroa, Mailed notice
1:02-cr-00449 USA-v-Ousley
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to
Thomas T Ousley : Rule to show cause why supervised
release should not be revoked is set for 1/7/05 at 10:30am.
Mailed notice
1:02-cr-00985 USA-v-McPherson
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran as to
Maurice Lewis McPherson: Status hearing held and
continued to 3/1/05 at 9:15 a.m. Mailed notice
1:02-cr-01212 USA-v-Martinez
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Mayra Martinez : It is hereby ordered that the arrest
warrant for defendant Mayra Martinez is hereby quashed. The
defendant is ordered to appear at a hearing on a rule to
show cause why her probation should not be revoked on
1/18/05 at 1:30pm before Jduge James F. Holderman in
Courtroom 2141. (Entered Order) Mailed notice
1:02-cv-00270 Spagnola-v-Kilrea, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman:
(Entered Order and Final Judgment.) Terminating case.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-03432 Tate, et al-v-Showboat Marina, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Plaintiff
Johnson's motion to vacate the order dismissing the claim
of Christine Johnson for failure to appear for deposition
is granted [338-1]. Defendants' motion to affirm dismissal
of claims of Bernadine Arnold, Diana Bagain, Dennis Ballor,
Luis P. Colon, Timothy Hurley, Christine Johnson, Harold
Rodriguez and William Torres, nunc pro tunc, is granted
[342-1]. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: The court
previously directed defendants' attorneys to submit a fee
petition in connection with fees and expenses incurred in
defending the claims of Captain Brissette (R.229-1). The
court has reviewed defendants' petition and awards
defendants $8,500 in reasonable fees and expenses in
connection with the defense of Captain Brissette's claims.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-05854 Lincolnshire L P-v-Essex L L C, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 3/16/05 . Mailed notice
1:02-cv-05892 Rawoff-v-Texor Petroleum Co
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich: The
Court rejects the Magistrate's Report and Recommendation
and denies plaintiff's motion to substitute SHL 95, Inc.
for Rawoof. The Court denies as abandoned plaintiff's
motion for leave to amend the complaint to add Court III,
but the denial is without prejudice to plaintiff's right to
re-file the motion in the future. Status hearing set for
05/11/05 at 11:00 a.m. Entered Memorandum Opinion and
Order. Mailed notice
1:02-cv-06074 Tyson, et al-v-Amerigroup IL Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin: Plaintiff's
motion for an extension of time for expert disclosures
[55-1], and motion for discovery sanctions [57-1], an
extension of discovery dates [57-2], and other appropriate
relief [57-3] are granted in part and denied in part. Fact
discovery cut off is reset to 03/01/05. Expert disocvery
cut off is reset to 03/31/05. The Magistrate Judge does not
rest the District Judge trial dates without express
permission. Due to the complexity of the case, it is hereby
recommended that if the District Judge chose to extend the
04/18/05 trial date that the discovery cut off date to
extended to 05/15/05. The request for sanction is denied.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-06240 JP Morgan Chase Bk, et al-v-PT Indah Kiat Pulp, et
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Minute order dated 12/08/04 entered in error is hereby
deleted from this docket in its entirety. Mailed notice
1:02-cv-07383 Hasan-v-Audit Bur of
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : By
agreement, this cause is dismissed with prejudice and
witout costs with leave to reinstate on or before 01/18/05.
Upon failure to file a timely motion to reinstate, the
dismissal with prejudice will become final in all events on
01/19/05. The Court retains jurisdiction to enforce the
settlement terminating case. Mailed notice
1:02-cv-07439 Teldata Control Inc-v-Cook, Co of
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Matthew F. Kennelly: For
the reasons set forth on the attached memorandum opinion
and order, the court grants in part and denies in part both
parties' motions for summary judgment [21-1], [28-1]. The
case is set for a status hearing on 1/10/05 at 9:30 a.m.
Principal counsel for both sides are directed to appear at
the status hearing Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-07664 Fairbanks Capital-v-Ingram, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
Hearing previously scheduled for January 5, 2005 is reset
to January 12, 2005 to 9:15a.m. Mailed notice
1:02-cv-08428 Kojis, et al-v-Equifax Cr Info Svc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: Navy
Federal Credit Union's motion for entry of judgment on its
petition for attorney fees and costs [76-1] is taken under
advisement, with ruling by mail in conjunction with Navy
Federal Credit Union's petition for attorney fees, shortly.
Notice mailed by judge's staff
1:02-cv-08494 Richards Wilcox Inc-v-Minsor Powertrain
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
hearing set to 10:00 1/6/05 . Mailed notice
1:02-cv-09263 Countrywide Home-v-Smith, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
Status hearing set for January 26, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-09345 Faust Printing Inc, et al-v-MAN Capital Corp, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Defendant, MAN Capital Corporation's unopposed motion for
extension of time to file reply memorandum by 12/23/04 is
granted [58-1]. No appearance is required on 1/6/05 at 9:30
a.m. if reply memorandum is filed. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Defendants, MAN and MAN AG unopposed motion for extension
of time to file reply memorandum instanter is granted
[57-1]. No appearance is required on 1/6/05 at 9:30 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:02-cv-09379 Simmons-v-Vlg of Willow, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: The
parties having filed a stipulation to dismiss pursuant to
settlement, this case is hereby dismissed with prejudice
and without costs to either party. All pending dates are
hereby stricken terminating case. Notice mailed by
judge's staff
1:02-cv-09453 Bass-v-Malinowski, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/27/05 .
in court notice
1:03-cr-00568 USA-v-Esho, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
Roni Shamoon: Rule to show cause hearing is set for
1/5/05 at 10:15 a.m. pursuant to Probation Officer's
Special Report dated 12/14/04. Mailed notice
1:03-cr-00689 USA-v-Villasenor, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
Marco Antonio Villasenor : Due to scheduling conflict of
the court, sentencing set for 1/28/05 at 9:00am is stricken
and reset to 2/3/05 at 9:00am. Mailed notice
1:03-cr-00713 USA-v-Lopez, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
David Lopez : Status hearing set for 1/14/05 at 9:30am.
Mailed notice
1:03-cr-00822 USA-v-Johnston, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
Charles Ross, Derek Wilson: The Government's motion in
limine regarding prior arrest and convictions [106-1] is
denied without prejudice to renew during trial when the
specific arrests and convictions are identified. (See
reverse of minute order.) Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
Charles Ross, Derek Wilson: The government has moved to
preclude defendants from introducing evidence, making
argument or otherwise mentioning the potential penalties
faced by the defendants if they are convicted. The court
agrees, See United States vs. Lewis. 110 F. 3d 417, 422
(7th Cir. 1997). The Government's motion is granted. This
information is irrelevant to the jury's determination of
guilty or innocence. Mailed notice
1:03-cr-01064 USA-v-Kashif, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Charles Yousif : Defendant's motion to terminate home
confinement with electronic monitoring is granted [47-1].
The defendant shall pay the $200 dollars in costs due and
owing for previous electronic monitoring in equally monthly
installments of $20.00 per month. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-00014 O'Phelan-v-Fed Express Corp
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Plaintiff's unopposed motion to extend time for filing her
response to defendant's motion for summary judgment by
02/22/05 is granted [26-1]. Defendant's reply in support is
extended and due by 03/08/05. No further extensions will be
given. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-00156 Buttonwood Bay Inv, et al-v-Terzakis, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
REFERRAL ORDER: Case referred to Hon. Geraldine Soat
Brown for Discovery supervision Mailed notice.
