22-1010
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 12/15/2021 | approve | Pass |
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22-0951
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Report Title: Report of Legal and Expert Witness Fees Processed for Payment
Report Period: December 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
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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22-0917
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators) | Compliance/Complaint Administrator: Cardelle Spangler
Case Name: Shakman, et al. v. Clerk of Cook County, et al.
Case No.(s): 69 C 2145
Date of This Order: 12/21/2021
Unopposed Petition Number: 19
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $43,775.71
Paid to Date: $737,592.42 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0918
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators) | Compliance/Complaint Administrator: Cardelle Spangler
Case Name: Shakman, et al., v. Cook County Recorder of Deeds, et al.
Case No.(s): 69 C 214
Date of This Order: 12/10/2021
Unopposed Petition Number: 259
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $67.50
Paid to Date: $3,476,724.08 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0919
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators) | Compliance/Complaint Administrator: Cardelle Spangler
Case Name: Shakman, et al., v. Cook County Recorder of Deeds, et al.
Case No.(s): 69 C 214
Date of This Order: 12/10/2021
Unopposed Petition Number: 260
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $67.50
Paid to Date: $3,476,724.08 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0921
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators) | Compliance/Complaint Administrator: Susan G. Feibus
Case Name: Shakman, et al. v. Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, et al.
Case No.(s): 69 C 2145
Date of This Order: 12/16/2021
Unopposed Petition Number: 34
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $27,017.14
Paid to Date: $1,094,178.89 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0922
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators) | Compliance/Complaint Administrator: Susan G. Feibus
Case Name: Shakman, et al. v. Cook County Assessor, et al.
Case No.(s): 69 C 2145
Date of This Order: 12/16/2021
Unopposed Petition Number: 154
This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $59,254.28
Paid to Date: $4,151,868.83 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0896
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Ekl Williams & Provenzale, LLC.
Special State's Attorney(s): Terry A. Ekl
Case Name: Smith v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No.(s): 21 C 1159
Time period: 07/28/2021 - 08/31/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,757.50
Paid to Date: $0.00
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 10/05/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0897
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Special State's Attorney(s): James M. Lydon
Case Name: Maysonet v. Guevara, et al.
Case No.(s): 18 C 2342
Time period: 10/01/2021 - 10/29/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $39,659.50
Paid to Date: $114,372.28
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0899
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Special State's Attorney(s): James M. Lydon
Case Name: Taylor v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case No.(s): 13 C 1856
Time period: 10/01/2021 - 10/26/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $43,354.00
Paid to Date: $1,130,231.08
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0903
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Leinenweber Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber
Case Name: Brown v. Dart, et al.
Case No.(s): 18 L 12632
Time period: 09/11/2021 - 10/08/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $2,224.25
Paid to Date: $14,076.75
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 11/02/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0904
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Leinenweber Baroni & Daffado, LLC.
Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber
Case Name: Reyes v. Dart, et al.
Case No.(s): 18 L 12511
Time period: 09/11/2021 - 10/08/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $3,492.75
Paid to Date: $18,083.75
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 11/02/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0905
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber
Case Name: Tate v. Dart, et al.
Case No.(s): 18 CH 2749
Time period: 09/11/2021 - 10/08/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,915.40
Paid to Date: $155,599.99
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 11/02/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0910
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Rock Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Special State's Attorney(s): John J. Rock
Case Name: Castro, et al. v. Dart, et al.
Case No.(s): 19 C 0471
Time period: 09/01/2021 - 10/31/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $2,553.00
Paid to Date: $36,495.80
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0912
| 1 | | | Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys) | Firm: Reiter Burns, LLP.
Special State's Attorney(s): Daniel M. Noland
Case Name: DeLeon-Reyes v. Reynaldo Guevara, et al.
Case No.(s): 18 C 1028
Time period: 09/01/2021 - 10/31/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $7,609.88
Paid to Date: $244,263.40
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: ($6,035.38 on 11/02/2021) and ($1,574.50 on 12/14/2021) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0891
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Winston & Strawn, LLP.
Attorney(s): Dan K. Webb
Case Name: Appointment Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 19 MR 00014
Date of This Order: 06/08/2021
Time period: 04/01/2021 - 05/31/202
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $712.38
Paid to Date: $$41,026.99
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0893
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Winston & Strawn, LLP.
Attorney(s): Dan K. Webb
Case Name: Appointment Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 19 MR 00014
Date of This Order: 08/13/2021
Time period: 06/01/2021 - 07/31/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $2,857.12
Paid to Date: $41,026.99
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0894
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Winston & Strawn, LLP.
Attorney(s): Dan K. Webb
Case Name: Appointment Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 19 MR 00014
Date of This Order: 10/20/2021
Time period: 08/01/2021 - 09/30/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $223.18
Paid to Date: $41,026.99
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0895
| 1 | | | Special Court Orders | Firm: Winston & Strawn, LLP.
Attorney(s): Dan K. Webb
Case Name: Appointment Special Prosecutor
Case No.(s): 19 MR 00014
Date of This Order: 12/10/2021
Time period: 10/01/2021 - 11/30/2021
This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $7,613.70
Paid to Date: $41,026.99
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0488
| 1 | | N.W. (minor) | Child Protection Division | Attorney/Payee: Debjani Desai
Presenter: Same
Fees: $3,525.00
Service Rendered for court-appointed representation of indigent respondent(s): legal representation
Name(s) of respondent(s): N/A
In Re: V.M., V.M. (minors)
Case No(s): 20JA238, 20JA239 | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0864
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation) | Case: Cortez, Joaquin v. Cook County
Case No: 17 L 7376
Settlement Amount: $550,000.00
Department: John H. Stroger - 4897
Payable to: Joaquin Cortez and his attorneys at Goodman Tovrov Hardy & Johnson
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Subject matter: Settlement of a medical malpractice claim. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0822
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation) | Case: Oily Thomas v. Cook County
Case No: 19 CH 06865
Settlement Amount: $20,500.00
Department: State’s Attorney
Payable to: Robert L. Caplan
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: FOIA | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0547
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Parker, Rayvon v. Vasquez
Case No: 18 C 4274
Settlement Amount: $3,500.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Rayvon Parker
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0551
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Pedro Orozco v. Sergeant James Hession and Sergeant Monica Williamson
Case No: 21-2663 and 18 C 1938
Settlement Amount: $5,000.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Pedro Orozco
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: An allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0736
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Pitts, Herbert v Dart et al
Case No: 16 C 11498
Settlement Amount: $7,500.00
Department: 1239-Department of Corrections
Payable to: Herbert Pitts
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation. | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0792
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Martinez, Carlos v. Dart et al.
Case No: 19 C 4359
Settlement Amount: $197,500.00
Department: 1231 - Police Department
Payable to: Carlos Martinez and Kurt Feuer
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0793
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Anderson, Allante v. Williams, et al.
Case No: 20 C 1664
Settlement Amount: $3,500.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Allante N. Anderson
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0868
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Young, Dionte v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 17 C 1914 (21-2715)
Settlement Amount: $6,000.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Dionte Young
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0892
| 1 | | | Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights) | Case: Thomas, Malcom v. Ryan et al.
Case No: 18 C 7941
Settlement Amount: $1,800.00
Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections
Payable to: Malcom Thomas
Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violation | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0724
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Claim Recoveries
Report Period: Month ending December 31, 2021
Summary: Submitting for your information a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending December 31, 2021 - Total Recoveries: $4,016.54 Number of Recoveries: 2 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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22-0813
| 1 | | Kenneth Warner - 01/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Kenneth Warner
Job Title: Arch Iron Worker Foreman
Department: Facilities
Date of Incident: 04/22/2020
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right leg after it was struck by a bench he was removing from the floor.
Accidental Injuries: Right Leg
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 014565
Claim Amount: $18,804.84
Attorney: Gregorio & Marco, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0824
| 1 | | Troy Hall - 01/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Troy Hall
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 07/19/2019; 05/19/2020
Incident/Activity: On July 19, 2019, Petitioner injured his left knee while performing an emergency takedown of a detainee. On May 19, 2020, Petitioner injured his right shoulder and right arm while performing an emergency takedown of a detainee.
Accidental Injuries: Left Knee; Right Shoulder; Right Arm
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 12170
Claim Amount: $56,235.47
Attorney: Argionis & Associates, LLC
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0825
| 1 | | Jan Wilson - 01/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Jan Wilson
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 08/10/2020
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right knee and left ankle after a desk collapsed on him while at work.
Accidental Injuries: Right Knee; Left Ankle
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 19251
Claim Amount: $37,954.70
Attorney: Vitell & Spitz, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: 12/04/2018 ($1,000.00) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0828
| 1 | | Christopher Arocho - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Christopher Arocho
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 04/26/2017
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his face, nose, eye and jaw when he was severely beaten by multiple detainees.
