Chicago Law Department Torts Division

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Torts Division of the Department of Law of the city of Chicago defends the city and its employees in the personal injury, property damage and workers compensation claims. The division also handles complex litigation cases, such as medical malpractice, accidents occurring during police pursuits, defects in road design and wrongful demolition. The Department of Law is responsible for providing legal counsel and representation for the city, as well as departments, officers and employees. The department also offers legal advice and guidance to the city. It represents its clients in legal transactions and civil litigation. The Department of Law helps to improve the quality of life in the city by enforcing the municipal code.