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Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Subcommittee on Workers' Compensation met March 12

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

 ATTENDANCE 

Present: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

PUBLIC TESTIMONY 

Chairman S. Morrison asked the Secretary to the Board to call upon the registered public speakers, in accordance with Cook County Code. 

No public speakers. 

24-1982 

COMMITTEE MINUTES 

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 2/27/2024 

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1982. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1588 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation  Case Name: Dantrell Allen v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 030588  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1588. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1619 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Kelvin Blanchard v. Cook County Sheriff’s Police 

Case Number: 17 WC 037575 

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1619. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1655 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation  Case Name: Juan Flores v. Cook County  

Case Number: 23 WC 022736  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1655. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1729 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation  Case Name: Givens, L v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 027426  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1729. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1686 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Grassano, M v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 020255  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1686. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1490 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Martin Hill Jr. v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 020751  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1490. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1687 

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: Klueg, D v. Cook County  

Case Number: 20 WC 019489  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1687. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1526 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Anthony Lordo v. Cook County Sheriff's Office 

Case Number: 21 WC 024257  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1526. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1692 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Normandy Maranan v. Cook County  

Case Number: 18 WC 035080  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve 24-1692. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1523 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Yolanda McKeel v. Cook County  

Case Number: 21 WC 000925  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1523. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1743 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation  Case Name: McLendon, K v. Cook County

Case Number: 16 WC 035590 & 22 WC 027426  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1743. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1698 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Perkins, S v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 012959  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1698. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1702 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Rodriguez, II, George v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 009709  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1702. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1728 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Rucker, E v. Cook County  

Case Number: 21 WC 029511 & 22 WC 011298  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1728. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1618 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Robert Schultz v. Cook County Sheriff's Department 

Case Number: 21 WC 027595  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1618. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

24-1502 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation  Case Name: Peter Sweeney v. John H. Stroger 

Case Number: 21 WC 031756 

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve 24-1502. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

24-1501 

PROPOSED LITIGATION PENDING 

Department: State’s Attorney’s Office, Civil Actions Bureau 

Request: Refer to the Board and/or the Finance Subcommittee on Workers’ Compensation Case Name: Carlos Toscano v. Cook County  

Case Number: 22 WC 015193  

A motion was made by Vice Chairwoman Trevor, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to approve  24-1501. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5) 

ADJOURNMENT 

A motion was made by Commissioner Gordon, seconded by Commissioner Quezada, to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: 

Ayes: S. Morrison, Trevor, Gordon, Morita, and Quezada (5)

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