Cook County Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met Oct. 22.
Here is the agenda provided by the subcommittee:
PUBLIC TESTIMONY
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COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 9/25/201919-6275
REPORT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Report Title: Cook County Sheriff's Office Litigation Review Presentation
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CASE DISPOSITION SUMMARY REPORT
Civil Rights Section - September 26, 2019 - October 15, 2019
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SPECIAL STATE’S ATTORNEY’S INVOICES FOR APPROVAL
Conflict Cases Special State’s Attorneys Invoices for Approval
Brown v. Cook County, et al.
Case No. 17 C 8085
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Michael W. Condon and the firm of Hervas, Condon & Bersani, P.C.
Tab Item No. 1
Brown v. Dart, et al., 18 L 12632
Reyes v. Dart, et al., 18 L 12511
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Justin L. Leinenweber and the firm of Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Tab Item No. 2
Tate v. Dart, et al.
Case No. 18 CH 2749
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Justin L. Leinenweber and the firm of Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Tab Item No. 3
Flaherty v. Dart, et al.
Case No. 19 L 215
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Justin L. Leinenweber and the firm of Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Tab Item No. 4
Consolino v. Dart, et al.
Case No. 17 C 9011
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Justin L. Leinenweber and the firm of Leinenweber, Baroni & Daffada, LLC.
Tab Item No. 5
Brown, et al. v. Cook County, et al., 17 C 8085
Howard, et al. v. Cook County, et al., 17 C 8146
Diana Caloca v. Cook County , et al., 17 C 9056
Madeline Ramos Cook County, et al., 18 C 00274
Falguni Dave v. Cook County, et al., 18 C 2949
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. 6
DeLeon-Reyes v. Rey Guevara, et al.
Case No. 18 C 1028
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Elizabeth A. Ekl and the firm of Reiter Burns, LLP.
Tab Item No. 7
Armando Serrano v. City of Chicago, et al. and Jose Montanez v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No. 17 C 2869 and 17 C 4560 In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Paula S. Quist and the firm of Jones Day.
Tab Item No. 8
Garduno v. City of Chicago, et al.
Case No. 18 L 6752
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Richard Gleason and the firm of O’Mara Gleason O’Callaghan, LLC
Tab Item No. 9
Illinois v. Grambling
Case No. 18-003100
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Richard Gleason and the firm of O’Mara Gleason O’Callaghan, LLC
Tab Item No. 10
Illinois v. Weston
Case No. 90 CR 16376 & 91 CR 640
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Richard Gleason and the firm of O’Mara Gleason O’Callaghan, LLC
Tab Item No. 11
Administration of the Electronic Monitoring Program, and Taphia Williams v. Cook County, et al.
Case No. 18 C 1456
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Richard Gleason and the firm of O’Mara Gleason O’Callaghan, LLC
Tab Item No. 12
Deisy James, et al. v. Cook County, et al.
Case No. 17 C 8291
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Troy S. Radunsky and the firm of DeVore Radunsky, LLC
Tab Item No. 13
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. 14
Stephanie Zugschwert v. Cook County Sheriff’s Office, et al.
Case No. 17 L 10368
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney James M. Lydon and October Finance Subcommittee on 22, 2019 Litigation the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 15
Lanahan v. Blanchard, et al.
Case No: 16 C 11723
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Brette Bensinger and the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP.
Tab Item No. 16
A.F. Moore v. Joseph Berrios, et al.
Case No. 18 C 4888
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. 17
River Oaks Center, LLC, et al. v. Maria Pappas
Case No: 2016 COTO 2835
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. 18
Hartison v. Sheriff of Cook County
Case No. 18 L 3398
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. 19
Zaborowski, et al. v. Sheriff of Cook County, et al.
Case No. 08 C 6946
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. 20
Percy Taylor v. Sheriff Dart, et al.
Case No. 13 C 1856, 13 C 6512, 15 C 5919
Case No. 16 CH 4127
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. 21
Sorrentino-Berger v. Murphy, et al.
Case No: 18 L 1927
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 22
Reyes v. Sgt. Hiessen, et al.
Case No: 18 C 330
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 23
Lukasik, et al. v. Thomas Nortman, et al., 18 L 10893
Loveless v. Thomas Nortman, et al., 18 L 13585
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. 24
Strickland v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 19 C 2621
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC
Tab Item No. 25
Johnson v. Brown, et al., 17 C 6249
Johnson v. Taylor, et al., 18 C 5263
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 26
Melongo v. Podlasek, et al.
Case No: 13 C 4924
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 27
Castro, et al. v. Dart, et al.
Case No: 19 C 0471
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 28
5. Non-Conflict Cases Special State’s Attorneys Invoices for Approval
Godfrey v. Shrestha, et al.
Case No: 15 C 11284 In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney John J. Rock and the firm of Rock, Fusco & Connelly, LLC.
Tab Item No. 29
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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: Polletta v.Thomas Dart, et al.
Case Number: 16 C 9492
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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: Tyshawn Carter v. Thomas Dart, et al.
Case Number: 17 L 8904
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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: Armstrong v. Cook County, et al.
Case Number: 16 C 9215
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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: Mariya Domina (Est. Sergiy Prodanchuk) v. Cook County
Case Number: 17 L 9227
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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: Taretha Watson (Estate of Sheila Griffin) v. Cook County
Case Number: 16 L 5507
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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: Juan Mercado (Est. Gizzell Ford) and Sandra Mercado v. Norell Rosado, M.D.
Case Number: 14 L 7337 and 18-1845
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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: Report on Outside Counsel Invoices
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: Appointment of Outside Counsel
Case Number: N/A
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