Retiree healthcare:  underwood v. city of chicago

SIXTH amended class action complaint

On January 31, 2019, we filed the Sixth Amended Class Action Complaint, asserting your entitlement to permanent coverage under the City of Chicago Annuitant Health Benefits Plan, under the best terms, prices and coverage that have existed at any time during your participation--that is from your date of hire to the present.  You may click on the links below to review the complaint and exhibits.

Sixth Amended Class Action Complaint

• Exhibit 1:   Korshak Police Fund Trustees' Minutes, May 11, 1987

• Exhibit 2:   Korshak Original City Complaint, October 19, 1987

• Exhibit 3:   Korshak Funds' Counterclaims

• Exhibit 4:   Korshak Counterclaim by Intervenors/Participants

• Exhibit 5:   Korshak, May 16, 1988 Transcript

• Exhibit 6:   City of Chicago "Your City of Chicago Annuitant Medical Benefits Plan"

• Exhibit 7:   Police Fund -- Your Service Retirement Benefits

• Exhibit 8:   A-E Progression of Pension Code Group Healthcare Statutes

• Exhibit 9:   Testimony by Ronald Picur

• Exhibit 10:  Korshak December 15, 1989 Settlement between City and Funds

• Exhibit 11:  Korshak Memorandum approving City-Funds Settlement over objection of participants

• Exhibit 12:  Illinois Appellate Court Order dated June 15, 2000, restoring case to active calendar

• Exhibit 13:  Korshak 2003 Settlement

• Exhibit 14:  Agreed Audit and Reconciliation Agreement Order

• Exhibit 15:  Korshak Pre-Retirement Seminars 1987

• Exhibit 16:  Example of City Appropriation for Annuitant Healthcare

• Exhibit 17:  Barbara Malloy Testimony

• Exhibit 18:  McDonough Declaration and Testimony

• Exhibit 19:  Kordeck Declaration and Testimony

• Exhibit 20:  December 3, 2015 Memorandum and Opinion by Hon. Neil H. Cohen

• Exhibit 21:  City's May 13, 2013 letter regarding plan to phase out annuitant healthcare coverage

• Exhibit 22:  Transcript of December 23, 2015 hearing on Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

• Exhibit 23:  List of Named Plaintiffs

• Exhibit 24:  PABF Minutes of Proceedings, June 27, 1985

• Exhibit 25:  Comparison of City Appropriations and Expenditures for Annuitant Healthcare 2012-2016

• Exhibit 26:  Chart of City Rate Changes for 2016

• Exhibit 27:  City v. Korshak Trial Transcript

• Exhibit 28:  MEABF Notices to Annuitants of Healthcare Benefits to Non-Medicare Annuitants

• Exhibit 29:  Attorneys Lien Assertion and Receipts

• Exhibit 30:  Funds' Responses to Plaintiffs' Counsel's June 6, 2018 FOIA Requests