Cook County Board of Commissioners of Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met September 12.
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.
17-5181
Committee Minutes:
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 07/18/2017
17-4971
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
Case Disposition Summary Report
Civil Rights Section 7/6/2017 - 8/25/2017
17-4970
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
Special State’s Attorney’s Invoices for Approval
Terrill Swift v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No: 12 L 12995
Michael Saunders v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No: 12 CV 09158
Vincent Thames v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No: 12 CV 09170
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Patricia C. Bobb and the Law Offices of Patricia C. Bobb & Associates, P.C.
Tab Item No. 1
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. 2
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. 3
Stewart Title Guaranty Company v. Nicholas Grapsas
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. 4
Avalos, Hector, et al. v. Robert Vais, et al.
Case No. 14 L 1734
In re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses For Special State’s Attorney William B. Oberts and the Firm of Tribler, Orpett & Meyer, P.C.
Tab Item No. 5
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. 6
United States of America, et al. v. Triad Isotopes Inc. et al.
Case No. 11 C 8098
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. 7
Hower, Eduardo v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case No. 15 C 6404
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. 8
Shakman v. Cook County Recorder of Deeds, et al.
Case No. 69 C 2145
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. 9
United States of America v. Cook County, et al.
Case No: 10 C 2946In 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. 10
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. 11
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. 12
Beatrice Dykes v. Sheriff Thomas Dart, et al.
Case No. (Not yet filed)
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Christina M. Egan and the firm of McGuire Woods, LLP.
Tab Item No. 13
17-4902
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Borys v. Cook County, et al.
Case Number: 15 C 8973
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Hamilton v. Dart, et al.
Case Number: 16 L 36
17-5060
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: United States of America, ex rel. Michael McGee, et al. v. IBM Corporation, et al.
Case Number: 11 C 3482
17-5065
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Stotler, Helen v. Dr. Jennifer Suffern et al. (Cook County)
Case Number: 14 L 7981
17-5068
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Mercado, Juan et al. v. Dr. Norell Rosado
Case Number: 14 L 7337
17-5070
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Higuera, Rosalba (Est. Belinda Higuera) v. Cook County
Case Number: 14 L 1757
17-5076
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Harold Richardson v. City of Chicago, et al., Michael Saunders v. City of Chicago, et al.,
Vincent Thames v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case Number: 12 C 9184, 12 C 9158, 12 C 9170
17-5081
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Beatrice Dykes v. Sheriff Thomas Dart, et al.
Case Number: Not yet filed
17-5207
Presented by: Chaka M. Patterson, Deputy State’s Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau
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: Donnell Flora v. Thomas Dart, et al.
Case Number: 15 C 1127
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