HomeMy WebLinkAbout044-R-23 Authorizing the Settlement and Release of all Claims in Enjoli Daley v. City of Evanston, EEOC 440-2023-03456 & IDHR Charge No. 2023CF0729
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07/10/2023
44-R-23
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the Settlement and Release of all Claims in Enjoli Daley v.
City of Evanston, EEOC 440-2023-03456 & IDHR Charge No.
2023CF0729
WHEREAS, Charge 440-2023-03456 filed with the Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) and Illinois Department of Human Rights (“IDHR”)
Charge Number 2023CF0729, concerns a complaint against the City of Evanston; and
WHEREAS, the parties seek to settle and release all claims pursuant to
the terms of a Release and Settlement Agreement (“Settlement Agreement”) negotiated
by attorneys of record in this litigation;
WHEREAS, the City will pay Complainant’s counsel of record for the
benefit of Plaintiff a settlement amount of eighty thousand dollars ($80,000.00)
(“Settlement Payment”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of the Settlement Agreement Plaintiff’s
counsel will obtain an order from the EEOC and the IDHR dismissing with prejudice all
claims brought against Defendant in Complaint No.440-2023-03456 and Charge No.
2023CF0729, respectively; and
WHEREAS, in compliance with Section 2(e) of the Open Meetings Act, 5
ILCS 120/2(e), the City must approve final action on settlement of this litigation in open
session; and
WHEREAS, issuance of the City’s Settlement Payment is not an
admission of liability.
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44-R-23
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NOW BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The City is hereby authorized to approve settlement with
Plaintiff’s counsel of record and issue the City’s Settlement Payment pursuant to the
terms of the Settlement Agreement. The City’s Settlement Payment is not an admission
of liability.
SECTION 2: Resolution 44-R-23 shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval, in the manner provided by law.
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: __________________, 2023
Approved as to form:
______________________________
Nicholas E. Cummings, Corporation Counsel
July 10
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