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 02/24/05 at 9:15 a.m.
Defendants must produce general ledgers of master tenant
for the four properties at issue on or before 12/31/04.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-00251 Parris-v-Barnhart
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : For the
reasons stated in the attached Memorandum Opinion and
Order, plaintiff's for summary judgment [15-1] or remand is
granted [15-2]. Defendant's motion for summary judgment is
denied. This matter is remanded to the Social Security
Administration pursuant to 42:U.S.C. 405(g) for further
proceedings consistent with the attached opinion. Entered
Memorandum Opinion and Order. remanding case to U.S.
agency, terminating case Notices mailed by judge's
staff.
1:03-cv-00309 Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Moris, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran:
Plaintiff's motion pursuant to 735 I.L.C.S. 5/15-1508 for
order approving sale and for possession is granted [19-1].
Any eviction is deferred for 60 days. (Entered Order
Approving Report of Sale and Distribution and Order for
Possession). Mailed notice
1:03-cv-00491 Wallace, et al-v-CHA, et al
Docket Date: 01/13/05
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Status
hearing held and continued to 1/11/05 at 10:00 a.m. Mailed
notice by judge's staff.
1:03-cv-00677 Sandoval-v-Calument Dist 132, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
hearing and for filing of the joint pretrial order set for
1/20/05 is reset to 10:30 3/10/05. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-02253 Larson-v-Drew Ent LLC, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman : By
agreement, this cause is dismissed with prejudice and
without costs with leave to reinstate on or before
01/31/05. Upon failure to file a timely motion to
reinstate, the dismissal with prejudice will become final
in all events on 02/01/05. The court retains jurisdiciton
to enforce the settlement terminating case. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-02309 Mittvick-v-Maple Park, Vlg of, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Settlement
conference held. The parties are to call chambers on
1/5/05 by 4:30 p.m. and report on the settlement. Mailed
notice
1:03-cv-02318 Trst Chgo PInst PTr, et al-v-J P Phillips Inc
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen :
Defendant's motion for leave to amend certain cites in its
56.1(a)(3) is granted [62-1]. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-02735 In Re: Ecton, et al, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
Status hearing set for January 27, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-02864 Ferrer-v-Gotoh Dist Svc Inc
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown:
Counsel for the parties having advised that a settlement
agreement has been reached, settlement conference set for
01/04/05 is stricken. Status hearing set for 01/25/05 at
9:45 a.m. 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. Notice mailed
by judge's staff
1:03-cv-03527 Beard-v-Chgo, Cty of, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Settlement
conference set for 1/31/05 at 10:00 a.m. is stricken and
reset to 9:00 a.m. on that same date (1/31/05) for a status
hearing. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-03678 Hobley-v-Burge, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: By
agreement of the parties, plaintiff's eighth motion to
compel [389-1] is entered and continued to 1/5/05 at 9:45
a.m. Notice mailed by judge's staff
1:03-cv-03852 Clark-v-Briley, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras:
Ruling set for 2/17/05 is reset to 2/24/05 at 9:30 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-03860 Ray-v-Doe, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
Settlement conference set for 1/11/05 at 9:30 a.m. is
stricken at plaintiff's request. Status hearing set for
1/18/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-03959 Irizarry-v-IL Dept Human Svc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
Defendant's counsel representing that further settlement
negotiations are not feasible at this time, all matters
relating to the referral of this case have been resolved,
The referral is closed and the case is returned to the
assigned judge. Terminating the case referral to Honorable
Michael T. Mason Mailed notice
1:03-cv-04134 Structural IW PenFd, et al-v-Western Erectors Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/23/05 . Mailed notice
1:03-cv-04302 Wells Fargo Bk MN-v-Nash, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
Status hearing set for January 27, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-04739 Curtis-v-Salazar, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: For the
reasons set forth in the attached order, defendants' motion
for summary judgment is hereby granted [40-1]. Entered
Memorandum Opinion and Order., terminating case. Notice
mailed by judge's staff
1:03-cv-04769 Lorillard Tobacco Co, et al-v-Canstar (U S A) Inc,
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran: Defendants
Cam-Kat, Inc. and Mustapha Kechtban's unopposed motion to
extend time to respond to and including 1/24/05 is granted
[82-1]. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-05207 Fairley, et al-v-Andrews, et al
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Defendants
Andrews, Loizon, Fermaint, Bercasio, Coffey, Prohaska and
Ochoa's motion for leave to serve notice for the continued
deposition of plaintiff Roger Fairley on behalf of
defendants Andrews, Loizon, Fermaint, Bercasio, Coffey,
Prohaska and Ochoa is granted in part as stated in open
court [156-1]. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06268 Solano-v-Sweet Traditions LLC
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman: This
cause is dismissed with prejudice and without costs. The
court retains jurisdiction for purpose of enforcing the
settlement agreement. Status hearing date of 1/12/05 is
stricken. (Entered Agreed Order of Dismissal.) Terminating
case. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06412 Brown, et al-v-Stegenga, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin: Defendants'
motion to compel full and complete responses to written
dsicovery [45-1] is entered and continued to 12/29/04 at
9:00 a.m. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06459 Calderon-v-ADA S McKinley Comm
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Parties' agreed motion for an extension of time to resolve
discovery disputes and file summary judgment motions by
2/17/05 is granted [12-1]. Defendant is required to notice
for hearing motion for summary judgment. Status hearing
set for 1/12/05 is stricken and reset to 9:30 a.m. on
2/23/05. No appearance is required on 1/6/05 at 9:30 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06546 DLJ Mtge Capital Inc-v-Jackson, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Harry D. Leinenweber :
Status hearing set for January 27, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06687 Trepanier-v-Cook Co Forest, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason : As
stated on the reverse of this order, plaintiff's motion to
compel [30-1] is granted in part and denied in part. All
matters relating to the referral of this case having been
resolved, the referral is closed and the case is returned
to the assigned judge. Terminating the case referral to
Honorable Michael T. Mason regarding [19-1]. Mailed notice
by judge's staff
1:03-cv-06837 EMC Corp-v-Humphrey
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/24/05 . Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06943 Countrywide Hm Loans-v-Reed, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran:
Plaintiff's motion pursuant to 735 ILCS 5/15-1701 and 735
ILCS 5/15-1508 for order approving sale and for immediate
possession [15-1], is granted. (Entered Order Approving
Report of Sale and Distribution and Order for Immediate
Possession.) Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06951 Garrett-v-Citimortgage Inc
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
Plaintiff's motion to vacate judgment [51-1] and for leave
to file third amended complaint [52-1] are entered and
continued to 1/18/05 at 9:00 a.m. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-06965 Sirius Labs Inc-v-Rising Phar Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
hearing set to 10:00 1/26/05 . Electronic notice
1:03-cv-07311 Thomas-v-Austin Diversified, et al
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Initial
status hearing set for 1/13/05 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. If the parties have recenctly prepared and
filed an initial status report, the submission of the
previously filed initial status report is sufficient. For
further details see attached standing order. Mailed notices
by judge's staff.
1:03-cv-07477 Safety Natl Casualty-v-Dominicks Finer Food
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 1/12/05 .
in court notice
1:03-cv-07494 Indeck Power Equip-v-Ring Power Corp
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: At
the parties' request, continued hearing on defendant's
motion to compel discovery [87-1] reset to 1/5/05 at 2:00
p.m. Notices mailed by judge's staff
1:03-cv-07939 Salcedo-v-Aurora Dist 131
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen: Agreed
motion to extend depositive deadline is granted [42-1].
