ORR v. SHICKER

Nos. 19-1380, 19-1387 & 19-1732.

953 F.3d 490 (2020)

Jeffrey ORR, et al. Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Louis SHICKER, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Kent Heller , Attorney, Heller, Holmes & Associates, Mattoon, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Kaitlyn Noel Chenevert , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, Lisa A. Cook , Office of the Attorney General, Springfield, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer and Brennan, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiffs are current and former inmates of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) who have been diagnosed with hepatitis C. They filed this lawsuit over ten years ago after fruitless efforts to receive treatment for their disease while incarcerated. Invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983, their complaint alleges that the diagnostic...

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