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Lynwood board approves resolution authorizing settlement signature in Charez Jones lawsuit

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

The Village of Lynwood Board on Oct. 8 approved Resolution No. 24-21 authorizing the Village President to execute a settlement agreement in Charez Jones v. Village of Lynwood, Case No. 23-CV04513 (N.D. Ill.); the transcript does not specify settlement terms.

The Village of Lynwood Board of Trustees voted to approve Resolution No. 24-21, authorizing the Village President to execute a settlement agreement and release in Charez Jones v. Village of Lynwood et al., Case No. 23-CV04513 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Trustee David Lilly moved the resolution; Trustee Sherri Dunlap seconded. Roll call recorded Ayes from Trustees Cynthia Eaves, David Lilly, Sherri Dunlap, Rolanda Clark and Kirk Marshall; Trustee Randall K. Blakey was noted as absent earlier in the meeting. The transcript does not state the monetary or other terms of the settlement.

Attorney Eric told the board the resolution’s purpose was to permit the Village President to sign the agreement and settle the lawsuit involving a patron of Game Tyme and a Village employee. The board recorded the motion as carried. The record does not include discussion of settlement terms or payment amounts; those terms are therefore not specified in the transcript.