Filing of dispositive motions is extended from 12/30/04 to
2/1/05. Any responses to dispositive motions are to be
filed on or before 2/23/05. Any replies to be filed by
3/9/05. Plaintiff is to respond to defendant's motion for
summary judgment on or before 2/23/05. Defendant is to
reply by 3/9/05. The status hearing set for filing of the
joint pretrial order set for 1/27/05 is reset to 4/12/05 at
10:30 a.m. Parties are admonished to file no further
motions for extension. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-07984 Worley-v-Caterpillar Corp
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
This matter having been referred for settlement conference,
an initial status hearing is set for 1/13/05 at 9:00 a.m.
in courtroom 2214 for the purpose of setting a date for the
settlement conference. However, parties may confer with one
another and contact the courtroom deputy, 312/435-6051, to
schedule the settlement conference in lieu of attending the
status hearing. If parties do not contact the courtroom
deputy by 1/10/05, the 1/13/05 status hearing will proceed.
Mailed notice
1:03-cv-08674 Bd Trst Joliet PenFd, et al-v-M&J Mech Con Contr
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 2/23/05 . Mailed notice
1:03-cv-09200 Brewer-v-Co Cook, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin : Status
hearing set for 2/28/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendants' unopposed
motion to extend discovery deadline is granted [14-1].
Discovery cutoff is extended to 02/28/05. Status hearing
date of 02/07/04 is vacated. Mailed notice
1:03-cv-09220 Bilal-v-Rotec Ind Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing reset to 9:30 2/23/05 . Mailed notice
1:03-cv-09434 Hong-v-E Lead Elec Co Ltd, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Status
hearing set to 10:30 1/14/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00070 USA-v-Hernandez, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Jose
Rodriguez: Defendant's motion to dismiss superseding
indictment [103-1] and to strike superseding indictment
[103-2] is denied. (See reverse of minute order.) Mailed
notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to Jose
Rodriguez: Defendant's motion in limine to preclude the
Government from commenting directly or indirectly on the
defendant's failure to testify, should he chose not to
take the stand in this case [76-1] is granted. Mailed
notice
1:04-cr-00092 USA-v-Hudson
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Ricky L Hudson Jr: Status hearing on rule to show cause
why supervised release should not be revoked set for
1/14/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00130 USA-v-Olorunfemi, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Dave
Olorunfemi, Ademola Abass: Jury trial re-set for 1/24/05
at 10:30 a.m. Enter order excluding time pursuant to
18:3161(h)(8)(B)(iv) from 1/18/05 to 1/24/05. Mailed
notice
1:04-cr-00166 USA-v-Cho, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Ravi Yanamadula : Enter Agreed Order granting Defendant,
Ravi Yanamadula, permission to travel to Atlanta, Georgia
from Huntsville Alabama on 12/30/04. (Entered Agreed
Order) Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00416 USA-v-Taylor, et al
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo as to
Anthony Denton : Status hearing set for 1/5/05 at
9:45am. Motion hearing called. Defendant's Motion for
Appointment of expert is withdrawn [78-1]. Defendant's Oral
Motion to Withdrawn Charles Aron as counsel for defendant
is granted. Time is excluded from today's date to 1/5/05
at 9:45am pursuant to 18 USC 3161(h)(8)(B)(iv). Mailed
notice
1:04-cr-00424 USA-v-Compton, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to
Anthony Dixon : The defendant appeared pursuant to a bench
warrant issued by the district judge. It appears that
there might be some miscommunication between the defendant
and the Pretrial Services Officer in that the defendant did
not intentionally make himself unavailable. The defendant
is to report every day telephonically to the Pretrial
Service Officer and appear at the offices of the Pretrial
Services Officer Christa Brown on 1/3/05 between the hours
of 9:00 a.m. and Noon. The Government and the Defendant
will arrange a time with Judge Coar's chambers for further
action in this case. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00464 USA-v-Thompson, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Paul
Slaughter : Pursuant to detention hearing held 12/23/04,
enter order of detention pending trial. Defendant is to
remain in the custody of the U.S. Marshal pending further
proceedings related to this case. This minute order and
attached order to be filed under seal. (Entered Order).
(RESTRICTED) Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00496 USA-v-Lofgren
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman as to
John Martin Lofgren : Status hearing reset to 2/15/05 at
9:00am. Telephoned notice
1:04-cr-00615 USA-v-Butler
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Jamie
Jarniel Butler : Sentencing reset for 2/9/05 at 2:00
p.m. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00623 USA-v-Butler
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel as to Jamie
Jarnial Butler : Sentencing reset for 2/9/05 at 2:00pm.
Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00720 USA-v-Martinez
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Edgar
Martinez : Pursuant to the agreed motion of the United
States of America and for good cause shown, it is ordered
that the complaint in this case is ordered unsealed. [6-1]
(Entered Agreed Order) Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00818 USA-v-Davis, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve as to
Reginald Davis : Arraignment and plea set for 1/3/05 at
9:00 a.m. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00924 USA-v-Cox
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ian H. Levin as to Jeffrey
Cox : Enter order on petition for of habeas corpus ad
prosequendum. Petition is granted [4-1]. Writ to issue.
Writ is returnable on 1/5/05 at 9:30 for arraignment before
Judge Levin in courtroom 1342. Arraignment and plea set
on 1/5/05 at 9:30 a.m. (Entered Order). Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
REFERRAL ORDER of 12/28/04 Case referred to Hon. Ian H.
Levin from Hon. Blanche M. Manning pursuant to Local Rule
72.1 for arraignment/bail and or detention hearing. (For
further detail see order.) Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00928 USA-v-Haynes
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Titus
Haynes: Status hearing held regarding the status of
defendants pretrial release. Parties report that defendant
is doing very well following the conditions of his bond,
and will not need another status before Magistrate Judge
Nolan. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-00964 USA-v-Grayson
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall as to
Johnny J Grayson : Jury trial is set for 5/23/05 at 9:00
a.m. Parties are required to filed proposed voir dire,
proposed jury instructions, brief agreed statement of case
and list of witnesses, attorneys, and other person involved
in the case on or before 5/9/05. Time is excluded filing
through disposition of pretrial motions pursuant to
18:3161(h)(1)(F). Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01000 USA-v-Hodges
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Morton Denlow as to Edmund
Hodges : Government's emergency motion for revocation of
release order is granted [17-1]. The defendant shall
remain in custody. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01047 USA-v-Wyllie
Docket Date: 01/07/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to
Timothy J Wyllie : This case is ordered unsealed. Mailed
notice
Docket Date: 01/07/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to
Timothy J Wyllie : Initial appearance proceedings held.
Defendant appears in response to arrest on 12/28/04.
Defendant informed of rights. Patrick J. Cotter files
his appearance as retained counsel for defendant. The
Defendant waives his right to Preliminary Examination.
Enter a finding of probable cause; order defendant bound to
the U.S. District Court for further proceedings.
Detention hearing set for 12/30/04 at 11:00 a.m. The
Defendant is ordered detained until further order of court.
Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01055 USA-v-Chalmers
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Sovaya
Chalmers: Arraignment held. The defendant Sovaya Chalmers
enters plea of not guilty to the indictment. 16.1A
conference to be held by 1/4/05. Pretrial motions to be
filed by 1/18/05. Responses to pretrial motions are due by
1/25/05. Status hearing set before Judge Zagel on 2/9/05
at 10:00 a.m. Time is excluded pursuant to 18:3161(h)(1).
