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File #: 25-1008-0122    Name: Settlement of Daniel Carmickle, 22 WC 024351
Type: Action Item Status: New Business
File created: 12/16/2024 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/22/2025 Final action:
Title: SETTLEMENT OF DANIEL CARMICKLE V. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT, 22 WC 024351
Sponsors: Law Department
Indexes: Settlement Agreement
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SETTLEMENT OF DANIEL CARMICKLE V. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT,

22 WC 024351

 

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To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District

 

I. Settlement Information

 

Type:                     Legal Settlement

 

Claim:                     Daniel Carmickle v. Chicago Park District

                     (Case No: 22 WC 024351)

 

Settlement Amount:                       $60,818.00

 

Authorization:                      Authorize the General Counsel to execute the Settlement Agreement and include other relevant terms and conditions in the written Agreement.

 

 

II. Recommendation

 

It is recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize the lump sum settlement of the Workers’ Compensation claim in Daniel Carmickle v. Chicago Park District (Case No: 22 WC 024351) subject to the approval of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, in the amount of $60,818.00.  The General Counsel has determined that this settlement is in the Park District’s best interests.

 

 

III. Budget and Financial Information

 

Budget Classification:                                            Workers’ Compensation Fund

Fiscal Year:                                           2025

Source of Funds:                                           022.8280.8280.625035.1.1.1.1

 

 

IV. General Conditions

 

1)  Conflicts:  The agreement shall not be legally binding on the Chicago Park District if entered into in violation of the provisions of 50 ILCS 105, the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act.

 

2)  Ethics:  The agreement shall contain a provision requiring compliance with Chapter III of the Code of the Chicago Park District (“Governmental Ethics”).

 

3)  Contingent Liability:  The agreement shall contain a clause that any expenditure beyond the current fiscal year is deemed a contingent liability, subject to appropriation in the subsequent fiscal year budget(s).