Meeting Name: Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/27/2022 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual Meeting
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22-4543 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 06/15/2022approvePass Action details Not available
22-4011 1  ReportREPORT 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, 2022 to June 30, 2022 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 filingPass Action details Not available
22-4419 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: 06/14/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 40 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $25,874.29 Paid to Date: $1,220,735.89recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4420 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: 06/22/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 41 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $14,180.00 Paid to Date: $1,250,173.60recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4421 1  Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)Compliance/Complaint Administrator: The Compliance Administrator for the Cook County Assessor Case Name: Shakman, et al. v. Cook County Assessor, et al. Case No.(s): 69 C 2145 Date of This Order: 06/08/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 159 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $58,395.59 Paid to Date: $4,491,216.85recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4422 1  Special Court Case (Compliance and Complaint Administrators)Compliance/Complaint Administrator: The Compliance Administrator for the Cook County Assessor Case Name: Shakman, et al. v. Cook County Assessor, et al. Case No.(s): 69 C 2145 Date of This Order: 06/23/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 160 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $30,295.19 Paid to Date: $4,547,720.44recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4424 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: 06/01/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 23-2 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $8,503.58 Paid to Date: $920,760.64recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4425 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: 06/09/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 23-3 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $13,659.99 Paid to Date: $920,760.64recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4426 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: 06/30/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 25-1 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $24,916.66 Paid to Date: $971,922.15recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4427 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 2145 Date of This Order: 06/14/2022 Unopposed Petition Number: 266 This Court Ordered Amount of this petition: $72.50 Paid to Date: $3,477,467.28recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4373 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Ancel Glink, P.C. Special State's Attorney(s): Thomas G. DiCianni Case Name: Wilson v. Trutenko, et al. Case No.(s): 21 C 3487 Time period: 09/01/2021 - 12/31/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $27,017.50 Paid to Date: $28,727.00 via CounselLink Litigation Subcommittee Approval: ($7,260.00 (amount was reduced by the Court by $259.00) on 10/05/2021), ($9,638.00 on 11/02/2021), ($4,218.00 on 12/14/2021), ($1,517.00 on 01/11/2022) and ($4,643.50 on 02/08/2022)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4374 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP. Special State's Attorney(s): Mark Lura Case Name: Sasho Belyanov v. John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Case No.(s): 20 L 5407 Time period: 10/01/2020 - 09/30/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $14,875.22 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: ($5,259.90 on 02/24/2021), ($2,227.25 on 06/22/2021), ($4,502.07 on 09/21/2021) and ($2,886.00 on 12/14/2021)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4376 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Law Offices of John C. Coyne Special State's Attorney(s): John C. Coyne Case Name: Reyes v. Guevara, et al. Case No.(s): 18 C 1028 Time period: 05/26/2021 - 11/23/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $18,870.00 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 02/08/2022recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4380 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Odelson & Sterk, LTD. Special State's Attorney(s): Burton S. Odelson Case Name: Bless v. Cook County, et al. Case No.(s): 13 C 4217 Time period: 07/19/2021 - 08/17/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $925.00 Paid to Date: $72,871.40 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4398 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC. Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber Case Name: Consolino v. Dart, et al. Case No.(s): 17 C 9011 Time period: 09/11/2021 - 11/19/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $1,195.50 Paid to Date: $50,104.55 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 12/14/2021recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4402 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC. Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber Case Name: Consolino v. Dart, et al. Case No.