Detention hearing held; the defendant is ordered released.
Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01074 USA-v-Hamilton, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown as to
Vincent Hamilton : Arraignment held. Defendant informed
of his rights. Defendant enters plea of not guilty to all
counts of the indictment. Rule 16.1A conference to be
held on or before 1/4/05. Pretrial motions shall be filed
on or before 1/18/05. Response to pretrial motions shall be
filed on or before 2/1/05. Status hearing before Judge Coar
in courtroom 1419 is set for 2/8/05 at 9:45 a.m. On the
government's motion and the defendant not objecting, the
court finds that the time until the status before the
District Judge shall be excluded pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
3161(h)(1) and U.S. v. Tibboel, 753 F.2d 608 (7th Cir.
1985). Motion hearing held. For the reasons stated on
the record, defendant's petition for release pending trial
purusant to 18 USCS Section 3142 is denied [18-1].
Defendant shall remain in custody pending trial or until
further order of the court. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01079 USA-v-Jaramillo, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Gabino
Carrera : Ellen Domph is granted leave to withdraw as
counsel for defendant and Gary Adair may file his
appearance as retained counsel for the defendant.
Detention hearing held. The defendant is ordered detained
for the reasons stated in open court. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Jose Jaramillo : Government's Emergency Motion for
Revocation of Release Order is granted. The defendant
shall remain in custody. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr as to
Moises Tirado : Government's emergency motion for hearing
on government's appeal of pretrial release is withdrawn
[57-1]. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Joel
Jacinto : Initial appearance proceedings of Joel Jacinto
held. Defendant appears in response to arrest on 12/28/04.
Defendant informed of rights., Enter order appointing
Susan Shatz as counsel for defendant. Preliminary
examination is set for 1/11/05 at 2:00pm before Judge
Denlow. Detention hearing held; the defendant is ordered
released today on the condition that his partents post the
deed to the property at 10653 Calhoun, Chicago, Illinois by
Wednesday, 1/5/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01084 USA-v-Matyczak
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason as
to Donald Matyczak : Arraignment set for 1/4/05 at 1:00
p.m. before Magistrate Judge Mason in Courtroom 2214.
Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01108 USA-v-Devine
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to Frank
T Devine: Initial appearance proceedings held. Defendant
appears in response to arrest on 12/28/04. The defendant is
informed of his rights. Fred Michael Morelli Jr. files
his appearance as retained counsel for defendant.The
defendant waives his right to preliminary examination.
Enter a finding of probable cause, the defendant bound to
the U.S. District Court for further proceedings.
Detention hearing held; the defendant is ordered
released. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01113 USA-v-Weaver
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan as to Brad A
Weaver : Continued initial appearance proceedings held.
Defendant waives his right to a preliminary hearing. By
the close of business on 1/6/05, defendant is to post a
$250,000.00 bond secured with property located at Lot 23,
Shaugri-La Club, Oakwood, IL. Defendant is to be released
from electronic monitoring. Mailed notice
1:04-cr-01116 USA-v-Coleman
Docket Date: 01/13/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys as to
Charles Coleman : Arrest warrant issued. The government's
motion to seal complaint and affidavit until 01/28/05 as to
defendant Charles Coleman is granted. [2-1] (Enter order)
No notice
1:04-cv-00161 Anderson, et al-v-Hudson Painting Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing reset to 9:00 1/18/05 . Telephoned notice
1:04-cv-00633 Renfro-Davis-v-Vedder Price Kaufman
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Status
hearing held. Settlement conference set for 1:30 2/24/05 .
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-00698 Hollinger Intl Inc-v-Hollinger Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Blanche M. Manning :
Status hearing reset to 10:00 2/25/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-00879 Federated Dept, et al-v-MJ Clark Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Johnson Contorls World Services's motion for leave to file
cross-complaint for contribution is granted [50-1]. Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-00899 USA-v-Ceja
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. John F. Grady :
Defendant's motion for extension of time to file reply in
support of motion to vacate is granted [7-1] [9-1] [10-1].
Defendant may have until 01/19/05 to file his reply.
Defendant's motion to inspect jury records is denied [8-1].
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-00930 USA-v-Ligas, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
Defendant's motion to quash service of process by Labe Bank
[20-1] is denied as premature. Defendant's motion to quash
the government's service of process [19-1] is granted in
part. The plaintiff's application for entry of default as
to Lawrence J Ligas [16-1] and for entry of foreclosure
judgment by default against Lawrence J Ligas [17-1] are
denied. Plaintiff is given to 01/19/05 to effectuate
service of process upon defendant Ligas. Status hearing
set for 1/25/05 at 9:00 a.m. (See reverse of minute
order.) Notice mailed by judge's staff
1:04-cv-01247 Reed-v-TJX Co Inc
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: This
matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Geraldine
Soat Brown for proceedings with respect to defendant's
motion to cease and desist, an initial status hearing is
hereby set before Magistrate Judge Brown on 1/7/05 at 9:00
a.m. in courtroom 1812 for the purpose of setting a
schedule for such proceedings. Mailed notices by judge's
staff.
1:04-cv-01474 Flores-v-Childrens Hm & Aid, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. John A. Nordberg:
Defendants' motion for judicial approval of settlement is
granted. (Entered Order.) Terminating case. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-01639 Trst Glaziers ArchM-v-Waukegan Glass Inc.
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Status
hearing set for 9:45 a.m. on 1/11/04. Plaintiff's pending
motion to reinstate for leave amend complaint is hereby
granted [5-1]. This case is hereby set for a status hearing
on 1/11/05 at 9:45 a.m. to set a firm trial date Case
reopened. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-01939 Kosyla-v-Holy Family Hosp
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. David H. Coar: For the
reasons set forth on the attached memorandum opinion and
order, defendant's motion to dismiss is granted [8-1]. All
other motions are moot and terminated terminating case.
Entered Memorandum Opinion and Order. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-01980 Mtge Elec-v-Stanford
Docket Date: 01/12/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo:
Plaintiff's motion pursuant to 735 I.L.C.S. 5/15-1508 for
order approving sale [20-1] and for possession is granted
[20-2]. It is hereby ordered that no eviction will take
placebefore 02/15/05. (Entered Order Approving Report of
Sale and Distribution and Order for Possession.) Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-02022 Lowe-v-Barnhart
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason: Any
response to plaintiff's motion for attorney fees and costs
under the Equal Access to Justice Act [15-1] shall be filed
by 1/31/05. Reply in support of motion shall be filed by
2/15/05. Plaintiff's motion for attorney fees and costs is
taken under advisement, ruling by mail. No appearance is
required on the noticed motion date of 1/6/05. Mailed
notice by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-02043 LaSalle Tech Inc, et al-v-Rice, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Defendant, Weiss & Block, Chtd. motion to withdraw the
appearance of counsel Peter E. Pederson [33-1] and
substitution of appearance of Justin M. Penn as additional
counsel for defendant [33-2], is granted. No appearance is
required 01/06/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-02088 Singh-v-BP Prod N Amer Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:00 2/3/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-02203 Ramirez-v-Pinata Graphics, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing set to 9:00 2/18/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-02536 Boyd-v-Beasley
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Robert W. Gettleman: By
agreement, this cause is dismissed with prejudice and
without costs with leave to reinstate on or before
01/18/05. Upon failure to file a timely motion to
reinstate, the dismissal with prejudice will become final
in all events on 01/19/05. The Court retains jurisdiction
to enforce the settlement. Terminating case. Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-02877 Sullivan-v-Startek Plumbing &
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing reset to 9:00 1/13/05 . Telephoned notice
1:04-cv-02945 Jensen-v-Trans Un LLC, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing held. Status hearing continued to 9:00 2/2/05 .
