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Winnebago_Il County

Illinois

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Case Information

Filed 2026-02-11
Status Closed pending clerk action
Type Order Of Protection
Docket 17 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Tillman, James
Defendant Dean, John Thomas
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Judge

Hon. Donald P. Shriver

Winnebago County (IL)

Illinois

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Docket Entries

  1. Order of Protection: Petition Filed (OP)
  2. Email Notification Sent
  3. * Court Proceedings: * Court Attendees: Presiding Judge: Donald P. Shriver. Petitioner, James Tillman, appears Pro Se. Respondent, John Thomas Dean failed to appear. Also attending: Electronic Recording Court Reporter; A.B. Court Clerk.
  4. * Hearing Result: Cause comes on for Plenary Order of Protection . Petitioner's Motion/Petition is Heard and Granted.
  5. Email Notification Sent
  6. Issued Plenary Order to John Thomas Dean, service by Winnebago County Sheriff.
  7. Plenary Order of Protection Granted until 11:59 pm on 02/24/2028. Copies certified for service. See order filed.
  8. Served Court Order to John Thomas Dean on 02/15/2026, by Service In Person. Service by: Winnebago County Sheriff
  9. Served DVO Summons on 02/15/2026 to John Thomas Dean, , Service In Person. Service by: Winnebago County Sheriff
  10. * Court Proceedings: * Court Attendees: Presiding Judge: Tamika R Walker. Petitioner, James Tillman appears without Attorney, Pro-Se. Also attending: Electronic Recording Court Reporter. NCC.
  11. * Next Appearance: Emergency Order of Protection In Person Only, February 11, 2026 at 2:55 PM in Courtroom 108 with Judge Assigned.
  12. * Next Appearance: Plenary Order of Protection , February 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM in Courtroom 467 with Judge Joseph P Bruscato.
  13. *Hearing Result: Cause comes on for Emergency Order of Protection In Person Only. Emergency Petition is denied. Plenary Hearing to be set and Hearing Notice to issue.
  14. Email Notification Sent
  15. Issued Court Order to John Dean, by Winnebago County Sheriff.
  16. Issued DVO Summons to John Dean, service by Winnebago County Sheriff.
  17. Order of Protection - Denying an Emergency Order. Copies certified for service. See order filed.

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