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23-1267
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 01/25/2023 | approve | Pass |
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23-1194
| 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: January 1, 2023 through January 31, 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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23-1125
| 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: 01/11/2023
Time period: 12/15/2022 - 01/11/2023
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $15,588.00
Paid to Date: $16,505.25
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1126
| 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: 01/23/2023
Time period: 12/01/2022
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: Lawrence Oliver II - $9,689.25
Paid to Date: $217,583.88
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1130
| 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: 01/23/2023
Time period: 11/01/2022 - 11/30/2022
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $Lawrence Oliver II - $21,161.60 & Sidley Austin $7,393.09
Paid to Date: $218,534.17
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1156
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Probate) | Firm: The Law Office of Kate Curler, LLC
Special State's Attorney(s): Lauren Kaplan
Case Name: In Re Estate of Mario Ortega
Case No.(s): 2022 P 7981
Time period: 11/16/2022 - 12/14/2022
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,980.00
Paid to Date: $0.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0916
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Jacobs, Glenda v.Dart
Case No: 21 C 3725
Settlement Amount: $30,000.00
Department: 1210-Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Glenda Jacobs and Disparti Law Group, P.A.
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0957
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment) | Case: Collier, Artrener v. Thomas J. Dart, in his official capacity, and Cook County
Case No: 14 C 10217
Settlement Amount: $6,000.00
Department: Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: Artrener Collier
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of employment discrimination | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1050
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation) | Case: Lakes, Kathy (Est. Lucendy Lakes) v. Cook County
Case No: 19 L 6763
Settlement Amount: $75,000.00
Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
Payable to: Mark L. Karno & Associates, LLC, and Kathy Lakes Independent Administrator Estate of Lucendy Lakes
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1055
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: NBC v. Cook County State’s Attorney
Case No: 2022 CH 10806
Settlement Amount: $7,500.00
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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23-0573
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Joseph Harry Bobel v. Cook County
Case No: 18 cv 5475
Settlement Amount: $5,000.00
Department: 4240 Cermak Health Services of Cook County
Payable to: Joseph Harry Bobel
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation d | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0626
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Younis, Younis v. Mendez, et al.
Case No: 20 L 394
Settlement Amount: $750,000.00
Department: 1500 - Department of Transportation and Highways
Payable to: Younis Younis, Romanucci & Blandin
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of automobile negligence | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0686
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: State Farm Ins. Co. a/s/o Clary, Frances v. Shukair, et al.
Case No: 22 M1 13256
Settlement Amount: $4,000.00
Department: 1210 - Office of the Sheriff
Payable to: State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of automobile negligence | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0954
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Joshua Taylor v. Cook County
Case No: 22-2930 and 18 C 1938
Settlement Amount: $8,000.00
Department: 4240 Cermak Health and Hospitals
Payable to: Joshua A. Taylor
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a Civil Rights Violation nd | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0955
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Russell, Teresa v. Leone et al.
Case No: 19 L 5478
Settlement Amount: $20,000.00
Department: 1230 - Court Services Division
Payable to: Teresa Russell and The Law Offices of John S. Eliasik
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of automobile negligence | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1205
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Department of Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Self Insurance Claims
Report Period: Month Ending January 31, 2023
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Self Insurance Claims for the month ending January 31, 2023. Payments total $7,104.86 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-1204
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Subrogation Claim Recoveries
Report Period: Month ending January 31, 2023
Summary: Submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending 01/31/2023 - Total Recoveries: $517.76 - Number of Recoveries: 1 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-0730
| 1 | | Joseph May - 02/08/2023 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Joseph May
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 10/15/2020; 02/09/2022; 06/22/2022; 09/01/2022
Incident/Activity: On October 15, 2020, Petitioner injured his left pinky finger while securing a detainee. On February 9, 2022, Petitioner injured his right hand when a door closed on it. On June 22, 2022, Petitioner injured his left eye when a detainee spat on him. On September 1, 2022, Petitioner injured his nose when a detainee hit him.