Discovery ordered closed on 2/2/05 . In court notice
1:04-cv-02952 Norfleet-v-Gray
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur: Because
plaintiff Marc Norfleet ("Norfleet") has now paid the
entire $150 filing fee in this action, it can go forward.
Accordingly, any prior ruling that might be construed as
having closed this case is vacated, and a next status
hearing date is set for 8:45 a.m. 1/26/05. This court is
also contemporaneously entering an appropriate order in
Norfleet's case no. 04 C 6491, which has been dismissed
without prejudice by reason of his failure to satisfy his
fee payment obligation. Mailed notice by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-03031 Micro Enhanced Tech-v-Advanced Sec Prod
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
Trial date before Judge Lindberg is stricken Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-03288 Trst Cement MaPenFd, et al-v-Rivera
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg : It
is hereby ordered that a rule to show cause why Raymundo
Rivera should not be held in contempt of this court for
failure to appear for his citation to discover assets on
12/1/04. Raymundo Rivera is commanded to appear before this
court on 1/12/05 at 9:30 a.m. 219 S. Dearborn Street to
show cause,if any, why he should not be held in contempt of
this court. (Entered Order). Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03507 Wakefield, et al-v-Stokes, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran: Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 a.m. on 2/23/05.
Plaintiff's must comply with written discovery by 12/31/04
or case will be dismissed for want of prosecution. Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-03528 Pryor-v-Northwestern Mem, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Hearing set on 1/5/05 stricken. Plaintiff's agreed motion
to modify schedule is granted [15-1]. Initial
cross-motions for summary judgment due on or before 1/12/05;
responses due by 2/11/05; replies due by 2/25/05. Said
motions will be taken under advisement. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03562 Audio Car Stereo Inc-v-Little Guys Inc, The, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve: Defendant
Onkyo USA Corp.'s motion to dismiss plaintiff's first
amended complaint is granted in part [16-1]. Defendant
HTSA's motion to dismiss is granted in part [18-1].
Defendant Wexler, et al's motion to dismiss count I of the
first amended complaint is granted in part [19-1].
Defendant Wexler, et al's motion to dismiss Wexler
individually pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure
12(b)(6) is denied as moot and without prejudice in light
of count I being dismissed [19-2]. As explained in the
court's memorandum opinion, count I of plaintiff's amended
complaint is dismissed without prejudice. The court does
not address defendants' arguments related to plaintiff's
state law claims because the court does not have
jurisdiction over those claims in light of count I being
dismissed. Case is dismissed without prejudice, with leave
to file second amended complaint by or on 1/28/05
consistent with this opinion. Status hearing set for
1/19/05 is stricken. Entered Memorandum Opinion and
Order. Terminating case. Mailed notice by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-03603 Trst Natl Elev PHEFd-v-Vertical Joy Ride
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur: Time for
a Change is ordered to turn over to Trustees, forthwith,
the entire amount of the retention that it has previously
held in conjunction with all previously approved payments
on account of Vertical Joy Ride. (See reverse of minute
order.) Notices mailed by judge's staff
1:04-cv-03606 Gebbia-v-Kindercare Learning
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg : On
12/16/04, the court ordered plaintiff to file a documen,
letter, or affidavit from either(1) the bankruptcy trustee
in pliantiff's previous bankruptcy case or (2) the
bankruptcy court that establishes that plaintiff may
continue to proceed as the proper party-plaintiff in this
litigation. Plaintiff is granted leave to file the same on
or before 1/7/05. No additional extension will be granted.
The summary judgment briefing schedule entered on 11/10/04
is vacated[20-1]. A new summary judgment briefing schedule
will be entered after plaintiff's 11/18/04 motion for
reconsideration of the court's order of 11/10/04 is
resolved. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03716 Wolff-v-Motorola Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing reset to 9:00 1/27/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03860 Benson-v-Equifax Info Svc LLC, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur :
Status hearing held and continued to 2/22/05 at 9:00 a.m.
Plaintiff's motion to compel the deposition of Amanda
Enderle of Credit Bureau Collection Services is granted
[29-1]. The deposition is to be completed on or before
01/21/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03959 Sullivan-v-R R Donnelly & Sons
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Pursuant
to the parties stipulation to dismiss, filed on 12/7/04,
this action is hereby dismissed with prejudice, with each
party to bear its own costs. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-03997 Montanez-v-USA, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: This
matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Geraldine
Soat Brown for a settlement conference, an initial status
hearing is hereby set before Magistrate Judge Brown on
1/6/05 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 1812 for the purpose of
setting a date for the settlement conference. Counsel for
parties shall review the enclosed Standing Order for
Settlement Conference before appearing for the initial
status hearing. Notices mailed by judge's staff
1:04-cv-04110 Native Amer Arts Inc-v-Enesco Grp Inc
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Pursuant to
stipulation to dismiss filed by the parties, this case is
dismissed with prejudice. Parties to bear their own costs
and attorney's fees. This Court will retain jurisdiction to
enforce the settlement agreement. Status hearing set for
1/13/05 is stricken terminating case. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-04281 Sychev, et al-v-Advanced Computer, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing set to 9:00 1/11/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-04430 Duffy-v-Computer Info Syst, et al
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Pursuant
to the Parties Stipulation to Dismiss, filed on 12/08/04,
this case is hereby dismissed with prejudice and without
costs to either party. Status hearing on 12/28/04 is
stricken. (Entered Stipulation to Dismiss and Order).
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-04821 Hess Newmark Owens-v-Owens, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason :
Status hearing set for 1/5/05 is stricken. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-04957 Young-v-Lucent Retirement, et al
Docket Date: 01/04/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Arlander Keys: Settlement
conference set for 1/31/05 at 10:00 a.m. is stricken and
reset to 9:00 a.m. on that same date (1/31/05) for a status
hearing. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05047 Neopost Industrie, et al-v-PFE Intl Inc
Docket Date: 01/12/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo : Status
hearing re-set for 9:45 a.m. on 1/20/05. Plaintiffs'
uncontested motion to extend time for filing of Markman
briefs is granted [17-1]. Plaintiffs to file their opening
Markman brief by 1/14/05. Defendant to file response by
2/15/05. Plaintiffs' motion to adjourn date of status
conference is granted [17-2] Status hearing set on 1/12/05
is stricken. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05070 Encyclopaedia-v-Annoscia
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: Since the
case has been settled, defendatn's motion to strike the
demand for punitive damages [8-3] is denied as moot without
prejudice. No notice
1:04-cv-05075 Lumisource Inc-v-Target Corp
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Plaintiff's agreed motion to dismiss wit prejudice, without
costs, with each party to bear its own attorney's fees.
