Northern District of Illinois

Judge Edmond E. Chang

Courtroom: 2119 | Chambers: 2178 | Telephone #: (312) 435-5795 | Fax No.: (312) 554-8059

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The Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot Project ended on June 1, 2020. Cases filed before that date are still governed by it, but those cases filed June 2, 2020 and onward are not.

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Safety Protocol for Bench Proceedings

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Under Third Amended General Order 21-0027, addressing the pandemic (available on the District’s home page), Local Rule 5.3(b) remains suspended through June 30, 2022. So please do not notice any motions for presentment. The Court will review motions within a few business days of filing, and typically sooner than that.

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Monday, May 23, 20223 cases

Case #	Name	Time	Type
1:19-cr-00821	USA v. Williams	09:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cr-00044	USA v. Egan	01:30PM	Change of Plea Hearing
1:21-cr-00409	USA v. Mobley	02:15PM	Change of Plea Hearing

Tuesday, May 24, 20222 cases

Case #	Name	Time	Type
1:16-cr-00044	USA v. Malone	09:00AM	Supervised Release Hearin...
1:21-cr-00107	USA v. Williams	03:00PM	Supervised Release Hearin...

Wednesday, May 25, 20223 cases

Case #	Name	Time	Type
1:17-cr-00793	USA v. Valencia	09:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cr-00066	USA v. Treece	10:00AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05965	BNSF Railway Company v. Brotherhood of R...	10:30AM	Status Hearing

Thursday, May 26, 20222 cases

Case #	Name	Time	Type
1:21-cr-00066	USA v. Hall	10:00AM	Change of Plea Hearing
1:15-cr-00402	USA v. Hood	01:30PM	Supervised Release Hearin...

Friday, May 27, 202244 cases

Case #	Name	Time	Type
1:08-cr-00401	USA v. Island	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:12-cv-07220	Rogers v. Ford Motor Company	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:16-cr-00044	USA v. Malone	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:16-cr-00797	USA v. Hall	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:18-cv-03290	Shuhaiber v. Shulda et al	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:18-cv-04738	Miller v. The French Pastry School LLC	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:18-cv-07497	Pillows v. Office of the Cook County Cle...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:19-cr-00167	USA v. Cranshaw	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:19-cv-07606	Marsh v. CSL Plasma Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:20-cr-00892	USA v. Tracy	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:20-cv-00314	Dobrov v. Hi-Tech Paintless Dent Repair,...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:20-cv-01102	Darge v. United States of America	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cr-00567	USA v. Rosas	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cr-00593	USA v. Sanchez-Quijada	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-00280	La Fronza v. PEOPLECONNECT, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-01093	Woods v. Fleetpride, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-02495	Williams v. State of Illinois, The	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-02607	Murtoff v. My Eye Dr. Optometrists, LLC	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-03085	Biesterfeld v. Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-03197	Advia Credit Union v. Prairie Community ...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-03315	Centeno v. Illinois Department of Correc...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-03347	Stinson v. Chicago Police Department	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-03952	Billops v. Winters	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-04066	Reed v. MRS BPO, LLC d/b/a MRS Associate...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-04349	Burbige v. ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. f/...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-04604	Conlisk v. WalMart, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-04607	HWP Holdings LLC v. Keinesha	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05041	Foster v. Cook County Sheriff	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05175	Vela v. State Collection Service, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05241	Martino v. Synchronoss Technologies, Inc...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05705	Steger v. Tsinman	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-05780	Walker v. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, ...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-06399	Barnes v. Equifax Information Services L...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-06653	Gordon v. Illinois Municipal Retirement ...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:21-cv-06794	Cruz v. Robert Bosch, LLC	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-00030	Central States, Southeast & Southwest Ar...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-00147	Rolle v. Creedon	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-00525	Diligent Payments, LLC v. Carpay, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-00809	Huang v. Partnerships and unincorporated...	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-00930	Ramirez v. Dady	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-01350	Madhavan v. Blistex, Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-01874	Loandepot.com, LLC v. Schneider	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-02041	Quinones v. Home Depot, U.S.A. Inc.	08:30AM	Status Hearing
1:22-cv-02327	The University Athletic Association, Inc...	08:30AM	Status Hearing

Number of Days Notice: 3 business days

Motion Type	Day	Time
Civil & non-custodial Criminal	M, Tu, W, Th	8:30 a.m.
in-custody Criminal and defendant attendance required	M, Tu, W, Th	9 a.m.

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