Report of the Committee on Finance

 

July 1, 2008

 

The Honorable,

The Board of Commissioners of Cook County

 

Attendance

 

Present:

President Stroger and Chairman Daley, Vice Chairman Sims, Commissioners Beavers, Butler, Claypool, Collins, Gorman, Goslin, Maldonado, Moreno, Peraica, Quigley, Schneider, Silvestri, Steele and Suffredin (16)

 

Absent:

Commissioner Murphy (1)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Section 1

 

    Your Committee has considered the following court orders submitted by attorneys for payment of fees earned by said attorneys for defending indigent defendants.

 

    Your Committee, therefore, recommends that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer be, and by the adoption of this report, authorized and directed to issue checks to said attorneys in the amounts recommended.

 

Appellate Cases

 

294677

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, presented by the Clerk of the Appellate Court, Steven M. Ravid, submitting an Order of Court to pay the sum of $990.00 attorney fees regarding People of the State of Illinois v. Anthony W.  Trial Court No. 03-JA-862.  Appellate Court No. 1-07-3511.

 

294758

SHELDON B. NAGELBERG, Attorney, presented by the Clerk of the Appellate Court, Steven M. Ravid, submitting an Order of Court to pay the sum of $4,279.21 attorney fees regarding People of the State of Illinois v. Diana Benavides.  Trial Court Nos. 02-JA-1433 and 02-JA-1434.  Appellate Court No. 1-07-2302.

 

294801

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, presented by the Clerk of the Appellate Court, Steven M. Ravid, submitting an Order of Court to pay the sum of $3,124.79 attorney fees regarding People of the State of Illinois v. Bruce I. and Nancy L.  Trial Court No. 04-JA-1098.  Appellate Court No. 1-07-2991 (consolidated with Court No. 1-07-3053).

 

Appellate Cases Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$62,199.78

 

Appellate Cases To Be Approved:

$8,394.00

 

 

Non-Capital Cases

 

294654

CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW, presented by Daniel T. Coyne, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $10,187.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Kenyatta Coates.  Indictment No. 05-CR-6390 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294655

KEITH SPIELFOGEL, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $10,925.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Emelio Rivera.  Indictment No. 07-CR-2653 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294671

MARK H. KUSATZKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $3,910.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Alejandro Jimenez.  Indictment Nos. 06-CR-710, 06-CR-14348-02 and 08-CR-7510 (Non-Capital Cases).

 


 

294678

THOMAS E. BRENNAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,225.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jalessa Bonner.  Indictment No. 07-C6-60498 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294688

DEBRA A. SEATON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $4,844.48 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Andre Crawford.  Indictment No. 06-CR-13818 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294717

CAROLE ANN ROSANOVA, M.D., Kildeer, Illinois, presented by Ezra Hemphill, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $3,920.00 expert witness fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Odell Starling.  Indictment No. 07-CR-18655 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294718

EZRA HEMPHILL, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,563.10 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Odell Starling.  Indictment No. 07-CR-18655 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294725

CRAIG C. CUNNINGHAM, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,843.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Samuel Ford.  Indictment No. 07-CR-02289 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294802

PAUL W. PLOTNICK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $600.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Alontae Hood.  Indictment No. 07-MC-2003343 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294849

INDEPENDENT FORENSICS, Hillside, Illinois, presented by Daniel T. Coyne, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,625.00 expert witness fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, James Samuels.  Indictment No. 05-CR-15726 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294850

CHICAGO-KENT COLLEGE OF LAW, presented by Daniel T. Coyne, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $9,343.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Abel Colin.  Indictment No. 95-CR-06687 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294851

JOHN THOMAS MORAN, JR., Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $6,000.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Donald Armstrong.  Indictment No. 92-CR-22379 (Non-Capital Case).

 

294873

FRANK J. HIMEL, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $3,909.04 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Byron Nelson.  Indictment No. 02-CR-3010-03 (Non-Capital Case).

 

Non-Capital Cases Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$530,213.63

 

Non-Capital Cases To Be Approved:

$60,896.62

 

 

Domestic Relations Civil Contempt Case

 

294857

VAN A. SCHWAB, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of attorney fees totaling $1,054.84 for the defense of an indigent defendant, Patrick Jones.  Domestic Relations Civil Contempt Case No. 00-D-230105.

 

Domestic Relations Civil Contempt Cases

Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

 

$22,285.90

 

Domestic Relations Civil Contempt Case To Be Approved:

$1,054.84

 

 

Juvenile Cases

 

294615

LAWRENCE H. NECHELES Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $100.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Maurice Taplet, Father, re:  M. Taplet, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-1566 (Juvenile Case).

 

294616

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,068.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Margo Willis-McCormick, Guardian, re:  D. Collins and B. McCormick, minors.  Indictment Nos. 97-JA-814 and 97-JA-993 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294617

LAWRENCE H. NECHELES Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $337.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, David Evans, Sr., Father, re:  D. Evans, a minor.  Indictment No. 95-JA-04398 (Juvenile Case).

 

294618

PAUL D. KATZ, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $650.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, A. White, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-01507 (Juvenile Case).

 

294619

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $506.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, S. Nava, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-242 (Juvenile Case).

 

294620

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $356.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Dawana Banks, Mother, re:  A. Thompson, a minor.  Indictment No. 99-JA-00205 (Juvenile Case).

 

294621

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $487.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Maria Sanchez, Mother, re:  S. Spears and S. Walton, minors.  Indictment Nos. 03-JA-1434 and 03-JA-1435 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294622

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $550.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Christina Limiero, Mother, re:  the Limiero and White children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-00542, 06-JA-00705 and 07-JA-01013 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294623

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $568.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, A. Cleveland, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-00838 (Juvenile Case).

 

294624

STEVEN SILETS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,262.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Anita West, Guardian, re:  the Davis and Williams children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 02-JA-794, 02-JA-795 and 02-JA-796 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294625

STUART JOSHUA HOLT, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $468.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, John Wright, Father, re:  the Wright children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-00276, 05-JA-00277 and 05-JA-00278 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294626

STUART JOSHUA HOLT, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $893.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Natone Lucas, Sr., Father, re:  the King and Lucas children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-00848, 07-JA-00849 and 07-JA-00850 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294627

BRIAN J. O'HARA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $543.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Roylia McNeal, Mother, re:  R. Wilkinson, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00657 (Juvenile Case).

 

294628

MARV RAIDBARD, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $260.42 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Steven Finger, Father, re:  the Finger child, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-530 (Juvenile Case).

 

294629

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $577.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Bain children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 08-JA-00287 and 08-JA-00288 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294630

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,275.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, M. Holmes, a minor.  Indictment Nos. 07-JD-2087 and 07-JD-40086 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294631

S. MICHAEL KOZUBEK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $795.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Luciano Walker, Guardian, re:  D. Walker, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-47 (Juvenile Case).

 

294632

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $777.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Latasha Olmetti, Mother, re:  J. Nichols, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-991 (Juvenile Case).

 

294633

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,247.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Tina Houston, Mother, re:  M. Houston, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-144 (Juvenile Case).

 

294634

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $342.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, A. Mitchell, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-03273 (Juvenile Case).

 

294635

S. MICHAEL KOZUBEK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $792.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Brandon Nelson, Father, re:  the Murph and Nelson children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-1077, 07-JA-1078 and 07-JA-1080 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294636

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,017.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Fred Fortson, Father, re:  T. Gest, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-01825 (Juvenile Case).

 

294637

S. MICHAEL KOZUBEK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $437.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Virginia Stone, Mother, re:  the Stone children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 08-JA-300 and 08-JA-301 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294638

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $630.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Tina Houston, Mother, re:  M. Houston, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-144 (Juvenile Case).

 

294639

DARLENE L. REDMOND, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $600.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Kevin Colson, Father, re:  K. Colson, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-841 (Juvenile Case).

 

294640

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $250.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ruth Bey, Mother, re:  J. Bey, a minor.  Indictment No. 90-J-14275 (Juvenile Case).

 

294641

MARI-ROSE MCMANUS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $462.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Mary Paczesny, Mother, re:  D. Paczesny, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-796 (Juvenile Case).

 

294642

LAWRENCE H. NECHELES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $356.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Katherine Parks, Guardian, re:  R. Rollins, a minor.  Indictment No. 93-JA-06157 (Juvenile Case).

 

294643

MARIE J. TARASKA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $722.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Brandi Pitts, Mother, re:  the Sims and Tyler children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-510, 07-JA-511 and 07-JA-512 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294644

LAWRENCE H. NECHELES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $625.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Johnny Harrison, Father, re:  J. Harrison, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-362 (Juvenile Case).

 

294645

MARIE J. TARASKA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,072.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Edward Butler, Father, re:  the King children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-32 and 06-JA-33 (Juvenile Cases).

 


 

294646

MARIE J. TARASKA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $662.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, M. Monroe, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JD-241 (Juvenile Case).

 

294647

PAUL S. KAYMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $675.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ieshia Lawson, Mother, re:  W. Lawson, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-00081 (Juvenile Case).

 

294648

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,665.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Robert Plisic, Father, re:  M. Plisic, a minor.  Indictment Nos. 05-JD-5170, 07-JD-5804, 07-JA-5811, 07-JD-5813, 07-JD-5822 and 08-JD-1824 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294653

GREGORY M. BALDWIN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $725.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, LaShonda Bell, Mother, re:  the Bell and Perteet children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-425, 05-JA-426 and 05-JA-427 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294656

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $237.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Lynette Stewart, Guardian, re:  the Stewart children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 96-JA-002254, 96-JA-002255, 96-JA-002256, 96-JA-002257, 96-JA-002259 and 96-JA-002260 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294657

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,012.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Edward Hooker, Father, re:  J. Smith, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-321 (Juvenile Case).

 

294658

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $700.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, J. Smith, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-356 (Juvenile Case).

 

294659

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,056.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Rashad Green, Father, re:  K. Green, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-577 (Juvenile Case).

