Northern District of Illinois • 1:25-cv-12463

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Oct 11, 2025

PETITION for writ of habeas corpus filed by D. E. C.T. against Pam Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Michael J Smith Filing fee $ 5, receipt number AILNDC-24189303. (Hoover, Laura) (Entered: 10/11/2025)

Oct 11, 2025

CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached Consent To form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (nh, )

Oct 11, 2025

CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Heather K. McShain. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (nh, )

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Oct 14, 2025

ORDER Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 10/14/2025. Mailed notice(air, ) (Entered: 10/14/2025)

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Oct 14, 2025

ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff D. E. C.T. by Laura J Hoover (Hoover, Laura) (Entered: 10/14/2025)

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Oct 15, 2025

DESIGNATION of Craig Arthur Oswald as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Michael J Smith (Oswald, Craig) (Entered: 10/15/2025)

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Oct 15, 2025

DESIGNATION of Nicole Flores as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Michael J Smith (Flores, Nicole) (Entered: 10/15/2025)

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Oct 15, 2025

STATUS Report by Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Michael J Smith (Flores, Nicole) (Entered: 10/15/2025)

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Oct 16, 2025

Order AND Status Hearing Held

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Oct 16, 2025

SUMMONS Issued (Court Participant) as to Pamela Bondi, LaDeon Francis, Kristi Noem, Michael J Smith, and U.S. Attorney (Attachments: # 1 Summons, # 2 Summons, # 3 Summons, # 4 Summons)(jks, ) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

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Oct 21, 2025

RESPONSE by Defendants Pamela Bondi, Kristi Noem, Respondents Russell Hott, Jason Woosley to petition for writ of habeas corpus 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Government Exhibits A - E)(Flores, Nicole) (Entered: 10/21/2025)

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Oct 28, 2025

REPLY by D. E. C.T. to Response 14 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit)(Hoover, Laura) (Entered: 10/28/2025)

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Nov 03, 2025

Memorandum Opinion and Order AND Order on Motion for Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus AND ~Util - Terminate Motions

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Nov 12, 2025

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr: The Respondents are directed to submit a report no later than 5:00 p.m. on 11/13/25 advising the Court as to whether a detention hearing has been held and reporting the petitioner's status. Mailed notice (air, ) (Entered: 11/12/2025)

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Nov 13, 2025

STATUS Report by Pamela Bondi, Russell Hott, Kristi Noem, Jason Woosley (Oswald, Craig) (Entered: 11/13/2025)

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Nov 14, 2025

MINUTE entry before the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr:Upon review of the Government's status report 18, and the petitioner having obtained the relief granted by the writ, this matter is concluded. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice (air, ) (Entered: 11/14/2025)

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Dec 01, 2025

Order

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Dec 03, 2025

Order