Record #: Or2022-378   
Type: Order Status: Passed
Intro date: 12/14/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Finance
Final action: 12/14/2022
Title: Settlement agreement regarding case of Alberta Wilson, individually and as parent of Roy Smart, Royal Smart and Royalty Smart, minors v. City of Chicago, et al, No. 19-L-8047
Sponsors: Waguespack, Scott
Topic: LAWSUITS/SETTLEMENTS - Lawsuits
Attachments: 1. Or2022-378.pdf

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

Alberta Wilson, individually and as parent of Roy Smart, Royal Smart and Royalty Smart, minors v. Chicago Police Officers Paul Amelio, Joshua Champion, Eric James, Peter Jonas, Lt. Thomas Lamb, Scott Minneci, William Murphy, Piotr Nestorowicz, Sgt. Michael Nowacki, Patrick Quinn, Sgt. Charles Rhein, Marco Zenere, Albert Dobbins, Matthew Hecker, Sgt. John Hroma, Matthew Lucki, Pet. Maria Marquez, Daniel McNicholas, John Nemec, Vicky Perez, Clinton Sebastian, Kevin Sheahan, and Bryan Zydek, Case No. 19-L-8047 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Division) in the amount of 5350,000.00.

 

CHICAGO December 14, 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:

 

 

Alberta Wilson, individually and as parent of Roy Smart, Royal Smart and Royalty Smart, minors v. Chicago Police Officers Paul Amelio, Joshua Champion, Eric James, Peter Jonas, Lt. Thomas Lamb, Scott Minneci, William Murphy, Piotr Nestorowicz, Sgt. Michael Nowacki, Patrick Quinn, Sgt. Charles Rhein, Marco Zenere, Albert Dobbins, Matthew Hecker, Sgt. John Hroma, Matthew Lucki, Pet. Maria Marquez, Daniel McNicholas, John Nemec, Vicky Perez, Clinton Sebastian, Kevin Sheahan, and Bryan Zydek, Case No. 19-L-8047 (Cir. Ct. of Cook Cty., Law Pivision).

 

Amount: S350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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
                     1                     dissenting vote(s).

 

No. Lopez

Chairman

 

 

Respectfully submitted,