 

294660

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $762.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the McCraney, Murphy and Sandifer children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 03-JA-1345, 03-JA-1346 and 03-JA-1347 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294661

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $850.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Annie Gardner, Mother, re:  T. Porter, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JD-455 (Juvenile Case).

 

294662

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $550.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Dwayne Dudley, Sr., Father, re:  the Dudley children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1255 and 05-JA-962 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294663

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $737.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Cleveland Cox, Father, re:  T. Cox, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-361 (Juvenile Case).

 

294664

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,850.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Renee Carter, Mother, re:  B. Britton, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-902 (Juvenile Case).

 

294665

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $400.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Melody Brown, Mother, re:  S. Joplin, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-728 (Juvenile Case).

 

294666

MICHAEL J. VITALE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $500.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Devon Evans, Mother, re:  A. Evans, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1208 (Juvenile Case).

 

294667

RICHARD S. GUTOF, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $458.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Mary Stokes, Mother, re:  S. Stokes, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-0988 (Juvenile Case).

 

294668

RAYMOND A. MORRISSEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,325.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Gretchen Berg, Mother, re:  J. Boss, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-367 (Juvenile Case).

 

294669

DONNA L. RYDER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $3,248.23 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Chevette Valentine, Mother, re:  D. Pippen and D. Valentine, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-757 and 07-JA-758 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294670

DONNA L. RYDER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $627.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Christopher Mitchell, Father, re:  C. Mitchell, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-572 (Juvenile Case).

 

294672

LAWRENCE H. NECHELES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $75.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Robert Switzer, Father, re:  V. Switzer, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-00609 (Juvenile Case).

 

294673

STUART JOSHUA HOLT, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,437.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jessica Mathis, Mother, re:  M. Ward, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00392 (Juvenile Case).

 

294674

STUART JOSHUA HOLT, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $881.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Victor Abreau, Father, re:  D. Garcia, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-00951 (Juvenile Case).

 

294675

ILDIKO J. BODONI, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $556.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, William Ford, Father, re:  A. Brown, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1162 (Juvenile Case).

 

294676

STUART JOSHUA HOLT, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,137.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Mosley children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-1461 and 01-JA-1462 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294679

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $305.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Sidney Robinson, Father, re:  M. Robinson, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-01052 (Juvenile Case).

 

294680

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $665.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Antoinette Conner, Guardian, re:  M. Conner, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-01353 (Juvenile Case).

 

294681

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,122.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Cynthia Richardson, Mother, re:  the Wadlington children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-00338 and 05-JA-00421 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294682

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $565.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Elton Wade, Father, re:  E. McWilliams, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-0557 (Juvenile Case).

 

294683

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $480.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Theresa Wirtz, Mother, re:  M. Nelin, a minor.  Indictment No. 98-JA-03901 (Juvenile Case).

 

294684

WILLIAM A. LONDON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $487.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ruth Bey, Mother, re:  J. Bey, a minor.  Indictment No. 90-J-14275 (Juvenile Case).

 

294689

ELLEN SIDNEY WEISZ, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $587.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Rosetta Neighbor, Mother, re:  the Garcia and Neighbor children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1030, 04-JA-1031, 04-JA-1032 and 04-JA-1033 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294690

ELLEN SIDNEY WEISZ, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $299.26 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Danita Sanders, Mother, re:  A. Sanders, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00855 (Juvenile Case).

 

294691

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $587.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Gregory Morgan, Father, re:  G. Morgan, a minor.  Indictment No. 00-JA-797 (Juvenile Case).

 

294693

ELLEN SIDNEY WEISZ, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $418.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Queen Johnson, Mother, re:  the Johnson children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-33 and 05-JA-36 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294694

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $250.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Nancy Vasquez, Mother, re:  the Guzman and Rivera children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-1082, 01-JA-1083, 01-JA-1084, 01-JA-1085 and 01-JA-1086 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294696

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $450.00 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Groves children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-959 and 05-JA-960 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294697

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $525.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Linda Jennings, Guardian, re:  A. Boyd, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-0259 (Juvenile Case).

 

294698

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,020.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Marquita Hampton, Mother, re:  D. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 00-JA-2031 (Juvenile Case).

 

294699

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $525.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Cesar Becerra, Father, re:  A. Becerra, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-0074 (Juvenile Case).

 

294700

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $612.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Linda Martinez, Mother, re:  A. Perez and J. Rosa, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-1048 and 07-JA-1049 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294701

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $675.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Elrick Knox, Father, re:  E. Knox, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-00808 (Juvenile Case).

 

294702

RONALD G. MAIMONIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $387.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Leon Hadnot, Father, re:  A. Sanders, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00249 (Juvenile Case).

 

294703

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $200.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Steve Austin, Father, re:  S. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-864 (Juvenile Case).

 

294704

ADAM J. JAFFE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $527.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, A. McLaurin, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-275 (Juvenile Case).

 

294705

ADAM J. JAFFE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $347.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, S. Jones, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-127 (Juvenile Case).

 

294706

CAMILLE HICKS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $587.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, J. Miranda, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JD-60023 (Juvenile Case).

 

294707

HORACE M. EALY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $687.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Eugene Hawes, Father, re:  D. Hawes, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1440 (Juvenile Case).

 

294708

HORACE M. EALY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $925.00 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, D. McQueen and J. Middleton, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-967 and 07-JA-968 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294709

ELLEN J. MORRIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $543.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Frederica Coleman, Mother, re:  the Coleman children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-0057 and 04-JA-0776 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294710

ELLEN J. MORRIS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $237.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Butch Kochenburg, Father, re:  E. Oiler, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-47 (Juvenile Case).

 

294711

JUDITH HANNAH, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $338.73 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Johnny Spencer, Father, re:  J. Pearson, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-0628 (Juvenile Case).

 

294712

JUDITH HANNAH, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,620.39 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Mario Perdomo, Father, re:  D. Mejia, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-941 (Juvenile Case).

 

294713

RICHARD S. GUTOF, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $356.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Taylor children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-0080 and 04-JA-0081 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294714

DONNA JEAN RAMEY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,331.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Robinson children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 91-JO-8401 and 91-JO-8402 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294715

CAMILLE HICKS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $712.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, B. Hoynes, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JD-60014 (Juvenile Case).

 

294716

DOUGLAS J. RATHE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $367.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jose Burgos, Father, re:  L. Burgos, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-00087 (Juvenile Case).

 

294726

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $312.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Antoine McGee, Father, re:  S. Bailey and T. McGee, minors.  Indictment Nos. 90-J-4037 and 90-J-4038 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294727

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $337.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, K. Coleman, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-0422 (Juvenile Case).

 

294728

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $962.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Bobby Tanks, Father, re:  S. Perry, a minor.  Indictment No. 98-JA-2648 (Juvenile Case).

 

294729

PAUL D. KATZ, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,043.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Debra Johnson, Mother, re:  J. Westley, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-00543 (Juvenile Case).

 

294730

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $535.42 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Antonio Bingham, Father, re:  T. Figgures, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-1239 (Juvenile Case).

 


 

294731

MARI-ROSE MCMANUS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,043.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Reina Mejia, Mother, re:  D. Mejia, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-941 (Juvenile Case).

 

294732

MICHAEL D. STEVENS, LTD., Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $985.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, C. Woods, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-097 (Juvenile Case).

 

294733

MICHAEL D. STEVENS, LTD., Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,227.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Rebecca Kendrick, Mother, re:  T. Simmons, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-1012 (Juvenile Case).

 

294734

MICHAEL D. STEVENS, LTD., Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,287.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Nathaniel Owens, Sr., Father, re:  N. Owens, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-087 (Juvenile Case).

 

294735

HORACE M. EALY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $450.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, B. Swanson, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-670 (Juvenile Case).

 

294736

KIMBERLY J. ANDERSON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,228.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Gennifer Jackson, Mother, re:  K. Jackson, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-CoAD-1598 (Juvenile Case).

 

294737

RICHARD S. GUTOF, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $456.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, D. King, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-0921 (Juvenile Case).

 

294738

RICHARD S. GUTOF, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $525.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Aloysius Nlekwa, Father, re:  the Tolbert children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-00073 and 06-JA-00074 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294739

DEAN C. MORASK, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,118.75 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Longstreet children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-273, 05-JA-274 and 05-JA-275 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294741

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,837.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, G. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-943 (Juvenile Case).

 

294742

CHRISTINE S. MARSHALL, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $362.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Dario Sanchez, Father, re:  the Sanchez children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-358 and 07-JA-359 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294743

PETER N. RYAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,087.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Terrance Craft, Father, re:  Y. Craft-Ordonez, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-726 (Juvenile Case).

 

294759

ROBERT L. FRIEDMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $712.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Williams Burns, Father, re:  A. Jackson, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-00601 (Juvenile Case).

 

294760

ROBERT L. FRIEDMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,195.20 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Vernetta Collier, Mother, re:  D. Collier and D. Morris, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-462 and 06-JA-464 (Juvenile Cases).

 


 

294761

ROBERT L. FRIEDMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,212.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Tereatha Guy, Mother, re:  the Guy and McGowan children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-904, 05-JA-964 and 07-JA-00923 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294762

MARV RAIDBARD, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $337.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Danisha Stokes, Mother, re:  the Stokes child, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1453 (Juvenile Case).

 

294763

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,300.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Barbara Hulsart-Parker, Mother, re:  the Hulsart and Parker children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-522, 05-JA-523, 05-JA-524, 05-JA-525, 05-JA-927 and 05-JA-928 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294764

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $812.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Frank Garcia, Father, re:  J. Garcia, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-964 (Juvenile Case).

 

294765

MELINDA MACGREGOR, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $825.00 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Hardy and Woolfolk children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 00-JA-980, 00-JA-981 and 00-JA-982 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294766

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $368.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, C. Warren, a minor.  Indictment No. 00-JA-0588 (Juvenile Case).

 

294767

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $795.08 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Andrew Hawkins, Father, re:  T. Brown, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-0145 (Juvenile Case).

 

294768

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $306.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Holliday children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 98-JA-1220 and 98-JA-1221 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294769

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $800.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, J. Dixon, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-0670 (Juvenile Case).

