# Settlement agreement regarding case of Leonord Gipson v. Ronald Watts, et al., cited as 18 C 5120 (Northern District of Illinois)

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- Record number: **Or2025-0017373**
- Type: Order; category: Lawsuits/Settlements
- Status: Final (Passed)
- Sponsor: Dept./Agency
- Committee: [Committee on Finance](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/committee/finance)
- Submitted Date: May 15, 2025
- Introduction Date: May 21, 2025
- Final Action Date: May 21, 2025
- Official record: [Office of the City Clerk](https://chicityclerkelms.chicago.gov/Matter/?matterId=72DCA75F-9131-F011-8C4D-001DD8069D7D)

## Timeline

- May 19, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- May 21, 2025: Passed, City Council (48 yea, 1 nay), at the [City Council meeting](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/meeting/1C5BF50A-48D4-EF11-8EEA-001DD804C7AB). On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.

## Documents

- [Or2025-0017373 Committee Letter.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/ff8a681f-917a-4746-aab3-948fb8df124b.pdf) (Committee Letter)
- [Or2025-0017373.pdf](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/files/clerk/matterattachmentspublic/9a551b9d-d35a-4735-8114-162bc83268e0.pdf) (Legislation)

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