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Kankakee Co

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-09
Status Open
Type Cf Criminal Felony
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The State Of Illinois
Defendant Kilgore, Christopher Allen
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Judge

Hon. CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W

Kankakee County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. INFORMATION FILED
  2. CASE CALLED. PEOPLE BY ASA SWEENEY. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, VIA ZOOM, PRO SE. ATTORNEY JONES, A.P.D. STEPS UP. PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT IS FILED. PUBLIC DEFENDER IS APPOINTED. CLERK TO NOTIFY. OFFER OF PROOF IS GIVEN. PROBABLE CAUSE IS FOUND. AS THE CHARGED OFFENSE IS NOT SUBJECT TO DETENTION, THE DEFENDANT IS RELEASED. CONDITIONS OF RELEASE ARE READ TO THE DEFENDANT. DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AS TO MOTION FOR RELIEF. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 6-5-24 @ 9:00AM ROOM 200. SEE ORDER SIGNED. (DICKENSON;300AUDIO/BJG)KC
  3. CASE SCHEDULED Event: ARRAIGNMENT Date: 06/05/2024 Time: 9:00 am Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200
  4. Information filed. Comment INFORMATION FILED
  5. CASE CALLED Comment CASE CALLED. PEOPLE BY ASA SWEENEY. DEFENDANT APPEARS IN CUSTODY OF THE SHERIFF, VIA ZOOM, PRO SE. ATTORNEY JONES, A.P.D. STEPS UP. PRETRIAL INVESTIGATION REPORT IS FILED. PUBLIC DEFENDER IS APPOINTED. CLERK TO NOTIFY. OFFER OF PROOF IS GIVEN. PROBABLE CAUSE IS FOUND. AS THE CHARGED OFFENSE IS NOT SUBJECT TO DETENTION, THE DEFENDANT IS RELEASED. CONDITIONS OF RELEASE ARE READ TO THE DEFENDANT. DEFENDANT IS ADMONISHED AS TO MOTION FOR RELIEF. ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION, CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 6-5-24 @ 9:00AM ROOM 200. SEE ORDER SIGNED. 
 (DICKENSON;300AUDIO/BJG)KC
  6. ZZ-Notice of Appointment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED PD OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 13:50:04.31
  7. Notice of Assignment of Public Defender filed. Comment NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER FILED ROBERT REGAS CLERK'S OFFICE NOTIFIED AND NOTICE GENERATED Sent on: 15:33:00.08
  8. Defendant Signed Acknowledgement of Condition Comment DEFENDANT'S SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CONDITIONS OF PRETRIAL RELEASE ORDER RETURNED.
  9. GRAND JURY/ARRAIGNMENT MINUTES Comment CASE CALLED. ASA MOESCHKE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. GRAND JURY RETURNS TRUE BILL OF INDICTMENT. CASE IS CONTINUED FOR ARRAIGNMENT TO 6/5/2024 AT 9:30AM IN COURTROOM 200. CASE IS ASSIGNED TO JUDGE CUNNINGTON FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. (ELLIOTT;309) dkj
  10. Bill of Indictment presented, signed, and ordered filed. Comment BILL OF INDICTMENT PRESENTED, SIGNED AND ORDERED FILED. (ELLIOTT)
  11. Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
  12. Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
  13. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment
  14. IN COURT SUMMARY: Comment IN COURT SUMMARY: Check In: Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200 Staff: Bickel, David Martin - ASSISTANT STATE ATTORNEY: Present Prosecutors: Parties: KILGORE, CHRISTOPHER ALLEN - DEFENDANT: Present Regas, Robert - Attorney for DEFENDANT: Not Present 
 
 
 The following event: ARRAIGNMENT scheduled for at 9:00 am has been resulted as follows: 
 Result: CONTINUED 
 
 Events Added: 
 
