As of Aug 28, 2026, the court appointed a receiver over the building — Case 2025 CH 10558.
The Fulton BuildingEast Garfield Park · Chicago
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Case
2025 CH 10558 — Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division, Calendar 64
Judge
Hon. James A. Wright · Courtroom 2810, Richard J. Daley Center
Caption
First Bank of Highland Park, a division of First Bank Chicago v. The Fulton Building, LLC; Michael Federow; Unknown Owners and Non-Record Claimants
Filed
October 15, 2025
Case type
Commercial, Mixed Commercial/Residential or Industrial
Oct 26, 2026 · 1:00 PMContested Call
Jan 11, 2027 · 1:00 PMContested Call

Docket current as of October 20, 2026. Docket entries are reproduced verbatim from the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County's online case search. Verify at cookcountyclerkofcourt.org. Verify at the Clerk's online case search →

114 entries · 0 documents

October 2026

Oct 19, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Re-Notice of Motion — November 10, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Oct 19, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motion — October 26, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Oct 19, 2026
Answer/Response/Reply
Proposed Intervenors' Response to Receiver's Motion to Retain Counsel and Petition for Turnover
Oct 9, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motions - Receiver Retain Counsel - Receiver Petition for Turnover
Oct 9, 2026
Motion Filed
Receiver's Petition for Turnover of Documents
Oct 9, 2026
Motion Filed
Receiver's Motion to Retain Counsel

September 2026

Sep 30, 2026
Motion To - Denied -
Sep 29, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Emergency Motion for Instructions to the Receiver
Sep 29, 2026
Appearance Filed - Fee Paid -
Attorney Appearance for Proposed Intervenors Phillip Bleicher and Christian Black
Sep 29, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Exhibits A-S to Proposed Intervenors' Emergency Motion for Instructions to the Receiver
Sep 29, 2026
Emergency Motion Filed
Proposed Intervenors' Emergency Motion for Instructions to the Receiver
Sep 29, 2026
Intervening Petition Non-Party
Petition of Phillip Bleicher and Christian Black for Leave to Intervene for a Limited Purpose
Sep 3, 2026
Certificate Of Service Filed
COS First Set of Interrogatories to Michael Federow
Sep 3, 2026
Certificate Of Service Filed
COS First Set of Requests for Production to Michael Federow
Sep 3, 2026
Certificate Of Service Filed
COS First Set of Interrogatories to The Fulton Building LLC
Sep 3, 2026
Certificate Of Service Filed
COS First Set of Requests for Production to The Fulton Building LLC

August 2026

Aug 31, 2026
Appoint Receiver - Allowed
Aug 31, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Withdrawal Of Attorney From Case - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Motion To - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Order Approving Bond - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Courtesy Copies Required - Allowed
Aug 31, 2026
Continuance - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
File Amendment Or Additional Or Amended Pleadings-Allowed
Aug 31, 2026
Miscellaneous Motion - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Set Bond At - Allowed -
Aug 31, 2026
Strike From The Call - Allowed -
Aug 19, 2026
Answer/Response/Reply
Aug 19, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Exhibit B
Aug 19, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Exhibit A
Aug 18, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
amended notice of motion
Aug 18, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Aug 18, 2026
Withdraw(Set For Motion Hearing)
Aug 17, 2026
Strike From The Call - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
Continuance - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
Case Assigned to Zoom Hearing - Allowed
Aug 17, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
Extend Time - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -
Aug 17, 2026
Miscellaneous Motion - Allowed -
Aug 12, 2026
Objections Filed
Aug 7, 2026
Motion Filed
Motion for Leave to File Answer
Aug 7, 2026
Answer Filed

July 2026

Jul 27, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Jul 27, 2026
Motion Filed
Jul 16, 2026
Answer To Affirmative Defense Filed
Pltf Reply to Defendants' Affirmative Defenses
Jul 6, 2026
Motion To - Continued -
Jul 6, 2026
Case Assigned to Remote Video Proceeding - Allowed
Jul 6, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -
Jul 6, 2026
Set Briefing Schedule - Allowed -
Jul 6, 2026
Set Briefing Schedule - Allowed -