 

294770

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $781.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, L. Clemons and C. McCoy, minors.  Indictment Nos. 02-JA-1293 and 02-JA-1294 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294771

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $343.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Antwan Curry, Father, re:  A. Hawkins, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-429 (Juvenile Case).

 

294775

GREGORY M. BALDWIN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,312.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ben Figgures, Father, re:  B. Figgures, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-1237 (Juvenile Case).

 

294776

STEVEN O. ROSS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $590.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Darryl Johnson, Father, re:  J. Harris, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-380 (Juvenile Case).

 

294777

STEVEN O. ROSS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $647.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Senkdo Mekonen, Mother, re:  the Selewondim children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-1025 and 07-JA-1026 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294778

DEAN C. MORASK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $250.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Donald Wheaton, Father, re:  J. Senjanovich, a minor.  Indictment No. 00-JA-1882 (Juvenile Case).

 

294779

DEAN C. MORASK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $537.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Benetta Brown, Mother, re:  A. Brown and A. Green, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-136 and 07-JA-584 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294780

BRIAN M. COLLINS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $3,617.45 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, James Davis, Father, re:  T. Long, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-1299 (Juvenile Case).

 

294781

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,175.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Bernice Thomas, Mother, re:  T. Thomas, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-2408 (Juvenile Case).

 

294782

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $425.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Joseph Alvarez, Father, re:  M. Alvarez, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-133 (Juvenile Case).

 

294783

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $462.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Rosemary Watson, Mother, re:  the Watson children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-00217, 04-JA-00219 and 04-JA-00220 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294784

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $275.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Cordie Johnson, Mother, re:  P. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-339 (Juvenile Case).

 

294785

MARIE J. TARASKA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $565.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, K. Thompson, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-307 (Juvenile Case).

 

294786

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,025.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, L. Stewart, a minor.  Indictment No. 96-JA-2259 (Juvenile Case).

 

294787

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $475.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Patricia Jones, Mother, re:  A. Jones, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-996 (Juvenile Case).

 

294788

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $462.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, T. Wolkow, a minor.  Indictment No. 98-JA-1763 (Juvenile Case).

 

294789

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,481.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, Roy Killines and Dante Morris, Fathers, re:  the Smith children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-038 and 07-JA-039 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294790

STEVEN SILETS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $650.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, William Orantes, Father, re:  the Orantes children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 02-JA-460 and 02-JA-461 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294791

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $833.96 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, R. Robinson, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1205 (Juvenile Case).

 

294792

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $831.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Curry children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 03-JA-0980 and 04-JA-0165 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294793

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $425.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Brian Johnson, Father, re:  B. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-00228 (Juvenile Case).

 


 

294794

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $300.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jason Wells, Sr., Father, re:  J. Wells, a minor.  Indictment No. 94-JA-05203 (Juvenile Case).

 

294795

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $150.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Sergio Gutierrez, Father, re:  the Gutierrez children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-1218, 05-JA-1219 and 05-JA-1220 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294796

PAUL D. KATZ, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $225.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Mario Pineda, Father, re:  the Reyes children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-00324 and 07-JA-00978 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294797

GREGORY M. BALDWIN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,050.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Donald Jambrosek, Father, re:  the Gilmore children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 99-JA-1467 and 99-JA-1469 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294798

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $950.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Christina Parker, Mother, re:  M. Hernandez and A. Lozano, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-474 and 06-JA-475 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294799

MARILYN L. BURNS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $562.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Calvin Crittendon, Father, re:  M. Crittendon, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-01276 (Juvenile Case).

 

294803

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $582.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Monique Williams, Mother, re:  the Collins and Hill children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 97-JA-813, 97-JA-814, 97-JA-992, 97-JA-993 and 97-JA-994 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294804

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $613.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Bernita Banks, Mother, re:  K. Banks, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-1681 (Juvenile Case).

 

294805

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $753.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Sherice Walker, Mother, re:  A. Walker, a minor.  Indictment No. 94-JA-07460 (Juvenile Case).

 

294806

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $993.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Trini Owens, Father, re:  the Owens children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-00366 and 06-JA-0367 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294807

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,747.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Regina Finley, Mother, re:  R. James and D. Montgomery, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-527 and 07-JA-0024 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294808

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $819.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, L. Taylor, a minor.  Indictment No. 95-JA-01365 (Juvenile Case).

 

294809

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,042.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Monique Johnson, Mother, re:  the White children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 93-JA-02165 and 93-JA-02166 (Juvenile Cases).

 


 

294810

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,284.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Kenard Smith, Father, re:  K. Smith, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-00545 (Juvenile Case).

 

294811

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $857.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Luretha Johnson, Mother, re:  the Jarrett children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-801 and 04-JA-802 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294812

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,348.75 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, N. Clark and E. H. McGhee, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-00343 and 05-JA-00801 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294813

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $425.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Byron Waddell, Father, re:  B. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-1188 (Juvenile Case).

 

294814

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $700.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, J. Jones, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-163 (Juvenile Case).

 

294815

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $812.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Fannie Thomas, Mother, re:  D. Thomas, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1584 (Juvenile Case).

 

294816

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $256.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Lisa Vaughn, Mother, re:  L. Vaughn, a minor.  Indictment No. 96-JA-4113 (Juvenile Case).

 

294817

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $575.00 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Davis, Holmes and McGrath children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-00239, 05-JA-00240 and 05-JA-00241 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294818

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $762.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the McCraney, Murphy and Sandifer children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 03-JA-1345, 03-JA-1346 and 03-JA-1347 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294819

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,037.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Javier Pena-Nunez, Father, re:  the Pena-Nunez and Shockley children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-1075, 06-JA-752 and 08-JA-166 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294820

GILBERT C. SCHUMM, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $412.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, E. Odom, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-1198 (Juvenile Case).

 

294821

STEVEN O. ROSS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $717.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, James Allen, Sr., Father, re:  the Allen children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-1090, 07-JA-1091, 07-JA-1092, 07-JA-1093, 07-JA-1094 and 07-JA-1095 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294822

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $775.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Quincy Smith, Father, re:  the Smith children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-157 and 01-JA-158 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294823

STEPHEN JAFFE, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $356.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Lori Harrison, Mother, re:  the Harrison children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-2110, 01-JA-2111, 01-JA-2112, 01-JA-2113, 01-JA-2115 and 01-JA-2116 (Juvenile Cases).

 


 

294824

S. MICHAEL KOZUBEK, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $282.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Nicole Britton, Mother, re:  the Collier and Harrison children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-198, 04-JA-199 and 04-JA-200 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294840

DONNA L. RYDER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $632.88 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ciarra Mayfield, Mother, re:  C. Mayfield, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-706 (Juvenile Case).

 

294841

DONNA L. RYDER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $525.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Roberto Reyes, Father, re:  the Reyes children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-377 and 01-JA-379 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294842

MICHAEL J. VITALE, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $712.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, A. Bridges, a minor.  Indictment No. 08-JA-102 (Juvenile Case).

 

294843

CHARLES J. ARON, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $704.71 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jo Ann Nukes, Mother, re:  K. Sanders, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-0645 (Juvenile Case).

 

294844

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $627.54 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Geneva Woods, Guardian, re:  the Johnson children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 92-JA-01402 and 92-JA-01403 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294845

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $401.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Matthew Shavers, Father, re:  B. Shavers, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-00735 (Juvenile Case).

 

294846

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $754.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Michael Boyd, Father, re:  D. Neealy, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1084 (Juvenile Case).

 

294847

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,177.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Carlos Mosley, Sr., Father, re:  C. Mosley, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-00135 (Juvenile Case).

 

294848

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,992.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, April Thomas, Mother, re:  J. Thomas, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-838 (Juvenile Case).

 

294852

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,122.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, LaTonya Rodgers, Mother, re:  the Hall, Pugh and Rodgers children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-00676, 06-JA-00677, 06-JA-00678 and 06-JA-00679 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294853

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $462.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Donna Ramos, Mother, re:  the Peculius children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 96-JA-5915 and 96-JA-5916 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294858

PAUL S. KAYMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $375.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jennifer Long, Mother, re:  the Fields, Kitchen and Paige children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 01-JA-01267, 01-JA-01268, 01-JA-01642 and 02-JA-00162 (Juvenile Cases).

 


 

294859

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,613.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Alsayna Douglas, Mother, re:  the Gordon children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-799 and 07-JA-800 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294860

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,102.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Tammecia Barnett, Mother, re:  the Adams children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-00994 and 07-JA-00995 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294861

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,317.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Yolanda Hernandez, Mother, re:  the Ayalla and Hernandez children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1520, 04-JA-1521, 04-JA-1522 and 04-JA-1523 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294862

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,147.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, J. Ford, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-00806 (Juvenile Case).

 

294863

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,390.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Frances Velez, Mother, re:  the Castaneda and Lopez children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-843, 07-JA-844, 07-JA-845 and 07-JA-846 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294864

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,947.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Felicia Kimber, Mother, re:  the Adams children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1067 and 04-JA-1068 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294865

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,935.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Kevin Czerkaviczius, Father, re:  N. Czerkaviczius, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-573 (Juvenile Case).

 

294866

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $940.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Robert Townes, Father, re:  R. Townes and C. Woods, minors.  Indictment Nos. 05-JA-501 and 05-JA-503 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294867

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $866.00 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, R. Jones and T. Washington, minors.  Indictment Nos. 03-JA-1237 and 03-JA-1393 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294868

STEVEN O. ROSS, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $370.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Graciela Gomez, Mother, re:  A. Gomez, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-650 (Juvenile Case).

 

294869

ROBERT L. FRIEDMAN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,056.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ricardo Pruett, Father, re:  J. Ponce and A. Pruett, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1537 and 07-JA-0030 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294870

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $837.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Brassel, Hudson and Lee children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-1124, 06-JA-630 and 07-JA-906 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294871

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $212.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, D. Wallace, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00114 (Juvenile Case).

 

294872

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $718.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Lakisha Wilson, Mother, re:  L. Wilson, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-00260 (Juvenile Case).

