23-4005
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 06/28/2023 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3900
| 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: June 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023
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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23-3922
| 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 602001 & 99 CR 2602002
Date of This Order: 06/27/2023
Time period: 06/01/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $10,176.47
Paid to Date: $76,269.85
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3926
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Special Court ORDERS
Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 97 CR 20768-04
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 06/01/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $3,732.50
Paid to Date: $5,506.25
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3930
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Special Court ORDERS
Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 96 CR 25384-01
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 06/01/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $32,138.75
Paid to Date: $289,290.70
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3934
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 88 CR 05696-01
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 06/01/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $2,475.00
Paid to Date: $18,647.75
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3936
| 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: 06/27/2023
Time period: 04/01/2023 - 05/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $2,268.75
Paid to Date: $14,918.75
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3938
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | 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: 06/27/2023
Time period: 04/01/2023 - 05/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,325.00
Paid to Date: $30,318.75
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3939
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: 1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor and (3) FTI Consulting
Attorney(s): Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 82 CR 1221 & 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 03/01/2023 - 04/30/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $ Lawrence Oliver II - $12,244.29
Paid to Date: $363,741.18
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3940
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: 1) Lawrence Oliver II - Special Prosecutor (2) Sidley Austin - Deputy Special Prosecutor and (3) FTI Consulting
Attorney(s): Lawrence Oliver II
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 82 CR 1221 & 88 CR 7771
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 05/01/2023 - 05/31/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $Lawrence Oliver II - $7,452.51 & FTI Consulting $2,842.50
Paid to Date: $363,741.18
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3839
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Probate) | Firm: Fox Law Offices LLC
Special State's Attorney(s): Julie E. Fox
Case Name: In Re Estate of Marquita Palmer
Case No.(s): 2023 P 000920
Time period: 02/09/2023 - 03/10/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,710.00
Paid to Date: $0.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-4020
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 96 CR 0938501
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 05/30/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,985.50
Paid to Date: $150,269.98
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-4021
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC.
Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy
Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 88 CR 230902
Date of This Order: 06/28/2023
Time period: 05/30/2023 - 06/27/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,672.50
Paid to Date: $196,820.30
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3759
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation) | Case: Foster, Durell v. O’Rourke
Case No: 21 C 5041
Settlement Amount: $50,000.00
Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Durell R. Foster
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: Alleged violation of civil rights. | | |
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23-3765
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation) | Case: Armstrong, Craig v. Vera McDonnel, et al.
Case No: 19 C 4827
Settlement Amount: $33,750.00
Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Mr. Stephen L. Richards
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: Alleged violation of civil rights. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3608
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Marshall, Richard v. Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Case No: ALS 19-388
Settlement Amount: $15,000.00
Department: 1440 - Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Payable to: Richard Marshall and Ponticelli & Vito
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3779
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Rentas, Carmen v. Cook County
Case No: ALS 19-0479
Settlement Amount: $17,500.00
Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Illinois Advocates, LLC
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3826
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: Jeanette Samuels v. CCSAO
Case No: 2022 CH 10171
Settlement Amount: $8,265.00
Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney)
Payable to: The Law Offices of Sierra Reed, LLC
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violation. | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-2896
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Crawford, Dionte v. Parker
Case No: 19 C 7584
Settlement Amount: $14,750.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Dionte Crawford
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3170
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Johnson, Douglas v. Cermak et al
Case No: 20 C 0113
Settlement Amount: $35,000.00
Department: 4240-Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Douglas Johnson
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3487
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Hill, Eddie v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 21 C 6443
Settlement Amount: $15,000.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Eddie Hill ($6,000.00) / Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd. ($9,000.00)
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3488
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Edwards, Jeremiah v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 21 C 5665
Settlement Amount: $15,000.00
Department: 4240 - Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Henry Gilmore Y52303 ($6,000.00) / Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd. ($9,000.00)
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3498
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Maisonet, Emilio v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 20 C 5793
Settlement Amount: $3,000.00
Department: 1239-Department of Corrections
Payable to: Melissa Maisonet
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3589
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Hughes, Mark, et al. v. Suffern, et al.
Case No: 19 M6 6777
Settlement Amount: $73,000.00
Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Naughton Law Office
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of automobile negligence | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3674
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Davis v. Cook County
Case No: 19 L 2056
Settlement Amount: $7,000.00
Department: 4897-John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County
Payable to: Debbie Davis
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of premise liabilty | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3692
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: State Farm a/s/o Jason Kilarski v. Cook County Sheriff’s Department
Case No: 23 M1 11165
Settlement Amount: $2,900.00
Department: 1231 - Police Department
Payable to: Simon McClosky Bassali & Partipilo
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of automobile negligence | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3814
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: McNeary v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 22 C 2455
Settlement Amount: $2,500.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: The Blake Horwitz Law Firm, Ltd.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3822
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Proposed Settlements
Case: Johnson, Marilyn v. Cook County et al.
Case No: 16 C 144
Settlement Amount: $3,000,000
Department: 4240-Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Law Offices of Irene K. Dymkar
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 03/14/2023
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | approve as amended in the errata | Pass |
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23-3877
| 1 | | | Report (SAO Workers Comp) | REPORT
Department: Civil Actions Bureau
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments Following CCSAO-Litigated Settlements & Awards
Report Period: July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Summary: Authority to Pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements & Awards | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3794
| 1 | | 23-3794 Workers' Compensation Payments- Risk Management Settlements | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Payments - Risk Management Settlements
Report Period: 06/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
Summary: Authority to pay Workers’ Compensation Settlements | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3795
| 1 | | 23-3795 Receive and File - Workers' Compensation Claim Payments - June 2023 | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments
Report Period: 06/01/2023 - 06/30/2023
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending June 2023. Payments total $902,674.06 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-3609
| 1 | | | Subrogation Recoveries | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Subrogation Claim Recoveries
Report Period: Month ending July 31, 2023
Summary: Submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending 07/31/2023 - Total Recovery: $4,529.90 - Number of Recoveries: 2 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-4015
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Comptroller
Report Title: Analysis of Revenue and Expenses
Report Period: Six-month period ended May 31, 2023
Summary: Attached is an Analysis of Revenues and Expenses Report for the six-month period ended May 31, 2023, for the Corporate, Public Safety, Health, Grants and Special Purpose funds of Cook County. | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-4022
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Health
Report Title: CCH Monthly Report
Report Period: July 2023
Summary: Provide details of report | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-3116
| 1 | | ARPA Vital and Healthy Communities - Water Affordability and CIE | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR AN ARPA VITAL COMMUNITIES PROGRAM INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTED BY THE BUREAU OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1,000,372,385B of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and
WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and
WHEREAS, the Cook County Board of Commissioners via Resolution 21-3654 accepted the ARPA federal award allocated to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19 in the amount of approximately $1,000,372,3 | recommend for deferral | Pass |
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