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Cook County Pays $550,000 in Prisoner’s Beating Death by Illinois’ Cook County paid $550,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the widow of a prisoner who was beat to death by three guards at the Bridgeview Courthouse. The prisoner, 40, was arrested in May 2000 for throwing a brick through …
Federal Jury Awards $9 Million to Illinois Man Cleared of Rape He Was Convicted of as Teenager by Alejandro Dominguez, who spent four years in prison for a rape he did not commit, was awarded $9 million by a federal jury after DNA evidence cleared him of the charges. Dominguez, …
Two Illinois Jail Guards Indicted in 2011 'Take Down,' Death of Homeless Man by Joe Watson Two former Illinois jail guards who were employed by the Lake County Sheriff's Office north of Chicago were indicted October 29, 2014, on felony charges related to the death of a homeless man booked …
Sangraal v. Flagg, IL, Merit Review, Retaliation for Lawsuit, 2016 • Case 3:16-cv-00550-MJR-SCW Document 6 Filed 08/05/16 Page 1 of 36 Page ID #82 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS BENJAMIN SANGRAAL, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) JULWS FLAGG, JIMMY D. LEEK, …
Article • August 4, 2016
Filed under: Guard Misconduct
Illinois: Assistant Warden Fired for Helping Ex-Prisoner by Lonnie Burton On July 9, 2014, an assistant warden at the Dixon Correctional Center in Illinois was dismissed from his position and escorted off the prison grounds after it was discovered that he tried to give a former prisoner some money. Charles …
HRDC Represents Former Illinois Prisoner in Wrongful Conviction Suit by Derek Gilna Over the years, Prison Legal News and its parent non-profit organization, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), have filed dozens of censorship lawsuits against state prison systems and county jails, as well as numerous public records suits. [See: …
Illinois DOC Settles Lawsuit Over Mental Health Treatment by Derek Gilna It took eight years but civil rights attorneys finally prevailed in a federal lawsuit against the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), entering into a settlement that requires prison officials to provide 11,000 mentally ill state prisoners with adequate mental …
Article • August 2, 2016 • from PLN August, 2016
Illinois DOC to Pay Millions in Utility Arrearages by The state of Illinois owes more than $34 million in operational costs for prisons statewide, including $1.2 million owed to the city of Chester for unpaid power, water and sewer bills at the Menard Correctional Center. A short-term budget deal was …
Article • August 2, 2016 • from PLN August, 2016
Seventh Circuit Reverses Denial of Prisoner’s Claim for Failure to Detach Portion of Administrative Form by Derek Gilna Charles Donelson was a prisoner in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) when he was charged with disciplinary infractions for two incidents involving the same guard. Donelson denied that …
Article • August 1, 2016
Filed under: Food
BOP Reaches Settlement with Prisoner who Suffered Food Poisoning by The Bureau of Prisons (Bop) agreed to a settlement in a lawsuit brought by a prisoner who suffered food poisoning. While at USP Marion in Illinois, prisoner Charles B. Anderson was served a hot entrée of chicken on June 2, …
Article • August 1, 2016
BOP Pays $4,000 to Settle Sexual Harassment Complaint by The federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) paid $4,000 to settle the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) complaint of an employee at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Illinois. Barbara Wilson alleged in her November 19, 1998, complaint that her “supervisor and manager have …
Article • July 29, 2016
BOP Agrees to Pay $1,200 and Provide Documents to Settle Discrimination Claim by The federal Bureau of Prisons agreed to provide documents to allow an employee to seek disability retirement and pay $1,200 in attorney fees to settle an Equal Employment opportunity complaint. Robert J. Perkin worked as a cook …
Penn v. Ryder, IL, Settlement, Reckless Driving, 2016 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT, LAW DIVISION BRIAN PENN, ) ) Plamtiff, vs, JOSHUA RYDER, ET. AL., . ) 14 L 012947 ) ) ) ) ) Defendants. ) The under~igned, BRIAN PENN, in comideration of the …
Goings v. Jones, IL, Merit Review, Failure to Protect, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-00833-NJR-DGW Document 1 Filed 07/22/16 Page 1 of 26 Page ID #1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS FREDRICK GOINGS, M36022 ) ) ) Plaintiff, vs. JOHN BALDWIN, DONALD STOLWORTHY, KIM BUTLER, BENEFIELD, …
Brief • July 22, 2016
Vinson v Walsh IL Settlement 2016 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS FOR THE SOLE AND ONLY CONSIDERATION of a total of TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($20,000.00), paid by and on behalf of Defendants, DAVID SHERRICK, STUART A. SHAW, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILLINOIS, DANIEL J. WALSH, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY SHERIFF, AND STEVE …
White v. Watson, et al., IL, amended complaint, wrongful death, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-00560-JPG-DGW Document 26 Filed 07/19/16 Page 1 of 16 Page ID #85 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DWAYNE WHITE, as Administrator of the ESTATE OF BRADLEY C. SCARPI, Plaintiff, v. ST. …
Brief • July 19, 2016
Godinez v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-07344 Document #: 1 Filed: 07/19/16 Page 1 of 11 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION JANET GODINEZ, on behalf of herself and as administrator of the estate of her brother, …
Vaughn v. Griffin, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 2:15-cv-02047-HAB # 117 Page 1 of 26 E-FILED Friday, 15 July, 2016 04:45:44 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, URBANA DIVISION CHRISTOPHER VAUGHN, Plaintiff, v. SUSAN GRIFFIN; MARY JOHNSON KLEIN; …
Gaspar v. Murphy, IL, Complaint, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-07221 Document#: 1 Filed : 07/14/16 Page 1 of 8 PagelD #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Christopher Gaspar, Austin Walker, and Devin Heath Plaintiffs, v. Chicago Police Officer Michelle Murphy, Star …
Filing • July 12, 2016
Filed under: Public Records Act
PLN v. IDOC, IL, Settlement, Public Records, 2016 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT - CHANCERY DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 15 CH 11292 Hon. David B. Atkins SETTLEMENT …
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