 

294874

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $343.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Anthony Beck, Father, re:  K. Murphy, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00348 (Juvenile Case).

 

294875

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $587.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, D. Carmickle, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-260 (Juvenile Case).

 

294876

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney and Guardian ad Litem, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $206.25 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, the Coleman children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 04-JA-00057 and 04-JA-00776 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294877

MICHAEL G. CAWLEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $787.50 attorney fees for the defense of indigent defendants, Chrystle and Daryl Thornton, Parents, re:  M. Thornton, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-1084 (Juvenile Case).

 

294878

CHRISTINE S. MARSHALL, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $432.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Ernest Bonds, Father, re:  S. Stuckey, a minor.  Indictment No. 07-JA-383 (Juvenile Case).

 

294879

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $381.25 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Philip Evans, Father, re:  D. Johnson, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00853 (Juvenile Case).

 

294880

BRIAN J. O’HARA, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $512.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, James Arndt, Father, re:  the Arndt children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-847, 06-JA-848, 06-JA-849, 06-JA-850 and 06-JA-851 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294882

GREGORY M. BALDWIN, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,562.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Charles Sartin, Father, re:  S. Sartin, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-0718 (Juvenile Case).

 

294884

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $187.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Richard Samulski, Father, re:  C. Samulski, a minor.  Indictment No. 05-JA-01192 (Juvenile Case).

 

294886

DEAN N. BASTOUNES, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $400.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Monique Hampton, Mother, re:  A. Whitt, a minor.  Indictment No. 01-JA-00031 (Juvenile Case).

 

294887

CRYSTAL B. ASHLEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,450.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Donte Green, Father, re:  C. Armstrong, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-843 (Juvenile Case).

 

294888

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $620.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Gerald Noell, Father, re:  S. Noell, a minor.  Indictment No. 06-JA-00413 (Juvenile Case).

 

294889

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,413.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Charles Henderson, Father, re:  I. Blake, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-00090 (Juvenile Case).

 

294890

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $930.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Katrina Caldwell, Mother, re:  the Caldwell, Hollis and Jaudon children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 06-JA-237, 08-JA-142 and 08-JA-143 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294891

FRANCINE N. GREEN-KELNER, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,255.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Margarito Saldana, Father, re:  the Saldana children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-57 and 07-JA-58 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294892

TERENCE R. WHITNEY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $312.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Diann Harris, Mother, re:  W. Harris, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-01186 (Juvenile Case).

 

294893

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $750.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Jerry Wright, Sr., Father, re:  the Wright children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-179 and 07-JA-180 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294894

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $787.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Flavio Hernandez, Sr., Father, re:  F. Hernandez, a minor.  Indictment No. 04-JA-1591 (Juvenile Case).

 

294895

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $400.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Joseph Donaldson, Father, re:  A. Richardson, a minor.  Indictment No. 02-JA-01071 (Juvenile Case).

 

294896

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,068.75 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, James Rossow, Sr., Father, re:  the Rossow children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 07-JA-00191 and 07-JA-00192 (Juvenile Cases).

 

294897

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $175.00 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Arien Meer, Father, re:  J. Goodyear, a minor.  Indictment No. 03-JA-1532 (Juvenile Case).

 

294898

SAMUEL N. WARSAWSKY, Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $1,212.50 attorney fees for the defense of an indigent defendant, Kevin Lauterburg, Father, re:  the Lauterburg children, minors.  Indictment Nos. 02-JA-941 and 02-JA-942 (Juvenile Cases).

 

Juvenile Cases Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$1,675,899.93

 

Juvenile Cases To Be Approved:

$167,657.52

 

 

Special Court Cases

 

294825

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk and Daniel A. Kirk, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $8,626.78 attorney fees and expenses regarding Adames v. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 04-CH-08573 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney), for the period of April 17 through May 16, 2008.  To date $211,066.88 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294826

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk and Daniel A. Kirk, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $6,604.59 attorney fees and expenses regarding Duran v. Nathaniel Brown, et al., USDC No. 74-C-2949 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 04-CH-19182), for the period of April 24 through May 16, 2008.  To date $624,747.12 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 


 

294827

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk, Daniel A. Kirk and Dominick L. Lanzito, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $27,786.03 attorney fees and expenses regarding Hernandez v. Cook County Sheriff’s Department, et al., Case No. 07-C-855 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 07-CH-05603), for the period of April 18 through May 16, 2008.  To date $116,963.72 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294828

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk, Dominick L. Lanzito, David J. Flynn and Mary E. McClellan, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $4,329.90 attorney fees and expenses regarding Hunt v. Thomas Dart, et al., Case No. 07-C-6003 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 08-CH-09994), for the period of April 19 through May 16, 2008.  To date $4,163.80 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294829

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk, Dominick L. Lanzito and Mary E. McClellan, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $5,281.50 attorney fees and expenses regarding Phipps v. Sheriff of Cook County, et al., Case No. 07-C-3889 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 07-CH-33921), for the period of April 24 through May 16, 2008.  To date $52,587.77 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294830

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Michael Stillman, Terrence F. Guolee, Mary E. McClellan, Matt Bryne and Brandon Lemley, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $15,841.60 attorney fees and expenses regarding USA v. CCJTDC, et al., Case No. 05-C-5490 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 07-CH-17343), for the period of March 12 through May 16, 2008.  To date $81,055.09 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294831

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk, Paul O’Grady, Dominick L. Lanzito and Mary E. McClellan, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $2,545.35 attorney fees and expenses regarding Launice Walker, et al. v. County of Cook, et al., Case No. 07-C-5552 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 07-CH-36411), for the period of April 22 through May 8, 2008.  To date $27,938.35 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 


 

294832

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk and Daniel A. Kirk, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $24,692.09 attorney fees and expenses regarding Young v. County of Cook, et al., Case No. 06-C-552 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-03664), for the period of March 20 through May 16, 2008.  To date $357,795.34 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 

294833

QUERREY & HARROW, LTD., Daniel F. Gallagher, Terrence F. Guolee, Larry S. Kowalczyk, Daniel A. Kirk and Dominick L. Lanzito, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $11,409.98 attorney fees and expenses regarding Egonmwan v. Cook County Sheriff’s Department, et al., Case No. 06-C-4764 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 07-CH-07492), for the period of April 18 through May 16, 2008.  To date $79,918.77 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294834

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, Steven M. Puiszis and Frank J. Marsico, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $49,447.75 attorney fees and expenses regarding Quentin Bullock, et al. v. Michael F. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 04-C-1051 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-07522), for the period of February 13 through March 4, 2008 (attorney fees), and February 7-19, 2008 (expenses).  To date $1,534,092.66 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  (See also Comm. No. 294835).  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 

294835

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, Steven M. Puiszis and Frank J. Marsico, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $45,145.05 attorney fees and expenses regarding Quentin Bullock, et al. v. Michael F. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 04-C-1051 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-07522), for the period of March 5-21, 2008 (attorney fees), and March 4-26, 2008 (expenses).  To date $1,534,092.66 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  (See also Comm. No. 294834).  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 

294836

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, Steven M. Puiszis and Frank J. Marsico, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $13,649.16 attorney fees and expenses regarding Genise Hart, et al. v. Michael F. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 03-C-1768 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-07521), for the period of March 3-26, 2008 (attorney fees), and February 21 through March 19, 2008 (expenses).  To date $592,184.18 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  (See also Comm. No. 294837).  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 


 

294837

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, Steven M. Puiszis and Frank J. Marsico, Special State's Attorneys, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $24,400.74 attorney fees and expenses regarding Genise Hart, et al. v. Michael F. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 03-C-1768 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-07521), for the month of April 2008 (attorney fees), and the period of March 3 through April 29, 2008 (expenses).  To date $592,184.18 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  (See also Comm. No. 294836).  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 

294838

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, Robert T. Shannon, Special State's Attorney, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $65,574.96 attorney fees and expenses regarding Shakman, et al. v. Democratic Organization of Cook County, USDC No. 69-C-2145 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-25576), for the period of October 25, 2007 through March 31, 2008.  To date $206,027.73 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

294839

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, LLP, James M. Lydon, Special State's Attorney, presented by the Office of the State's Attorney, submitting an Order of Court for payment of $58,451.39 attorney fees and expenses regarding Curtis, et al. v. Michael F. Sheahan, et al., Case No. 06-L-009701 (Petition for Appointment of Special State’s Attorney, Case No. 06-CH-24510), for the period of January 2 through April 30, 2008 (attorney fees), and January 10 through April 30, 2008 (expenses).  To date $114,390.42 has been paid.  This invoice was approved by the Litigation Subcommittee at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  Please forward the check to Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., Deputy State's Attorney, Chief, Civil Actions Bureau, for transmittal.

 

Special Court Cases Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$4,904,674.43

 

Special Court Cases To Be Approved:

$363,786.87

 

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER PERAICA, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE COURT ORDERS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

Section 2

 

     Your Committee has considered the following numbered and described bills and recommends that they be, and upon the adoption of this report, approved and that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer are authorized and directed to issue checks to said claimants in the amounts recommended.

 

294649

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM), Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $313,483.00, part payment for Contract No. 08-41-76 (A & B), for leasing a Z900 Series Model 2094-702 Enterprise server in order to acquire software, equipment, maintenance and support services for the Data Center for the Department for Management of Information Systems, for the month of July 2008 (714/012-579 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294067).  Purchase Order No. 160719, approved by County Board December 4, 2007.

 

294650

ARAMARK CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, INC., Atlanta, Georgia, submitting invoice totaling $173,893.30, part payment for Contract No. 04-54-618 Rebid/Revised, for food service for the Department of Corrections, for the period of April 24-30, 2008 (239-223 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294192).  Purchase Order No. 160881, approved by County Board November 3, 2004, January 4, 2006, November 14, 2006 and March 18, 2008.

 

 

Commissioners Beavers and Suffredin voted NO on the above item.

