Ordered, that the Corporation Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to enter into and execute a settlement agreement in the following matter: Delyn McKenzie-Lonez and Erica Lieschke, et al. v. the City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, cited as 15 CH 4802 (Circuit Court of Cook County, 111.) and Antoine Willis, et al. v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, cited as 16 CH 14304 (Circuit Court of Cook County, 111.). Proposed settlement amount: §26,750,000 and $12,000,000 in the extinguishment of debt owed the City.
CHICAGO July 26, 2017
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration
Three (3) orders authorizing the Corporation Counsel to enter into and execute a Settlement Order for the following cases:
A. Delyn McKenzie-Lopez and Erica Lieschke, et al. v. the City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, No. 15 CH 4802 (Circuit Court of Cook County, 111.)
and
Antoine Willis, et al. v. City of Chicago, a Municipal Corporation, 16 CH 14304 (Circuit Court of Cook County, 111.)
The settlement amount: $26,750,000 and $12,000,000 in the extinguishment of debt owed the City.
Having had the same under advisement, begs leave to report and recommend that your Honorable Body pass the proposed Order Transmitted Herewith.
This recommendation was concurred in by (a(yiva voce vote
of members of the committee with dissentingVotefs)