Record #: Or2022-249   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 9/21/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 9/21/2022
Title: Settlement agreement regarding case of Dwayne Rowlett v. City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officer Alex Raske, cited as 17 L 13250
Sponsors: Waguespack, Scott
Topic: LAWSUITS/SETTLEMENTS - Lawsuits
Attachments: 1. Or2022-249.pdf

Ordered, that the Corporation Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to enter into and execute a Settlement Agreement in the following matter:

Dwayne Rowlett v. City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officer Alex Raske, cited 17 L 13250 (Circuit Court of Cook County)(J. Senechalle) in the amount of $900,000.00.

 

CHICAGO September 21, 2022

 

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:

 

 

Dwayne Rowlett v. City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officer Alex Raske, cited 17 L 13250 (Circuit Court of Cook County)(J. Senechalle)

Amount: $900,000.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed settlement.

Respectfully submitted, Chairman

 

 

This recommendation was concurred in by a voice vote of members of the
committee with
                     8                     dissenting vote(s).

 

No. Cardenas, Quinn, O'Shea, Tabares, Villegas, Sposato, Napolitano, Reilly