Case law

Brigham v. Coles County Illinois

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Nov 25, 2020

To state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, a plaintiff must allege that a person acting under color of state law deprived her of a federal right, privilege, or immunity. 42 U.S.C. § 1983; Brown v. … It is with the County Board where ultimate power lies.”); People ex rel. Goodman v. Wabash R.

Health Management Ltd. Partnership v. Universal Guaranty Life Insurance

339 B.R. 679 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 8, 2006

The terms of the proposed loan were taken to Marine Bank’s loan review board. … See Jackson v. Rockford Housing Authority, 213 F.3d 389 (7th Cir.2000) (defendant must plead affirmative or the defense is waived). Nevertheless, Dr. Coughlin presented this defense at trial.

Willis v. Edgcomb

791 F. Supp. 755 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Apr 20, 1992

Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c); Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317, 322 , 106 S.Ct. 2548, 2552 , 91 L.Ed.2d 265 (1986); Herman v. … According to the plaintiff, a suit against the county treasurer in his official capacity is aimed at the office of the Macon County Treasurer, not at the Macon County Board or Macon County.

Greenberg v. McLean County Unit 5 School District

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Jan 20, 2022

She also acted as the Clerk of the Board of Education for the Unit 5 School Board. Plaintiff remained employed with Unit 5 until her resignation on October 26, 2018. … But see Ortiz v.

Commercial Union Insurance v. Basfield

832 F. Supp. 234 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Jul 2, 1993

The cause of action arises from a fire on board Defendant’s pleasure craft which engulfed adjacent vessels. The vessels were docked on the Illinois River near Chillicothe, Illinois. … See Breidor v.

Wilson

District Court, C.D. Illinois · May 20, 2026

Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009) (quoting Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544, 570 (2007)). … See Daniels v. Brown, 2022 WL 2286896, at *2 (S.D. Ill.

Bank of Commerce v. Fyre Lake Ventures, LLC

84 F. Supp. 3d 807 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 13, 2015

Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242, 249, 106 S.Ct. 2505 , 91 L.Ed.2d 202 (1986); Patel v. Allstate Ins. Co., 105 F.3d 365, 370 (7th Cir.1997). … Harris N.A. v. United States, No. 10 C 2352, 2011 WL 833620 , at *2 (N.D.Ill. Mar. 4, 2011); see Gacek v. Am.

Kilgore

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Apr 22, 2026

Brown v. Milwaukee Bd. of Sch. Dirs., 855 F.3d 818, 821 (7th Cir. 2017). … Brown v. Advoc. S.

Heidelberg v. Hibser

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 27, 2024

Id. at 263 (quotation marks omitted) (citing Brown v. Felsen, 442 U.S. 127, 128, 131 (1979)). Levinson relied on the Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. … Levinson, 969 F.2d at 263 (citing Brown, 442 U.S. at 133–34).

Green

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Aug 20, 2026

Brown v. Nat'l Bd. of Med. Examiners, 800 F.2d 168, 172 (7th Cir. 1986). Accordingly, Rule 11 has been violated. … See Cooter & Gell v.

United States v. Sherwin-Williams Co.

165 F. Supp. 2d 797 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Jan 19, 2001

United States v. … Illinois State Board of Education, 811 F.2d 1030, 1039 (7th Cir.1987).

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Winterland (In Re Winterland)

142 B.R. 289 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Jun 9, 1992

. § 362 (a) to allow the FDIC to proceed against the Debtor in a federal district court action arising out of the failure of a bank of which Debtor was both president and a member of the Board of Directors. … final judgment shall grant the relief to which the party in whose favor it is rendered is entitled” while acknowledging that “the procedural posture of this adversary proceeding at this time gives the Court pause”); Elliott v.

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. IBP, Inc.

824 F. Supp. 147 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · May 7, 1993

employer could have orchestrated a shift swap without undue hardship, since the employer had previously taken an active role in contacting employees to participate in shift trades by posting notices on the company bulletin board … In some cases, the employer may be required to post notices on bulletin boards or in a company newsletter; in other cases, the employer may be required to solicit replacements through management.

Lloyd v. Hinthorne

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Dec 17, 2021

Williams v. Schmidt, No. 14-487, 2019 WL 1046167, at *1 (W.D. Wis. Mar. 5, 2019) citing Mays v. Springborn, 575 F.3d 643, 648 (7th Cir. 2009). … Brown v. Tippecanoe Co. Jail, No. 21-14, 2021 WL 1341350, at *3 (N.D. Ind. Apr. 9, 2021). “By itself, the fact that Marcel D.

Walsh

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Dec 15, 2025

See Owens v. … .”); Grieveson v.

Redman v. State of Illinois

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 3, 2023

Plaintiff’s pleading alleges constitutional violations against the State of Illinois (“State”) and the Illinois Department of Corrections (“IDOC”) Parole Review Board (“Board”) in connection with his mandatory … (quoting Johnson v.

Sorrell v. Illinois Student Assistance Commission

314 F. Supp. 2d 813 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Apr 22, 2004

Nanda v. Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, 303 F.3d 817, 822-23 (7th Cir.2002) (internal citations and quotations omitted). D. … See O’Diah v. New York City, 2002 WL 1941179 , at *6 (S.D.N.Y.2002) (citing Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida, 517 U.S. 44, 59 , 116 S.Ct. 1114 , 134 L.Ed.2d 252 (1996)). See also Richmond v.

Treadwell v. Kennedy

680 F. Supp. 1275 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 10, 1988

Seltzner v. R.D.K. Corp., 756 F.2d 51, 52 (7th Cir.1985); Juneau Square Corp. v. … American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn, 341 U.S. 6, 17-18 , 71 S.Ct. 534, 542 , 95 L.Ed. 702 (1951). Accord Brown Shoe Co. v. United States, 370 U.S. 294, 305 , 82 S.Ct. 1502, 1512 , 8 L.Ed.2d 510 (1962).

Pyles v. Legner

District Court, C.D. Illinois · Jun 25, 2025

See Beaman v. … See Monell v.

United Transportation Union v. Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co.

731 F. Supp. 1336 · District Court, C.D. Illinois · Mar 6, 1990

Local negotiations did break down and the parties invoked the services of the National Mediation Board. The carriers requested that mass mediation be scheduled but instead the board docketed each dispute separately. … In UTU v.