Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Finance Subcommittee on Litigation on 2/9/2016 at 11:00 AM

16-1365

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:11:19 GMT

File #: 16-1365
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Committee Minutes
Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of /1/13/2016
Action: approve
Result: Pass

16-1389

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:11:27 GMT

File #: 16-1389
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Litigation Pending
Title: PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Litigation Case Name: James Kondilis v. Thomas Dart in his official capacity as Cook County Sheriff and Cook County Case Number: 14 C 4192
Action: concur with the recommendation of the State' s Attorney
Result: Pass

16-1454

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:11:27 GMT

File #: 16-1454
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Litigation Pending
Title: PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Litigation Case Name: Verna Johnson v. Cook County, et al. Case Number: 15 C 741
Action: concur with the recommendation of the State' s Attorney
Result: Pass

16-1466

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:11:27 GMT

File #: 16-1466
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Litigation Pending
Title: PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Litigation Case Name: Brian Otero, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated individuals v. Thomas Dart, et al. Case Number: 12 C 3148 COB Number: 320212
Action: not recommed for approval
Result: Pass

16-0692

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:11:27 GMT

File #: 16-0692
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Ordinance Amendment
Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT CODE OF CONDUCT FOR SETTLEMENTS IN THE FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LITIGATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF COOK COUNTY BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Part 1 General Ordinances, Chapter 2 - Administration, Article 3 - County Board, Division 2 - Rules of Organization and Procedure, Section 2-103 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as follows: (e) Specific Rules for Finance Subcommittee on Litigation. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office shall, for each settlement of $500,000.00 and above, submit the following: 1. Any legal conflicts of interest of any party to the suit, as well as opposing counsel, of which the State’s Attorney’s Office is aware at the time it makes its settlement recommendation; 2. The current employment status of employee stakeholders named in the proposed settlement; 3. Any significant tangible evidence (i.e., photos, videos) that the State’s Attorney’s Office believes is relevant to its recommendation; and 4. At the end of each fiscal year: a. the State's Attorney's Office will
Action: recommend for approval
Result: Pass