Record #: Or2022-200   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 7/20/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 7/20/2022
Title: Settlement agreement regarding case of LaTayshia Shaw, on behalf of decedent's minor children, Miracle Shaw and Melody Granton, and as administrator of the estate of Maurice Granton, Jr., deceased v. City of Chicago, et al, cited as 18 L 8034
Sponsors: Waguespack, Scott
Topic: LAWSUITS/SETTLEMENTS - Lawsuits
Attachments: 1. Or2022-200.pdf

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

 

LaTayshia Shaw, on behalf of decedent's minor children, Miracle Shaw and Melody Granton, and as administrator of the estate of Maurice Granton, Jr deceased v. City of Chicago, et al, cited as 18 L 8034 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Division) T. Lyons in the amount of $4,250,000.

 

CHICAGO July 20. 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:

 

 

LaTayshia Shaw, on behalf of decedent's minor children. Miracle Shaw and Melody Granton. and as administrator of the estate of Maurice Granton. Jr., deceased v. Citv of Chicago, et al, cited as 18 L 8034 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Division) T. Lyons

 

Amount: $4,250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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
                     5                     dissenting votc(s).

 

No. Quinn, Tabares, Villegas, Sposato, Napolitano

Chairman

 

 

Respectfully submitted,