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Village attorney: 37 legacy cases resolved; board asked to approve settlement of three more
Summary
Village attorney McGrath told the board his office has closed 37 of about 83–84 inherited cases, reported no new lawsuits under the current administration, requested approval to settle three more cases, and described a partial appellate win in the John's ProTree Service suit.
Attorney McGrath told the Dolton Village Board that his office has resolved 37 of the roughly "83, 84" litigation files inherited from the prior administration and that "there's been no new lawsuits filed under this administration," calling that a key sign of progress. McGrath said the resolved matters include court victories and negotiated settlements and said he expects legal fees and litigation costs to decline as those cases close.
McGrath said his office is "looking for approval to resolve, and settle" three pending cases;…
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