Armour v. Santos

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS CHARLES ARMOUR, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 19-cv-678-RJD ) DR. VENERIO SANTOS, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER DALY, Magistrate Judge: Plaintiff Charles Armour, formerly incarcerated within the Illinois Department of Corrections (“IDOC”), filed this action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against prison administrators and medical staff at Centralia Correctional Center for violations of his Eighth Amendment rights. Plaintiff alleged that Defendants were deliberately indifferent to his chronic lower back pain. Plaintiff…