Illinois Central District Court
Judge:Colin Stirling Bruce
Referred: Eric I Long
Case #: 2:17-cv-02057
Nature of Suit440 Civil Rights - Other Civil Rights
Cause42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Case Filed:Mar 16, 2017
Terminated:Jan 12, 2018
Last checked: Tuesday Sep 12, 2017 4:34 AM CDT
Defendant
City of Danville, Illinois
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Scott Damilano
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Doug Miller
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group
Represented By
Yordana Wysocki
Hervas Condon & Bersani PC
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Michael W Condon
Hervas Condon & Bersani PC
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Defendant
Troy Wasson
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Josh Campbell
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Joshua Edington
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Dawn Hartshorn
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Bruce Stark
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Defendant
Unidentified Police Officers
Defendant
Phil Wilson
Represented By
Dominick L Lanzito
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Patrick S Wall
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Kevin M Casey
Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago LLC
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Plaintiff
Robert Butler, Jr
Represented By
Shneur Zalman Nathan
Nathan & Kamionski
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Docket last updated: 04/18/2024 11:59 PM CDT
Friday, January 12, 2018
order Order Dismissing Case Fri 01/12 3:42 PM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 1/12/2018. Pursuant to Stipulation of Dismissal48 and Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, this matter is hereby terminated. All pending motions are denied as moot and all scheduled deadlines and court settings are vacated. (DS, ilcd)
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Thursday, January 11, 2018
48 48 misc Stipulation of Dismissal Thu 01/11 7:20 PM
STIPULATION of Dismissal as to all defendants by Robert Butler, Jr. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Monday, December 11, 2017
47 47 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Mon 12/11 1:33 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Avi Tzvi Kamionski on behalf of Robert Butler, Jr (Kamionski, Avi)
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Monday, November 06, 2017
order Order on Motion to Take Deposition Mon 11/06 2:25 PM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 11/6/2017. Defendant's Agreed Motion to Take the Deposition of an Incarcerated Person Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Pro. 30(a)(2)(B)46 is GRANTED. The Court grants leave for the deposition of Damon Williams. (JMB, ilcd)
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Friday, November 03, 2017
46 46 motion Take Deposition Fri 11/03 2:00 PM
MOTION to Take Deposition from Damon Williams 'AGREED" by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson. Responses due by 11/17/2017 (Casey, Kevin)
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017
order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Tue 10/31 11:19 AM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 10/31/2017. Due to a conflict in the Court's calendar, the status conference set for 2/6/18 is RESCHEDULED to 2/13/18 at 10:15 A.M. The Court will initiate the call. (JMB, ilcd)
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Monday, October 02, 2017
45 45 notice Notice (Other) Mon 10/02 1:35 PM
NOTICE of Filing re44 Notice to Take Deposition (Casey, Kevin)
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44 44 discov Notice to Take Deposition Mon 10/02 1:34 PM
NOTICE to Take Deposition of Robert Butler, Jr. on October 17, 2017 by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson.(Casey, Kevin)
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Monday, September 18, 2017
order Order ~Util - Add and Terminate Parties Mon 09/18 3:30 PM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 9/18/2017. Pursuant to Joint Stipulation to Voluntarily Dismiss Scott Damilano43 and Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Defendant Scott Damilano is hereby terminated from this case. This case remains set for a status conference before Judge Eric Long on 2/6/18 at 10:00 A.M. (JMB, ilcd)
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Sunday, September 17, 2017
43 43 misc Stipulation Sun 09/17 12:33 AM
STIPULATION (JOINT) TO VOLUNTARILY DISMISS SCOTT DAMILANO by Robert Butler, Jr.. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Tuesday, August 29, 2017
minutes ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Status Conference - Referral Judge Tue 08/29 2:37 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held on 8/29/2017 before Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long. Appearance for the Plaintiff by Shneur Zalman Nathan. Appearance for the Defendants by Kevin Casey and Michael Condon. Status Conference held. Status of the case and discovery discussed. Further Status Conference set for 2/6/2018 at 10:00 AM by telephone from Urbana (court will place call) before Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long.) Option for settlement offered. (Tape #UR-B: 10:02AM.) (JMB, ilcd)
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Friday, August 25, 2017
42 42 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 08/25 4:49 PM
ANSWER to1 Complaint AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group.(Condon, Michael)
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Thursday, July 13, 2017
41 41 misc Certificate Thu 07/13 2:02 PM
CERTIFICATE of Service, Answer to Complaint . (Casey, Kevin)
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40 40 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 07/13 1:58 PM
Danville Defendants' ANSWER to1 Complaint AND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES by Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson.(Casey, Kevin)
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Thursday, July 06, 2017
39 39 order Order on Motion to Dismiss Thu 07/06 3:51 PM
ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 7/6/2017. For the reasons stated in the order, Defendants' Motions to Dismiss20 and32 are DENIED. This case is referred to the magistrate judge for further proceedings in accordance with this order. See written order. (JMB, ilcd)
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Wednesday, July 05, 2017
38 38 notice Notice of Change of Address Wed 07/05 11:23 AM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Shneur Zalman Nathan (Nathan, Shneur)
