Chase Epps v. John M. Barwick, III, Pinckneyville Correctional Center, Sergeant Walker, and Sergeant Braynt

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS CHASE EPPS, #M25818, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 3:25-cv-02186-RJD ) JOHN M. BARWICK, III, ) PINCKNEYVILLE CORRECTIONAL ) CENTER, SERGEANT WALKER, ) and SERGEANT BRAYNT, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DALY, Magistrate Judge: Plaintiff Chase Epps brings this pro se civil rights action pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

for allegedly unconstitutional living conditions, excessive force, and staff retaliation at Pinckneyville Correctional Center. He seeks money damages. The Complaint (Doc. 1) is subject to screening…