Stephenson County Board — Status Hearing

The Stephenson County Board is scheduled to appear before Judge Olson in Courtroom 3 on October 21, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., for a status hearing in an ongoing civil lawsuit.

The case, filed by Edward Klein and Kevin Lam on August 21, 2025, names the Stephenson County Board, Stephenson County, Freeport Nursing LLC, Scott Helms, and Jennifer Daugherty as defendants.

A status hearing allows the court to review the progress of the litigation, address outstanding matters, and establish the next steps.

Fighting4Freeport will continue monitoring the case and reporting developments as they become available.