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017
37 37 respm Response to Motion/Petition Wed 06/21 6:56 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re32 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Plaintiff Robert Butler, Jr. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Friday, June 16, 2017
36 36 misc Certificate Fri 06/16 2:32 PM
CERTIFICATE of Service, City of Danville's Response to Plaintiff's First Request for the Production of Documents . (Casey, Kevin)
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Monday, June 12, 2017
35 35 order Order Mon 06/12 2:19 PM
AGREED CONFIDENTIALITY ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 6/12/17. See written Order. (KM, ilcd)
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order Order on Motion for Protective Order Mon 06/12 2:14 PM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 6/12/17. Defendants' Motion for Approval of Agreed Confidentiality Order34 is GRANTED. The Court will enter the Confidentiality Order separately. (KM, ilcd)
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Friday, June 09, 2017
34 34 motion Protective Order Fri 06/09 12:46 PM
MOTION for Protective Order AGREED by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson. Responses due by 6/23/2017(Casey, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Wednesday, June 07, 2017
33 33 respm Memorandum in Support of Motion/Petition Wed 06/07 2:43 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re32 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Defendant Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group.(Wysocki, Yordana)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
32 32 motion Dismiss Wed 06/07 2:30 PM
MOTION to Dismiss by Defendant Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group. Responses due by 6/21/2017 (Wysocki, Yordana)
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Thursday, May 25, 2017
31 31 minutes Scheduling Conference - Rule 16 Thu 05/25 4:26 PM
MINUTES for proceedings held 5/25/2017 before Judge Eric I. Long. Appearance for Plaintiff by Shneur Nathan. Appearance for Defendant by Kevin Casey and Michael Condon. Rule 16 conference held by telephone. Plan approved; dates set. Consent to magistrate judge discussed (form attached). ADR options offered, including court-hosted settlement conference. The following discovery deadlines are set: Initial disclosure due by 6/7/2017. Amended pleadings due by 1/31/2018. Joinder of parties due by 1/31/2018. Parties expert disclosure due by 5/1/2018. Parties shall make experts available for deposition by 6/1/2018. Rebuttal experts shall be disclosed by 7/1/2018. Rebuttal experts depositions shall be done by 8/1/2018. Fact Discovery due by 4/1/2018. Discovery due by 8/1/2018. Case dispositive motions due by 8/24/2018. Final Pretrial Conference is scheduled for 2/1/2019 at 2:00 PM by personal appearance before Judge Colin S. Bruce, Courtroom A, Urbana. Jury Selection/Jury Trial is scheduled for 2/4/2019 at 9:30 PM before Judge Colin S. Bruce, Courtroom A, Urbana, (10 days). Status Hearing set before Judge Long on 8/29/2017 at 10:00 AM by telephone to discuss possible court hosted mediation or summary trial.(Tape #UR-B 11:01AM.) (JMB, ilcd)
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30 30 notice Certificate of Service/Counsel Thu 05/25 9:46 AM
CERTIFICATE of Service/Counsel Danville Defendants' Initial Rule 26(a)(1) Disclosures by Kevin M Casey on behalf of Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson (Casey, Kevin)
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017
29 29 misc Certificate of Interest Wed 05/24 1:24 PM
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 by Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group. (Wysocki, Yordana)
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28 28 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Wed 05/24 1:22 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Yordana Wysocki on behalf of Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group (Wysocki, Yordana)
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order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Wed 05/24 11:31 AM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 5/24/2017. Upon the request of the parties, the Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for May 25, 2017, at 10:00 AM is RESCHEDULED to the same date at 11:00 AM. The Court will initiate the call. (JMB, ilcd)
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Tuesday, May 23, 2017
27 27 respm Response to Motion/Petition Tue 05/23 5:22 PM
RESPONSE to Motion re20 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) filed by Plaintiff Robert Butler, Jr. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Monday, May 22, 2017
26 26 notice Notice of Change of Address Mon 05/22 3:57 PM
NOTICE of Change of Address by Shneur Zalman Nathan (Nathan, Shneur)
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Wed 05/17 11:39 AM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 5/17/2017. Defendant Vermillion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group's Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings25 is GRANTED. Defendant's deadline to file a response to Plaintiff's Complaint is extended to June 7, 2017. (JMB, ilcd)
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utility Set/Reset Deadlines (including Answer ddl) Wed 05/17 11:40 AM
Reset Deadlines: Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group answer due 6/7/2017 pursuant to the text order dated 5/17/2017. (JMB, ilcd)
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Tuesday, May 16, 2017
25 25 motion Extension of Time to File Document Tue 05/16 2:15 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Responsive Pleadings by Defendant Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group. Responses due by 5/30/2017(Condon, Michael)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Summons & Affidavit of Service
Wednesday, May 10, 2017
24 24 misc Certificate of Interest Wed 05/10 12:55 PM
CERTIFICATE OF INTEREST pursuant to Local Rule 11.3 by Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group. (Condon, Michael)
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23 23 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Wed 05/10 12:54 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Michael W Condon on behalf of Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group (Condon, Michael)
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Tuesday, May 09, 2017
22 22 notice Certificate of Service/Counsel Tue 05/09 2:21 PM
CERTIFICATE of Service/Counsel re21 Memorandum in Support of Motion,20 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) by Kevin M Casey on behalf of Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson (Casey, Kevin)
