Nichols v. Illinois Department Of Transportation

Filing 298

MOTION by Plaintiff Demarco Nichols for judgment :PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RULING ON OUTSTANDING ISSUES, SO THAT JUDGMENT CAN BE ENTERED (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Longo, Joseph)

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of the Prejudgment Interest thru 10/31/2017
Ave Prime 
Rates Used
3.433%

Year

July ‐Dec 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Back Wages 
to be Paid
1
   28,940.65
   44,978.00
   35,720.00
   43,011.00
   27,903.00
   44,941.00
   59,554.00
   63,051.00
   47,449.00

Overtime 
to be Paid
2
             ‐
   6,643.34
   7,961.88
 10,266.25
   4,986.86
   4,832.79
 16,699.40
   8,180.19
   7,640.00

Total Cumulative 
Wages with 
Interest to Date  
Sick Days to be 
Paid ‐ Per  Total Wages  (Used only to 
to be paid   Compute Interest  Interest thru 
Plaintiff 
amount)
10/31/2017
(1+2+3)
Calculation (A)
3
4
5
6
         1,341.26   30,281.91
          522.64
         2,816.64   54,437.98              85,242.52        
2,926.42
         2,959.68   46,641.56            134,810.51        
4,628.12
         3,078.72   56,355.97            195,794.59        
6,721.73
         3,257.28   36,147.14            238,663.46        
8,193.44
         3,257.28   53,031.07            299,887.98      
10,295.31
         3,346.56   79,599.96            389,783.25      
13,381.47
         3,413.76   74,644.95            477,809.67      
16,403.46
         3,413.76   58,502.76            552,715.89      
18,975.03

Total Back 
Wages plus 
Interest thru 
10/31/2017 
(4+6)
7
        30,804.54 
        57,364.40 
        51,269.68 
        63,077.70 
        44,340.58 
        63,326.38 
        92,981.43 
        91,048.41 
        77,477.79 

01/01/2017‐10/31/2017    13,318.72    7,215.52              853.44    21,387.68             593,078.60      
16,957.96          38,345.64 

Totals

 408,866.37  74,426.23

      27,738.38 511,030.98

99,005.57

  (A) See calculation of Sick Days detail , Page 6

Page 1

     610,036.55

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of the Prejudgment Interest thru 11/15/2017
Ave Prime 
Rates Used
3.440%

Year

Overtime 
to be Paid
2
             ‐
   6,643.34
   7,961.88
 10,266.25
   4,986.86
   4,832.79
 16,699.40
   8,180.19
   7,640.00

Total Cumulative 
Wages with 
Interest to Date  
Sick Days to be 
Paid ‐ Per  Total Wages  (Used only to 
to be paid   Compute Interest  Interest thru 
Plaintiff 
amount)
11/15/2017
(1+2+3)
Calculation (A)
3
4
5
6
         1,341.26   30,281.91
          523.73
         2,816.64   54,437.98              85,243.62        
2,932.57
         2,959.68   46,641.56            134,817.74        
4,638.03
         3,078.72   56,355.97            195,811.74        
6,736.35
         3,257.28   36,147.14            238,695.23        
8,211.64
         3,257.28   53,031.07            299,937.94      
10,318.52
         3,346.56   79,599.96            389,856.42      
13,411.92
         3,413.76   74,644.95            477,913.29      
16,441.27
         3,413.76   58,502.76            552,857.32      
19,019.50

Total Back 
Wages plus 
Interest thru 
10/31/2017 
(4+6)
7
        30,805.64 
        57,370.55 
        51,279.59 
        63,092.32 
        44,358.78 
        63,349.59 
        93,011.88 
        91,086.22 
        77,522.26 

July ‐Dec 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Back Wages 
to be Paid
1
   28,940.65
   44,978.00
   35,720.00
   43,011.00
   27,903.00
   44,941.00
   59,554.00
   63,051.00
   47,449.00

01/01/2017‐11/15/17

   13,318.72    7,215.52              853.44    21,387.68             593,264.50      
17,837.43          39,225.11 

Totals

 408,866.37  74,426.23

      27,738.38 511,030.98

  100,070.95

  (A) See calculation of Sick Days detail , Page 6

Page 2

     611,101.93

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of the Prejudgment Interest thru 11/30/2017
Ave Prime 
Rates Used
3.440%

Year

Overtime 
to be Paid
2
             ‐
   6,643.34
   7,961.88
 10,266.25
   4,986.86
   4,832.79
 16,699.40
   8,180.19
   7,640.00