Case terminated. No appearance is required 01/06/05 at
9:30a.m. terminating case. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05157 Kennedy-Faulkner-v-Home Depot USA Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Honorable Michael T. Mason:
This matter having been referred to Magistrate Judge Mason,
an initial status hearing is set for 2/3/05 at 9:00 a.m.
in courtroom 2214. The parties shall deliver a file-stamped
courtesy copy of an initial status report providing the
information required by the enclosed Order Setting Initial
Status Report to the courtroom deputy, room 2220, by
1/31/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05184 Bamert-v-Tyco Intl US Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown: The
referral of this matter having been assigned to Magistrate
Judge Geraldine Soat Brown, an initial status hearing
hereby set before Magistrate Judge Soat Brown on 1/14/05 at
9:00 a.m. in courtroom 1812. The parties shall deliver a
copy of an initial status report to the courtroom deputy
(room 1808) three business days before the initial status
hearin. Mailed notice by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-05351 Iron Workers Penplan, et al-v-Chgo Steel Erectors
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
The referral of this matter having been assigned to
Magistrate Judge Geraldine Soat Brown, an initial status
hearing is hereby set before Magistrate Judge Brown on
1/18/05 at 9:00 a.m. in courtroom 1812. The parties shall
deliver a copy of an initial status report providing the
information required by the enclosed order setting initial
status report to the courtroom deputy (room 1808) three
business days before the initial status hearing. Notices
mailed by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-05417 Sanders-v-Walker, et al
Docket Date: 01/13/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo:
Plaintiff's motion to extend time to file an amended
complaint [14-1] is granted to and including 2/28/05.
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05486 Burns-v-Gocon, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
The referral of this matter having been assigned to
Magistrate Judge Geraldine Soat Brown, an initial status
hearing is hereby set before Magistrate Judge Brown on
01/19/05 at 9:00 am. in Courtroom 1812. The parties shall
deliver a copy of an initial status report providing the
information required by the enclosed order setting initial
status report to the Courtroom Deputy (Room 1808) three
business days before the initial status hearing. Notices
mailed by judge's staff
1:04-cv-05639 Morales-v-Berry, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman: This
action is hereby remanded to the Circuit Court of Cook
County. Any pending motions are moot remanding case to
state court. (See reverse of minute order.) Notice mailed
by judge's staff
1:04-cv-05678 Terry-v-Positive Connections, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg : By
stipulation of the parties this action is dismissed with
prejudice pursuant to FRCP 41(a)(1)(ii). terminating
case Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05764 Puffer-v-Allstate Ins Co
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg:
Parties joint motion to vacate briefing schedule on
defendant's motion to dismiss as moot is granted [14-1].
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05813 Green-v-George, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Hearing on defendant Chicago Suntimes, Inc. motion to
dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can
be granted [54-1] set for 01/12/05 is stricken. Response to
all motions to dismiss due by 02/11/05; replies due by
03/11/05. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Nan R. Nolan: Illinois
State defendants' motion for extension of time to answer or
otherwise plead instanter [53-1], is granted to and
including 12/30/04. No appearance necessary. Status hearing
set before Judge Nolan on 02/16/05 at 9:00 a.m. stands.
Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Hearing on defendant Chicago Tribune and Chicago Bears,
Major League Baseball, National Baseball League and
National Basketball Association [51-1], motions to dismiss
set for 01/19/05 stricken. Response to all motions to
dismiss [46-1], [45-1], [40-1], [52-1], due by 02/11/05;
replies due by 03/11/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-05922 Directv Inc-v-Woodlock, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing reset to 9:00 1/19/05 . Telephoned notice
1:04-cv-05978 USA-v-Melton
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg :
Petitioner Melton's motion to exceed 15 page length in
filing memorandum of law is granted in part [7-1].
Petitioner Melton is granted leave to file a memorandum of
law that is not more than twenty (2) pages in length
(excluding exhibits). Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06035 Slat Rack LLC-v-Mulcahy, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles R. Norgle Sr :
Prove-up hearing set for 9:30 1/26/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06141 Hoster-v-Hewitt Associates
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing set to 9:30 1/24/05. At the initial
hearing, parties to report on the following: 1. Possibility
of settlement. 2. If no possibility of settlement exists,
the nature and length of discovery necessary to prepare the
case for resolution. Plaintiff is directed to advise all
other parties of the Court's action herein. Lead counsel
for each party is required to attend the initial hearing.
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06178 Dehoyos-v-ABN AMRO INC
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing set to 9:30 1/13/05. At the initial
hearing, parties to report on the following: 1. Possibility
of settlement. 2. If no possibility of settlement exists,
the nature and length of discovery necessary to prepare the
case for resolution. Plaintiff is directed to advise all
other parties of the Court's action herein. Lead counsel
for each party is required to attend the initial hearing.
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06214 Andrew Corp-v-Beverly Mfr Co
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James F. Holderman :
Defendant's third affirmative defenses is stricken.
Plaintiff's motion to strike defendant's third affirmative
defense [16-1] is moot. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06290 Castillo-v-Oak Park Country, et al
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich: Motion
for leave to file amended complaint instanter is granted
[5-1]. Hearing set on 01/03/05 stricken. Defendant to
answer or otherwise plead to amended complaint on or before
1/24/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06324 Hernandez-v-Summit Vlg of
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Defendant's agreed motion to extend time to answer or
otherwise plead up to and including 01/10/05 is granted
[7-1]. No appearance is required on 1/6/05 at 9:30a.m
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06374 Manicki-v-Zeilmann, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Ruling reset from 2/3/05 to 9:30 2/9/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06393 Williams-v-Mote
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo : On
10/27/04 the court summarily dismissed petitioner's habeas
corpus petition as untimely under 28 U.S.C. 2244(d) without
reaching the merits of petitioner's claims. On 11/12/04,
the court denied petitioner's motion for reconsideration
[10-1] and the clerk is directed to remove it from the
pending motions list. Petitioner has filed a notice of
appeal and sees a certificate of appealability.
Petitioner's motion for a certificate of appealability is
denied [13-1], because petitioner has not made a
substantial argument that the court erred in finding the
petition untimely. Davis v. Borgen, 349 F.3d 1027, 1029
(7th Cir. 2003); see Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473,
484-85 (2000). Judgment has been entered in favor of
defendant terminating case. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06491 Norfleet-v-Vale, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : This
court directs Assistant State's Attorney Demetrios
Kottaras, defense counsel in case no. 04 C 2952, to file a
statement in this court's chambers on or before 1/17/05
explaining the library arrangements in that respect. In any
event, however, this action remains dismissed - if Norfleet
wishes to reassert it, he must refile his proposed
complaint together with an updated in forma pauperis
affidavit and a printout reflecting all transactions in his
inmate trust fund account during the six-month period
preceding such refiling. (For further detail see order.)
Notices mailed by judge's staff.
1:04-cv-06498 Levy, et al-v-Pappas, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George M. Marovich:
Hearing on motion to extend the time for defendants to
answer, move, otherwise plead to plaintiffs' complaint is
set for 01/05/05 stricken. Said motion is granted [8-1].