 

294651

WRIGHT EXPRESS FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION, Carol Stream, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $398,197.39, part payment for Contract No. 06-41-653, for the County’s participation in the State of Illinois contract for motor vehicle fuel card purchases submitted by the Sheriff’s Office, for the month of May 2008 (211-445 Account).  (See Comm. No. 293491).  Purchase Order No. 160888, approved by County Board July 12, 2006 and July 10, 2007.

 

294652

FHP TECTONICS CORPORATION, Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $127,971.53, 10th and final payment for Contract No. 05-53-401 Rebid, for the County Building 7th Floor M.I.S. Service Center Renovation for the Office of Capital Planning and Policy, for the period of September 16, 2007 through May 31, 2008.  Bond Issue (7000 Account).  (See Comm. No. 290258).  Purchase Order No. 150004, approved by County Board January 4, 2006.

 

294685

CANON BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC., Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $443,327.52, part payment for Contract No. 07-83-393 Rebid, for Canon hybrid document scanners for the Clerk of the Circuit Court (717/529-579 Account).  Purchase Order No. 160474, approved by County Board December 18, 2007.

 

294686

BENEFACTOR FUNDING CORPORATION FOR SEQUOIA VOTING SYSTEMS, INC., Denver, Colorado, submitting invoice totaling $438,740.00, payment for computer programming services for the February 5, 2008 Primary Election for the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners (525-260 Account).  Approved by Board of Election Commissioners May 29, 2008.

 

294687

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY TREASURER, submitting invoice totaling $425,000.00 payment for postage for the mailing of the second installment of real estate tax bills for the year 2007 (060-225 Account).  Check to be made payable to the U.S. Postmaster.

 

294692

MID-AMERICAN ELEVATOR COMPANY, INC., Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $132,496.00, part payment for Contract No. 05-53-342, for elevator maintenance and repair for the Department of Facilities Management, for the month of May 2008 (200-450 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294330).  Purchase Order No. 160465, approved by County Board May 17, 2005.

 

294695

MOTOROLA, INC., Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $135,000.00, part payment for Contract No. 06-41-186, for the design and installation of a new digital microwave data system, antenna and cable, Motorola MOSCAD alarming interfaces and channel banks for the Sheriff’s Office (715/211-570 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294097).  Purchase Order No. 150359, approved by County Board October 5, 2005.

 

 

Commissioner Suffredin voted Present on the above item.

 

294740

HEARTLAND HUMAN CARE SERVICES, INC., Chicago, Illinois, submitting three (3) invoices totaling $337,287.60, part payment for Contract No. 05-41-280, for short term housing and living assistance for minors charged with delinquency petitions in juvenile court for the Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department, Circuit Court of Cook County, for the months of February through April 2008 (326-298 Account).  Purchase Order No. 162313, approved by County Board November 3, 2004, December 19, 2006, May 1, 2007 and November 6, 2007.

 

294800

ACS GOVERNMENT RECORD SERVICES, INC., Dallas, Texas, submitting invoice totaling $648,618.00, full payment for Contract No. 07-45-548, for upgrades for the hardware storage area network and cashiering database cluster software for the Recorder of Deeds Office (527-579 Account).  Purchase Order No. 161329, approved by County Board January 9, 2008.

 

 

COMMISSIONER GOSLIN, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER STEELE, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE BILLS AND CLAIMS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 


Section 3

 

     Your Committee has considered the following numbered and described bills which are the obligation of the Health Facilities and recommends that they be, and upon the adoption of this report, approved, and that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer are authorized and directed to issue checks in the amounts recommended to said claimants.

 

294748

SAV-RX CHICAGO, INC., Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $612,065.00, part payment for Contract No. 08-41-145, for pharmacy mail order refill services, which includes emergency services for over-flow, non-mailed refilled prescriptions for the Bureau of Health Services, for the month of May 2008 (890-260 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294132).  Purchase Order No. 161958, approved by County Board February 20, 2008.

 

 

Commissioner Moreno voted Present on the above item.

 

294749

IMPERIAL PARKING (U.S.), INC. d/b/a IMPARK, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, submitting invoice totaling $134,710.89, part payment for Contract No. 07-53-461, for parking management services for Stroger Hospital of Cook County, for the month of April 2008 (897-235 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294518).  Purchase Order No. 160941, approved by County Board January 9, 2008.

 

294754

ACS CONSULTANT COMPANY d/b/a ACS Healthcare Solutions, Cincinnati, Ohio, submitting two (2) invoices totaling $474,944.13, part payment for Contract No. 07-41-46, for information technology (IT) services for Stroger Hospital of Cook County, for the period of April 26 through June 30, 2008 (897-260 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294442).  Purchase Order No. 160575, approved by County Board September 7, 2006.

 

294756

LIFESOURCE, Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $116,302.00, part payment for Contract No. 06-72-31 Rebid, for blood and blood products for Stroger Hospital of Cook County, for the period of May 1-15, 2008 (897-368 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294226).  Purchase Order No. 160075, approved by County Board March 15, 2006 and March 18, 2008.

 

294774

NEBO SYSTEMS, INC., Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, submitting three (3) invoices totaling $359,206.92, part payment for Contract No. 07-41-345, for electronic billing, insurance verification and automated payment posting services for the Bureau of Health Services, for the months of February through April 2008 (890-260 Account).  (See Comm. No. 293254).  Purchase Order No. 160918, approved by County Board May 15, 2007.

 

 

Commissioner Moreno voted Present on the above item.

 

294854

CERNER CORPORATION, Kansas City, Missouri, submitting two (2) invoices totaling $406,451.36, part payment for Contract No. 07-45-363, for software support and maintenance services for Stroger Hospital of Cook County, for the months of March, April and June 2008 (897-441 Account).  (See Comm. No. 294331).  Purchase Order No. 160576, approved by County Board June 5, 2007.

 

294883

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Chicago, Illinois, submitting invoice totaling $274,717.56, part payment for Contract No. 04-41-730, for a subagreement for infectious disease, cardiology, research support staff, rheumatologic and hematology/oncology (salaries and fringes) in accordance with the Cooperative Educational Master Affiliation Agreement for Stroger Hospital of Cook County, for the months of January through April 2008 (897-272 Account).  (See Comm. No. 293965).  Purchase Order No. 160116, approved by County Board June 15, 2004 and June 19, 2007.

 

 

COMMISSIONER BUTLER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER PERAICA, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE HEALTH FACILITIES' BILLS AND CLAIMS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 


Section 4

 

     Your Committee has considered the following communications from State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine with reference to the workers' compensation claims hereinafter mentioned.

 

     Your Committee, therefore, recommends that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer be, and by the adoption of this report, authorized and directed to issue checks to the Workers' Compensation Commission to be paid from the Workmen's Compensation Fund.

 

294719

MATTHEW OLIVER, in the course of his employment as a Correctional Officer for the Department of Corrections sustained accidental injuries on March 29, 2003.  The Petitioner slipped on garbage and fell, and as a result he injured his knee (torn right quadriceps, right side).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Decision of Arbitrator, Award No. 04-WC-4234 in the amount of $73,844.66 and recommends its payment.  (Finance Subcommittee June 3, 2008).  Attorney:  Patricia Lannon–Kus, Law Firm of Lannon, Lannon & Barr, Ltd.

 

 

Commissioner Schneider voted NO on the above item.

 

294720

SEAN WILLIAMS, in the course of his employment as a Counselor for the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center sustained accidental injuries on September 28, 2006.  The Petitioner was restraining a detainee, and as a result he injured his lower back (lumbosacral sprain).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 07-WC-11030 in the amount of $5,000.00 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  John J. Healy, Law Offices of John J. Healy.

 

294721

FRANK RATKOVIC, in the course of his employment as an Investigator for the Sheriff’s Department of Community Supervision and Intervention sustained accidental injuries on February 23, 2004.  The Petitioner was handcuffing a detainee, and as a result he injured his back (lumbar strain).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 04-WC-15536 in the amount of $5,504.70 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Paul F. Peters, Law Office of Paul F. Peters.

 

294722

DOUGLAS ZIMNY, in the course of his employment as a Correctional Officer for the Department of Corrections sustained accidental injuries on December 1, 2006.  The Petitioner slipped on ice and fell, and as a result he injured his back and head (concussion, back strain and left shoulder strain).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 07-WC-7221 in the amount of $15,499.25 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Louis A. Plzak, Law Firm of Louis A. Plzak & Associates.

 

294723

BRIAN RUZANSKI, in the course of his employment as a Correctional Officer for the Department of Corrections sustained accidental injuries on April 26, 2006.  The Petitioner was attempting to restrain an inmate, and as a result he injured his hand and wrist (fracture of the distal fourth metacarpal).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 06-WC-52110 in the amount of $20,526.24 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Susan E. Krzak, Law Firm of Briskman and Briskman.

 


 

294724

EUNICE FONDREN, in the course of her employment as a Supervising Nurse for Stroger Hospital of Cook County sustained accidental injuries on December 22, 2003.  The Petitioner was pulling a patient out of bed, and as a result she injured her shoulder, arm and lower back (lumbosacral sprain; slight anterior displacement at L4-5).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 04-WC-16332 in the amount of $22,018.80 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Patrick A. Tallon, Law Firm of Patrick A. Tallon, Ltd.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted Present on the above item.

 

294744

JEFFREY ALEMAN, in the course of his employment as a K-9 Specialist/External Operations for the Department of Corrections sustained accidental injuries on December 31, 2004.  The Petitioner’s squad car was rear-ended, and as a result he injured his neck and shoulder (herniated disc at C5-C6 with nerve impingement; left shoulder tendinopathy; left shoulder bursitis and crepitation).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 05-WC-4451 in the amount of $26,377.56 and recommends its payment.  (Finance Subcommittee May 7, 2008).  Attorney:  Martin J. Healy, Jr., The Healy Law Firm.

 

294745

DIANA BIDAWID, in the course of her employment as an Assistant Public Defender for the Public Defender’s Office sustained accidental injuries on March 29, 1999.  The Petitioner stepped on an uneven floor in the elevator and fell, and as a result she injured her hip (left hip derangement).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Decision of Arbitrator, Award No. 99-WC-53784 in the amount of $17,991.23 and recommends its payment.  This decision is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Scott Barber, Law Firm of Riffner Barber Scott.

