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Article • September 13, 2017
Dismissal of Ill. Prisoner's Dental Care Lawsuit Affirmed By Seventh Circuit by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton On February 15, 2017, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit decided that a lower court's dismissal of Illinois state prisoner's lawsuit against a private medical contractor and a prison dentist …
Brief • September 12, 2017
Brown v. Schreiber, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2017 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION SAMUELL. BROWN, DEANGELO D. ADAMS, and ERNEST D. SMITH, Plaintiffs, v. CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER ERIK SCHREIBER, STAR NO. 4229; CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER MATTHEW J. SEDORY, STAR NO. 15911; …
Hood v. Smith, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2017 2017/09/11 12:00:52 2 /2 L"ITHE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN OJSTRICT OF ILLL'IOIS - EASTERi'I DIVISION CURTIS R. HOOD, SR., ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) } ) JACQUELL~E Si\'lITH; LAKE COUNTY, ILLL'lOIS, Dcfcnd:mts. 15 CV 7945 Judge: Magistr:itc .Judge: …
Brief • September 11, 2017
Childs v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Death - Shooting, 2017 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RICKEY CHILDS, Individually and as the Administrator of the Estate of RICKEY CHILDS, JR., Deceased, Plaintiff, vs. The CITY OF CHICAGO, a Municipal Corporation, …
Article • September 7, 2017
Filed under: Contractor Misconduct
Red-Light Camera Company to Pay $20 Million Settlement to City of Chicago to Settle Fraud and Bribery Lawsuit by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton Redflex Traffic Systems, Inc., a red-light camera company located in Australia, agreed on February 3, 2017, to pay the city of Chicago $20 million to settle …
Brief • September 6, 2017
Troutman v. Mutayoba, IL, Merit Review, Religious Worship, 2017 case ~:l/-CV-UU~41-!:)MY-HJU uocument b 1--lleO U~/Uti/1/ t-'age 1 OT~ t-'age IU 1144 IN THE UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JEASON TROUTMAN, No. S07355, Plaintiff, vs. JAMES MUTAYOBA, STEPHEN KEIM, DAVID RAINS, JOHN BALDWIN Defendants. ) …
Barrows v. Larry, IL, Amended Complaint, Failure to Treat, 2017 Case: 1:16-cv-07882 Document#: 65-1 Filed: 09/06/17 Page 1 of 1 PagelD #:195 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ) ) ) ) HENRY BARROWS, Plaintiff, v. ) Case No. l 6-cv-7882 Hon. Virginia M. …
Article • September 1, 2017
Federal Judge: Chicago Guilty of 'Bad Faith' for Refusing to Provide Documents in Police Shooting Case, Cites Ongoing Pattern of Conduct by City by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton In a sternly-worded 24-page order dated January 3, 2017, U.S. District Judge Joan B. Gottschall of the U.S. District Court for …
Article • August 31, 2017
Illinois Court Allows Medical Indifference Case to Proceed to Trial, Denies Summary Judgment to Prison Officials for Prisoner's Tooth Pain by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton In a Memorandum and Order dated November 7, 2016, U.S. Magistrate Judge Stephen C. Williams of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District …
Article • August 30, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
Seventh Circuit Vacates Summary Judgment in Retaliatory Discipline Case by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed summary judgment for the defendants on a prisoner’s retaliatory discipline claim, finding the district court erred in failing to compel prison officials to produce a security video which would have been dispositive evidence. …
Sangster v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, False Arrest, 2017 Case: 1:17-cv-06291 Document #: 1 Filed: 08/30/17 Page 1 of 8 PageID #:1 UNITED​ ​STATES​ ​DISTRICT​ ​COURT FOR​ ​THE​ ​NORTHERN​ ​DISTRICT​ ​OF​ ​ILLINOIS EASTERN​ ​DIVISION JULIUS​ ​SANGSTER, ) ) ) )​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​No. …
State of Illinois v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Police Department Reform, 2017 Case: 1:17-cv-06260 Document #: 1 Filed: 08/29/17 Page 1 of 35 PageID #:1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 17-cv-6260 CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant. …
Brief • August 28, 2017
Strong v. Tessmann, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2017 Resolution 17 - A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASE OF THE LITIGATION ENTITLED JASON STRONG V. TESSMANN ET AL. CASE NO. 16 CV 4885 WHEREAS, the Village of Barrington Hills (hereinafter the “Village”) is a named …
Brief • August 22, 2017
Filed under: False Arrest
Bakke v. Case, IL, Complaint, False Arrest, 2017 Case: 1:17-cv-06118 Document #: 1 Filed: 08/22/17 Page 1 of 6 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION BRIDGET BAKKE ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) LT. CASE (Star #317), OFFICER ) BREZINSKI …
Article • August 4, 2017
Filed under: Transportation, Restraints
$500,000 Settlement for Shackled IL Man Thrown from County Jail Transport Van by Joe Watson by Joe Watson A man who was shackled, handcuffed, and in custody when he was thrown out of a moving, Jefferson County, Illinois transport van was awarded $500,000 in July 2008 after his estate settled …
Article • August 4, 2017
$255,000 Jury Award for Man Beaten by IL Jail Guards After Judge Grants Remittitur by Joe Watson by Joe Watson Donald Martin, Jr., had been awarded $780,000 in compensatory and punitive damages by a federal jury in July 2008 after he’d sued Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Michael Sheahan and the …
Article • August 4, 2017
$2,500 Settlement for Chicago Man Injured by Tight Shackles by Joe Watson by Joe Watson Markus Durden-Bey accepted a $2,500 settlement from the City of Chicago in July 2008 after alleging that, during his arrest by Chicago Police for drug possession on Feb. 20, 2007, he suffered numbness, swelling, and …
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Seventh Circuit: Two-month Delay in Ordering Biopsy Not Deliberate Indifference by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled on October 12, 2016 that a two-month delay in ordering a biopsy of a prisoner’s potentially cancerous masses did not constitute deliberate indifference to his …
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Seventh Circuit: Medical Deliberate Indifference Case Remanded, Loses at Trial by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis In August 2015, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of prison officials accused of being deliberately indifferent to a prisoner’s serious medical needs, and …
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Illinois: Prison Guards Sued for Fatally Beating, Suffocating Prisoner by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton On October 4, 2015, Illinois State prison guards identified only as officers Boland, Bufford and Deal beat prisoner Terrance Jenkins to death at the Pontiac Correctional Center while he was restrained, and suffocated him by …
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