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Barkley v. Reilly
Aug
26
2025
Ruling
Discharge was denied because debtors committed fraud by omitting key transfers on their financial affairs statement. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Discharge; Grounds for Denial; Fraud; False Oath or Account by Debtor.
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Yerusha, LLC, In re
Aug
07
2025
Ruling
Municipal fines related to maintenance of vacant lots owned by real estate developer debtor were deemed administrative expenses necessary to preserve the estate. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Administrative Expenses; Types of Expenses Allowed; Estate Expenses; Preservation of the Estate.
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Reynoso Vineyards, Inc., In re
Jan
17
2025
Ruling
Chapter 11 trustee appointed due to creditors’ lack of confidence in debtor’s ability to administer its case. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Appointment of Trustee or Examiner; Request by Party in Interest or United States Trustee.
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Premier Glass Servs., LLC, In re
Nov
08
2024
Ruling
Confirmation of Subchapter V plan denied as debtor did not propose a plan that was fair and equitable. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Confirmation of Plan; Exception.
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Salinas, In re
Sep
23
2024
Ruling
Bankruptcy trustee failed to meet his burden of proving that there were circumstances to warrant a modification of the bankruptcy plan based on the debtor's post-confirmation personal injury lawsuit. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Modification of Plan After Confirmation; Types of Modification Allowed.
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Luca, In re--North Vector, LLC v. Luca
Sep
10
2024
Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where creditor justifiably relied on debtor's statements and had continued to handle shipments while creditor's debt built up. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted.
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Thomas, In re
Nov
30
2023
Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to alter or amend cramdown order as the debtor merely rehashed herold arguments and presented no newly discovered evidence. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Contents of Plan; Discretionary Provisions; Modification of Claimholders' Rights
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Lona, In re
Oct
19
2023
Ruling
Creditor's objection to the debtor's homestead exemption was denied absent authority understate or federal law to disallow a homestead exemption for bad acts. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Objecting to a Claim of Exemptions.
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Ford City Condo. Ass'n, In re--Avellone v. United States Liab. Ins. Co.
Aug
31
2023
Ruling
Trustee failed to state a claim for relief against the debtor’s directors and officers insurancecarrier based on the plain and unambiguous language of the policy. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Property of the Estate; Restrictions Voided.
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Ford City Condo. Ass'n, In re--City of Chicago v. Ford City Condo. Ass'n
Aug
31
2023
Ruling
Abstention was warranted in an adversary proceeding brought by a city seeking relief understate condominium law as to a condominium property managed by a debtor. (Bankr. N.D. Ill.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings; Abstention.
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