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YOUNG v. COUNTY OF COOK

Case No. 06 C 552.

KIM YOUNG, RONALD JOHNSON, WILLIAM JONES, ALLEN GORMAN, GERRAD LAMOUR, LEE MERCADO, BRADLEY HYTREK, CARL GRAY, and MATTHEW LIPTAK, on behalf of themselves and a class of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF COOK and SHERIFF TOM DART in his capacity as Head of the Cook County Sheriff's Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

September 20, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Cause: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Nature of Suit: 555 Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim Young, Plaintiff, represented by Arthur R. Loevy , Loevy & Loevy.

Kim Young, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Jonathan I. Loevy , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy, Roshna Bala Keen , Loevy and Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Ronald Johnson, Plaintiff, represented by Arthur R. Loevy , Loevy & Loevy, Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Jonathan I. Loevy , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy, Roshna Bala Keen , Loevy and Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

William Jones, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy, Roshna Bala Keen , Loevy and Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Allen Gorman, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Gerrad Lamour, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Lee Mercado, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Bradley Hytrek, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Carl Gray, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

Matthew Liptak, Plaintiff, represented by Cindy Tsai , Loevy & Loevy, Heather Lewis Donnell , Loevy & Loevy, Julie Marie Goodwin , Loevy & Loevy, Michael I. Kanovitz , Loevy & Loevy & Scott R. Rauscher , Loevy and Loevy.

County of Cook, Defendant, represented by Francis J. Catania , Cook County State's Attorney.

Michael Sheahan, Defendant, represented by Daniel Francis Gallagher , Cook County State's Attorney, Christopher Paul Keleher , The Keleher Appellate Law Group, LLC, Dominick L. Lanzito , Peterson Johnson & Murray, Francis J. Catania , Cook County State's Attorney, Ghazal Sharifi , City of Evanston Law Department, Lawrence S. Kowalczyk , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Paul A. O'Grady , Peterson Johnson and Murray Chicago LLC & Terrence Franklin Guolee , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd..

Callie Baird, Defendant, represented by Daniel Francis Gallagher , Cook County State's Attorney, Dominick L. Lanzito , Peterson Johnson & Murray, Lawrence S. Kowalczyk , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Paul A. O'Grady , Peterson Johnson and Murray Chicago LLC & Terrence Franklin Guolee , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd..

Scott Kurdovich, Defendant, represented by Daniel Francis Gallagher , Cook County State's Attorney, Dominick L. Lanzito , Peterson Johnson & Murray, Lawrence S. Kowalczyk , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Paul A. O'Grady , Peterson Johnson and Murray Chicago LLC & Terrence Franklin Guolee , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd..

Director Salavador Godinez, Defendant, represented by Daniel Francis Gallagher , Cook County State's Attorney, Dominick L. Lanzito , Peterson Johnson & Murray, Lawrence S. Kowalczyk , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd., Paul A. O'Grady , Peterson Johnson and Murray Chicago LLC & Terrence Franklin Guolee , Querrey & Harrow, Ltd..

Marlon Robertson, Defendant, Pro Se.

Attorney General of the State of Illinois, Amicus, represented by Elizabeth Mary Hady , Staff Attorney's Office For The U.s. Court Of Appeals F, John P. Wolfsmith , Office of the Attorney General & Long Xuan Truong , Office of the Illinois Attorney General.

Benito Hernandez, Movant, Pro Se.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

In 2010, plaintiff Kim Young and eight others, on behalf of a class of similarly situated pretrial detainees, entered into a $55 million settlement with Cook County regarding alleged civil rights violations in the Cook County Jail. The Court approved...

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