Cullom v. Dart

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION WESLEY CULLOM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 20 C 4034 ) THOMAS DART, Sheriff of Cook ) County, and COOK COUNTY, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge: Wesley Cullom, a pretrial detainee at the Cook County Jail, has sued Sheriff Thomas Dart in his official and individual capacities under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

and has also named Cook County as a defendant. Cullom suffers from several chronic health problems. During the relevant period, he was housed in the Jail's…