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Judge Donald R. Cassling
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
10/05/2021 Philip V. Martino, not individually, but solely in his capacity as the duly appointed Trustee for the estate of Sohail A. Shakir, v. Sohail A. Shakir et al.(In re Sohail A. Shakir)

20 B 01252, 21 A 00008
09/22/2021 Gus Paloian v. Jorgovanka Dordevic (In re Jelena Dordevic)

20 B 09807, 20 A 00340
09/21/2021 Renew Packaging, LLC v. Camilo Andres Ferro (In re Camilo Andres Ferro)

20 B 10492, 20 A 00273
Judge David D. Cleary
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
09/15/2021 In re Kahniyah Corder

21 B 10189
Creditor Future Finance, which held a nonpossessory secured claim against the Debtor’s car, repossessed that car prepetition.  After Debtor filed for relief under chapter 13, she demanded that Future Finance return the car.  When it did not, Debtor filed a motion for...
07/22/2021 In re: Kalid Jama

19 B 35595
Debtor asked the court to reopen his bankruptcy case for the purpose of pursuing an action under 11 U.S.C. § 362(k).  Held: Motion denied for three reasons.  First, Debtor is a debtor in another bankruptcy case and cannot have two open cases.  Second, Debtor was never...
06/04/2021 Linda Nelson, Plaintiff v. Steven D. Zarling, Defendant (In re: Steven D. Zarling)

18 B 35437, 19 A 1009
Creditor sought denial of Debtor/Defendant’s discharge under 11 U.S.C. §§ 727(a)(2), (a)(3) and (a)(4).  Following trial, court found Debtor intended to defraud his creditors when he gave proceeds from a workers’ compensation claim to his brother, who then...
Judge Deborah L. Thorne
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
09/13/2021 In re Bessie Robinson

21-07774
09/02/2021 Latonya D. Kitchen and Karensa Hutchens v. Fund Recovery (In re Argon Credit LLC)

16-39654, 21-00048
08/26/2021 Schwartzberg v. Tuteja et al (In re Nathan Schwartzberg)

19-18325, 21-00075
08/18/2021 Republic Bank of Chicago v. Spero A. Poulos (In re Spero A. Poulos)

20-05379, 20-00388
07/28/2021 In re Aiwa Corporation

21-07702
04/23/2021 In re Aldo Mandile

20 B 04886
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
09/07/2021 Patrick S. Layng, U.S. Trustee v. Waseem Khan (In re Waseem Khan)

20 B 17315, 21 A 00067
07/29/2021 In re Robert Wheatley

19 B 17777
07/26/2021 Louis Weltman v. Jacob Hakalir (In re Jacob Hakalir)

19 B 5093, 19 A 817
07/12/2021 David Schneider and Deborah Schneider v. Michael Billon (In re Michael Billon)

20 B 17535, 20 A 413
05/17/2021 Ilene F. Goldstein, chapter 7 trustee v. William Haas and Thinheat LLC (In re VitaHEAT Medical, LLC)

18 B 35295, 20 A 00406
Judge Timothy A. Barnes
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
09/03/2021 Bertha McGee v. Nottia M. Reed (In re Nottia M. Reed)

18bk19801, 18ap00837
Upon the judgment creditor’s complaint for determination of nondischargeability of debt pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 523(a)(2)(A) and (a)(4) based on the Debtor’s alleged fraud with respect to creation and execution of a power of attorney for her father while he was...
06/10/2021 In re Kimball Hill, Inc., et al.

08bk10095
After a decision of this court confirming, on remand from an appeal of an earlier decision of this court and in light of the issues raised by the District Court, its earlier finding of violations of the release and injunction set forth in the debtor’s confirmed plan of...
Judge Janet S. Baer
Date Issuedsort ascending Description
05/25/2021 PNC Bank, N.A. v. Paul L. Leongas (In re Paul L. Leongas)

15 B 27967, 16 A 00489
Plaintiff PNC Bank, N.A. (“PNC”) filed an adversary complaint against Paul L. Leongas (the “Debtor”), seeking a denial of the Debtor’s discharge pursuant to 11 U.S.C. §§ 727(a)(2), (a)(3), (a)(4)(A), (a)(4)(D), and (a)(6). PNC argued that the Debtor was not...

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