Miguel Rico v. John Howe, et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION MIGUEL RICO, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 1:21-cv-01228-JEH JOHN HOWE, et al., Defendants. Order Plaintiff Miguel Rico, proceeding pro se, filed a Complaint under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

alleging that Defendants were deliberately indifferent to 1) a serious risk that he would harm himself, and 2) his medical needs due to self-harm, at Pontiac Correctional Center. (Doc. 6). The Court dismissed this action as a discovery sanction, Plaintiff appealed, and the Seventh Circuit reversed on the ground that the Court abused its…