(s): 17 C 9011 Time period: 11/20/2021 - 12/17/2021 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $995.50 Paid to Date: $50,104.55 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 01/11/2022recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4403 1  Special Court Case (Special States Attorneys)Firm: Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC. Special State's Attorney(s): Justin L. Leinenweber Case Name: Consolino v. Dart, et al. Case No.(s): 17 C 9011 Time period: 12/18/2021 - 01/14/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $459.00 Paid to Date: $50,104.55 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 02/08/2022recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4408 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: 12/18/2021 - 01/14/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $4,733.25 Paid to Date: $172,972.64 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 02/08/2022recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4428 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Office of the Special Prosecutor Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 00-1-128045 Date of This Order: 06/30/2022 Time period: 05/04/2022 - 06/10/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $10,300.00 Paid to Date: $7,626,488.38 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4429 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Office of the Special Prosecutor Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 00-1-128045 Date of This Order: 06/30/2022 Time period: 02/01/2022 - 04/28/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $16,043.00 Paid to Date: $7,626,488.38 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4430 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: Office of the Special Prosecutor Attorney(s): Michael J. O’Rourke Case Name: Appointment of Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 91 CR 22460 Date of This Order: 06/28/2022 Time period: 03/16/2022 - 05/31/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $12,450.00 Paid to Date: $7,626,488.38 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4431 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: 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: 07/08/2022 Time period: 02/01/2022 - 03/31/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: Lawrence Oliver II - $25,691.50. To: Sidley Austin - $4,176.30. To: FTI Consulting - $13,362.75 Paid to Date: $73,750.46 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4432 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: (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: 07/08/2022 Time period: 04/01/2022 - 05/31/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: Lawrence Oliver II - $21,929.50. To: Sidley Austin - $17,109.66. To: FTI Consulting - $44,917.00 Paid to Date: $73,750.46 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4433 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: 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: 05/17/2022 Time period: 03/22/2022 - 05/17/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $6,893.00 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4434 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC. Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 88 CR 230902 Date of This Order: 07/05/2022 Time period: 03/22/2022 - 07/01/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $46,698.34 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4435 1  Special Court OrdersFirm: McCarthy & Valentini, LLC. Attorney(s): Maria McCarthy Case Name: In re Special Prosecutor Case No.(s): 96 CR 2563801 Date of This Order: 07/05/2022 Time period: 03/22/2022 - 07/03/2022 This Court Ordered Amount for fees and expenses: $53,545.50 Paid to Date: $0.00 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-3980 1 V.M., V.M. (minors)Child Protection DivisionAttorney/Payee: Debjani Desai Presenter: Same Fees: $5,000.00 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, 20JA239recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4353 1  Proposed Settlements (Complex Litigation)Case: Williams, Taphia v. Cook County Sheriff Dart, et al. Case No: 18 C 01456 Settlement Amount: $336,800.00 Department: Office of the Sheriff Payable to: Thedford Garber Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Subject matter: Alleged violation of civil rights.recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4253 1  Proposed Settlements (Labor and Employment)Case: Williams, Heather C. v. County of Cook Case No: 20 CH 04143 Settlement Amount: $42,500.00 Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Payable to: Heather Williams and Jeffrey & Erwin LLP Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of employment discriminationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4234 1  Proposed Settlements (Medical Litigation)Case: Derrick Hopkins (Est. Sharron Brown) vs. Cook County Case No: 19 L 13941 Settlement Amount: $5,000,000.00 Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Payable to: Multiple (See Attachment A) Litigation Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Subject matter: Settlement of a Medical Malpractice Claimrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4300 1  Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation)Case: Larry Chatman v. CCSAO Case No: 2021 CH 2504 Settlement Amount: $8,156.97 Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney Payable to: Loevy & Loevy Attorneys at Law Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: An allegation of a FOIA violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4301 1  Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation)Case: The Exoneration Project v. CCSAO Case No: 2020 CH 04817 Settlement Amount: $30,000.00 