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21 21 respm Memorandum in Support of Motion/Petition Tue 05/09 2:12 PM
MEMORANDUM in Support re20 MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson.(Casey, Kevin)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1
20 20 motion Dismiss Tue 05/09 2:09 PM
MOTION to Dismiss pursuant to FRCP 12(b)(6) by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson. Responses due by 5/23/2017 (Casey, Kevin)
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Tuesday, May 02, 2017
order Order ~Util - Set/Reset Hearings Tue 05/02 1:16 PM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 5/2/2017. This Court has reviewed the parties' Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting19 and pursuant to the Order18 scheduling this matter for a Rule 16 hearing conference by personal appearance on May 25, 2017, at 10:00 AM, the matter is hereby converted from personal appearance to telephone conference on the same date at the same time. The Court will initiate the call.(JMB, ilcd)
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Monday, May 01, 2017
19 19 misc Report of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting Mon 05/01 9:39 AM
REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting by Robert Butler, Jr. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017
18 18 order Order Setting Scheduling Conference (Rule 16) Tue 04/25 9:46 AM
ORDER setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 4/25/2017. Rule 16 Scheduling Conference set for 5/25/2017 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom B in Urbana before Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long. See written Order. (DS, ilcd)
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Wednesday, April 05, 2017
order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer Wed 04/05 10:05 AM
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 4/5/2017. Defendants City of Danville and Danville Officers' Unopposed Motion Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Plead to Plaintiff's Complaint16 is GRANTED. Defendants City of Danville and Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Scott Damilano, Phil Wilson, Bruce Stark, Joshua Edington, Josh Campbell and Troy Wassons deadline to answer or otherwise plead to Plaintiff's Complaint is extended to May 9, 2017. (JMB, ilcd)
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Tuesday, April 04, 2017
17 17 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Tue 04/04 4:12 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Patrick S Wall on behalf of Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson (Wall, Patrick)
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16 16 motion Extension of Time to File Answer Tue 04/04 4:08 PM
MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re1 Complaint UNOPPOSED by Defendants Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson. Responses due by 4/18/2017 (Casey, Kevin)
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15 15 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Tue 04/04 4:07 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Dominick L Lanzito on behalf of Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson (Lanzito, Dominick)
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14 14 notice Notice of Appearance of Attorney Tue 04/04 3:57 PM
NOTICE of Appearance of Attorney by Kevin M Casey on behalf of Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson (Casey, Kevin)
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Friday, March 24, 2017
13 13 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:46 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Phil Wilson served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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12 12 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:45 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Troy Wasson served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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11 11 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:44 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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10 10 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:43 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Bruce Stark served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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9 9 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:42 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Doug Miller served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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8 8 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:41 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Dawn Hartshorn served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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7 7 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:40 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Joshua Edington served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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6 6 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:39 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Scott Damilano served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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5 5 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:38 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. City of Danville, Illinois served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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4 4 service Summons Returned Executed (21 days to answer) Fri 03/24 1:37 PM
SUMMONS Returned Executed by Robert Butler, Jr. Josh Campbell served on 3/23/2017, answer due 4/13/2017. (Nathan, Shneur)
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Friday, March 17, 2017
3 3 service Summons Issued Fri 03/17 8:13 AM
Summons Issued as to Josh Campbell, City of Danville, Illinois, Scott Damilano, Joshua Edington, Dawn Hartshorn, Doug Miller, Bruce Stark, Vermilion County Metropolitan Enforcement Group, Troy Wasson, Phil Wilson and returned to counsel for service. (DS, ilcd)
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Thursday, March 16, 2017
2 2 misc Designation of Lead Counsel Thu 03/16 6:34 PM
Designation of Lead Counsel by Shneur Zalman Nathan on behalf of Robert Butler, Jr. (Nathan, Shneur)
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1 1 cmp Attorney Complaint Thu 03/16 6:31 PM
COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0753-2530971.), filed by Robert Butler, Jr.(Nathan, Shneur)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet