Cook County Board of Commissioners Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met Nov. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the subcommittee:
NOTICE AND AGENDA
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PUBLIC TESTIMONY
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COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 10/20/2020
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SPECIAL STATE’S ATTORNEY’S 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
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. 2
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. 3
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. 4
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. 5
Lukasik, et al. v. Thomas Nortman, et al., 18 L 10893
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
Percy Taylor v. Sheriff Dart, et al.
Case No. 13 C 1856, 13 C 6512, 15 C 5919
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
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. 8
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
Tab Item No. 9
Brown, et al. v. Cook County, et al., 17 C 8085
Howard, et al. v. Cook County, et al., 17 C 8146
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. 10
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. 11
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. 12
Policemen’s Benevolent Labor Committee v. Dart, et al.
Case No. L-CA-18-037
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. 13
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. 14
Mays v. Dart, et al.
Case No. 20 C 2134
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. 15
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 Katherine G. Schnake and the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 16
Sopron v. Cassidy, et al.
Case No. 19 C 8254
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. 17
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. 18
County of Cook v. Wells Fargo & Co., et al.
Case No. 14 C 9548
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Katherine G. Schnake and the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 19
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 the firm of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP.
Tab Item No. 20
Whitney v. Khan, et al.
Case No. 18 C 4475, et al.
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Jason E. DeVore and the firm of Law Offices of DeVore Radunsky, LLC.
Tab Item No. 21
Barnes, Toriano v. Thomas J. Dart
Case No. 19 CH 6674
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 22
Beauchamp, Marquis v. Thomas Dart.
Case No. 19 CH 8869
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 23
Beltran, David F. v. Thomas J. Dart
Case No. 19 CH 9268
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 24
Lee, Flint v. Thomas J. Dart
Case No. 19 C 30
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 25
Rolling, Bridgett v. Thomas J. Dart
Case No. 19 CH 8870
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 26
Sheppard, David v. Sheriff of Cook County, et al.
Case No. 18 L 6939
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 27
Squeo, Anthony v. Sheriff of Cook County, et al.
Case No. 18 CH 12385
In Re: Review of Attorney Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Monica Burkoth and the firm of Johnson & Bell, LTD.
Tab Item No. 28
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. 29
Tate v. Cook County, et al.,
Case No. 18 CH 2749
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Michael A. Kuczwara and the firm of Laner Muchin, LTD.
Tab Item No. 30
Consolino, et al. v. Cook County, et al.,
Case No. 17 C 9011
In Re: Reimbursement of Fees and Expenses for Special State’s Attorney Michael A. Kuczwara and the firm of Laner Muchin, LTD.
Tab Item No. 31
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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: Goral, et al. v. Dart et al.
Case Number: 125085
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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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