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 approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4302 1  Proposed Settlements (Municipal Litigation)Case: Illinois EPA v. Oak Forest Health Center Case No: PCB 2022-096 Settlement Amount: $10,000.00 Department: 1250 - State’s Attorney Payable to: Illinois EPA Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: An allegation of failure to file Air Emissions Reportsrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4053 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Minnion, Torey v. Smith et al. Case No: 19 C 3336 Settlement Amount: $5,000.00 Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Torey Minnion Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4056 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Folino v. Gilco Scaffolding et al. Case No: 20 L 1193 Settlement Amount: $20,000.00 Department: 4897 - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Payable to: Mirella Capellupo Siwik Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of premises liabilityrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4098 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Jackson, Delvin v. Holmes, et al Case No: 16 C 11581 Settlement Amount: $3,000.00 Department: 1239- Department of Corrections Payable to: Delvin Jackson - N50583 Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4132 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Howard, Travon v. Evans et al. Case No: 19 C 5146 Settlement Amount: $2,000.00 Department: 4240 - Cermak Health Services of Cook County Payable to: Travon Howard Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4179 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Ball, Cherish v. Harris Case No: 21 C 5597 Settlement Amount: 25,000.00 Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Cherish Ball Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4193 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Davis, Charles v. Dart, et al. Case No: 20 C 5264 Settlement Amount: $7,000.00 Department: 1239-Department of Corrections Payable to: Thomas G. Morrissey, Ltd. and Charles Davis Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4229 1  Proposed Settlements (Torts and Civil Rights)Case: Taylor, Ervin, Ervin AKA Taylor Irving v. Nassbaum Case No: 19 C 6235 Settlement Amount: $1,500.00 Department: 1239 - Department of Corrections Payable to: Ervin James Taylor Irving James Taylor Litigation Subcommittee Approval: N/A Subject matter: an allegation of a civil rights violationapprove as amended in the errataPass Action details Not available
22-4405 1  ReportDepartment: Risk Management Report Title: File and Receive Patient Arrestees Report Period: Months ending May 31, 2022, and June 30, 2022 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Patient Arrestees Claims for the months ending May 31, 2022, and June 30, 2022. Payments total: $15,635.21recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-4400 1  ReportDepartment: Risk Management Report Title: Receive and File - Self Insurance Claims Report Period: Months Ending May 31, 2022, and June 30, 2022 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Self Insurance Claims for the months ending May 31, 2022, and June 30, 2022. Payments total $14,933.90recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-4055 1  ReportREPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Receive and File - Subrogation Claim Recoveries Report Period: Month ending 06/30/2022 Summary: Submitting for your information, a summary of Claim Recoveries for the month ending 06/30/2022; Total Recoveries: 2 Recovery Total: $5,743.34recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-4034 1 Guadalupe Gonzalez - 7/27/2022Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Guadalupe Gonzalez Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 09/08/2020; 09/17/2021 Incident/Activity: Petitioner fell on stairs while working; Petitioner injured her right hand while reaching in a lock box Accidental Injuries: left hand; right hand Petition and Order No: 20WC23091;21WC27586 Claim Amount: $20,404.06 Attorney: Ankin Law Office Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a Prior/pending claims: n/aapprovePass Action details Not available
22-4035 1 Billy McNeal - 07/27/2022Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Billy McNeal Job Title: Janitor II Department: Facilities Date of Incident: 03/05/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left leg after falling on a wet surface Accidental Injuries: Left leg Petition and Order No: 20WC09153 Claim Amount: $7,250.00 Attorney: Ankin Law Office Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4142 1 Robert Bansley - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Robert Bansley Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Department of Corrections Date of Incident: 02/04/2013 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his neck sand right shoulder when he slipped and fell to the ground. Accidental Injuries: Neck, right shoulder Petition and Order No: 13 WC 13331 Claim Amount: $142,500.00 Attorney: Karchmar & Stone Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4144 1 Jesus Barajas - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Jesus Barajas Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Department of Corrections Date of Incident: 10/15/2014 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his lower back and bilateral legs when he slipped and fell to the ground. Accidental Injuries: Lower back, bilateral legs Petition and Order No: 15 WC 16540 Claim Amount: $84,979.13 Attorney: Richard