 SETTING OF JURY TRIAL has been schedule d with CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W on 10/01/2024 from 9:00 am to 9:00 am 
 Event Notes: 
 COURT REPORTER: COURT REPORTER 
  15. FELONY ARRAIGNMENT Comment CASE CALLED FOR ARRAIGNMENT. ASA BICKEL APPEARS FOR THE STATE. THE DEFENDANT APPEARS WITH ATTORNEY G. REGAS, APD. COPY OF THE BILL OF INDICTMENT IS FURNISHED. FORMAL READING AND EXPLANATION OF RIGHTS ARE WAIVED. DEFENDANT ENTERS A PLEA OF NOT GUILTY AND DEMANDS TRIAL BY JURY. THE DEFENSE MAKES AN ORAL MOTION FOR 412 DISCOVERY AND GRAND JURY TRANSCRIPT. THE MOTION IS ALLOWED. THE DEFENSE IS INFORMED THAT THE DISCOVERY IS ON TECHSHARE. STATE ORALLY MOVES FOR 413 DISCOVERY. SAME IS ALLOWED. THE DEFEN SE TO FURNISH ON OR BEFORE THE NEXT COURT DATE. THE STATE TO TENDER A OFFER WITHIN 14 DAYS. CASE CONTINUED FOR JURY SETTING TO 10-1-24 AT 9AM IN ROOM 200. THE DEFENDANT MUST APPEAR. (CUNNINGTON, LP 200) SF
  16. CASE SCHEDULED Comment CASE SCHEDULED Event: SETTING OF JURY TRIAL Date: Time: 9:00 am Judge: CUNNINGTON, THOMAS W Location: ROOM 200
  17. Certificate of Compliance with Additional Report of State's Comment ADDITIONAL REPORT OF STATE'S ATTORNEY IN COMPLIANCE WITH ORDER ON CRIMINAL PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND COMPLIANCE WITH SUPREME COURT RULE 412 FILED. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FILED.
  18. Setting of Jury Trial Original Type Setting of Jury Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Parties Present Plaintiff: People of the State of Illinois Assistant State's Attorney: Souligne, Rebecca Defendant *Public Defender: Regas, Robert
  19. Minutes Comment ASA SOULIGNE APPEARS FOR THE STATE. ATTORNEY R. REGAS, APD APPEARS FOR THE DEFENDANT. THE DEFNSE MAKES AN ORAL MOTION TO CONTINUE. THE STATE DOES NOT OBJECT TO THE MOTION. THE DEFENSE ORAL MOTION TO CONTINUE IS ALLOWED. CASE CONTINUED TO 1-16-25 AT 9AM IN ROOM 200 FOR FINAL SETTING. THE DEFENDANT MUST APPEAR. THE PUBLIC DEFENDER TO NOTIFY THE DEFENDANT OF THE NEW COURT DATE.
  20. Certificate of Compliance Filed Comment With Supreme Court Rule 413
  21. Report of Defense in Accordance
  22. Final Setting Original Type Final Setting Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result Continued Comment COURT REPORTER
  23. Minutes Comment Case called. ASA Bickel appears for the state. The defendant appears with Attorney R. Regas, APD. State elects this case for trial. Case continued on defendant's motion for pre-trial to 4/10/25 at 9am and for jury trial to 4/14/25 at 9am, both in room 200. Defendant must appear. (Cunnington, audio/KLH 200)BM
  24. Pre-Trial Original Type Pre-Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Result On State's Motion
  25. Minutes Comment ASA Souligne appears for the State. Defendant appears with Attorney Robert Regas, APD. Case called for Pretrial. State files Motion for Continuance in open court. Motion is allowed. Case is stricken from Trial on . Case is reset for Pretrial on 08/01/2025 at 9:00 am and Jury Trial on 08/11/2025 at 9:00 am in courtroom 200. (Cunnington;200/audio/gc)km
  26. Motion to Continue Filed Comment by ASA Bickel
  27. Jury Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM Cancel Reason Stricken
  28. Pre-Trial Judicial Officer Cunnington, Thomas Hearing Time 9:00 AM

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