Record #: Or2018-10   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 1/17/2018 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 1/17/2018
Title: Settlement agreement regarding case of Raymond and Carol Berke v. St. Joseph Hospital, individually and through its agents, and/or employees, medical providers, physicians, nurses, therapists, including, without limit, Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., Kristin Walters, M.D., Owais Lodhi, M.D., Muhammad Kamal, M.D., Thomas Figler, M.D., and/or others; Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., individually and/or as an employee and/or agent of St. Joseph Hospital; City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, individually and/or through the act and omissions of its agents and/or employees including, without limit, Karen O'Shea, Lori Timothy, Patrick Kehoe, Jr., and/or others; Karen O'Shea, individually and/or as the agent and/or employee of City of Chicago, a municipal corporation; Lori Timothy, individually and/or as the agent and/or employee of City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, cited as 16 L 5621 (Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois)
Sponsors: Dept./Agency
Topic: LAWSUITS/SETTLEMENTS - Lawsuits
Attachments: 1. Or2018-10.pdf
Ordered, that the Corporation Counsel is hereby authorized and directed to enter into and execute a settlement agreement in the following matter:
Raymond and Carol Berke v. St. Joseph Hospital, individually and through its agents, and/or employees, medical providers, physicians, nurses, therapists, including, without limit, Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., Kristin Walters, M.D., Owais Lodhi, M.D., Muhammad Kamal, M.D., Thomas Figler, M.D., and/or others; Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., individually and/or as an employee and/or agent of St. Joseph Hospital; City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, individually and/or through the act and omissions of its agents and/or employees including, without limit, Karen O'Shea, Lori Timothy, Patrick Kehoe, Jr., and/or others; Karen O'Shea, individually and/or as the agent and/or employee of City of Chicago, a municipal corporation; Lori Timothy, individually and/or as the agent and/or employee of City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, cited as 16 L 5621 (Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois) in the amount of $350,000.

CHICAGO January 17, 2018
To the President and Members of the City Council:
Your Committee on Finance having had under consideration
An Order authorizing the Corporation Counsel to enter into and execute a Settlement Order for the following case:


Raymond and Carol Berke v. St. Joseph Hospital, individually and through its agents, and/or employees, medical providers, physicians, nurses, therapists, including, without limit, Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., Kristin Walters, M.D., Owais Lodhi, M.D., Muhammad Kamal, M.D., Thomas Figler, M.D., and/or others; Sergey Neckrysh, M.D., individually and/or as an employee and/or agent of St. Joseph Hospital; City of Chicago, a municipal corporation, individually and/or through the act and omissions of its agents and/or employees including, without limit, Karen O'Shea, Lori Timothy, Patrick Kehoe, Jr., and/or others; Karen O'Shea, individually and/or as the agent and/or employee of City of Chicago,...

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