Cook v. Illinois Department of Corrections

Filing 25

ORDER GRANTING 24 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Dispositive Motion filed by Illinois Department of Corrections. Illinois Department of Corrections will have up to and including March 26, 2010 in which to file its motion for summary judgment. Signed by Chief Judge David R. Herndon on 3/19/10. (anj)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS BETTY D. COOK, Plaintiff, v. ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendant. ORDER HERNDON, Chief Judge: Before the Court is a Motion for Enlargement of Time filed by Defendant Illinois Department of Corrections (Doc. 24). Specifically, Defendant asks for an additional week in which to file its motion for summary judgment as its counsel has a family emergency and will not be able to complete the motion before the deadline. Defendant asks for an extension of one week in which to finalize its motion. Plaintiff Betty Cook has no objection to the motion. Based on the reasons in the motion, the Court GRANTS Defendant's Motion for Enlargement of Time (Doc. 24). Defendant will have up to and including March 26, 2010 in which to file its motion for summary judgment. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed this 19th day of March, 2010. /s/ DavidRHer|do| Chief Judge United States District Court No. 09-133-DRH

Page 2 of 2