'Notice From Clerk Instructing Plaintiff And Defendants To File Notice And Consent To Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant To Administrative Order No. 257, Within 21 Days Of This Notice, You Must File The Attached Form Indicating Your Consent To Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Or An Affirmative Declination To Consent. Consent/non-consent To U.s. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form Sent To Plaintiff And Defendants On 10/14/2020. Consent Due By 11/4/2020 (jaj)'
'Notice And Order: Defendants Removed This Action From State Court On 10/13/2020. The Case Has Been Assigned To Judge J. Phil Gilbert And All Pleadings Shall Bear The Case Number 20-1088-jpg. The Complaint Appears To Be A Civil Action, Filed By A Prisoner (as Defined By The Prison Litigation Reform Act), Seeking Redress From A Governmental Entity And/or Officer Or Employee Of A Governmental Entity. Such Actions Are Subject To A Preliminary Merits Review Pursuant To 28 U.s.c. Sec. 1915a. Martin V. United States, 96 F.3d 853, 854 (7th Cir. 1996). Accordingly, If The Court Finds That Removal Is Proper, The Court Will Proceed With Reviewing The Complaint Pursuant To Section 1915a. The Court Will Conduct This Review Within The Next 60 Days And Inform The Parties Of The Findings In A Merit Review Order. If The Parties Do Not Receive A Merit Review Order Within The Next 60 Days, A Motion For Status May Be Filed. If The Complaint Survives The Merit Review, Further Information And Instruction Will Be Provided At That Time. 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. Finally, Plaintiff Is Advised That If His Address Changes, He 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 This Case. Signed By Judge J. Phil Gilbert On 10/14/2020. (jaj)this Text Entry Is An Order Of The Court. No Further Documentation Will Be Mailed.'
'Order: Defendants Filed A Notice Of Removal In This Matter On October 13, 2020. Plaintiff Shall File A Response, If At All, On Or Before November 4, 2020. Signed By Judge J. Phil Gilbert On 10/14/2020. (jsy) This Text Entry Is An Order Of The Court. No Further Documentation Will Be Mailed.'
Case number 3:20-cv-01088-JPG was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 13.