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Kenosha County committee authorizes staff to sign future opioid settlement agreements

5601363 · August 20, 2025
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The Kenosha County Legislative Committee voted unanimously Aug. 19 to authorize staff to enter future opioid-defendant settlement agreements that meet specified criteria and to report the general terms back to the board.

Kenosha County Legislative Committee on Aug. 19 voted unanimously to delegate authority to county staff to enter into certain future settlement agreements with opioid defendants, provided the settlements meet criteria set by the county and plaintiffs' attorneys.

The resolution authorizes a designated county contact to sign settlement agreements so long as the agreements are recommended by the plaintiffs' attorneys' committee, the disbursement of funds follows previously used distribution levels and proper notice is given to appropriate parties. "We've got 3 settlements…

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