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Meeting Name: Finance Subcommittee on Litigation Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/7/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Mathew Bieszczat Volunteer Resource Center, 6100 N Central Ave, Chicago, Illinois
Issued On: 7/1/2026
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26-0351 1  Committee MinutesCOMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 06/09/2026   Not available Not available
26-0344 1  ReportREPORT Department: Legal Department Request: Receive and File Report Title: Outside Counsel Invoices Report Period: 6/10/2026 - 7/7/2026 Summary: Summary report of outside counsel invoices submitted in connection with Board Item No. 26-0345.   Not available Not available
26-0345 1  Invoices Recommended for ApprovalINVOICES RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL 1. Invoices submitted for legal services 05/01/2026 through 05/31/2026 by Ancel Glink, P.C. for various labor and litigated related matters, a real estate related matter and a research related matter. 2. Invoices submitted for legal services 04/01/2026 through 04/30/2026 by Burke, Burns & Pinelli, Ltd. for a labor matter, a litigated matter, a real estate related matter and a research related matter. 3. Invoice submitted for legal services 03/01/2026 through 05/31/2026 by the Cook County State’s Attorney Office for ordinance enforcement and general matters. 4. Invoices submitted for legal services 05/01/2026 through 05/31/2026 by Del Galdo Law Group, LLC for various litigated and labor related matters. 5. Invoices submitted for legal services 04/01/2026 through 05/31/2026 by Franczek, PC for labor related matters. 6. Invoices submitted for legal services 05/01/2026 through 05/31/2026 by Gildea, Coghlan & Regan, Ltd. for various litigated matters. 7. Invoices submitted for legal services 04/01/2026 through 05   Not available Not available
26-0346 1  Cases - Informational Purposes OnlyCASES - INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Patricia A. Garrick v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, et al - Cook County Case No. 2024-L-011574 ..end   Not available Not available
26-0347 1  Cases - Informational Purposes OnlyCASES - INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY Report of Claims Settled Under $30,000 per Ordinance 21-0270 ..end   Not available Not available
26-0348 1  Cases - Informational Purposes OnlyCASES - INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY 1. Raymond Echevarrria v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, et al - Cause No. 25-1781 (7th Cir.), appeal from No. 20-CV-5271 (N.D. Illinois) 2. Katherine Fontaine v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, et al - Cause No. 2026-L-005003 (Cook County) 3. Shelli Loesch, Ariel James & Fern Katz v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, et al - Cause No. 2025-L-015796 (Cook County) 4. Shireen Rafati v. Forest Preserve District of Cook County, et al - Cause No. 2025-L-064049 (Cook County) ..end   Not available Not available