O. Greenfield Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4147 1 Gregory Newsome - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Gregory Newsome Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Department of Corrections Date of Incident: 12/01/2017 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left hand restraining a detainee. Accidental Injuries: Left hand Petition and Order No: 18 WC 00793 Claim Amount: $36,996.90 Attorney: Seidman, Margulis & Fairman, LLP Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4148 1 Deneen Sydnor - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Deneen Sydnor Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 05/29/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured her right writ while restraining a resident. Accidental Injuries: Right wrist Petition and Order No: 21 WC 23587 Claim Amount: $19,128.96 Attorney: Thomas Law Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4150 1 Victor Tamayo - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Victor Tamayo Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Department of Corrections Date of Incident: 02/01/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right hamstring and lower back when he slipped and fell to the ground. Accidental Injuries: Right hamstring, lower back. Petition and Order No: 20 WC 03890 Claim Amount: $59,859.08 Attorney: Argionis & Associates, LLC Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4153 1 Travaris Thomas - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Travaris Thomas Job Title: Storekeeper Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 09/09/2019 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right hand while distributing water. Accidental Injuries: Right hand Petition and Order No: 20 WC 02870 Claim Amount: $10,200.00 Attorney: Herrera Law Group Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4155 1 William Vanderveen - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: William Vanderveen Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 02/18/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his back, left shoulder, chest and neck while restraining a resident. Accidental Injuries: Back, left shoulder, chest and neck. Petition and Order No: 20 WC 16454 Claim Amount: $29,289.75 Attorney: Saks, Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: n/arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4235 1 Danford Bennett - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Danford Bennett Job Title: Investigator Department: Court Services Division Date of Incident: 12/14/2011 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his back in a motor vehicle accident. Accidental Injuries: Back Petition and Order No: 12 WC 32942 Claim Amount: $500.00 Attorney: Patrick Ryan and Cohn, Lambert, Ryan & Schneider, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: 1/3/1995 and 4/26/1996 ($12,518.90)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4236 1 Steve M. Harsley - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Steve M. Harsley Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 11/10/2015 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left shoulder when he slipped while guiding a handcuffed detainee down the stairs. Accidental Injuries: Left Shoulder Petition and Order No: 16 WC 26767; 17 WC 04201 Claim Amount: $50,814.00 Attorney: Mark DePaolo and DePaolo & Zadeikis Date of Subcommittee Approval: 6/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: 1/2/2017 (pending)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4237 1 Vladimir Hristov - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Vladimir Hristov Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 7/19/2018 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his bilateral eyes, right jaw, right knee, right wrist, right shoulder, and lower back during an altercation with a detainee that ended on the floor. Accidental Injuries: Bilateral Eyes, Right Jaw, Right Knee, Right Wrist, Right Shoulder, and Lower Back Petition and Order No: 20 WC 12360 Claim Amount: $58,790.94 Attorney: Marc Stookal and Nilson, Stookal, Gleason & Caputo, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: 6/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4238 1 Xavier Jones - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Xavier Jones Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 7/7/2016; 3/14/2019; 9/20/2022 Incident/Activity: On July 7, 2016, Petitioner injured his right wrist, right knee, and right ankle while applying physical restraint to a resident. On March 14, 2019, Petitioner injured his right elbow and right wrist while applying physical restraint on resident. On September 20, 2020, Petitioner injured his left shoulder during an altercation with two residents. Accidental Injuries: Right Wrist, Right Knee, Right Ankle, Right Elbow, and Left Shoulder Petition and Order No: 16 WC 27998; 19 WC 08614 Claim Amount: $39,834.39 Attorney: Jordan Browen and Costa Ivone, LLC Date of Subcommittee Approval: 6/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: 4/29/2003 ($2,500.00)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4239 1 Reginald Murphy - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Reginald Murphy Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 8/27/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right knee while restraining a detainee. Accidental Injuries: Right Knee Petition and Order No: 20 WC 25012 Claim Amount: $13,771.00 Attorney: Matthew Harding and Steven J. Malman & Associates Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: 5/22/2018 ($8,436.60)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4352 