Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Subcommittee on Litigation will meet March 13.
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
Authorization as a public speaker shall only be granted to those individuals who have submitted in writing, their name, address, subject matter, and organization (if any) to the Secretary 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Duly authorized public speakers shall be called upon to deliver testimony at a time specified in the meeting agenda. Authorized public speakers who are not present during the specified time for public testimony will forfeit their allotted time to speak at the meeting. Public testimony must be germane to a specific item(s) on the meeting agenda, and the testimony must not exceed three minutes; the Secretary will keep track of the time and advise when the time for public testimony has expired. Persons authorized to provide public testimony shall not use vulgar, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate language when addressing the Board; failure to act appropriately; failure to speak to an item that is germane to the meeting, or failure to adhere to the time requirements may result in expulsion from the meeting and/or disqualify the person from providing future testimony.
18-2558
Committee Minutes
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 2/6/2018
18-2408
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
Case Disposition Summary Report
Civil Rights Section 2/7/2018 - 3/1/2018
18-2407
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
Special State’s Attorney’s Invoices For Approval
RE: Research re: Ordinance.
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Patricia B. Holmes and the
firm of Riley Safer Holmes and Cancila, LLP.
Tab Item No. 1
Timothy C. Evans, et al. v. County of Cook, et al.
Case No. 17 CH 15851
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney James P. Fieweger and
the firm of Michael Best Friedrich, LLP.
Tab Item No. 2
Bless v. Cook County, et al.
Case No. 13 C 4271
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Burton S. Odelson and
the firm of Odelson Sterk, LTD.
Tab Item No. 3
In Re: Level Assessment Litigation
Case Nos. 2004 Tax Obj. No. 05 COTO 3938
2005 Tax Obj. No. 07 COTO 1618
2006 Tax Obj. No. 07 COTO 0779
2007 Tax Obj. No. 08 COTO 5700
2008 Tax Obj. No. 09 COTO 6258
Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Steven M. Puiszis and the
firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 4
Chicago Tribune Company v. Cook County Assessor’s Office
Case No: 16 CH 4992
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Steven M. Puiszis and
the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 5
Stephanie Zugschwert v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case No: 16 CH 4992
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney James M. Lydon and
the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 6
Percy, Taylor v. Sheriff Dart, et al.
Case No. 13 C 1856, 15 C 5919
Case No. 14 L 6617
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney James M. Lydon and the firm
of Hinshaw & Culberton, LLP.
Tab Item No. 7
Ladarius Harris v. Village of Ford Heights, et al.
Case No. 17 C 4184
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney James M. Lydon and the firm
of Hinshaw & Culberton, LLP.
Tab Item No. 8
Stewart Title Guaranty Company v. Nicholas Grapsas, et al.
Case No. 2015 L 4520 and 2012 P 3203
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John H. Scheid, Jr. and the
firm of Pretzel & Stouffer, Chartered.
Tab Item No. 9
Bolton, Litroy v. Cook County Sheriff’s Department, et.al.
Case No. 16 C 5012
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John C. Coyne and the
Law Offices of John C. Coyne
Tab Item No. 10
Patricia Hicks v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Jasmin McBride and Lorenzo Smith v. Cook County
Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case No. 15 C 6852 and 17 C 4951
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm
of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 11
Marva Crowder v. Servant Cook Sheriff, et al.
Case No. 17 C 3050
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm
of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 12
Kelly v. Village of Kenilworth, et al.
Case No. 16 CH 5192
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm
of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 13
Percy Taylor v. Sheriff Dart, et al.
Case No. 13 C 1856, 13 C 6512, 15 C 5919
Case No. 14 L 6617
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm
of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 14
Hernandez v. Cook County Sheriff’s Department, et al.
Case No: 07 C 855
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Terrence F. Guolee and
the Firm of Querrey & Harrow, LTD.
Tab Item No. 15
Hernandez v. John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital, et al.
Case No. 15 L 11937
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Anne Stalder Nelson and
the firm of Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP.
Tab Item No. 16
United States of America v. Cook County, et al.
Case No: 10 C 2946
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Paul O’Grady and the
firm of Peterson Johnson & Murray Chicago, LLC.
Tab Item No. 17
Timothy C. Evans, et al. v. County of Cook, et al.
Case No. 17 CH 15851
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for
Special State’s Attorney Scott A. Puma and
the firm of Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni
& Krafthefer, P.C.
Tab Item No.18
18-2347
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Riggs v. Sonney, et al.
Case Number: 17 C 3148
18-2436
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Smentek v. Dart, et al.
Case Number: 09 C 529
18-2439
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Scavelli v. Schaffer, et al.
Case Number: 15 C 11437
18-2444
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Kandra Jones v. Cook County Sheriff Department of Corrections
Case Number: 09-0223
Finance Subcommittee on Litigation
18-2460
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Timothy C. Evans, et al. v. County of Cook, et al.
Case Number: 17 CH 15851
18-2423
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Luis Toro as Special Administrator for the Estate of Hermalinda Toro, deceased, v. The County of Cook
Case Number: 15 L 5487
18-2465
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Percy Taylor v. Thomas J. Dart, et al
Case Number: 13 CH 26319
18-2466
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Cook County v. Opioid Manufacturers
Case Number: 17 L 13180
18-2470
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Juan Mercado (Est. Gizzell Ford) and Sandra Mercado v. Norell Rosado, M.D.
Case Number: 14 L 7337
Chairman: Silvestri Vice-Chairman: Fritchey Members: Boykin, Gainer, Schneider, Suffredin, Tobolski
18-2474
Presented by: Kimberly Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney
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: Legal Representation
Case Number: n/a
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