MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE NOTE (COUNT II) NOW COMES the Plaintiff, PNC Bank, National Association, Successor In Interest Via Merger to National City Bank, Successor In Interest Via Merger to National City Bank of the Midwest by its attorneys Crowley & Lamb, P.C., and moves the Court for the entry of a Judgment on the Note (Count II) in its favor and against the Defendant(s): KD Transport Inc., an Illinois Corporation and as grounds thereof state: As appears from the Affidavit of Plaintiff...
MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE AND SALE (COUNT I) NOW COMES the Plaintiff, PNC Bank, National Association, Successor In Interest Via Merger to National City Bank, Successor In Interest Via Merger to National City Bank of the Midwest by its attorneys Crowley & Lamb, P.C., and moves the Court for the entry of a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale in its favor and against the Defendant(s): KD Transport Inc., an Illinois Corporation J&D Brokerage Inc., an Illinois Corporation and as grounds...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JEFFREY T. GILBERT , Magistrate Judge . Claimant Debbie Scardamaglia ("Claimant") brings this action under 42 U.S.C. 405(g), seeking reversal or remand of the decision of Respondent Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissioner"), denying her applications for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United...
PROTECT ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY IAIN D. JOHNSTON , Magistrate Judge . Upon the agreed motion of the government, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(d) and 18 U.S.C. 3771(a)(1) and (8), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. All of the materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case (collectively, "the materials") are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendant and defendant's counsel (defined as counsel of...
PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY HARRY D. LEINENWEBER , District Judge . Upon the motion of the government, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 16(d), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. Materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendant and defendant's counsel (defined as counsel of record in this case) solely in connection with the defense of...
MOTION TO REINSTATE AND CONFESS JUDGMENT MILTON I. SHADUR , District Judge . NOW COME Plaintiffs Laborers' Pension Fund, Laborers' Welfare Fund of the Health and Welfare Department of the Construction and General Laborers' District Council of Chicago and Vicinity, the Chicago Laborers' District Council Retiree Health and Welfare Fund, and James S. Jorgensen, Administrator of the Funds (collectively the "Funds"), by and through their attorney Patrick T. Wallace, and hereby move this Court...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JEFFREY T. GILBERT , Magistrate Judge . Claimant Thomas Huttner ("Claimant") brings this action under 42 U.S.C. 405(g) against Respondent Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"), seeking review of the Commissioner's decision to deny Claimant's application for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB") under Title II of the Social Security Act. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Local Rule 73.1, the parties have consented to...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JEFFREY T. GILBERT , Magistrate Judge . Claimant Valerie Webb ("Claimant") brings this action under 42 U.S.C. 405(g) against Respondent Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"), seeking review of the Commissioner's decision to deny Claimant's application for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB") under Title II of the Social Security Act. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Local Rule 73.1, the parties have consented to the...
PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY IAIN D. JOHNSTON , Magistrate Judge . Upon the agreed motion of the government, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(d) and 18 U.S.C. 3771(a)(1) and (8), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. All of the materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case (collectively, "the materials") are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendant and defendant's counsel (defined as counsel of...
PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY IAIN D. JOHNSTON , Magistrate Judge . Upon the agreed motion of the government, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(d), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. All of the materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case (collectively, "the materials") are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendant and defendant's counsel (defined as counsel of record in this case) solely in...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Chief Judge Ruben Castillo , United States District Court. This case is yet another consequence of the unfortunate budget impasse in Illinois. In this action, a group of Illinois lottery winners, on behalf of themselves and a putative class, sue the Illinois Department of the Lottery (the "Department"), its Director B.R. Lane, the Illinois Comptroller, and the Illinois Treasurer (collectively, the "Illinois Defendants"), as well as lottery officials from...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER 1 SIDNEY I. SCHENKIER , Magistrate Judge . Jeffrey Allen, a sergeant in the Chicago Police Department ("CPD"), filed this action on May 24, 2010, on behalf of himself and current and former police personnel assigned to CPD's Bureau of Organized Crime ("BOC") (collectively, "plaintiffs") against the City of Chicago ("the City"). In their complaint (amended on October 5, 2010), plaintiffs allege that the City willfully violated the Fair Labor Standards Act ("...
PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY IAIN D. JOHNSTON , Magistrate Judge . Upon the agreed motion of the government, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(d) and 18 U.S.C. 3771(a)(1) and (8), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. All of the materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case (collectively, "the materials") are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendant and defendant's counsel (defined as counsel of...
PROTECTIVE ORDER GOVERNING DISCOVERY ROBERT W. GETTLEMAN , District Judge . Upon the unopposed motion of the government, pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 16(d), it is hereby ORDERED: 1. All of the materials provided by the United States in preparation for, or in connection with, any stage of the proceedings in this case (collectively, "the materials") are subject to this protective order and may be used by defendants and defendants' counsel (defined as counsel of record in this case) solely...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MICHAEL T. MASON , Magistrate Judge . Claimant Denise Hemphill ("Hemphill" or "Claimant") brings this motion for summary judgment under 42 U.S.C. 405(g). Claimant seeks review of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissioner"), denying Hemphill's claims for Disability Insurance Benefits ("DIB") under the Social Security Act ("the Act"), 42 U.S.C 416(i) and 423(d), and Supplemental Security Income ("SSI"), 42 U.S.C. 1382a(a)(3)(...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER RUB N CASTILLO , Chief District Judge . Steven Perez ("Petitioner") is serving a 60-year sentence for his participation in a racketeering conspiracy. Presently before the Court is his motion to vacate his sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255 (the "petition"). (R. 23, Am. Pet.) For the reasons set forth below, the petition is denied. BACKGROUND The facts underlying Petitioner's conviction are set forth in detail in the prior opinions of the U.S. Court of...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER 1 SIDNEY I. SCHENKIER , Magistrate Judge . Plaintiff, Helen Ann Mangan, seeks reversal and remand of the final decision of the Commissioner of Social Security ("Commissioner") insofar as it found that although she was disabled beginning on July 1, 2012, she was not disabled from the alleged onset date of her disability on April 30, 2011, through June 30, 2012 (doc. # 24). The Commissioner filed a motion seeking affirmance of the decision denying benefits for...
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL , District Judge . Plaintiff Gail Howze ("Howze") filed a complaint alleging survival, negligence, and deliberate indifference against Defendant United States of America ("United States"), after her son died from complications associated with ulcerative colitis while incarcerated at the Federal Correction Institute in Forrest City, Arkansas. On April 30, 2015, the United States filed a motion to transfer venue to the United States District...
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER JEFFREY T. GILBERT , Magistrate Judge . Claimant Llewellyn A. Griffo ("Claimant") seeks review of the final decision of Respondent Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security ("the Commissioner"), denying Claimant's application for Supplemental Security Income Benefits ("SSI") under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c) and Local Rule 73.1, the parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States Magistrate...
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IAIN D. JOHNSTON , Magistrate Judge . Before the Court is defendant Peterson Cleaning, Inc.'s motion [20] to set aside the entry of an order of default [18]. For the reasons that follow, it is this Court's Report and Recommendation that the district judge grant the motion to set aside and direct the clerk to vacate the entry of default. On October 14, 2014, plaintiff Maurice Wilson filed a pro se complaint alleging that Peterson Cleaning failed to promote him,...