Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met March 14.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
NOTICE AND AGENDA
There will be a meeting of the Committee or Subcommittee of the Board of Commissioners of Cook County at the date, time and location listed above to consider the following:
PUBLIC TESTIMONY
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COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 01/24/2023
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COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 02/07/2023
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Presented by: STEVEN CYRANOSKI, Acting Inspector General
REPORT
Department: Office of the Independent Inspector General
Report Title: Independent Inspector General Quarterly Report, 3rd Quarter 2022
Report Period: July 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Summary: This report was written in accordance with Section 2-287 of the Independent Inspector General Ordinance, Cook County, Ill., Ordinances 07-O-52 (2007) (“OIIG Ordinance”), to apprise the President and the County Board of the activities of this office during the time period beginning July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2022. It is being placed on the County Board meeting agenda for receipt and file or referral to the Litigation Committee pursuant to an amendment to Section 2-287 of the OIIG Ordinance.
Legislative History : 12/15/22 - Board of Commissioners - refer to the Finance Subcommittee on Litig
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Presented by: STEVEN CYRANOSKI, Acting Inspector General
REPORT
Department: Office of the Independent Inspector General
Report Title: Independent Inspector General Quarterly Report, 4th Quarter 2022
Report Period: October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Summary: This report was written in accordance with Section 2-287 of the Independent Inspector General Ordinance, Cook County, Ill., Ordinances 07-O-52 (2007) (“OIIG Ordinance”), to apprise the President and the County Board of the activities of this office during the time period beginning October 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022. It is being placed on the County Board meeting agenda for receipt and file or referral to the Litigation Committee pursuant to Section 2-287 of the OIIG Ordinance. Legislative History : 2/9/23 - Board of Commissioners - refer to the Finance Subcommittee on Litigati 23-1783
CASE DISPOSITION SUMMARY REPORT
Affirmative & Complex Litigation Section
January 1, 2023 - February 28, 2023
Civil Rights/Torts Section
January 11, 2023 - February 27, 2023
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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: Prelitigation Settlement for Services Furnished by Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Case Number: N/A
23-1793
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: Solis, Nicholas v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case Number: 20 C 1467
23-1797
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: Johnson, et al. v. Cook County, et al.
Case Number: 16 C 0144
23-1801
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: Mario Reyes v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office et al.
Case Number: 18 L 12511
23-1805
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: International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 700 (Walker) v. Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County
Case Number: 21 CH 4245
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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: Rivera, David v. Cook County
Case Number: 22 L 6947
23-1814
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: Thurston, Tasha et al. v. Cook County
Case Number: 21 L 6192
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REPORT
Department: Civil Actions Bureau
Report Title: Outside Counsel Invoices
Report Period: 01/31/2023 - 03/07/2023
Summary: Special State’s Attorneys’ and Special Assistant State’s Attorneys’ Invoices for Approval
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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: Solis, Cynthia v. Cook County
Case Number: 23 PS 001
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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: Cusano, et. al, v. Cook County, et. al.
Case Number: 22 C 7196
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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: Appointment of Outside Counsel
Case Number: N/A
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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: 2023 1st Quarter Outside Counsel Spend Report
Case Number: N/A
Secretary
Chair: Britton
Vice-Chair: Lowry
Members: Degnen, Johnson, Morita, S. Morrison, Trevor
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