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SETTLEMENT OF AHED SEHWAIL V. CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT
CASE NO. 21 WC 021501
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To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of the Chicago Park District
I. Settlement Information
Type: Legal Settlement
Claim: Ahed Sehwail v. Chicago Park District
Settlement Amount: $121,824.30 plus open medical
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 an order be entered authorizing the lump sum settlement of the Workers’ Compensation claim of Ahed Sehwail v. Chicago Park District Case No: 21 WC 021501, subject to the approval of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, in the amount of $ 121,824.30 plus open medical. 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 Chicago Park District’s Ethics Code, Chapter III of the Code of the Chicago Park District, shall be incorporated into and made a part of the agreement.
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).