Record #: Or2019-512   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 12/18/2019 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 2/19/2020
Title: Settlement agreement regarding case of Janet Godinez, on behalf of herself and as administrator of the estate of her brother, Heriberto Godinez, Deceased v. City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officers Keith Lindskog (No. 11533), James McAndrew (No. 8373), Rodrigo Corona (No. 7852), Manuel Arroyo (No. 5870), Gerald Nowakowski (No. 3536). Yasir Ramos (No. 17803), Todd Johnson (No. 14836), Brian Madsen (No. 8848), Samson Dadi (No. 15942), Mark Zdeb (No. 7371), Gerardo Calderon, Jr. (No. 17623), Steve Schmid (No.3625), Timothy Collom (No. 17339), Robert Przybylowski (No. 1850), Kari Pfeifer (No. 12180), Salome Exclusa (No. 1850), Leanthony Brown (No. 7806), Sylvia Remigio (No. 17459), Michael Murphy (No. 15504), Donald Oksanen (No. 6877), Sergeant Michael T. Corlett (No. 2312), and Lieutenant Don Jerome (No.307), cited as 16 C 7344
Sponsors: Dept./Agency
Topic: LAWSUITS/SETTLEMENTS - Lawsuits
Attachments: 1. Or2019-512.pdf

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

 

 

 

Janet Godinez, on behalf of herself and as administrator ofthe estate of her brother, Heribcrto Godinez, Deceased v. City of Chicago and Chicago Police Officers Keith Lindskog (#11533), James McAndrew (#8373), Rodrigo Corona (#7852); Manuel Arroyo (#5870), Gerald Nowakowski (#3536). Yasir Ramos (#17803), Todd Johnson (#14836), Brian Madsen (#8848), Samson Dadi (#15942), Mark Zdeb (#7371). Gerardo Calderon, Jr. (#17623), Steve Schmid (#3625), Timothy Collom (#17339), Robert Przybylowski (#1850). Kari Pfeifer (#12180). Salome Exclusa (#1850). Leanthonv Brown (#7806). Sylvia Remigio (#17459), Michael Murnhv (#15504), Donald Oksanen (#6877), Sergeant Michael T. Corlett (#2312). and Lieutenant Don Jerome (#307) cited as 16 C 7344 (U.S. Dist. Ct. N.D. Ill), in the amount of Sl,200,000.

 

CHICAGO December 11, 2019 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:

 

 

Janet Godinez. on behalf of herself and as administrator of the estate of her brother. Heriberto Godinez. Deceased v. Citv of Chicago and Chicago Police Officers Keith Lindskog (#11533), James McAndrew (#8373"). Rodrigo Corona (#7852). Manuel Arroyo (#5870). Gerald Nowakowski (#3536). Yasir Ramos (#17803). Todd Johnson (#14836). Brian Madsen (#8848). Samson Dadi (#15942). Mark Zdeb (#7371). Gerardo Calderon. Jr. (#17623). Steve Schmid (#3625), Timothy Collom (#17339). Robert Przvbvlowski (#1850). Kari Pfeifer (#12180). Salome Exclusa (#1850). Leanthonv Brown (#7806). Sylvia Remigio (#17459), Michael Murphy (#15504). Donald Oksanen (#6877). Sergeant Michael T. Corlett (#2312). and Lieutenant Don Jerome (#307) cited as 16 C 7344 (U.S. Dist. Ct. N.D. Ill)

 

Amount: $1,200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

This recommendation was concurred in by a roll call vote

of members of the committee with                     4                     dissenting votc(s).

(Quinn (13), Lopez (15), O'Shea (19), Reilly (42))

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

(signed).

 

Chairman