Answer due by 01/14/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06551 Lease Mgt Equip Corp-v-PNC Leasing Corp
Docket Date: 01/03/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Marvin E. Aspen : Status
hearing reset for 10:30 a.m. on 02/17/05. The status
hearing set for 01/06/50 is stricken. Joint motion to
extend time for the parties to make disclosures pursuant to
Rule 26(a), through 01/07/05, and for PNC to respond to
plaintiff's complaint, until 01/17/05, is granted [8-1]
[8-2]. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06557 Ross-v-RJM Acquisitions
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Geraldine Soat Brown :
The referral of this matter having been assigned to
Magistrate Judge Geraldine Soat Brown, an initial status
hearing is hereby set before Magistrate Judge Brown on
01/21/05 at 9:00a.m. in Courtroom 1812. The parties shall
deliver a copy of an initial status report providing the
information required by the enclosed Order Setting Initial
Status Report to the Courtroom Deputy (Room 1808) three
business days before the initial status hearing. Mailed
notice by judge's staff
1:04-cv-06598 Ware, et al-v-Sheahan, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Amy J. St. Eve:
Plaintiff's motion for appointment of counsel [5-1] is
denied as moot in light of the identical motion filed at
11-1. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06686 Woods-v-Dedo, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing held and continued to 9:15 3/1/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06814 Taylor-v-Adams, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing held and continued to 2/11/05 at 9:00a.m.
Plaintiff's amended complaint is to be filed on or before
01/05/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06846 Padilla-v-McAdory
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall : The
petitioner's motion for rehearing is granted. [12-1] The
petitioner asserts that he never received a copy of the
court's show cause order entered 10/29/04. Accordingly, the
Clerk is directed to re-mail a copy of that Minute Order to
the petitioner. The petitioner is granted an additional
twenty-one days in which to show good cause in writing why
his habeas petition should not be dismissed as time-barred
or, in the alternative, on its merits. Upon receipt of the
petitioner's response, the court will re-evalutate whether
dismissal was appropriate. It the petitioner fails to
respond to the show cause order within twenty-one days, the
case will remain closed. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-06909 Mpower Comm Corp, et al-v-Hurley, et al
Docket Date: 01/13/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo : Parties
joint, unopposed motion to modify briefing schedule [24-1]
is granted. The Commissioner to file opening brief by
01/11/05. MCI, Mpower and SBC to file their opening briefs
by 02/11/05. Commissioner to respond by 03/18/05 and MCI,
Mpower and SBC to reply by 04/08/05. Ruling will be by mail
unless otherwise notified. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 01/14/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo :
Plaintiffs' unopposed motion for reassignment based on
relatedness [26-1] is granted. Case 04C7402 on the calendar
of Judge Samuel Der-Yeghiayan is hereby consolidated with
case 04C6909 on this court's calendar. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07135 Chase Manhattan Mtge-v-Hernandez, et al
Docket Date: 01/14/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo: After
review of this case docket, the court hereby defaults
defendants Yanet Garcia Marin and Otoniel Hernandez for
failure to appear or answer the complaint. Defendant De La
Cruz is dismissed without prejudice with full leave to
reinstate upon completion of effective service. The court
will retain jurisdiction to consider any appropriate
judgment of foreclosure. terminating party Jesus De La
Cruz Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07250 James-v-Conway, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Defendant City of Chicago's motion to file instanter its
answer to plaintiff's complaint is granted [3-1]. No
appearance is required on 01/06/05 at 9:30 a.m. Mailed
notice
1:04-cv-07426 Galvao-v-Masco Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg:
Status hearing set for 1/12/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendants,
Masco Corporation, Milgard Manufacturing Incorporated and
Milgard Windows motion for enlargement of time to file a
responsive pleading is granted [6-1]. Responsive pleading
due on or before 1/12/05. No court appearance required on
12/29/04. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07587 Imagecube LLC-v-Boeing Co, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : Entered
Stipulated Order Extending Defendants Time to Answer or
Otherwise Plead until 1/12/05. Telephoned notice
1:04-cv-07599 Sikes-v-Receivables Mgt
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Defendant's motion for enlargement of time to file
responsive pleading to plaintiff's complaint by 01/12/05 is
granted [5-1]. No appearance is required 01/06/05 at 9:30
a.m. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07609 Mtge Elec Syst Inc-v-Hall, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing re-st for 2/8/05 9:30a.m. Pending motions
set for hearing on 02/01/05 is reset to 02/08/05 at
9:30a.m. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07699 Chgo Reg Coun PenFd, et al-v-August Contr Inc, et a
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing reset to 9:30 2/9/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07734 Peirson-v-Lucent Tech Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/2/05. 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-07735 EEOC-v-Wood Ent Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/2/05. 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-07820 Trst Chgo PInst PTr, et al-v-Solarcrete Energy
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/2/05. 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-07824 Native Amer Arts Inc-v-Wilson Ent Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. George W. Lindberg:
Defendant's motion for enlargement of time to answer or
otherwise plead is granted in part [3-1]. Defendant is
granted leave to answer or otherwise respond to plaintiff's
complaint on or before 1/14/05. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07887 USA-v-
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/9/05. 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-07911 Amco Houseworks LLC-v-Pikes Peak Direct
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/9/05. 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-07916 Central States PenFd, et al-v-EME Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/9/05. 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-07965 Gallo-v-Homelite Consumer, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran:
Plaintiff's reply in support of its motion for remand [3-1]
and costs and fees [3-2] to be filed on or before 01/18/05.
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-07975 Chgo Paint Dec PHWFd, et al-v-MW Constr Grp Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/9/05. 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-07995 Wamco 33 Ltd-v-Trinity Capital Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/9/05. 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-08019 Hansen-v-Midland Cr Mgmt Inc, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras:
Defendants' motion for enlargement of time to 1/25/05 to
answer or otherwise plead is granted [4-1]. Telephoned
notice
1:04-cv-08020 Murdock-v-IL Dept Trans
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/16/05. 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-08029 Anyiwo-v-Ridge, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/16/05. 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-08055 Masonry Inst PenFd, et al-v-Cornerstone Masonry
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/16/05. 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-08058 Chao-v-Chgo Spectro Svc Lab, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing set to 9:15 2/24/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
F.R.C.P . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08114 Robinson-v-Potter
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel : The
petition for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied
for want of fees [4-1]. Plaintiff must pay the required
filing fee on or by 01/31/05 or the case will be dismissed
for want of prosecution. Motion for appointment of counsel
is denied [5-1]. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08139 EEOC-v-Jewel Food Stores, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/16/05. 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-08152 AllianceNet Inc, et al-v-Teleport Comm Grp, et al
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Joan B. Gottschall:
Status hearing is set for 2/23/05 at 9:30 a.m. Defendants
Teleport Communications Group Inc. and TCG America motion
for additional time to answer or respond by 1/24/05 is
granted [2-1]. 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
website: http://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08170 Namatallah-v-Achim
Docket Date: 01/14/05
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Ruben Castillo:
Petitioner's motion for a status hearing is granted.
Petitioner's motion for order to show cause [4-1] is
entered. Petitioner to file brief in support of writ by
01/07/05. Respondent to respond by 01/21/05. Petitioner to
file a reply by 01/31/05. Ruling will be by mail unless
otherwise notified. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08176 Laborers PenFd, et al-v-Electra Graf Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing set to 9:15 2/24/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
F.R.C.P . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08190 Tolson-v-N Point Res
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Zagel: Petition
for leave to file in forma pauperis is denied for want of
fees [3-1]. Plaintiff must pay the required filing fee on
or by 1/31/05 or the case will be dismissed for want of
prosecution. Motion for appointment of counsel is denied
[4-1]. Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08210 Travelers Casualty-v-Haught
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing set to 9:30 1/13/05 . Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08242 Stamm-v-Apple Computer Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran : Status
hearing set to 9:15 2/24/05 pursuant to Rule 16 of the
F.R.C.P . Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. James B. Moran: Agreed
motion for extension of time to answer the complaint or
otherwise plead is granted to and including 1/27/05 [2-1].