Accidental Injuries: Left pinky finger, right hand, eye, nose
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 00026; 22 WC 03908
Claim Amount: $9,500.00
Attorney: Gardi & Haught, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: 10/30/2017 ($43,485.20) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-0939
| 1 | | Christopher Waters - 02/08/23 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Christopher Waters
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 05/29/2022; 08/26/2021; 08/19/2021
Incident/Activity: On May 29, 2022, Petitioner injured his head, neck, and left eye when he was punched by a detainee. On August 26, 2021, Petitioner injured his left index finger trying to handcuff a detainee. On August 19, 2021, Petitioner injured his right hand punching a detainee.
Accidental Injuries: Head, Neck, Left Eye; Left index finger; Right Hand
Petition and Order No: 22 WC 019445
Claim Amount: $11,948.27
Attorney: Argionis & Associates
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1030
| 1 | | Jeremiah Nieves - 2/8/23 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Jeremiah Nieves
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 8/3/2022; Unfiled Claims 11/1/2021 and 5/29/2022
Incident/Activity: On November 1, 2021, Petitioner injured his left hand and middle finger when a detainee grabbed his hand and caused it to be smashed between the cell door and food port. On May 29, 2022, Petitioner injured his right hand and middle finger while handcuffing a detainee. On August 3, 2022, Petitioner felt a pop in his left foot while running to respond to a call for immediate assistance.
Accidental Injuries: Left Foot
Petition and Order No: 22 WC 21196
Claim Amount: $7,080.13
Attorney: Al Koritsaris and Law Offices of Argionis & Assoiciates, LLC
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1031
| 1 | | Luke Paladin - 2/8/23 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Luke Paladin
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 3/14/2019; 3/15/2019
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left elbow while trying to open a cell block door that was stuck.
Accidental Injuries: Left Arm/Elbow
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 23922
Claim Amount: $13,232.86
Attorney: Michael Hellman
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: 9/20/2016 ($58,216.01); 12/19/2021 (Pending) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1065
| 1 | | Green - 2/8/2023 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Catrel Green
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 10/13/2020
Incident/Activity: Petitioner tested positive for COVID-19.
Accidental Injuries: contracted an occupational disease
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 287451
Claim Amount: $4,003.20
Attorney: Saks, Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1266
| 1 | | 23-1266 Risk Management Compensation Settlement (Claim No. 202111668) | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS (RISK MANAGEMENT)
Employee: Concepcion, Kristen
Job Title: Youth Development Specialist
Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Date of Incident: 11/20/2021
Incident/Activity: Two residents were involved in a physical altercation. While restraining one resident, the other struck her in the shoulder and jumped on her back to get to the other resident.
Accidental Injuries: Left shoulder/arm, back area.
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 032724
Claim Amount: $24,500.00
Attorney: Joseph Lauer
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 01/27/2023
Prior/pending claims: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information.
The attached claims summary with all prior and pending claims. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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23-1217
| 1 | | 23-1217 Receive and File - Workers' Compensation | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments
Report Period: 01/01/2023 - 01/31/2023
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending January 2023. Payment’s total $897,398.90 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-1211
| 1 | | Analysis of Revenue and Expenses | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Comptroller
Report Title: Analysis of Revenue and Expenses
Report Period: December 31, 2022
Summary: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for month end, December 31, 2022, of Corporate, Public Safety, Health, and Special Purpose funds of Cook County | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-1209
| 1 | | CCH Monthly Report February 2023 | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Health
Report Title: CCH Monthly Report
Report Period: February 2023
Summary: This report is provided in accordance with Resolution 14-4311 approved by the County Board 7/23/14 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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23-0548
| 1 | | Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Status Update | Report | REPORT
Department: Bureau of Economic Development
Report Title: Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot Status Update
Report Period: Update covering program launch in May 2022 through initial payments in December 2022
Summary: The Cook County Bureau of Economic Development will provide an update to the Cook County Board of Commissioners on the Cook County Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot. | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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