 

 

Commissioners Peraica and Schneider voted NO on the above item.

 

294746

KENNETH SMITH, in the course of his employment as an Environmental Service Worker for Stroger Hospital of Cook County sustained accidental injuries on January 14, 2007.  The Petitioner slipped on garbage and fell, and as a result he injured his leg (torn right quadriceps tendon and loss of extensor function).  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Decision of Arbitrator, Award No. 07-WC-7550 in the amount of $25,951.26 and recommends its payment.  (Finance Subcommittee June 3, 2008).  Attorney:  Neil Wishnick, Law Firm of Sostrin & Sostrin.

 

 

Commissioner Schneider voted NO on the above item.

 


 

294747

HELEN A. WARREN, in the course of her employment as a Juvenile Probation Officer for the Juvenile Probation and Court Services Department, Circuit Court of Cook County sustained accidental injuries on November 13, 2003.  The Petitioner was involved in a motor vehicle accident, and as a result she injured her back and neck (back and neck injuries).  The County paid a total of $2,273.23 in medical expenses.  The County is entitled to recover 75% of that amount, which is $1,704.92, minus a proportionate share of the litigation costs.  The County has agreed to waive $1,704.92 of its lien in exchange for a $1.00 lump sum settlement contract.  State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine, is submitting Workers' Compensation Commission Lump Sum Petition and Order No. 04-WC-37612 in the amount of $1.00 and recommends its payment.  This settlement is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  Attorney:  Michael P. Casey, The Vrdolyak Law Group, LLC.

 

                                    Settlement Amount:            $1.00

                                    Lien Recovery:                     None

                                    Lien Waiver:                 $1,704.92

 

 

Commissioner Gorman voted Present, AND Commissioner Peraica voted NO on the above item.

 

Workers' Compensation Claims Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$4,166,323.03

 

Workers' Compensation Claims To Be Approved:

$212,714.70

 

 

COMMISSIONER GORMAN, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

Section 5

 

     Your Committee has considered the following communications from the Cook County Department of Risk Management requesting the County Board to authorize subrogation recoveries.

 

     Your Committee, concurring in the requests of the Cook County Department of Risk Management recommends the authorization of subrogation recoveries be granted.

 

294855

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Subrogation Recovery of $2,345.00.  Claim No. 20050298, Sheriff’s Police Department.

 

Responsible Party:     Steven A. Crowley (Owner and Driver), 6550 West 112th Place, Worth, Illinois  60482

Damage to:                 Sheriff’s Police Department vehicle

Our Driver:                  Thomas J. Clemmons, Unit #2315

Date of Accident:        April 6, 2008

Location:                     111th Street near Nashville Avenue, Worth, Illinois

(211-444 Account).

 

294856

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Subrogation Recovery of $3,880.04.  Claim No. 20050295, Department of Central Services.

 

Responsible Party:     FedEx Ground (Owner), Mustafa R. Olwan (Driver), 3260 South Damen Avenue, Chicago, Illinois  60608

Damage to:                 Department of Central Services vehicle

Date of Accident:        March 6, 2008

Location:                     2650 South California Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

(009-444 Account).

 

Subrogation Recoveries Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$64,543.53

 

Subrogation Recoveries To Be Approved:

$6,225.04

 


 

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER STEELE, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE SUBROGATION RECOVERIES.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

Section 6

 

     Your Committee has considered the following communications from the Cook County Department of Risk Management requesting that the County Board authorize payment of said claims.

 

     Your Committee, concurring in the requests of the Cook County Department of Risk Management, recommends that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer be, and by the adoption of this report, authorized and directed to issue checks to claimants in the amounts recommended.

 

294881

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $1,977.17.  Claim No. 97007137, Adult Probation Department.

 

Claimant:                     Patrice Williams (Owner), Kimberly Williams (Driver), 9100 South Parnell Avenue, Chicago, Illinois  60620

Claimant's Vehicle:     2006 Ford Taurus

Our Driver:                  Unknown, Unit #M117304

Date of Accident:        April 27, 2008

Location:                     91st Street near Parnell Avenue, Chicago, Illinois

 

Adult Probation vehicle was traveling southbound on Parnell Avenue near 91st Street in Chicago.  The County vehicle did not stop in time, which caused a three vehicle accident, causing another vehicle to strike Claimant’s vehicle, causing front-end damage to Claimant’s vehicle (542-846 Account).  This is a supplement for additional damage to the Claimant’s vehicle that was undetectable at the initial inspection (See also Comm. No. 294575, previously approved June 17, 2008 in the amount of $4,901.60).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294899

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $542.02.  Claim No. 97006978, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Dennis A. Bermundez, 4646 North Karlov, Chicago, Illinois  60630

Property Damage:      2007 Nissan Altima

Date of Accident:        February 10, 2008

Location:                     Crawford Avenue near Jarvis Street, Skokie Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Crawford Avenue near Jarvis Street in Skokie, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 


 

294900

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $68.81.  Claim No. 97006968, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                 Willie J. Jones, 17165 Cregier Avenue, South Holland, Illinois  60473

Property Damage:   2000 Cadillac Catera

Date of Accident:     February 2, 2008

Location:                  170th Street near Torrence Avenue, Lansing, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on 170th Street near Torrence Avenue in Lansing, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294901

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $42.21.  Claim No. 97006981, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Robert Karnick, 954 Willow Street, Itasca, Illinois  60143

Property Damage       1993 Toyota Corolla

Date of Accident:        February 13, 2008

Location:                     Nerge Road near Meacham Road, Elk Grove Village, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Nerge Road near Meacham Road in Elk Grove Village, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294902

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $277.40.  Claim No. 97006969, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Susan M. Kazmierczak, 319 West Braeside Drive, Arlington Heights, Illinois  60004

Property Damage       1997 Chrysler Sebring

Date of Accident:        February 7, 2008

Location:                     Arlington Heights Road near Burr Oak Drive, Arlington Heights, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Arlington Heights Road near Burr Oak Drive in Arlington Heights, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire and rim (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 


 

294903

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $766.21.  Claim No. 97007122, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Michelle Kreztowski, 37 Timber Hill Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois  60089

Claimant's Vehicle:     2004 Hyundai Santa Fe

Date of Accident:        April 2, 2008

Location:                     Arlington Heights Road near Hintz Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Arlington Heights Road near Hintz Road in Arlington Heights, and struck a loose cast iron pavement reflector causing damage to the right front bumper (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294904

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $688.34.  Claim No. 97007039, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Lisa M. Pharris, 1216 Wincanton Drive, Deerfield, Illinois  60015

Claimant's Vehicle:     1998 Volvo V70

Date of Accident:        March 3, 2008

Location:                     Lake-Cook Road near Skokie Valley Road, Northbrook, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Lake-Cook Road near Skokie Valley Road in Northbrook, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire and wheel (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294905

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $524.50.  Claim No. 97007036, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Alvin Nichols, II, 1911 East 172nd Street, South Holland, Illinois  60473

Claimant's Vehicle:     2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser

Date of Accident:        January 29, 2008

Location:                     170th Street near Torrence Avenue, South Holland, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling along 170th Street near Torrence Avenue in South Holland, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the front end (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 


 

294906

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $80.64.  Claim No. 97007035, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Nicole Dresler-Mazor, 8506 Avers Avenue, Skokie, Illinois  60076

Claimant's Vehicle:     1997 Plymouth Voyager

Date of Accident:        February 10, 2008

Location:                     Crawford Avenue near Touhy Avenue, Skokie, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Crawford Avenue near Touhy Avenue in Skokie, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294907

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $112.25.  Claim No. 97007034, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     James E. Marth, 987 Cooper Court, Buffalo Grove, Illinois  60089

Claimant's Vehicle:     2004 Jaguar

Date of Accident:        February 13, 2008

Location:                     Buffalo Grove Road near Dundee Road, Buffalo Grove, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Buffalo Grove Road near Dundee Road in Buffalo Grove, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

294908

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $258.51.  Claim No. 97006970, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Renate Maliszewski, 46 Pine Tree Avenue, Northbrook, Illinois  60062

Claimant's Vehicle:     2004 Nissan Maxima

Date of Accident:        February 3, 2008

Location:                     Lake-Cook Road near Wilmont Street, Northbrook, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Lake-Cook Road near Wilmont Street in Northbrook, and struck a large pothole causing damage to the right front tire (542-846 Account).

 

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 


 

294909

DEPARTMENT OF RISK MANAGEMENT, submitting for approval Self-Insurance Program Settlement Claim payment of $295.49.  Claim No. 97006914, Highway Department.

 

Claimant:                     Joseph E. Zgonina, 1 Wetscott Drive, South Barrington, Illinois  60617

Claimant's Vehicle:     2007 Ford Expedition

Date of Accident:        January 8, 2008

Location:                     Central Road near Ela Road, Hoffman Estates, Illinois

 

Claimant was traveling on Central Road near Ela Road in Hoffman Estates, and struck a loose cast iron pavement reflector causing damage to the left rear tire (542-846 Account).

 

Investigated by Cambridge Integrated Services Group.  We concur and recommend payment of the above charge.

 

Self-Insurance Claims Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$77,833.27

 

Self-Insurance Claims To Be Approved:

$5,633.55

 

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER STEELE, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE SELF-INSURANCE PROGRAM SETTLEMENT CLAIMS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

 

Section 7

 

     Your Committee has considered the following communications from State's Attorney, Richard A. Devine.

 

     Your Committee, concurring in the recommendations of the State's Attorney, recommends that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer prepare checks in the amounts recommended in order that the payments may be set in accordance with the request of the State's Attorney upon proper release from the Office of the State's Attorney.