1 Christopher Green - 07/27/2022Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Christopher Green Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: JTDC Date of Incident: 11/02/2019 Incident/Activity: Petitioner was injured when he was involved in an altercation with a detainee Accidental Injuries: Left leg, head, lower back Petition and Order No: 19WC33776 Claim Amount: $131,664.00 Attorney: Block, Klukas, Manzella Date of Subcommittee Approval: 04/05/2022 Prior/pending claims: 04/16/2017 ($39,518.50)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4366 1 Antonio Perez - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Antonio Perez Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 8/8/2020 Incident/Activity: Petitioner alleged he contracted the Covid-19 virus at work. Accidental Injuries: Whole Body Petition and Order No: 20 WC 21415 Claim Amount: $8,006.40 Attorney: Jason Carroll and Aleksy Belcher, LLC Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: 7/22/2016 ($36,168.20)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4367 1 Osbaldo Espinoza - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Osbaldo Espinoza Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 5/5/2021 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left shoulder while delivering food with a pushcart. Accidental Injuries: Left Shoulder Petition and Order No: 21 WC 17202 Claim Amount: $12,736.80 Attorney: Patricia Lannon Kus and Lannon, Lannon & Barr, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4378 1 James Cain - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: James Cain Job Title: Carpenter Department: Stroger Hospital Date of Incident: 04/30/2014 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left ankle while stepping down from a ladder. Accidental Injuries: Left Ankle Petition and Order No: 15 WC 37287 Claim Amount: $4,853.98 Attorney: Horwitz Horwitz & Associates Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4379 1 David Evans - 7/27/2022Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: David Evans Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 12/16/2015 Incident/Activity: Petitioner was injured after striking a wheelchair Accidental Injuries: Back, Ribs, Left leg Petition and Order No: 3,160.48 Claim Amount: $3,160.48 Attorney: Dworkin and Maciariello Date of Subcommittee Approval: n/a Prior/pending claims: 07/21/2006 ($40,000.00); 08/26/2010 ($16,500.00); 06/17/2015 ($9,771.00)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4381 1 Richard Collazo - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Richard Collazo Job Title: Deputy Sheriff Department: Sheriff’s Department Date of Incident: 09/08/2018 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his right shoulder when he fell of a porch after serving summons. Accidental Injuries: Right Shoulder Petition and Order No: 18 WC 35555 Claim Amount: $61,040.25 Attorney: Law Office of Larry J. Coven Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4382 1 Owen Gibson - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Owen Gibson Job Title: Motor Vehicle Driver Department: Motor Fuel Tax Illinois First Date of Incident: 05/06/2018 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his lower back, left arm, and left shoulder lifting a tree off the ground. Accidental Injuries: Lower Back; Left Arm; Left Shoulder Petition and Order No: 19 WC 13860 Claim Amount: $41,650.69 Attorney: Gordon & Centracchio, LLC Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4383 1 Armando Lopez - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Armando Lopez Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 06/21/2021 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his left hand and left knee while performing a takedown of a detainee. Accidental Injuries: Left Hand; Left Knee Petition and Order No: 21 WC 18113 Claim Amount: $7,970.96 Attorney: Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: 11/23/2020 ($16,686.00)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4385 1 Darrin Lowery - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Darrin Lowery Job Title: Team Leader Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 06/22/2020; 1/06/2021; 10/18/2021 Incident/Activity: On June 22, 2020, Petitioner injured his back, right leg, and right arm restraining a resident. On January 6, 2021, Petitioner injured his lower back and left leg restraining a resident. On October 18, 2021, Petitioner injured his right leg and lower back restraining a resident. Accidental Injuries: Back, Right Leg, Right Arm; Left Leg; Right Leg Petition and Order No: 21 WC 01446 Claim Amount: $18,566.60 Attorney: Saks Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4387 1 Jose Perez - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Jose Perez Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 05/18/2021 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his lower back opening a cell door that was stuck. Accidental Injuries: Lower Back Petition and Order No: 21 WC 17686 Claim Amount: $23,193.25 Attorney: Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: 09/21/2017 ($6,486.76); 12/29/2008 ($6,305.16)recommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4389 1 Lonnie Reynolds - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Lonnie Reynolds Job Title: Correctional Officer Department: Corrections Date of Incident: 02/13/2021 Incident/Activity: Petitioner injured his head and neck after he was struck in the face by a detainee. Accidental Injuries: Head; Neck Petition and Order No: 21 WC 03889 Claim Amount: $21,000.00 Attorney: Whiteside & Goldberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4391 1 Michael Washington - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Michael Washington Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 01/10/2019; 02/20/2020; 09/09/2020; 03/10/2021 Incident/Activity: On January 10, 2019, Petitioner injured his left arm restraining a resident. On February 20, 2020, Petitioner injured his right shoulder restraining a resident. On September 9, 2020, Petitioner injured his left arm restraining a resident. On March 10, 2021, Petitioner injured his right knee restraining a resident. Accidental Injuries: Left Arm; Right Shoulder; Right Knee Petition and Order No: 19 WC 06733; 21 WC 14301 Claim Amount: $32,164.10 Attorney: Saks Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4392 1 Danielle Winters - 07/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Danielle Winters Job Title: Youth Development Specialist Department: Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Date of Incident: 08/13/2019; 04/09/2020; 06/11/2020 Incident/Activity: On August 13, 2019, Petitioner injured her right index finger and right middle finger when they got caught in a door. On April 9, 2020, Petitioner injured her lower back, left shoulder, and right ring finger while separating residents. On June 11, 2020, Petitioner injured her neck, back, left shoulder, left arm, and left hand while separating residents. Accidental Injuries: Right Index Finger; Right Middle Finger; Lower Back; Left Shoulder; Right Ring Finger; Neck; Left Arm; Left Hand Petition and Order No: 20 WC 15825 Claim Amount: $35,707.25 Attorney: Saks Robinson & Rittenberg, Ltd. Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4441 1 Irma Doyle - 7/27/22Workers' Compensation ClaimsEmployee: Irma Doyle Job Title: Deputy Sheriff Department: Sheriff Date of Incident: 01/15/2010 Incident/Activity: On January 15, 2010, petitioner sustained injuries to her right wrist and right shoulder when she slipped and fell on ice at work. Accidental Injuries: Right wrist; Right shoulder Petition and Order No: 10 WC 12550 Claim Amount: $149,276.00 Attorney: Jason Marks, Marks Injury Law Date of Subcommittee Approval: 06/14/2022 Prior/pending claims: N/Arecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4534 1 RM WC SettlementWorkers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS (RISK MANAGEMENT) Employee: Contreras, Michael C Job Title: 1328.County Police Officer Department: Police Department Date of Incident: 06/26/2021 Incident/Activity: Employee was following a stolen vehicle in a covert vehicle with no light or sirens. When another squad arrived in the area with lights activated, the offender abruptly stopped and put the car in reverse and back into employee car. Employee exited his car and gave chase to the fleeing subject. Employee was unable to apprehend the subject. (Neck, Back, both knees) Accidental Injuries: Multiple Body Parts (Including Body Systems and Body Parts) Petition and Order No: 21WC21325 Claim Amount: $8,717.30 Attorney: JIM VAINIKOS, CORNFIELD & FELDMAN, Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information the attached claims summary with all prior and pending claimsrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4504 1 RM WC SettlementWorkers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS (RISK MANAGEMENT) Employee: Sandoval, Adrian Job Title: 1328.County Police Officer Department: Police Department Date of Incident: 10/02/2019 Incident/Activity: Employee hit from another vehicle head on collision. (Right Hip, Right Leg, Lower Back Accidental Injuries: Multiple Body Parts (Including Body Systems and Body Parts Petition and Order No: 19 WC 029 Claim Amount: $8,336.90 Attorney: RAYMOND P GARZA, RAYMOND P GARZA LAW OFFIC, Date of Subcommittee Approval: N/A Prior/pending claims: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information the attached claims summary with all prior and pending claimsrecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-4498 1 22-4498 Receive and File - Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments – June 2022Workers' Compensation Claims (Risk Management)REPORT Department: Risk Management Report Title: Receive and File - Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments Report Period: 6/1/2022 - 6/30/2022 Summary: The Department of Risk Management is submitting for your information Workers’ Compensation Claim Payments for the month ending June 2022. Payments total $1,538,344.93recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-4198 1 Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for the Period Ending 5/31/22ReportREPORT Department: Comptroller Report Title: Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for the Period Ending 5/31/22 Report Period: 5/31/2022 Summary: Submitting for your information, an Analysis of Revenues and Expenses for the period ending 5/31/2022 for the Corporate, Safety and Health Funds, as presented by the Bureau of Finance.recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-3223 1  ReportREPORT Department: CCH Report Title: CCH Monthly Report Report Period: July 2022 Summary: This report is provided in accordance with Resolution 14-4311 approved by the County Board on 7/23/14recommend for receiving and filingPass Action details Not available