Accidental Injuries: Face, nose, eye and jaw
Petition and Order No: 17 WC 13150
Claim Amount: $49,144.36
Attorney: DePaolo & Zakidis, LLC.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: n/a | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0829
| 1 | | Cassandra Bell - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Cassandra Bell
Job Title: Assistant Team Leader
Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Date of Incident: 08/31/2018; 05/29/2020
Incident/Activity: On August 31, 2018, Petitioner injured her bilateral knees and back when attacked by a resident. On May 29, 2020, Petitioner injured her right knee while restraining a resident.
Accidental Injuries: Bilateral knees, back
Petition and Order No: 18 WC 30735; 20 WC 18123
Claim Amount: $27,915.74
Attorney: Marszalek & Marszalek
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: 07/26/2021; 12/29/2012; 06/23/2014 ($15,478.66); 03/30/2021 (pending) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0830
| 1 | | Josette Boisseau - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Josette Boisseau
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 12/13/2018
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured her bilateral legs when a desk broke and fell on her.
Accidental Injuries: Bilateral legs
Petition and Order No: 19 WC 4782
Claim Amount: $154,427.25
Attorney: Block. Klukas & Manzella, P.C.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 10/05/2021
Prior/pending claims: 12/22/1999 ($25,000.00); 06/04/2002 (no award at trial); 07/01/2020 ($20,000.00) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0831
| 1 | | Matthew Johnson - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Matthew Johnson
Job Title: Recreational Specialist
Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Date of Incident: 11/29/2016
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right shoulder and left knee when he fell while playing football with residents.
Accidental Injuries: Right shoulder, left knee
Petition and Order No: 18 WC 11368
Claim Amount: $75,979.80
Attorney: Law Offices of Edward Osowski
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: 12/16/2001 ($1,950.00); 06/27/2005 ($5,499.09); 11/25/2006 ($6,000.00); 10/05/2008 ($34,116.10); 09/25/2010 ($32,879.76) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0832
| 1 | | Vincente Mojica, Jr. - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Vincente Mojica, Jr.
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 06/09/2021
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his bilateral legs, neck, and right shoulder during an altercation with a detainee.
Accidental Injuries: Bilateral legs, neck, right shoulder
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 19183
Claim Amount: $12,961.43
Attorney: Argionis & Associates, LLC
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: 09/05/2017 ($23,509.74) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0834
| 1 | | Herman Reynaud - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Herman Reynaud
Job Title: Security Specialist
Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Date of Incident: 04/18/2018
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right ankle, right knee, lumbar spine, and left elbow when he fell getting out of a work truck.
Accidental Injuries: Right foot, right leg, lumbar spine, left arm
Petition and Order No: 18 WC 12342
Claim Amount: $34,506.99
Attorney: Saks, Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: n/a | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0835
| 1 | | Evgeniy Romanov - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Evgeniy Romanov
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 06/29/2021
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his neck and back while restraining a detainee.
Accidental Injuries: Neck and back
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 19608
Claim Amount: $10,724.40
Attorney: Ankin Law Group, LLC.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: 09/10/2018 ($20,000.00); 07/08/2020 ($13,599.09) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0914
| 1 | | Dennis Calderone - 1/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Dennis Calderone
Job Title: Correctional Lieutenant
Department: Corrections
Date of Incident: 6/14/2018
Incident/Activity: Detainee struck Petitioner in the face
Accidental Injuries: nose, back of head, front tooth #9
Petition and Order No: 18 WC 19029
Claim Amount: $19,766.00
Attorney: Brandon Hall of Hart & David LLP
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0916
| 1 | | Cynthia A. Hargons - 1/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Cynthia A. Hargons
Job Title: Janitor III
Department: Facilities Management
Date of Incident: 2/6/2017
Incident/Activity: Petitioner slipped and fell on the floor she was cleaning when the mop handle detached from the mop head
Accidental Injuries: left wrist, left shoulder, and back
Petition and Order No: 17 WC 11830
Claim Amount: $500.00
Attorney: Lindsey Strom and Strom & Associates
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: 4/3/2018 (pending); 11/8/2018 (pending); 5/1/2019 (pending); 5/20/2019 (pending); and 5/1/2020 (pending) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0920
| 1 | | Shenea Kirklin - 1/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Shenea Kirklin
Job Title: Probation Officer
Department: Adult Probation
Date of Incident: 3/1/2016
Incident/Activity: Petitioner slipped and fell on black ice in the parking lot
Accidental Injuries: right shoulder and lumbar spine
Petition and Order No: 16 WC 09707
Claim Amount: $75,526.00
Attorney: Steven Seidman of Seidman Margulis & Fairman, LLP
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0923
| 1 | | Victor Cabrera - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Victor Cabrera
Job Title: Correctional Officer
Department: Department of Corrections
Date of Incident: 12/13/2019
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right hand and wrist when his hand was struck by a door.
