Owens v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS JAMES OWENS, #K83253, Plaintiff, Case No. 17-cv-01387-SPM v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., LORI CUNNINGHAM SHINKLE, JOHN COE, and DEDE BROOKHART, Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER MCGLYNN, District Judge: Plaintiff James Owens, an inmate in the Illinois Department of Corrections, filed this action under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

for alleged deprivations of his constitutional rights. Owens claims that while housed at Lawrence Correctional Center (“Lawrence”) there were delays in receiving refills of medication prescribed to treat…