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Madison County officials approve $3 million settlement to fund jail opioid-withdrawal training
Summary
During an open meeting, officials approved a settlement described in the transcript as $3,000,000 to fund training of jail officers on opioid and drug withdrawal; the county's excess insurance carrier was noted to contribute $1,400,000. The motion was moved by Mister Holliday and carried in roll call.
Mister Holliday, a committee member identified in the transcript, moved to approve a settlement of litigation pending in the U.S. Southern District of Illinois described in the transcript as "Smith versus Madison County" and alternatively as "Schmidt v Madison County." He said the settlement amount was $3,000,000 to provide training for…
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