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Court

Kankakee Co

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2023-02-22
Status Open
Type Dc Dissolution With Children
Docket 75 entries
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Judge

Hon. Jones, Marlow

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. CASE SCHEDULED Event: CASE MANAGEMENT Date: 04/17/2023 Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  2. PETITION TO SET TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT & ALLOCATION OF PARENTING TIME AND RESPONSIBILITIES FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  3. PETITION FOR TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT MAINTENANCE AND OTHER RELIEF FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  4. SUMMONS ISSUED
  5. Issue Date: 02/22/2023 Service: SUMMONS Method: PERSONAL SERVICE Provider: FOREIGN SERVER Cost Per: $ WADE, BRODY M 407 HUNTINGTON CT BOURBONNAIS, IL 60914 Tracking No: P000090895
  6. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : PERSONAL SERVICE Issued : 02/23/2023 Service : SUMMONS Served : 03/05/2023 Return : 03/09/2023 On : WADE, BRODY M Signed By : Reason : SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: P000090895 Service Location :
  7. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT APPEARS PRO SE AND REQUESTS CONTINUANCE TO CONSULT COUNSEL. CASE CONTINUED TO MAY 19, 2023 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  8. CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: 05/19/2023 Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  9. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY ELLIOTT FOR ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT APPEARS NOT. CASE CONTINUED TO JULY 10, 2023 AT 9:30am FOR DEFAULT PROVE UP. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  10. CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING FOR PROVE-UP Date: 07/10/2023 Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  11. MOTION FOR DEFAULT JUDGMENT FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  12. APPEARANCEFILED BY Brian Hiatt (Attorney) on behalf of BRODY M WADE (RESPONDENT) Receipt: 440954 Date: 07/10/2023
  13. NOTICE OF FILING FILED BY Brian Hiatt (Attorney) on behalf of BRODY M WADE (RESPONDENT)
  14. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER APPEARS PRO SE. RESPONDENT WITH ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO AUGUST 14, 2023 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  15. CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: 08/14/2023 Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  16. CASE CALLED AT 11:31. NEITHER PARTY APPEARS. CASE CONTINUED TO AUGUST 15, 2023 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS / SETTING. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  17. CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS/SETTING Date: 08/15/2023 Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  18. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS OF DISCOVERY. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  19. CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS OF DISCOVERY Date: 09/29/2023 Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  20. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  21. NOTICE CONFIDENTIAL INFO W/I COURT FILING Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  22. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER)
  23. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. RESPONDENT GIVEN 14 DAYS TO FILE FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT. CASE CONTINUED TO OCTOBER 31, 2023 AT 9:30am FOR HEARING ON THE PETITION FOR TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  24. CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF Date: 10/31/2023 Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  25. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO DECEMBER 11, 2023 AT 9:30am FOR HEARING ON TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  26. CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF Date: 12/11/2023 Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  27. CASE CALLED. PETITIONER WITH ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT WITH ATTORNEY HIATT. PARTIES PRESENT AGREED TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER. COURT APPROVES. SEE ORDER SIGNED. CASE CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 2, 2024 AT 9:30am FOR PRE-TRIAL. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  28. AGREED ORDER PRESENTED, SIGNED AND FILED (JONES) JMC
  29. (Sealed Document name) filed. (Sealed) Comment FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT FILED. (SEALED) Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  30. Status of Discovery Original Type Status of Discovery Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  31. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. RESPONDENT GIVEN 14 DAYS TO FILE FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT. CASE CONTINUED TO OCTOBER 31, 2023 AT 9:30am FOR HEARING ON THE PETITION FOR TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT. (JONES 104 AUDIO)JMC
  32. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  33. Hearing on Petition for Temporary Relief Original Type Hearing on Petition for Temporary Relief Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 09:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  34. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO DECEMBER 11, 2023 AT 9:30am FOR HEARING ON TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  35. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  36. Hearing on Petition for Temporary Relief Original Type Hearing on Petition for Temporary Relief Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 09:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  37. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER WITH ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT WITH ATTORNEY HIATT. PARTIES PRESENT AGREED TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT ORDER. COURT APPROVES. SEE ORDER SIGNED. CASE CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 2, 2024 AT 9:30am FOR PRE-TRIAL. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  38. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: PRE-TRIAL Date: Time: 9:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  39. Order presented, signed, and filed. Comment AGREED ORDER PRESENTED, SIGNED AND FILED (JONES) JMC
