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Lynwood board approves settlement in Weatherspoon case

Village of Lynwood Board of Trustees · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Trustees approved Resolution No. 24-23, a settlement and release for Deontez Weatherspoon v. Village of Lynwood; the village attorney said the settlement was resolved by the village’s insurance carriers.

The board voted to approve Resolution No. 24-23, which finalizes a settlement and release in Deontez Weatherspoon v. Village of Lynwood et al, Case No. 2023-1-005497. Trustee David Lilly moved to waive readings and Trustee Cynthia Eaves seconded; roll-call votes were Ayes: Eaves, Lilly, Blakey, Clark and Marshall.

Attorney Boyle described the action as a step to finalize a settlement handled by the village’s insurers, saying, “this is an action to finalize a settlement that has been resolved by the Villages Insurance carriers.” The meeting record shows no further discussion of settlement terms at the public meeting; the attorney indicated the settlement was processed through insurance channels.