24-2613
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 02/28/2024 | approve | Pass |
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24-2614
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/13/2024 | approve | Pass |
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24-2140
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Report Title: Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees and Expenses Processed for Payment
Report Period: March 1, 2024 through March 31, 2024
Summary: This report includes court orders for the payment of fees and associated expenses to attorneys and experts for legal services provided on behalf of indigent litigants. The orders have been processed by the Office of the Chief Judge and submitted to the Cook County Comptroller’s Office for payment during the period. . | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-2323
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 93 CR 2647704
Date of This Order: 02/08/2024
Time period: 01/24/2024 - 02/08/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,387.00
Paid to Date: $90,828.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2324
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 93 CR 2647704
Date of This Order: 03/12/2924
Time period: 02/21/2024 - 03/11/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $5,895.00
Paid to Date: $90,828.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2325
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 99 CR 2602001 & 99 CR 2602002
Date of This Order: 02/08/2024
Time period: 01/24/2024 - 02/08/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,060.50
Paid to Date: $149,284.03
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2326
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Law Office of Karla Fiaoni
Attorney(s): Karla M. Fiaoni
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 99 CR 2602001 & 99 CR 2602002
Date of This Order: 03/12/2024
Time period: 02/09/2024 - 03/12/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $24,189.47
Paid to Date: $149,284.03
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2328
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi PC.
Attorney(s): Nemura Pencyla
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 97 CR 511002
Date of This Order: 03/12/2024
Time period: 11/01/2023 - 02/29/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $7,356.25
Paid to Date: $34,031.25
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2331
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Reimer, Dobrovolny & LaBardi PC
Attorney(s): Nemura Pencyla
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 97 CR 2956002
Date of This Order: 03/12/2024
Time period: 11/01/2023 - 02/29/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $32,106.25
Paid to Date: $68,556.13
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2332
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 00 CR 13572-01
Date of This Order: 02/29/2024
Time period: 11/01/2023 - 02/28/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $7,800.72
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2353
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 91 CR 2145101
Date of This Order: 03/05/2024
Time period: 11/01/2023 - 02/29/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $16,873.64
Paid to Date: $8,436.074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2374
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 95 CR 27600-01
Date of This Order: 03/13/2024
Time period: 04/01/2023 - 01/30/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $88,862.49
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2395
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 90 CR 25846
Date of This Order: 03/18/2024
Time period: 08/03/2023 - 02/29/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $28,786.25
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2416
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 00 CR 13572-01
Date of This Order: 03/18/2024
Time period: 02/14/2024 - 03/15/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $14,969.46
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2437
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 88 CR 18817-01
Date of This Order: 03/25/2024
Time period: 11/16/2023 - 03/15/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $12,866.75
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2458
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 91 CR 2114701
Date of This Order: 03/26/2024
Time period: 11/15/2023 - 03/15/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $7,781.26
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2459
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Office of the Special Prosecutor
Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke
Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 92 CR 0023, 91 CR 21147
Date of This Order: 03/26/2024
Time period: 11/14/2023 - 03/15/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $3,382.50
Paid to Date: $8,436,074.50
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2460
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: 1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor (3) FTI Consulting (4) Lawrence Rosen and (5) Wendy Muchman
Attorney(s): Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 82 CR 1221 & 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order: 02/23/2024
Time period: 12/01/2023 - 12/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $Lawrence Oliver II - $1,693.99 & FTI Consulting - $16,770.98
Paid to Date: $659,477.96
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2480
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: 1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor (3) FTI Consulting (4) Lawrence Rosen and (5) Wendy Muchman
Attorney(s): Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 82 CR 1221 & 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order: 02/23/2024
Time period: 01/01/2024 - 01/31/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $Lawrence Oliver II - $5,837.50
Paid to Date: $659,477.96
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2481
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: 1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor (3) FTI Consulting (4) Lawrence Rosen and (5) Wendy Muchman
Attorney(s): Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 82 CR 1221 & 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order: 03/26/2024
Time period: 02/01/2024 - 02/29/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $Lawrence Oliver II - $4,675.00 & FTI Consulting - $3,343.70
Paid to Date: $659,477.96
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2557
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 88 CR 230902
Date of This Order: 04/02/2024
Time period: 02/05/2024 - 04/01/2024
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $21,812.75
Paid to Date: $299,794.80
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | approve | Pass |
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24-2155
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Proposed Settlements
Case: Washington, Justin v. Cook County
Case No: 23 C 1842
Settlement Amount: $4,200.00
Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Justin Washington $2,000.00; Manikowski Law Office, L.L.C. $2,200.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | approve | Pass |
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24-2187
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Minge, Rose v. Cook County
Case No: 20 C 6935
Settlement Amount: $95,000.00
Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Rose Minge; Law Office of Mark Schaffner, PC
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | approve | Pass |
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24-1884
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation) | Case: Pickett, Jacque (Est. Jeanette Pickett) v. Cook County, et al.
