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Council approves settlement of civil litigation (case #24 WC 27690)

Chicago Heights City Council · June 3, 2026
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Summary

The council approved Resolution #2026-65 to settle civil litigation identified as case #24 WC 27690; Corporation Counsel said no alderman requested executive session and the council proceeded to act, voting unanimously.

Chicago Heights aldermen voted unanimously to approve a settlement of civil litigation identified in the minutes as case #24 WC 27690 under Resolution #2026-65. Alderman Sonia Perez moved the resolution and Alderman Kelli Merrick seconded; the motion carried 7–0.

Corporation Counsel T.J. Somer told the council he had communicated with aldermen and "no one expressed an interest in having an executive session," and therefore he believed the council could proceed to take action on the settlement. The minutes provide no further details about settlement terms or payment amounts.