Northern District of Illinois • 1:26-cv-05381
SM v. Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity
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Case Information
Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Thomas Michael Durkin
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
8:1105(a) Aliens: Habeas Corpus to Release INS Detainee
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Last Activity:
May 21, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION for writ of habeas corpus filed by A SM against All Defendants Filing fee $ 5, receipt number AILNDC-25095117. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Order of Release on Recognizance, # 2 Exhibit Notice of Custody Determination, # 3 Exhibit Notice to Appear, # 4 Exhibit Filed I-589, # 5 Exhibit Psychiatrist Letter, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet)(Estrada, Carlos) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 08, 2026
MOTION by Plaintiff A SM for temporary restraining order (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Memo in support of TRO)(Estrada, Carlos) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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Temporary Restraining Order
#3
May 08, 2026
MOTION by Plaintiff A SM to seal case (proceed under psedudonym) (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Estrada, Carlos) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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Seal Case
May 08, 2026
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. (ee, )
May 08, 2026
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 2). (ee, )
#4
May 09, 2026
DESIGNATION of Joshua Samuel Press as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Todd M. Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Field Office Director (Press, Joshua) (Entered: 05/09/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#5
May 11, 2026
DESIGNATION of Craig Arthur Oswald as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Todd M. Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Field Office Director (Oswald, Craig) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#6
May 11, 2026
DESIGNATION of Temilade Oduala as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Todd M. Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Field Office Director (Oduala, Temilade) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
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DESIGNATION
#7
May 11, 2026
DESIGNATION of Geoffrey Park Gilpin as U.S. Attorney for Defendants Todd M. Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity, Markwayne Mullin, Samuel Olson, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Removal Operations Field Office Director (Gilpin, Geoffrey) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
Main Document:
DESIGNATION
#8
May 11, 2026
MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Kness: This order is entered in my capacity as Emergency Judge. Petitioner's motion for a temporary restraining order 2 is set for an in-person hearing on 5/12/2026 at 10:00 A.M. in Courtroom 2125. Mailed notice. (exr, ) (Entered: 05/11/2026)
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MINUTE
#13
May 20, 2026
Amend/Correct
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Amend/Correct
Parties
Lyons, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in his official capacity
Party
SM
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