Ordered, that the Corporation Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to enter into and execute a Settlement Agreement in the following matter:
Talat Ara Imam, individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Syed Muhammad Fatah Imam, deceased v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, by and through its Agents and/or Employees; Daniel Astovizaga Gomez, Individually and/or Employee of the City of Chicago, and each of them. No. 20 L 2964 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Division) (G. Cleary) in the amount ofS800,000.
CHICAGO February 1, 2023
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration a proposed order authorizing the Corporation Counsel to enter into and execute a Settlement Order for the following case:
Talat Ara Imam, individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Syed Muhammad Fatah Imam, deceased v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, by and through its Agents and/or Employees; Daniel Astovizaga Gomez, Individually and/or Employee of the City of Chicago, and each of them. No. 20 L 2964 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Division) (G. Cleary).
Amount: $800,000
Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed settlement.
This recommendation was concurred in by a voice vote of members of the
committee with 0 dissenting vote(s).
Chairman
Respectfully submitted,