Accidental Injuries: Right hand, right wrist
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 7744
Claim Amount: $5,767.91
Attorney: Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: n/a | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0924
| 1 | | Michael Cap, Jr.- 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Michael Cap, Jr.
Job Title: Telecommunicator
Department: Sheriff’s Department
Date of Incident: 02/28/2021
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his lower back while cleaning his office.
Accidental Injuries: Lower back
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 6209
Claim Amount: $3,775.45
Attorney: Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: n/a | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0925
| 1 | | Valerie Villa - 1/12/22 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Valerie Villa
Job Title: Youth Development Specialist
Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Date of Incident: 2/17/2018; 3/16/2018; 12/8/2018; 11/18/2019; and 12/13/2019
Incident/Activity: On February 17, 2018, Petitioner injured her left wrist and left shoulder while applying physical restraint to a resident. On March 16, 2018, Petitioner injured her bilateral knees while attempting to restrain a resident. On December 8, 2018, Petitioner re-injured her bilateral knees while assisting in restraining a resident. On November 18, 2019, Petitioner injured her head when a basketball hit her. On December 13, 2019, Petitioner injured her right shoulder and right knee while restraining a resident.
Accidental Injuries: left wrist, bilateral shoulders, bilateral knees, and head
Petition and Order No: 20 WC 00699; 21 WC 01347
Claim Amount: $13,500.00
Attorney: Brian Thomas of Thomas Law
Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A
Prior/pending claims: N/A | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0926
| 1 | | Lasean Miller - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Lasean Miller
Job Title: Police Officer
Department: Sheriff’s Department
Date of Incident: 05/16/2019
Incident/Activity: Petitioner was injured when running from a car fire and fell on a wet surface causing injury to his left wrist, right elbow, and right shoulder.
Accidental Injuries: Left hand, right arm, right shoulder
Petition and Order No: 19 WC 25160
Claim Amount: $64,137.60
Attorney: Gordon & Centracchio, LLC.
Date of Subcommittee Approval: 11/02/2021
Prior/pending claims: 08/28/16 ($1.00) | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-0927
| 1 | | Lora Roddy - 01-12-2022 | Workers' Compensation Claims | Employee: Lora Roddy
Job Title: Cashier III
Department: Stroger Hospital
Date of Incident: 05/05/2021
Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured her right knee when she fell on a wet surface.
Accidental Injuries: Right leg
Petition and Order No: 21 WC 12601
Claim Amount: $6,965.41
Attorney: Ankin Law Office, LLC
Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a
Prior/pending claims: n/a | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-1052
| 1 | | Receive and File - Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments – December 2021 | Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management) | REPORT
Department: Risk Management
Report Title: Receive and File - Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments
Report Period: 12/1/2021 - 12/31/2021
Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending December 2021. Payments total $1,243,563.41 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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22-0888
| 1 | | | Report | Preliminary Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for the Period Ending 11/30/2021
| recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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22-1041
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: CCH
Report Title: CCH Monthly Report
Report Period: January 2022
Summary: This report is provided in accordance with Resolution 14-4311 approved by the County Board on 7/23/14 | recommend for receiving and filing | Pass |
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| 1 | | INVOICE MODIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL STATE’S ATTORNEYS IN CIVIL MATTERS | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
INVOICE MODIFICATIONS FOR SPECIAL STATE’S ATTORNEYS IN CIVIL MATTERS
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Chapter 2 - Administration, Article IV. - Officers and Employees, Division 9. State’s Attorney, Subdivision II. Cook County Guidelines for Special State’s Attorneys, Sec. 2-334 is hereby amended as follows:
Sec. 2-334. Fees, expenses, rates and fee petitions.
(a) Fees and expenses. Attorneys shall be paid reasonable fees and costs based on the type and nature of the case. Such fees and costs shall conform to the fees and costs authorized under this Section. The Attorney must pay for all expenses in advance and indicate on the firm’s invoices such expenses to be reimbursed, unless otherwise expressly directed by the court or agreed to in writing by the Litigation Subcommittee. Reimbursement of expenses shall be requested as part of Attorney's fee petitions..
Expenses shall be reimbursed as follows:
(1) Photocopying. Reasonable photocopying at actual cost, not to exceed $0.10 per page.
(2) Messenger ser | recommend for approval | Pass |
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