IL - Joliet, Female body near Cemetery, Nov 2018 - Danica Ford *Arrest*

[Niner]

Future Court Events
Date Time Room Event
04/30/2019 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Bit of hope]

A little late; RIP Mss Ford. The word 'jewel' comes to mind, looking at you.

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, April 30th:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
*Will County #2018CF002227/Conceal #2019CF000261/Murder
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18.
12/18/18 Update: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15.
2/13/19 Update: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15. 3/15/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 4/30.

 

[Niner]

Date Time Room Event
06/19/2019 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, June 19th:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18.
12/18/18 Update: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15.
2/13/19 Update: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15.
3/15/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19.

 

[Niner]

Docket:
6/19/2019 CF - Continue Generally
People present by ERIN M. KRONE. Defendant appears in person, in
custody of the Will County Sheriff and by ASSISTANT PUBLIC
DEFENDER, AMY CHRISTIANSEN. Matter comes on for pretrial. On
defendant's motion, matter continued for pretrial. Defendant
remanded. (18CF2227, 19CF261)

Hearings:
Date Time Room Event
08/05/2019 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Events.php

 

[Cubby]

Thinking of Danica, her girls and her family. Praying for all of them.

 

[Niner]

Monday, August 5th:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18.
12/18/18 Update: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15.
2/13/19 Update: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15.
3/15/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19. 6/19/19: Next pretrial hearing on 8/5.

 

[Niner]

Date Time Room Event
09/16/20199:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Gardener1850]

Thanks so much for keeping us updated @Niner

I'm not finding anything about this case in the news.

 

[Niner]

Monday, Sept. 16th:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18.
12/18/18 Update: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15.
2/13/19 Update: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15. 3/15/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19. 6/19/19: Next pretrial hearing on 8/5.
8/5/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 9/16.

 

[Niner]

Docket:
Event Date Docket Entry
09/26/2019 CF - Continue Generally
People present by MARK J. FLESZEWSKI. Defendant appears in person,
in custody of the Will County Sheriff and by Attorney, PAUL M.
NAPOLSKI. Public Defender is given leave to withdraw. Discovery is
tendered in Open Court to Mr. Napolski from Public Defender. Matter
comes on for defendant's motion to advance. Motion is granted. Date
of October 21, 2019 is ordered stricken. On defendant's motion,
matter continued for pretrial. Defendant remanded. (18CF2227,19CF261)
09/26/2019 Order
09/26/2019 Appearance
09/26/2019 Sheriff Fee Bill Filed

09/24/2019 Motion filed By Atty. P. Napolski
09/24/2019 Notice of Motion filed By Atty. P. Napolski

09/16/2019 CF - Continue Generally
People present by ERIN M. KRONE. Defendant appears in person, in
custody of the Will County Sheriff and by ASSISTANT PUBLIC
DEFENDER, AMY CHRISTIANSEN. Matter comes on for pretrial. On
defendant's motion, matter continued for pretrial. Defendant
remanded. (18CF2227, 19CF261)
09/16/2019 Sheriff Fee Bill Filed


Hearing:

Date Time Room Event
11/01/2019 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Cubby]

Thanking you again, Niner for keeping this thread updated.

 

[Niner]

Friday, November 1st:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18.
12/18/18 Update: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15.
2/13/19 Update: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15.
3/15/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19. 6/19/19: Next pretrial hearing on 8/5.
8/5/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 9/16. 9/16/19: Hearing continued to 9/26.
9/26/19 Update: Public Defender is given leave to withdraw. Discovery is tendered in Open Court to Mr. Napolski from Public Defender. Matter comes on for defendant's motion to advance. Motion is granted. Date of October 21, 2019 is ordered stricken. On defendant's motion, matter continued for pretrial hearing on 11/1.

 

[Niner]

Event Date Docket Entry
11/01/2019 CF - Continue Pre-Trial
People present by ERIN M. KRONE. Defendant appears in custody of
Will County Sheriff and by Attorney, PAUL M. NAPOLSKI. Matter comes
on for pretrial. On Defense motion, matter is continued for further
pretrial. Defendant remanded. (18 CF 2227; 19 CF 261)

Hearing:
Date Time Room Event
12/03/2019 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, December 3rd:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18. 12/18/18: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15. 2/13/19: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15. 3/15/19: Continuance granted. Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Continuance granted. Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19. 6/19/19: Continuance granted. Next pretrial hearing on 8/5.
8/5/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 9/16. 9/16/19: Hearing continued to 9/26. 9/26/19: Public Defender is given leave to withdraw. Discovery is tendered in Open Court to Mr. Napolski from Public Defender. Matter comes on for defendant's motion to advance. Motion is granted. Date of October 21, 2019 is ordered stricken. On defendant's motion, matter continued for pretrial hearing on 11/1. 11/1/19: Defense motion to continue-granted. 7th continuance. Next Pretrial hearing on 12/3.

 

[Niner]

Event Date Docket Entry
12/03/2019 CF - Continue Pre-Trial
People present by ERIN M. KRONE. Defendant appears in custody of
the Will County Sheriff and by Attorney, PAUL M. NAPOLSKI. Matter
comes on for pretrial. On defense motion, matter is continued for
further pretrial. Speedy trial demand is tolled. Defendant is
remanded. (18CF2227, 19CF261)

Date Time Room Event
01/15/2020 9:30 am 407 Pretrial

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php

 

[Niner]

Sorry - double post - WS is wacky...

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, January 15th:
*Pretrial Hearing (@ 9:30am ET) - IL – Danica Shernay Ford (22) (found in Woodland Memorial Cemetery on Nov. 12, 2018, Joliet; Id’d Nov. 20, 2018) – *Deiontae Shawnrico McMillian (24) (BF) charged & indicated (2/13/19) & arraigned (12/18/19) with 2 counts of 1st degree intentional murder & 1 count of 1st degree murder. Plead not guilty. $2M bond. And indicted (11/21/18), arrested (11/22/18) & arraigned (12/18/18) in Fayetteville, N.C. (was extradited to Illinois) charged (11/12/18) with concealing a homicide. Plead not guilty. $2M bond.
11/26/18: Charged with being a fugitive from justice from Will County, IL. Arraignment on 12/18. 12/18/18: Plead not guilty. Next Pretrial hearing on 1/15/19. 1/15/19: Defense asks for continuance, rescheduled for 3/15. 2/13/19: Grand Jury indicted on 2 counts of intentional murder & 1 count of murder. Bond set at $2M. Hearing on 3/15. 3/15/19: Continuance granted. Next pretrial hearing on 4/30. 4/30/19: Continuance granted. Next Pretrial hearing on 6/19. 6/19/19: Continuance granted. Next pretrial hearing on 8/5.
8/5/19 Update: Next pretrial hearing on 9/16. 9/16/19: Hearing continued to 9/26. 9/26/19: Public Defender is given leave to withdraw. Discovery is tendered in Open Court to Mr. Napolski from Public Defender. Matter comes on for defendant's motion to advance. Motion is granted. Date of October 21, 2019 is ordered stricken. On defendant's motion, matter continued for pretrial hearing on 11/1. 11/1/19: Defense motion to continue-granted. 7th continuance. Next Pretrial hearing on 12/3.
12/3/19 Update: Defense motion to continue-granted. 8th continuance! Next pretrial hearing on 1/15/20. Speedy trial demand is tolled (whatever that means! LOL!).

 

[Niner]

Strange - now the court site says his hearing was on 1/13/20.

01/13/2020 9:30 am 407 Motions

link: https://ipublic.il12th.org/Schedule.php


But I shall just leave it as is - since I can't edit the above post...