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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Oct. 22

Filings

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Oct. 22 in the suits below:

In Deandre Bradley against Angela Crain, Frank Lawrence, Rob Jefreys and Ron Skidmore:

'Complaint Against All Defendants Filed By Deandre Bradley.(jaj)'

'Motion For Leave To Proceed In Forma Pauperis By Deandre Bradley. (jaj)'

'Motion For Recruitment Of Counsel By Deandre Bradley. (jaj)'

'Notice And Order: The Court Has Received Your Complaint And Your Motion To Proceed Without Prepayment Of The Filing Fee. Your Case Number Is 19-1145-smy. The Following Is Some Information You Should Know Regarding The Initial Stages Of Your Lawsuit. After Your Filing Fee Status Is Determined, The Court Will Review Your Complaint To Identify Legally Sufficient Claims And Defendants And Dismiss Any Legally Insufficient Claims. See: 28 U.s.c. Sec. 1915a. The Court Will Conduct This Review Within The Next 60 Days And Inform You Of The Findings In A Merit Review Order. No Other Action Will Be Taken In Your Case During This Time, Absent Extraordinary Circumstances. Therefore, You Do Not Need To Submit Any Evidence, Argument, Motions, Or Other Documents. If You Filed A Motion For Recruitment Of Counsel Along With Your Complaint, It Will Not Be Considered Until The Merit Review Is Complete. Please Note That Any Motion For Recruitment Of Counsel Must Include Evidence Of Your Own Efforts To Find Counsel, Such As A List Of The Attorneys You Contacted And Copies Of Letters You Sent Or Received. See Pruitt V. Mote, 503 F.3d 647, 654-55 (7th Cir. 2007). If You Do Not Receive A Merit Review Order Within The Next 60 Days, You May File A Motion Requesting The Status Of Your Case. In The Event Your Claim(s) Survive The Merit Review, Further Information And Instruction Will Be Provided To You At That Time. In Addition, Several Administrative Matters Warrant Mention. Any Communication Directed To The Court Should Be In The Form Of A Motion Or Other Pleading And Not A Letter. All Mail Should Be Sent To: Clerk's Office, U.s. District Court, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, Il 62201. A Copy Of The Notice And Consent To Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Form Is Attached To This Order. Finally, You Are Advised That If Your Address Changes, You Must Notify The Court Within Seven Days Of The Change By Filing A Notice Of Change Of Address. Failure To Do So Could Result In The Dismissal Of Your Case. Signed By Judge Staci M. Yandle On 10/22/2019. (jaj)'

Case number 3:19-cv-01145-SMY was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

In Abre Jackson against Aaron J. Campbel: 'Merit Review Order Entered By Judge Colin Stirling Bruce On 10/22/2019. Plaintiff Has Improperly Joined His Claims Against Menard Tactical Team Leader Aaron Campbell With His Claims Against Pontiac Correctional Center Warden Teri Kennedy. Pursuant To Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 21, The Claims Involving Defendant Campbell And Menard Correctional Are Severed And Transferred To The Southern District Of Illinois For Proper Venue. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 20; 28 U.s.c. Sec 1391(b). Plaintiff's Remaining Claims Against Pontiac Correctional Center Are Dismissed For Failure To State A Claim Upon Which Relief Can Be Granted And As A Violation Of Rule 8 Of The Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure. Plaintiff Must File A Proposed Amended Complaint Concerning His Claims Against Pontiac Correctional Center Within 21 Days Of This Order Or On Or Before November 12, 2019. If Plaintiff Fails To File His Amended Complaint On Or Before November 12, 2019 Or Fails To Follow The Court's Directions, His Case May Be Dismissed With Prejudice. Plaintiff's Motion For Appointment Of Counsel Is Denied With Leave To Renew After Plaintiff Clarifies His Claims. 5 . Plaintiff's Motion For A Hydro-specialist And Motion For A Status Update Are Both Denied. 13 , 14 . The Clerk Of The Court Is To Provide Plaintiff With A Blank Complaint Form And Reset The Internal Merit Review Deadline In 30 Days. See Written Order. (attachments: # 1 Blank Complaint Form)(ke, Ilcd) [transferred From Illinois Central On 10/23/2019.]'

Case number 3:19-cv-01148-SMY was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

In Jenifer A. Dunkley against Illinois Department of Human Services, Kimberly Peltes and Monica Monroy:

'Notice Of Judge Assignment. Judge Staci M. Yandle And Magistrate Judge Mark A. Beatty Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 3:19-cv-1146-smy-Mab. If The Parties Consent To Magistrate Judge Assignment, The Consent Form With Instruction Is Attached For Your Convenience. Refer To The Pro Se Litigant Guide, Found On The Ilsd Website, For Further Information. (attachments: # 1 Consent Brochure)(kls3)'

'Complaint Against All Defendants [filing Fee $400 Paid, Receipt Number 44625011976], Filed By Jennifer A. Dunkley. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(kls3)'

Case number 3:19-cv-01146-SMY-MAB was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

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