 

294750

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $8,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Sharon Mack and Sarah Shinners v. Cook County and Cook County Sheriff’s Department, Case No. 07-C-5595 (Federal).  This matter is based on Plaintiffs’ claims of Title VII gender discrimination.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $8,000.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $8,000.00, made payable in two (2) separate checks as follows:  the first check in the amount of $4,000.00, made payable to Sharon Mack; and the second check in the amount of $4,000.00, made payable to Sarah Shinners.  Please forward the checks to Lisa M. Meador, Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 

294751

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $7,500.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Adonay Lara v. Michael Sheahan, et al., Case No. 06-C-669.  This matter involves an alleged civil rights violation.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $7,500.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $7,500.00, made payable to Adonay Lara.  Please forward the check to Michael A. Kuczwara, Jr., Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 


 

294752

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $10,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding John E. Taylor v. Rodriguez, et al., Case No. 07-C-0544.  This matter involves alleged civil rights violations.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $10,000.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $10,000.00, made payable to John E. Taylor and Mauck & Baker, LLC, his attorneys.  Please forward the check to Jamie M. Sheehan, Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 

294753

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $10,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Boykin v. Salazar, et al., Case No. 06-C-4953.  This matter involves an excessive force claim.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $10,000.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $10,000.00, made payable to Duval Boykin and Michael D. Robbins & Associates, his attorneys.  Please forward the check to Jack G. Verges, Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 

294755

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $50,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Preonn McDaniel v. Wade, et al., Case No. 05-C-2265.  This matter involves a failure to protect claim.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $50,000.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $50,000.00, made payable to Preonn McDaniel and Standish E. Willis of Standish E. Willis, Ltd., his attorney.  Please forward the check to Jack G. Verges, Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 

294757

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $69,775.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Dr. Russell Tomar v. County of Cook, Case Nos. 07-CH-11019 (Circuit Court), 2007 CA 2610 (IDHR), and 21 BA 71314 (EEOC).  These matters arise out of Plaintiff’s former employment with Cook County.  These matters have been settled for the sum of $69,775.00, which is within the grant of authority conveyed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners to the State's Attorney's Office.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $69,775.00, made payable to Russell Tomar, M.D. and Jacob Pomeranz, Esq. of Cornfield and Feldman, his attorney.  Please forward the check to Patrick M. Blanchard, Assistant State’s Attorney, Division Chief, Special Litigation Section, for transmittal.

 

294772

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $1,500,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Enaholo, Osemudiamhen v. County of Cook, et al., Case No. 03-L-2865.  We have settled this alleged medical negligence case for the sum of $1,500,000.00, which is within the authority granted to this office by the Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Litigation at its meeting of May 6, 2008.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $1,500,000.00, made payable in two (2) separate checks as follows:

 

(1)       $500,000.00 made payable to “John Hancock Assignment Company”; and

 

(2)       $1,000,000.00 made payable to “Osemudiamhen Enaholo, a minor, by his Parents and Next Friends, Teresa Enaholo and Gregory Enaholo; Teresa Enaholo, Individually and Gregory Enaholo, Individually and Clifford Law Offices, their attorneys”.

 

Please forward the checks to Joyce Schoonover, Assistant State’s Attorney, Deputy Supervisor, Medical Litigation Section, for transmittal.

 

 

Commissioner Peraica voted No on the above item.

 


 

294773

STATE'S ATTORNEY, Richard A. Devine, submitting communication advising the County to accept Proposed Settlement of $425,000.00 for the release and settlement of suit regarding Augustin Sotomayor, et al. v. Officer Moman, et al., Case No. 07-C-200.  This matter involves an alleged civil rights violation.  The matter has been settled for the sum of $425,000.00, which is within the authority granted to this office by the Finance Committee’s Subcommittee on Litigation at its meeting of June 4, 2008.  State's Attorney recommends payment of $425,000.00, made payable to Augustin Sotomayor and Mark W. Solock, his attorney.  Please forward the check to Romano D. DiBenedetto, Assistant State’s Attorney, for transmittal.

 

Proposed Settlements Approved Fiscal Year 2008 To Present:

$28,773,138.76

 

Proposed Settlements To Be Approved:

$2,080,275.00

 

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER STEELE, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS.

 

FOLLOWING DISCUSSION AND PURSUANT TO COOK COUNTY CODE SECTION 2-108(p) - DIVISION OF QUESTIONS, COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER QUIGLEY, MOVED TO DIVIDE THE QUESTION BY REMOVING COMMUNICATION NUMBER 294773 FROM THE MOTION TO APPROVE.  THE MOTION TO DIVIDE CARRIED.

 

CHAIRMAN DALEY CALLED FOR A VOTE ON THE MAIN MOTION, AS AMENDED.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER QUIGLEY, MOVED APPROVAL OF COMMUNICATION NO. 294773.  COMMISSIONER PERAICA CALLED FOR A ROLL CALL, THE VOTES OF YEAS AND NAYS BEING AS FOLLOWS:

 

ROLL CALL ON MOTION TO APPROVE

Communication no. 294773

 

Yeas:

Commissioners Claypool, Gorman, Goslin, Maldonado, Moreno, Quigley, Schneider, Silvestri, Suffredin and Chairman Daley (10)

 

Nays:

Commissioners Butler, Collins and Peraica (3)

 

Present:

Commissioners Beavers, Vice Chairman Sims and Steele (3)

 

Absent:

Commissioner Murphy (1)

 

The motion to approve Communication No. 294773 CARRIED.

 

 

Section 8

 

     Your Committee has considered the following communications received from the Employees' Injury Compensation Committee requesting that the County Board authorize payment of expenses regarding claims of Cook County employees injured while in the line of duty.

 

     Your Committee, concurring in said requests, recommends that the County Comptroller and County Treasurer be, and upon the adoption of this report, authorized and directed to issue checks in the amounts recommended to the claimants.

 

294885

THE EMPLOYEE'S INJURY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, submitting invoice totaling $329,006.61, for payment of medical bills for Workers' Compensation cases incurred by employees injured on duty.  Individual checks will be issued by the Comptroller in accordance with the attached report prepared by the Department of Risk Management, Workers' Compensation Unit.  This request covers bills received and processed from June 18 through July 1, 2008.

 


 

 

COMMISSIONER SILVESTRI, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER STEELE, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE EMPLOYEES' INJURY COMPENSATION CLAIMS.  THE MOTION CARRIED.

 

CHAIRMAN DALEY VOTED PRESENT ON THE CLAIM REGARDING MERCY HOSPITAL.

 

 

Section 9

 

     Your Committee has considered the following item and upon adoption of this report, the recommendation is as follows:

 

294367

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE IV, PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS OF THE COOK COUNTY CODE (PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT).  Submitting a Proposed Ordinance Amendment sponsored by Mike Quigley, County Commissioner; Co-Sponsored by Forrest Claypool, Timothy O. Schneider, and Larry Suffredin, John P. Daley, Elizabeth “Liz” Doody Gorman, Gregg Goslin, Anthony J. Peraica and Peter N. Silvestri, County Commissioners.

 

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

 

AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE IV, PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

OF THE COOK COUNTY CODE

CONCERNING CONTRACTUAL SERVICES

 

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that Chapter 34 Finance, Article IV Procurement and Contracts, Division 1 Generally, Sections 34-121, 34-125 and 34-151 of the Cook County Code are hereby amended as follows:

 

ARTICLE IV.  PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS

 

Sec. 34-121.   Contracts for supplies, material and work.

 

All contracts for supplies, materials and equipment and contractual services for the County of Cook shall be let as provided in this Article IV. All contracts for supplies, materials and equipment and contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, which involve an expenditure of $100,000.00 or more shall be approved by the Board of Commissioners and signed by the President of the Board, the County Purchasing Agent and the Comptroller. All contracts for supplies, materials, and equipment and contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, which involve an expenditure of less than $100,000.00 shall be approved by the Purchasing Agent; however, all contracts for supplies, materials and equipment and contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, shall also require Board approval in circumstances where the aggregate of expenditures by a Department within the County, or any separately elected official, to the same vendor for the same, or substantially the same, supplies, materials, or equipment or contractual services within the same fiscal year equal a sum of $100,000.00 or more.

 

All contracts for contractual services for the County of Cook shall be let as provided in this Article IV.  All contracts for contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, which involve an expenditure of $25,000 or more shall be approved by the Board of Commissioners and signed by the President of the Board, the County Purchasing Agent and the Comptroller.  All contracts for contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, which involve an expenditure of less than $25,000 shall be approved by the Purchasing Agent; however, all contracts for contractual services for Cook County, including the separately elected Officials, shall also require Board approval in circumstances where the aggregate of expenditures by a Department within the County, or any separately elected official, to the same vendor for the same, or substantially the same contractual services within the same fiscal year equal a sum of $25,000.00 or more.

 

Sec. 34-125.   No delegation of power to act for expenditure of $100,000.00 or more.

 

No officer of the County, or other person, shall incur any indebtedness on behalf of the County unless first authorized by the County Board; provided, however, that the Purchasing Agent shall have the authority to approve purchases of supplies, materials and equipment in an amount less than $100,000.00 without Board approval or contracts for contractual services in an amount less than $25,000 without Board approval.  The County Board shall have no power or authority to delegate to any committee or other person or persons the "power to act," when such "power to act" shall involve the letting of any contract or the expenditure of public money in the amount of $100,000.00 or more except in the following instances: the payment of public utility bills and the payment of rent, pursuant to the provisions of a lease previously approved by the County Board, payment of insurance premiums, agreements and other documents necessary to carry out grant-funded projects or other board authorized transactions. Any action of the Board, or of any committee thereof, or of any other person or persons in violation of this section shall be null and void. No money shall be appropriated or ordered paid by the County Board for purchases of supplies, materials and equipment, in the amount of $100,000.00 or more or for contracts for contractual services in the amount of $25,000 or more unless such appropriation shall have been authorized by a vote of the majority of the members elected to the County Board.

 

DIVISION 2.  CONTRACT PROCUREMENT

 

Sec. 34-151.   Purchase procedures and competitive bidding.