June 2026

Jun 29, 2026
Notice Of Filing Filed
Jun 29, 2026
Answer Filed
Jun 15, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Verified Petition for the Appointment of a Receiver Exhbiits (Part 2)
Jun 15, 2026
Motion Filed
Verified Petition for the Appointment of a Receiver (Part 1)
Jun 15, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motion for Presentment of Verified Petition for Appt of Receiver
Jun 12, 2026
Appearance Filed - No Fee Paid -
additional appearance
Jun 11, 2026
Appearance Filed - Fee Paid -

May 2026

May 12, 2026
Strike From Case Management Call - Allowed
May 12, 2026
Discovery - Allowed -
May 12, 2026
Comply - Allowed -
May 12, 2026
File Appearance Or Jury Demand, Answer Or Plead - Allowed -

April 2026

Apr 23, 2026
Case Mgmt Call Notice Mailed
Mortgage Foreclosure Case Management Form
Apr 21, 2026
Strike From The Call - Allowed -
Apr 21, 2026
Motion Filed
Notice of Initial Case Management Conference

March 2026

Mar 10, 2026
Continuance - Allowed -
Mar 10, 2026
Case Assigned to Zoom Hearing - Allowed
Mar 10, 2026
Strike From The Call - Allowed -
Mar 3, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
NOM of Plaintiff's Motion for Order of Default and Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale
Mar 3, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
NOM of Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale
Mar 3, 2026
Notice Filed
Notice of Plaintiff's Petition for Attorney's Fees
Mar 3, 2026
Strike From The Call - Allowed -
Mar 3, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
NOM of Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint a Special Selling Officer

February 2026

Feb 25, 2026
Notice Filed
Notice of Plaintiff's Petition for Attorneys' Fees
Feb 25, 2026
Petition For Attorneys Fees
Plaintiff's Petition for Attorneys' Fees
Feb 25, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motion - Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale
Feb 25, 2026
Motion Filed
Plaintiff's Motion for Entry of a Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale.
Feb 25, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motion - Plaintiffs Motion to Appoint a Special Selling Officer
Feb 25, 2026
Motion Filed
Plaintiff's Motion to Appoint a Special Selling Officer
Feb 25, 2026
Notice Of Motion Filed
Notice of Motion - Plaintiff's Motion for Order of Default and Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale
Feb 25, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Exhibits B-H
Feb 25, 2026
Exhibits Filed
Exhibit A
Feb 25, 2026
Motion Filed
Plaintiff's Motion for Order of Default and Judgment for Foreclosure and Sale
Feb 25, 2026
Affidavit Filed
Affidavit of Prove-Up Pursuant to 735 ILCS 5/15-150
Feb 11, 2026
Affidavit Filed

January 2026

Jan 14, 2026
Alias Summons Issued And Returnable
Jan 12, 2026
Miscellaneous Motion - Allowed -

December 2025

Dec 23, 2025
Amended Notice Filed
Amended Notice of Motion for Service by Special Order of Court
Dec 23, 2025
Amended Notice Filed
Amended Notice of Motion for Default
Dec 17, 2025
Exhibits Filed
Dec 17, 2025
Motion Filed
Plaintiff's Motion for Order of Default as to the Fulton Building, LLC and Unknown Owners and Non-Record Claimants
Dec 16, 2025
Motion Filed
Motion for Service by Special Order of Court Pursuant to 735 ILCS 5/2-203.1 to Serve Process on Defendant Michael Federow
Dec 16, 2025
Notice Of Motion Filed
Dec 16, 2025
Notice Of Motion Filed
Dec 3, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Dec 3, 2025
Affidavit Filed

November 2025

Nov 19, 2025
Alias Summons Issued And Returnable
Alias Summons - Michael Federow
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Nov 12, 2025
Certificate Of Publication Filed
Certificate of Publication

October 2025

Oct 31, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Oct 27, 2025
Notice Filed
Notice of Lis Pendens
Oct 16, 2025
Summons Issued And Returnable
Summons - The Fulton Building LLC
Oct 16, 2025
Summons Issued And Returnable
Summons - Michael Federow
Oct 15, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Affidavit of Service by Publication
Oct 15, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Rule 222 Affidavit
Oct 15, 2025
Affidavit Filed
Affidavit as to Unknown Owners
Oct 15, 2025
Commercial, Mixed Commercial/Residential Or Industrial-Filed
VERIFIED COMPLAINT FOR FORECLOSURE AND OTHER RELIEF
Oct 15, 2025
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