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08250 Doe, et al-v-Woodridge Elem Sch, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Charles P. Kocoras :
Status hearing set to 9:30 2/10/05. At the initial
hearing, parties to report on the following: 1. Possibility
of settlement. 2. If no possibility of settlement exists,
the nature and length of discovery necessary to prepare the
case for resolution. Plaintiff is directed to advise all
other parties of the Court's action herein. Lead counsel
for each party is required to attend the initial hearing.
Mailed notice
1:04-cv-08268 Mtge Elec Reg Syst-v-O'Geese
Docket Date: 12/29/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur :
Plaintiff's counsel is granted until 01/14/05 to file an
appropriate amendment to the complaint in this Court's
chambers, failing which this Court will be constrained to
dismiss this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction
(the existence of which a plaintiff has the affirmative
obligation to establish). If, however, diversity
jurisdiction is properly confirmed, this action is set for
an initial status hearing at 9a.m. March 31, 2005. Mailed
notice by judge's staff
1:04-cv-08298 Sheet Metal Wrkr WFd, et al-v-Amer Chute Syst Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. Milton I. Shadur : Status
hearing set to 9:00 4/25/05 . Mailed notice
3:00-cr-50001 USA-v-Frykholm
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Philip G. Reinhard as to
Linda K. Frykholm : United States' amended motion for an
order approving the interlocutory sale of 1982 North Lake
Shore Drive, Walworth, Wisconsin [285-1] and to authorize
the issuance of a Marshal's deed is granted [285-2]. Enter
order. (For further detail see order attached to the
original minute order.) Mailed notice
3:02-cv-50088 Applied Solutions-v-Plews/Edelmann Div
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Philip G. Reinhard :
Status hearing held. For the reasons stated in open
court, defendant's motion for partial summary judgment is
denied without prejudice. [43-1] open court notice
3:02-cv-50263 1st MW Bk-v-Koepke, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
mailed notice : Parties report cause settled. Parties
given to 1/28/05 to file stipulation to dismiss. Court
retains jurisdiction to enforce settlement.
3:03-cv-50002 B Milborn & Assc-v-Trident Press Intl
Docket Date: 12/30/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. Philip G. Reinhard :
Oral argument held. For the reasons stated in open court,
this case is remanded to the Circuit Court of McHenry
County for lack of subject matter jurisdiction at the time
of removal. Any pending motions are now moot.
terminating case mailed notice
3:03-cv-50092 Reyes-v-Rkfd Pk Dist
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Filed motion of Defendant's motion for summary judgment.
Answer brief to motion due 1/28/05. Reply to answer brief
due 2/18/05. Ruling on Defendant's motion for summary
judgment will be by mail. Telephonic discovery conference
held. If a party is not going to file a brief in response
or reply, it is that party's obligation, within the time
frame established by this order, to so notify the court in
writing. Telephonic discovery conference continued to
4/12/05 at 9:30am. mailed notice
3:03-cv-50284 Stoltenburg, et al-v-Miller Excavating, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
mailed notice: Parties' report cause settled. Parties
given to 1/28/05 to file stipulation to dismiss. Court
retains jurisdiction to enforce settlement.
3:03-cv-50396 Safeco Ins Co of IL-v-Schultz Appliance, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Telephonic discovery conference held. Parties report that
mediation was unsuccessful. Plaintiff given to 1/11/05 to
file an amended complaint. Response due 2/1/05. Telephonic
Status hearing set to 11:30 2/25/05 . Telephoned notice
3:03-cv-50474 Goodlet-v-Mesrobian, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
mailed notice: Attorney Frank Cook given leave to withdraw
as counsel. Substitution of parties to occur by 1/28/05 or
cause will be dismissed without prejudice.
3:04-cr-50067 USA-v-Villalvazo, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney as to
Denardo Bethany : Status hearing held and continued to
1/26/05 at 11:00 am. Defendant's oral motion for an
extension of time to 1/26/05 to file pretrial motions is
granted [0-1]. USA's oral motion for the time of 12/28/04
to and including 1/26/05 to be deemed excludable under 18
USC 3161(h)(1) is granted [0-1]. Enter agreed protective
order. (For further detail see order attached to the
original minute order.) Mailed notice
3:04-cr-50071 USA-v-Pelayo-Guzman, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney as to
Gonzalo Torres-Hernandez : Status hearing set for 1/19/05
at 10:30 am. Preliminary hearing held. Court enters
finding of probable cause. Detention hearing held.
Enter order of detention pending trial. Mailed notice
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney as to
Jaime Gonzalez : Status hearing set for 1/20/05 at 11:00
am. Preliminary hearing held. Court enters finding of
probable cause. Detention hearing held. Enter order of
detention pending trial. Mailed notice
3:04-cv-50137 Gile-v-Natl Wildlife Fed
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
mailed notice: Pursuant to stipulation, plaintiff's motion
to dismiss pursuant to settlement agreement is granted. For
further detail see order attached to the original minute
order.
3:04-cv-50183 Snyder-v-Boys & Girls Club, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant Boys and Girls Club Association of Rockford's
Rule 60(a) uncontested motion to amend is granted [32-1]
mailed notice
3:04-cv-50184 Clark-v-Boys & Girls Club, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant Boys and Girls Club Association of Rockford's
Rule 60(a) uncontested motion to amend is granted [14-1]
mailed notice
3:04-cv-50185 Jackson-v-Boys & Girls Club, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant Boys and Girls Club Association of Rockford's
Rule 60(a) uncontested motion to amend is granted [31-1]
mailed notice
3:04-cv-50186 Beasley-v-Boys & Girls Club, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant Boys and Girls Club Association of Rockford's
Rule 60(a) uncontested motion to amend is granted [31-1]
mailed notice
3:04-cv-50253 Intl Un UAAAIW-v-Suntec Ind Inc
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Parties' joint unopposed motion for an extension of time to
12/30/04 to reply in support of their motions for summary
judgment is granted [18-1], [17-1]. mailed notice
3:04-cv-50258 Ruffin-v-Rkfd Mem Hosp, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Plaintiff's motion for enlargement of time [44-1] is moot
because of the District Court's order of 12/6/04. mailed
notice
3:04-cv-50306 Gridley-v-Chgo Title Agcy Rkfd
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant Metropolitan Services' agreed motion for
withdrawal and substitution of attorneys is granted [5-1].
A. Kimball and B. Carnie are withdrawn as counsel.
Metropolitan's applications of M. Ryan and M. Quinn to
appear pro hac vice are granted. mailed notice
3:04-cv-50353 Tyrer-v-Cty of S Beloit
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Plaintiff's motion to add [9-1] is taken as a motion to
file an amended complaint. A motion to file an amended
complaint must have attached the proposed amended
complaint. Therefore, the motion is denied without
prejudice. mailed notice
3:04-cv-50389 Foote-v-Meyers, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
SCHEDULE set on 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Written status report receivd and accepted. Next written
Status report due 2/17/05 . Mailed notice
3:04-cv-50453 Raymond-v-Redline Recovery Svc, et al
Docket Date: 12/28/04
MINUTE ORDER of 12/28/04 by Hon. P. Michael Mahoney :
Defendant's unopposed motion for enlargement of time [7-1],
[4-1] to 12/30/04 to file a response to the complaint is
granted. mailed notice
This report shows minute orders that have been entered onto the court docket as of the time at the top of this report.