COOK COUNTY FIRE SETTLEMENT OKD BY CITY COUNCIL PANEL
May 13, 2008
Ald. Ed Burke after 911 tape played: 'I think you can understand why this case was settled' After hearing an unsettling 911 tape Monday, the Chicago City Council's Finance Committee endorsed a $50 million settlement of 21 civil lawsuits stemming from the 2003 fire at the Cook County Administration Building that left six people dead and 16 injured.
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