  40. (Sealed Document name) filed. (Sealed) Comment FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT FILED. (SEALED) Brian Hiatt (Attorney) on behalf of BRODY M WADE (RESPONDENT) Attorney: Brian Hiatt
  41. Notice of Confidential Information Within Court Filing Comment NOTICE CONFIDENTIAL INFO W/I COURT FILING Brian Hiatt (Attorney) on behalf of BRODY M WADE (RESPONDENT) Attorney: Brian Hiatt
  42. Certificate of Service Filed Comment CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY Brian Hiatt (Attorney) on behalf of BRODY M WADE (RESPONDENT) Attorney: Brian Hiatt
  43. Pre-Trial Original Type Pre-Trial Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 09:30 AM Result Continued Comment
  44. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  45. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED FOR PRE-TRIAL. ATTORNEY GODIN APPEARS WITH THE PETITIONER. ATTORNEY HIATT APPEARS WITH THE RESPONDENT. PRE-TRIAL HELD. PARTIES TO ISSUE DISCOVERY. CASE IS CONTINUED TO 03/07/24 AT 9:00 A.M. FOR STATUS. (JONES/AUDIO/103) TS
  46. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  47. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS OF DISCOVERY Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  48. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO APRIL 5, 2024 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS OF DISCOVERY. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  49. Motion to Compel Filed Comment MOTION TO COMPEL FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  50. Notice of Hearing Filed Comment NOTICE OF HEARING FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  51. Status of Discovery Original Type Status of Discovery Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  52. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN VIA ZOOM. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. MOTION TO COMPEL FILED ON 3/20/24 BY ATTORNEY GODIN. ATTORNEY HIATT HAS 21 DAYS TO RESPOND TO THE MOTION. CASE IS CONTINUED TO 5/7/24 AT 9 AM FOR STATUS OF DISCOVERY. (JONES;104AUDIO) SG
  53. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS OF DISCOVERY Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  54. Notice of Hearing Filed Comment NOTICE OF HEARING FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  55. Petition for Rule to Show Cause filed by Comment PETITION FOR RULE TO SHOW CAUSE FILED (CHILD SUPPORT) BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  56. Certificate of Service Filed Comment CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  57. Status of Discovery Original Type Status of Discovery Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  58. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: STATUS CHECK Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  59. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER APPEARS NOT. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO JUNE 17, 2024 AT 9:00am FOR STATUS. ATTORNEY GODIN APPEARS LATER FOR PETITIONER AND INFORMED OF THE MINUTES. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  60. Status Check Original Type Status Check Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  61. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR RULE TO SHOW CAUSE Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104 Result: CONTINUED
  62. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER BY ATTORNEY GODIN. ATTORNEY HIATT HELD TO ANOTHER COUNTY. CASE CONTINUED TO JULY 9, 2024 AT 9:00am FOR HEARING ON THE PETITION FOR RULE. (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  63. Notice of Hearing Filed Comment NOTICE OF HEARING FILED BY Jeffrey Michael Godin (Attorney) on behalf of ABIGAIL R WADE (PETITIONER) Attorney: Jeffrey Michael Godin
  64. Hearing on Petition for Rule to Show Cause Original Type Hearing on Petition for Rule to Show Cause Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  65. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PETITIONER WITH ATTORNEY GODIN. RESPONDENT BY ATTORNEY HIATT. CASE CONTINUED TO SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 AT 10:30am FOR HEARING ON PETITION FOR RULE THEN RULE HEARING (1/2 HOUR). (JONES 104 AUDIO) JMC
  66. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: HEARING ON PETITION FOR RULE TO SHOW CAUSE Date: Time: 10:30 am Judge: JONES, MARLOW Location: ROOM 104
  67. Rule to Show Cause presented, signed, and filed. Comment RULE TO SHOW CAUSE PRESENTED, SIGNED AND FILED (JONES) JMC
  68. Hearing on Petition for Rule to Show Cause Original Type Hearing on Petition for Rule to Show Cause Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 10:30 AM Result Continued Parties Present Petitioner *Attorney: Godin, Jeffrey Michael
  69. Minutes Comment Case called. Petitioner by attorney Godin. Attorney Hiatt unable to appear. Petition for rule allowed. Rule to show cause ordered to enter. Case continued to October 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. for hearing on the rule.
  70. Notice of Hearing Filed
  71. Proof of Service/Certificate of Service Filed Comment Proof of service
  72. Hearing Original Type Hearing Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 10:00 AM Result Continued Comment Rule to Show Cause Hearing Parties Present Respondent *Attorney: Hiatt, Brian Petitioner: WADE, ABIGAIL R *Attorney: Godin, Jeffrey Michael
  73. Minutes Comment Case called. Petitioner with attorney Godin. Respondent by attorney Hiatt. Respondent found in contempt of court for failing to abide by order of the court. Case continued to December 10, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. for sentencing. (Jones 104 audio) jmc
  74. Sentencing Hearing Original Type Sentencing Hearing Judicial Officer Jones, Marlow Hearing Time 09:40 AM Result Continued
  75. Minutes Comment Case called. Petitioner with attorney Godin. Respondent appears pro se (attorney Hiatt unavailable). Case continued to January 17, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. for status / setting. (jones 104 audio) jmc

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