Court directory # U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois [View district on Illinois map](/kyj/state/illinois?federalDistrict=ILN) ## Court information ### U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Physical address 219 South Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60604 Phone (312) 435-5670 [PACER court records](https://pacer.uscourts.gov/file-case/court-cmecf-lookup/court/ILNDC) Checked Aug 13, 2026 Aliases: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of IL · N.D. Ill. ## Assigned Judges - [Albert Berry U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/albert-berry-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Andrea Robin Wood U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/andrea-robin-wood) - [April Michelle Perry Judge](/kyj/judge/april-michelle-perry) - [Arlander Keys U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/arlander-keys-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Beth W. Jantz U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/beth-jantz) - [Charles Petros Kocoras U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/charles-petros-kocoras) - [Charles Ronald Norgle Sr. U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/charles-ronald-norgle-sr) - [Daniel P Mclaughlin U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/daniel-p-mclaughlin-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Edmond E-Min Chang U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/edmond-e-min-chang) - [Elaine E. Bucklo U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/elaine-e-bucklo) - [Franklin Ulyses Valderrama U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/franklin-ulyses-valderrama) - [Frederick J. Kapala U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/frederick-j-kapala) - [Gabriel A. Fuentes U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/gabriel-a-fuentes-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Gary Scott Feinerman U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/gary-scott-feinerman-1040) - [George Michael Marovich U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/george-michael-marovich) - [Georgia Nick Alexakis Judge](/kyj/judge/georgia-nick-alexakis) - [Heather K. McShain U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/heather-k-mcshain) - [Iain David Johnston Judge](/kyj/judge/iain-david-johnston) - [Jeannice Williams Appenteng U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/jeannice-williams-appenteng-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Jefferey N. Cole U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/jefferey-n-cole-9223) - [Jeffrey Irvine Cummings Judge](/kyj/judge/jeffrey-irvine-cummings) - [Jeffrey T. Gilbert U.S. Magistrate Judge](/kyj/judge/jeffrey-t-gilbert-illinois-us-magistrate) - [Jeremy Christen Daniel Judge](/kyj/judge/jeremy-christen-daniel) - [Joan B. Gottschall U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/joan-b-gottschall) - [Joan Humphrey Lefkow U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/joan-humphrey-lefkow) - [John Fitzgerald Kness Judge](/kyj/judge/john-fitzgerald-kness) - [John Joseph Tharp Jr. U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/john-joseph-tharp-jr) - [John Robert Blakey U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/john-robert-blakey) - [John W. Darrah U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/john-w-darrah-797) - [Jorge Luis Alonso U.S. District Judge](/kyj/judge/jorge-luis-alonso) ## AI abuse cases ### Tyler Shelbert v. Baxter International, Inc. Court response Admonishment ### Snisko v. Cascade Funding Mortgage Trust HB4 Court response Order to Show Cause ### United States of America v. Smith Court response Order to Show Cause ### Tekway, Inc. v. AT&T Services, Inc. ### USA v. Organes ### Ifeoma Delliane Chinedu Obi v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. (2) Court response Monetary Sanction; Struck Filing ### Allison v. Shutterfly LifeTouch LLC Court response Warning ### Saqib Kafeel v. CJDropshipping ### DeVore v. McCombie Court response Order to Explain ### Faisal Rahman v. Michael J. Burton, et al. Court response Warning ### Allen v. Hunt Court response Warning ### Ifeoma Delliane Chinedu Obi v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. (1) Court response Brief Struck; Monetary Sanction ### Ella and Ramin LLC v. Travelers Insurance Company ### Williams v. Chicago Board Of Education Court response Order to Explain ### Pittman v. Hazel and Olive, Inc. Court response Brief Struck; Adverse Costs Order; Case dismissed with prejudice ### Helen Allen v. Cass Casper and Disparti Law Group Court response Monetary Sanction ### Hatch v. College Ave Student Loans Court response Order to Show Cause ### Bettis v. Gaston Court response Warning ### Ravi Kadiyala v. Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing et al. Court response Warning ### Steven E. Hobbs, Sr. v. Igor Goncharko, et al. (2) Court response Warning ### Halpern v. Federal Reserve Bank of New York, et al. ### Sean Gottlieb v. Adtalem Global Education Court response Order to Show Cause ### Sharky’s Sports Bar, et al. v. Village of Mt. Morris, Illinois, et al. Court response Warning ### Poole v. Walmart, Inc. Court response Warning ### Steven E. Hobbs, Sr. v. Igor Goncharko, et al. (1) Court response No sanction imposed, but noted Rule 11 may apply to pro se litigants.