News from January 2021
Jan. 8: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "480 consumer credit" cases
The following cases categorized as "480 consumer credit" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Jan. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Jan. 8
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Jan. 8 in the suits below:
Jan. 8: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Jan. 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Walmart inks deal to pay $10M to settle workers' handprint scan class action; Lawyers to get one third
Workers could be eligible to receive $460-$756 each under the deal announced in Cook County Circuit Court to end a class action filed against Walmart under the Illinois biometrics privacy law.
Truck driver allegedly told to resign or be fired after filing workers' compensation claim
EDWARDSVILLE — A former truck driver for a gas and chemical company is alleging he was told to resign or be fired in retaliation for filing a workers' compensation claim.
Prenzler calls special meeting to discuss referendum to reduce number of board members following 2020 census
Madison County Chairman Kurt Prenzler is calling a special county board meeting Tuesday to discuss a resolution to place an advisory referendum on the ballot asking voters about reducing the number of Madison County board members following the 2020 decennial U.S. Census.
Illinois gaming cafe operator sues over denied COVID-19 insurance claim
EDWARDSVILLE — The operator of gaming cafes located throughout Illinois is suing its insurance carrier for allegedly denying the plaintiff's COVID-19 business loss claim.
Case activity for John C. Swanson vs Bayer CropScience, LP on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by John C. Swanson against BASF Corporation, Bayer CropScience, Inc. , Bayer CropScience, LP, CHS, Inc. , Cargill Incorporated, Corteva, Inc. , Federated Co - Operatives, Ltd. , Growmark FS, LLC, Growmark, Inc. , Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc. , Simplot AB Retail Sub, Inc. , Syngenta Corporation, Tenkoz, Inc. , Univar Solutions, Inc. and Winfield Solutions, LLC on Jan. 13.
Court activity on Jan. 13: Joel Funk vs Benton W Eliot
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Joel Funk and Twin Circle Farm, LLC against Benton W Eliot, DELTA SPECTRUM CBD, LLC and Michael E Castro on Jan. 13: 'Complaint Against All Defendants ( Filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number 0754-4377281.), Filed By All Plaintiffs.(maag, Thomas)'.
Case activity for USA vs One Glock Pistol, Bearing Serial Number BBBN376, and any and all ammunition contained therein or seized therewith on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against One Glock Pistol, Bearing Serial Number BBBN376, and any and all ammunition contained therein or seized therewith on Jan. 13.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Jan. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Jan. 7 in the suits below:
Case activity for Diane S. Kaminski vs Auto - Owners Insurance Company on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Diane S. Kaminski, Tawk Mechanical Penguin Services, Inc. and Thomas P. Kaminski against Auto - Owners Insurance Company on Jan. 13.
Jan. 7: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" cases
The following cases categorized as "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Oneal Johnson vs Councelor Vanzant on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Oneal Johnson against Councelor Vanzant, Illinois Department of Corrections Vandalia, John Dranon and Warden Wagner on Jan. 13.
Court activity on Jan. 13: Kimberly Cons vs Yum! Brands, Inc.
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Kimberly Cons against Yum! Brands, Inc. on Jan. 13: 'Complaint Against Yum! Brands, Inc. ( Filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number 0754-4377560.), Filed By Kimberly Coons. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons)(lange, Nicholas)'.
Case activity for Federated Mutual Insurance Company vs Coyle Mechanical Supply Inc. on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Federated Mutual Insurance Company against Coyle Mechanical Supply Inc. and Prairie State Generating Company, LLC on Jan. 13.
Court activity on Jan. 12: Oneal Johnson vs Councelor Vanzant
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Oneal Johnson against Councelor Vanzant, Illinois Department of Corrections Vandalia, John Dranon and Warden Wagner on Jan. 12.
Case activity for Whitney Merifield vs Frito Lay, Inc. on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Whitney Merifield against Frito Lay, Inc. on Jan. 13.
Case activity for USA vs $38, 450. 00 in United States Currency on Jan. 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by USA against $38, 450. 00 in United States Currency on Jan. 13.
Reform advocates hope change in IL Speaker's office brings more than just new tone
Those who represent businesses and employers in Illinois say they hope the switch from former Speaker Madigan to Speaker Chris Welch will help create opportunities for cooperation and reform, despite Welch's lockstep support for Madigan through his legislative career.