Case No: 19 L 11139
Settlement Amount: $91,532.30
Department: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital - 4897
Payable to: Est. of Jeanette Pickett and her attys Allen N. Schwartz, Ltd.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim. | approve | Pass |
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24-2249
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation) | Case: Ohrt, Jacqueline (Est. Edith Ohrt) v. Knight, Donija and Cook County
Case No: 23 L 9233
Settlement Amount: $3,500,000.00
Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Jaqueline Sue Ohrt as Ind. Adm. Est. of Edith June Ohrt, and her atty, Thomas M. Paris
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 03/13/2024
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice case. | approve | Pass |
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24-2278
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation) | Case: Vaughn, London (a minor, by his mother Tika Clark) v. Cook County
Case No: 20 L 10094
Settlement Amount: $3,000,000.00
Department: 4897 John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
Payable to: Multiple - See Attachment A
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 09/20/2023
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim. | approve | Pass |
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24-2291
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: Chicago Sun Times v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Case No: 2023 CH 09335
Settlement Amount: $5,500.00
Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff)
Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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24-2292
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: Shreyas Gandlur v. Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Case No: 2023CH 04090
Settlement Amount: $31,500.00
Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney
Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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24-2293
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: Walter Thompson v. Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Case No: 2021 CH 01738
Settlement Amount: $29,500.00
Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney
Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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24-2294
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: HRDC v. Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
Case No: 2021 CH 05850
Settlement Amount: $41,537.97
Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney
Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-5547
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Russell v. Cook County
Case No: 2022 CH 03326
Settlement Amount: $500.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Mike Russell
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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24-1508
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Proposed Settlements
Case: Williams, Tayan v. Dart
Case No: 21 C 6561
Settlement Amount: $1,500.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Tayan Williams (R13854)
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve | Pass |
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24-2202
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Cole, Quincy v. Wray
Case No: 22-cv-1127
Settlement Amount: $2,250.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Quincy E. Cole
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve | Pass |
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24-2205
| 1 | S. | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Allen, Joseph v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 22-cv-4479
Settlement Amount: $600.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Joseph Allen
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve | Pass |
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24-2223
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Smith v. Hampton, et al.
Case No: 20-cv-7495
Settlement Amount: $2,000.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Donald Smith
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve | Pass |
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24-2244
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (ATL) | Case: Stuckey v. Roberson, et al.
Case No: 23-cv-16882
Settlement Amount: $40,000.00
Fixed Charges Department: n/a
Payable to: Jamiah Stuckey and Gregory E. Kulis & Assoc. Ltd.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: excessive force | approve | Pass |
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24-2297
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (ATL) | Case: Dukes v. Washburn, et al.
Case No: 21 CV 03672
Settlement Amount: $55,000.00
Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney
Payable to: Stephen L. Richards, Law Offices of Stephen L. Richards
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: allegations of malicious prosecution | approve | Pass |
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24-2234
| 1 | | | Report (SAO Workers Comp) | REPORT
Department: Civil Actions Bureau
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments Following Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office - Litigated Settlements & Awards
Report Period: March 14, 2023 to April 3, 2024
Summary: Authorization to Pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements and Awards | recommend for approval | Pass |
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24-2239
| 1 | | 24-2239 Workers’ Compensation Settlements Decisions Finance Committee Meeting April 17 2024 | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments - Risk Management Settlements
Report Period: 03/01/2024 - 03/31/2024
Summary: Authority to pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements | approve | Pass |
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24-2237
| 1 | | 24-2237 Receive File- Workers' Compensation Claim Payments - February 2024 | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments
Report Period: 02/01/2024 - 02/29/2024
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending February 2024. Payments total $1,388,327.92 | approve | Pass |
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24-2207
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File Patient Arrestee Claims
Report Period: Month ending February 29, 2024
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Patient Arrestees Claims for the month ending February 29, 2024. Payment’s total: $28,936.89 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-2206
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File Self Insurance Claims
Report Period: Month Ending February 29, 2024
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Self Insurance Claims for the month ending February 29, 2024. Payment’s total: $16,583.07 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-1962
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Subrogation Claim Recoveries
Report Period: Month ending March 31, 2024
Summary: Submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending 3/31/2024 - Total Recovery: $4,342.03 - Number of Recoveries: 2 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-2587
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Comptroller Office
Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report
Report Period: Three-month period ended February 29, 2024
Summary: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the three-month period ended February 29, 2024, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants and Special Purpose funds of Cook County | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-1412
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Health
Report Title: CCH Monthly Report
Report Period: March-April 2024
Summary: | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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24-2103
| 1 | | ALLOCATION MODIFICATION OF THE DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUND | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
ALLOCATION MODIFICATION OF THE DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUND
WHEREAS, in August 2022, the State of Texas started a coordinated effort of funding buses to transport new arrivals to the United States at the southwest border to various cities across the country with a focus on Chicago; and
WHEREAS, the unannounced nature of bus arrivals created an unsafe and chaotic situation leading local government entities to respond to this humanitarian crisis; and
WHEREAS, Cook County and Cook County Health have assisted the City of Chicago since the inception of the new arrivals operation with emergency management support and Cook County Health standing up a new clinic at Belmont Cragin exclusively to care for over 24,000 new arrival patients; and
WHEREAS, there was a drastic increase in buses sent to Chicago with a peak of 15 buses in a single day and over 2,800 individual new arrivals in one week in September 2023; and
WHEREAS, this influx caused overcrowding at Chicago Police Department precinct locations and the need for several additional shelte | recommend for approval | Pass |
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