22-3521 1 ORDINANCE FOR ISSUANCE OF LINE OF CREDIT AND PROPERTY TAX LOAN PROGRAM FOR LOCAL TAXING JURISDICTIONSOrdinancePROPOSED ORDINANCE ORDINANCE FOR ISSUANCE OF LINE OF CREDIT AND PROPERTY TAX LOAN PROGRAM FOR LOCAL TAXING JURISDICTIONS AN ORDINANCE authorizing the creation of a local taxing jurisdiction loan program and, to fund such program, authorizing and providing for the execution and delivery of a line of credit agreement and the issuance of general obligation tax anticipation notes evidencing borrowings by the County under a non-revolving line of credit. WHEREAS, Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois provides that “a County which has a Chief Executive Officer elected by the electors of the County ... (is) a Home Rule Unit” and The County of Cook, Illinois (the “County”), has a Chief Executive Officer elected by the electors of the County and is therefore a Home Rule Unit and may, under the power granted by said Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois, as supplemented by the Local Government Debt Reform Act of the State of Illinois, as amended, and the other Omnibus Bond Acts, as amended, exercise any porecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-3522 2 ISSUANCE OF SALES TAX REVENUE BONDSOrdinancePROPOSED ORDINANCE ISSUANCE OF SALES TAX REVENUE BONDS PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SALES TAX REVENUE BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF COOK, ILLINOIS; THE APPROVAL, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A SIXTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE AND SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF SAID BONDS WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois (the “Illinois Constitution”), The County of Cook, Illinois (the “County”) is a home rule unit of local government and as such may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs, including, but not limited to, the power to tax and to incur debt; and WHEREAS, the County may also exercise powers relating to the power to tax and to incur debt pursuant to the Counties Code, as supplemented and amended by the Local Government Debt Reform Act of the State of Illinois (collectively, the “Act”); and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the County (the “Corporate Authorities”) has not adopted any ordinance, resolution, orecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-3523 2 ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDSOrdinancePROPOSED ORDINANCE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION REFUNDING BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF COOK, ILLINOIS WHEREAS, Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois provides that “a County which has a Chief Executive Officer elected by the electors of the County (is) a Home Rule Unit” and The County of Cook, Illinois (the “County”), has a Chief Executive Officer elected by the electors of the County and is therefore a Home Rule Unit and may, under the power granted by said Section 6(a) of Article VII of the 1970 Constitution of the State of Illinois, as supplemented by the Local Government Debt Reform Act of the State of Illinois, as amended (the “Debt Reform Act”), exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs, including, but not limited to, the power to tax and to incur debt; and WHEREAS, the County has the power to incur debt payable from ad valorem property tax receipts or from any other lawful source and maturing within 40 years frorecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available
22-3931 1 Elected Official Compensation Review OrdinanceOrdinancePROPOSED ORDINANCE ELECTED OFFICIAL COMPENSATION REVIEW ORDINANCE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION, ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL, Section 2-10 of the Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows: Sec. 2-10. Compensation Review of Elected Officials. (a) The Cook County Bureau of Human Resources shall commission an independent Compensation and Market Survey to determine if the current compensation of the following elected officials is in line with similarly situated positions nationwide or if increases are warranted: (1) President of the Cook County Board (2) Finance Chairman of the Cook County Board (3) Each Elected Commissioner of the Cook County Board (4) Cook County Assessor (5) Cook County Clerk (6) Cook County Sheriff (7) Cook County Treasurer (8) Members of the Board of Review (9) Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County The Compensation and Market Survey shall be filed with the Finance Committee of the Cook County Board of Commissioners by December 31, 2024 and every four years thereafter. (b) Afrecommend for deferralPass Action details Not available
22-3021 1 AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 34, ARTICLE IV, FINANCEOrdinance AmendmentPROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 34, ARTICLE IV, FINANCE BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Chapter 34 -Finance. Article IV, Procurement Code, Division 8. Minority and Woman-Owned Business Enterprises, Subdivision I. Section 34-280 and Subdivision II. Section 34-300.2 of the Cook County Code is hereby amended as follows: Sec. 34-280 - Program review and sunset. (a) The President and the Board of Commissioners shall receive an annual report from the CCD detailing the County's performance under the Program. (b) The President and the Board of Commissioners will review these reports, including the Annual Participation Goals and the County's progress towards meeting those Goals and eliminating discrimination in its contracting activities and marketplace. (c) Within five years after the effective date of this ordinance, the County will review the operation of the Program and the evidentiary basis for the Program in order to determine whether the County has a continuing compelling interest in remedying discrimination agairecommend for approvalPass Action details Not available