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Judge A. Benjamin Goldgar
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
03/22/2017 In re Yevgeniy Kapelevich; Alexander Mitrofanov v. Yevgeniy Kapelevich

16 B 05361, 16 A 00287

02/28/2017 In re Sweports, Ltd.

12 B 14254

01/03/2017 In re Lanny Gibrick; Robert Golden v. Lanny Gibrick

15 B 23651, 16 A 00014

12/27/2016 In re Timothy A. Smith and Zorana Bojanovic-Smith

15 B 36486

Judge Donald R. Cassling
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
03/21/2017 In re Bianca L. Avila

17 B 00870

Judge Timothy A. Barnes
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
03/20/2017 In re Kimball Hill, Inc., et al.

08 B 10095
Upon the Motion for Entry of an Order (I) Enforcing Confirmation Order; (II) Directing Dismissal of State Court Claims; (III) Awarding Damages; and (IV) Granting Related Relief, brought by successor to the purchaser of assets in the above-captioned bankruptcy cases, held: ...

02/24/2017 In re World Marketing Chicago, LLC

15 B 32968
Upon the application from a class of former employees seeking allowance of an administrative expense claim for being terminated by the debtors in the above-captioned chapter 11 cases without notice as required by federal law and the liquidating trustee’s objection thereto,...

12/21/2016 Susan K. Cervac v. Kimberly A. Littman (In re Kimberly A. Littman)

11 B 38875, 12 A 00155
Upon remand from the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois reinstating the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, held:  The plaintiff has established grounds for summary judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56.  The debtor’s...

Judge Deborah L. Thorne
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
03/16/2017 In re Denise L. Blake; In re Latoya Dillon; & In re LaJunise Jonie Mcneal

16 B 22368; 16 B 25607; and 16 B 29604

02/16/2017 Joji Takada, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Kimberly A. Isaacson and Eric C. Isaacson (In re Kimberly A. Isaacson and Eric C. Isaacson)

13 B 20227, 15 A 00883

02/09/2017 In re Andres Hueramo

16 B 32350

12/29/2016 In re Iris V. Colon

16 B 09951

12/29/2016 In re Monica L. Lowe

16 B 23451

Chief Judge Jacqueline P. Cox
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
02/16/2017 In re Richard Sharif

09 B 5868
The Court sanctioned Attorney Maurice James Salem and his clients Ragda Sharifeh and Haifa Sharifeh for violating Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9011 for filing several motions and pleadings in an attempt to gain access to trust assets held to be property of the Debtor...

01/18/2017 In re 1016 West Hollywood, LLC. In re The 800 Building

14 B 02696, 15 B 17314
The court found that it has post-confirmation jurisdiction to enforce and interpret its confirmation order in a chapter 11 case  where all transactions described therein have not been completed and a final decree has yet to be entered.

01/10/2017 In re Jerome Sims, Jr.

16 B 04589
The court found that the purchaser of the Debtor's unpaid real estate taxes was adequately protected by the "sale in error" program and potential Plan payments.

01/06/2017 In re EHC, LLC

15 B 40866
An attorney has been found to have violated Rule 9011 by delaying a creditor's efforts to enforce its rights.

Judge Janet S. Baer
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
02/15/2017 In re Pawel Hardej

13 B 00627
The former Debtor reopened his bankruptcy case and filed a motion for rule to show cause against the Respondents, including Metropolitan Development Enterprises, Inc. (“MDE”), an entity previously owned by the Debtor. The Debtor alleged that the Respondents violated the...

12/15/2016 John H. Sammarco v. David L. Dini (In re David L. Dini)

13 B 25078, 13 A 01332
In the three counts that remain at issue in the adversary complaint filed by plaintiff John H. Sammarco in the bankruptcy case of debtor-defendant David L. Dini, Sammarco sought a determination that Dini is not entitled to a discharge pursuant to various...

Judge Thomas M. Lynch
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
01/13/2017 In re Moy

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