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O'CONNELL v. COUNTY OF COOK

No. 1-20-1031.

184 N.E.3d 439 (2021)

2021 IL App (1st) 201031

John O'CONNELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The COUNTY OF COOK and the Board of Trustees of the County Employees' and Officers' Annuity and Benefit Fund of Cook County, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

Rehearing denied July 22, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Shakman , Mary Eileen Cunniff Wells , and Rachel Ellen Simon , of Miller Shakman Levine & Feldman LLP, of Chicago, for appellant.

Kimberly M. Foxx , State's Attorney, of Chicago ( Cathy McNeil Stein , Mona E. Lawton , and Colleen M. Harvey , Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee County of Cook.

Vincent D. Pinelli and Sarah A. Boeckman , of Burke Burns & Pinelli, Ltd., of Chicago, for other appellee.

OPINION

¶ 1 BACKGROUND

¶ 2 John O'Connell, a longtime Cook County employee, developed multiple sclerosis and obtained ordinary disability benefits (disability benefits)1 from defendant-appellant Board of Trustees...

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