16-1365
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of /1/13/2016 | approve | Pass |
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16-1389
| 1 | | Kondilis v. Dart, et al. | Litigation Pending | 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 | concur with the recommendation of the State' s Attorney | Pass |
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16-1454
| 1 | | Verna Johnson v. Cook County, et al. | Litigation Pending | 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 | concur with the recommendation of the State' s Attorney | Pass |
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16-1466
| 1 | | Otero v. Dart, et al. | Litigation Pending | 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 | not recommed for approval | Pass |
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16-0692
| 1 | | CODE OF CONDUCT FOR SETTLEMENTS IN THE FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON LITIGATION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF COOK COUNTY | Ordinance Amendment | 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 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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