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Maywood authorizes opioid litigation counsel and accepts $250,000 IHDA abandoned-property grant

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a retention agreement with Edelson PC to represent Maywood in proposed opioid litigation and authorized participation in the Illinois Housing Development Authority Abandoned Residential Property Municipal Relief Program with a $250,000 grant award.

On June 5 the Village of Maywood Board of Trustees voted to retain Edelson PC to pursue a proposed class-action claim against opioid manufacturers and distributors and separately approved participation in an Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) program that will provide $250,000 to address abandoned residential properties.

Trustee H. Yarbrough moved to approve the Edelson PC retention agreement,…

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