 

The purchases of and contracts for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services and all sales of personal property which has become obsolete or unusable shall be based on competitive sealed bids in accordance with this Section 34-151 and the additional procedures set forth in Section 34-153, or shall be based on competitive requests for proposals or requests for qualifications as provided in Section 34-152, unless designated as charitable donations pursuant to Subsection 34-153(f). No purchases, orders, or contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more shall be made unless authorized by the County Board. All sales of obsolete or unusable material, property, or equipment shall be made to the highest bidder, except as provided for in Section 34-153. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a governmental agency similar in size or larger than the County has awarded a bid to a vendor for the same or similar supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services as that sought by the County, the Purchasing Agent, in his or her discretion, is authorized to purchase the supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services from that vendor at the awarded bid price without having to issue a bid for the supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services as provided in this Section 34-151.

 

(a)        Purchases and Contracts of less than $100.000.00 or contracts for contractual services of less than $25,000. Purchases and contracts for supplies, materials, and equipment and contractual services and sales of personal property which has become obsolete or unusable and has a value of less than $100,000.00, or contracts for contractual services that has a value of less than $25,000 as estimated by the Purchasing Agent, shall be made in accordance with this Subsection (a). Purchases, excluding professional services, having a cost of $750.00 or less may be made with "petty cash" in the open market. All purchases greater than $750.00 and less than $100,000.00 may be made by competitive quotations on the open market without publication in a newspaper as provided below, but whenever practical shall be based on at least three such quotations. 

 

(b)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Authorization to advertise for bids. The Department shall be responsible for requesting that the Board of Commissioners authorize the advertisement of a competitive bid.

 

 

(c)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Advertisement for bids. Upon authorization from the Board of Commissioners, the Purchasing Agent shall publish the advertisement at least once in a secular newspaper of general circulation within Cook County and at least five calendar days before the final date of submitting bids. Purchasing shall also post notification of the competitive bid on the Purchasing Agent's page of Cook County's web-site, located at www.cookCountygov/purchasing.com and on the Purchasing Office bulletin board in accordance with the provisions of Subsection 34-153(a). Such notices shall include a general description of the commodities or contractual services to be purchased or personal property, equipment or other property to be sold and shall state where all blanks and specifications may be obtained and the time and place for the opening of bids. The County Purchasing Agent may also send requests by mail to prospective suppliers.

 

(d)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Development and approval of specifications and contract terms. The Department shall provide to the Purchasing Agent draft contract documents which shall include a description of the services or supplies to be procured, any minimum bidder qualifications, a description of the environment within which a successful bidder will be required to perform a site inspection, cost proposal information and any other information requested by the Purchasing Agent in order to prepare and finalize the bid specifications and contract documents. The Purchasing Agent may revise the draft documents prior to finalizing and issuing the contract documents.

 

(e)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Pre-bid conferences. The Department shall include the details of any pre-bid conferences in the draft contract documents submitted to the Purchasing Agent. Any changes to the date, time or place of a pre-bid conference must be communicated in writing, not less than five business days, prior to originally scheduled Bid Opening to the Office of the Purchasing Agent, the Purchasing Agent will issue an Addendum to all entities or persons registered as having picked up a Bid Package by the Office of the Purchasing Agent.

 

(f)         Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Requests for information, clarifications or exceptions to contract documents. As provided in the Instructions to Bidders, all requests for information, clarification or exceptions submitted by bidders must be directed in writing only to the Purchasing Agent, not less than five business days prior to the Bid Opening. Upon receipt of such a request, the Purchasing Agent's Office will determine if a response will be provided. If a Using Department or Elected Official receives a written inquiry, it shall be forwarded to the Purchasing Agent immediately. If the Department receives an oral inquiry, the prospective bidder shall be referred to the Instructions to Bidders which require that all inquiries be submitted in writing to the Purchasing Agent.

 

(g)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Communications with bidders during bid process. From the time a Bid Package is made available until the recommendation for award of the contract is approved by the Board, all communications from bidders must be directed in writing to the Purchasing Agent. However, bidders may communicate with the County's Office of Contract Compliance relative to the submission of information regarding proposed minority and women owned business enterprise participation in the contract. All responses to inquiries regarding the status of a bid evaluation or award shall be provided by the Office of the Purchasing Agent in accordance with approved procedures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(h)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Communication between bidders. From the time a Bid Package is made available to bidders until the recommendation for award of the contract is approved by the Board, no bidder shall communicate with another bidder regarding the subject matter of the procurement, with the sole exception of communications a bidder may have with a minority or women owned business enterprise to meet requirements of minority or women owned business enterprise goals.

 

Such quotations shall not be solicited or provided in a manner that discloses or requires the disclosure of the amount of a prospective bid.

 

(i)         Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more. Bids to conform to conditions in advertisements.

 

(1)        The County Board will not entertain or consider any bid; a. Received after the exact time for submission of bids specified in the advertisement for bids, except as may be extended in an Addendum issued to all bidders by the Purchasing Agent; b. Not accompanied by the required certified check, bid deposit, or bid bond; c. Not accompanied by the affidavits, certifications or economic disclosure statements required to be submitted pursuant to this article; or d. Which in any other way fails to fully comply with the terms and conditions as stated in the advertisement for bids.

 

(2)        No bid may be changed, amended, or supplemented in any way after the exact time for submission of bids specified in the advertisement for bids. Any bidder that cancels, withdraws or modifies its bid after the bid opening will result in the bidder being deemed unqualified and will prohibit said bidder from receiving a County contract for a period of one year from the date of bid opening. No certified check, bid deposit, or bid bond may be accepted after the exact time for submission of bids specified in the advertisement for bids.

 

(j)         Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Examination and tallying of bids. All bids shall be opened and tallied at a time predetermined by the President, who shall appoint a member of the County Board to preside and witness the conduct of the reading and announcing in public of all bids before all who desire to attend. The bids shall then be reported to the County Board at the next meeting after the opening thereof. If it is evident that only one qualified bid has been submitted with respect to a particular contract, no bid envelope is opened and any sealed bid(s) shall be returned to the bidder(s) via certified mail unopened. The Clerk announces this fact and that the Purchasing Agent will thereafter determine whether to re-issue the solicitation of competitive bids as a result. If it is determined that an error was made in announcing the bid or there was a failure to read all bids into the record, the Purchasing Agent shall notify the Commissioner who presided over the Bid Opening and the Clerk of the Board of the need to reconvene the Bid Opening to correct the record. As soon as reasonably possible, the Bid Opening is reconvened for the purpose of correcting the record.

 

(k)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Evaluation of bids. Immediately after the Bid Opening, a post bid meeting is scheduled wherein the Department and Contract Compliance reviews bids for technical specifications and minority business enterprise/women business enterprise requirements. Upon notification of a recommended vendor from the Department and Contract Compliance, the Office of the Purchasing Agent prepares the pre-award bids report and posts said report on the County's web-site and on the bulletin board outside the Purchasing Agent's Office. The time intervals required to evaluate bids are not always predictable. Bidders are responsible for monitoring the web-site or, if they lack web access, for calling the Office of the Purchasing Agent on Mondays after 12:00 noon at (312)603-5370 to determine whether a recommendation for award will be posted during the upcoming week.

 

(l)         Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Bid protest procedure. Any bidder who has reason to believe that the bidder identified in the posted recommendation for award is not entitled to be awarded the contract, or who has a complaint about the bid process, may submit a written bid protest, in writing, directed to the Purchasing Agent. Such protest may be submitted at any time prior to the announcement of the recommended bidder, but no later than three business days after the date upon which the recommendation for award is posted on the County's web-site and on the Purchasing Agent's bulletin board. The bid protest must state with specificity the basis upon which the bidder believes that the recommendation for award is erroneous, or the basis upon which the bidder believes the bid procedure was unfair, including a statement of how the alleged unfairness prejudiced the protesting bidder. A bidder who could have submitted a request for exception, clarification or information prior to bid opening but failed to do so shall not be entitled to protest a bid on the basis of insufficient information or clarity after the bids have been opened.

 

(m)      Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; The Purchasing Agent shall decide allbid protests. When a protest has been submitted, the Purchasing Agent shall defer presentation of a recommendation for award to the Board's Finance Committee until the bid protest has been decided.

 

(n)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Contract award and execution. The final recommendation for award shall be transmitted to the Board, through its Finance Committee, for approval of the recommendation for award and execution of a contract with the approved bidder. The Purchasing Agent shall ensure that all required certifications are executed and all due diligence is performed prior to the request to award and execute the contract.

 

(o)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Right to reject bids reserved. The County Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

 

(p)        Purchases and Contracts of $100,000.00 or more or contracts for contractual services of $25,000 or more; Local business preference.

 

(1)        In this section the term "local business" means a person authorized to transact business in this State and having a bona fide establishment for transacting business located within the County at which it was actually transacting business on the date when any competitive solicitation for a public contract is first advertised or announced and further which employs the majority of its regular, full-time work force within the County, including a foreign corporation duly authorized to transact business in this State and which has a bona fide establishment for transacting business located within the County at which it was actually transacting business on the date when any competitive solicitation for a public contract is first advertised or announced and further which employs the majority of its regular, fulltime work force within the County.

 

(2)        The Purchasing Agent shall, in the purchase of all supplies, services and construction by competitive sealed bidding, accept the lowest bid price or lowest evaluated bid price from a responsive or responsible local business, provided that the bid does not exceed the lowest bid price or lowest evaluated bid price from a responsive and responsible non-local business by more than two percent.

 

(3)        The Purchasing Agent shall be responsible for the implementation and enforcement of this section.

 

* Referred to the Committee on Finance on June 3, 2008.

 

 

COMMISSIONER QUIGLEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SUFFREDIN, MOVED APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE (COMMUNICATION NO. 294367).

 

 

COMMISSIONER QUIGLEY, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SUFFREDIN, MOVED TO AMEND THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT (COMMUNICATION NO. 294367), AS FOLLOWS:  (AMENDED LANGUAGE APPEARS IN BOLD, AND MAY BE UNDERLINED, DOUBLE UNDERLINED, OR STRICKEN)

 

AMENDMENT TO COMMUNICATION NO. 294367