Total Cumulative 
Wages with 
Interest to Date  
Sick Days to be 
Paid ‐ Per  Total Wages  (Used only to 
to be paid   Compute Interest  Interest thru 
Plaintiff 
amount)
11/30/2017
(1+2+3)
Calculation (A)
3
4
5
6
         1,341.26   30,281.91
          523.73
         2,816.64   54,437.98              85,243.62        
2,932.57
         2,959.68   46,641.56            134,817.74        
4,638.03
         3,078.72   56,355.97            195,811.74        
6,736.35
         3,257.28   36,147.14            238,695.23        
8,211.64
         3,257.28   53,031.07            299,937.94      
10,318.52
         3,346.56   79,599.96            389,856.42      
13,411.92
         3,413.76   74,644.95            477,913.29      
16,441.27
         3,413.76   58,502.76            552,857.32      
19,019.50

Total Back 
Wages plus 
Interest thru 
10/31/2017 
(4+6)
7
        30,805.64 
        57,370.55 
        51,279.59 
        63,092.32 
        44,358.78 
        63,349.59 
        93,011.88 
        91,086.22 
        77,522.26 

July ‐Dec 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Back Wages 
to be Paid
1
   28,940.65
   44,978.00
   35,720.00
   43,011.00
   27,903.00
   44,941.00
   59,554.00
   63,051.00
   47,449.00

01/01/2017‐11/15/17

   13,318.72    7,215.52              853.44    21,387.68             593,264.50      
18,676.18          40,063.86 

Totals

 408,866.37  74,426.23

      27,738.38 511,030.98

  100,909.70

  (A) See calculation of Sick Days detail , Page 6

Page 3

     611,940.68

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of the Prejudgment Interest thru 12/15/2017
Ave Prime 
Rates Used
3.447%

Year

Overtime 
to be Paid
2
             ‐
   6,643.34
   7,961.88
 10,266.25
   4,986.86
   4,832.79
 16,699.40
   8,180.19
   7,640.00

Total Cumulative 
Wages with 
Interest to Date  
Sick Days to be 
Paid ‐ Per  Total Wages  (Used only to 
to be paid   Compute Interest  Interest thru 
Plaintiff 
amount)
12/15/2017
(1+2+3)
Calculation (A)
3
4
5
6
         1,341.26   30,281.91
          524.80
         2,816.64   54,437.98              85,244.69        
2,938.61
         2,959.68   46,641.56            134,824.85        
4,647.76
         3,078.72   56,355.97            195,828.59        
6,750.72
         3,257.28   36,147.14            238,726.45        
8,229.52
         3,257.28   53,031.07            299,987.04      
10,341.34
         3,346.56   79,599.96            389,928.34      
13,441.85
         3,413.76   74,644.95            478,015.14      
16,478.43
         3,413.76   58,502.76            552,996.33      
19,063.23

Total Back 
Wages plus 
Interest thru 
10/31/2017 
(4+6)
7
        30,806.71 
        57,376.59 
        51,289.32 
        63,106.69 
        44,376.66 
        63,372.41 
        93,041.81 
        91,123.38 
        77,565.99 

July ‐Dec 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Back Wages 
to be Paid
1
   28,940.65
   44,978.00
   35,720.00
   43,011.00
   27,903.00
   44,941.00
   59,554.00
   63,051.00
   47,449.00

01/01/2017‐11/15/17

   13,318.72    7,215.52              853.44    21,387.68             593,447.23      
19,560.90          40,948.58 

Totals

 408,866.37  74,426.23

      27,738.38 511,030.98

  101,977.15

  (A) See calculation of Sick Days detail , Page 6

Page 4

     613,008.13

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of the Prejudgment Interest thru 12/31/2017
Ave Prime 
Rates Used
3.447%

Year

Overtime 
to be Paid
2
             ‐
   6,643.34
   7,961.88
 10,266.25
   4,986.86
   4,832.79
 16,699.40
   8,180.19
   7,640.00

Total Cumulative 
Wages with 
Interest to Date  
Sick Days to be 
Paid ‐ Per  Total Wages  (Used only to 
to be paid   Compute Interest  Interest thru 
Plaintiff 
amount)
12/31/2017
(1+2+3)
Calculation (A)
3
4
5
6
         1,341.26   30,281.91
          524.80
         2,816.64   54,437.98              85,244.69        
2,938.61
         2,959.68   46,641.56            134,824.85        
4,647.76
         3,078.72   56,355.97            195,828.59        
6,750.72
         3,257.28   36,147.14            238,726.45        
8,229.52
         3,257.28   53,031.07            299,987.04      
10,341.34
         3,346.56   79,599.96            389,928.34      
13,441.85
         3,413.76   74,644.95            478,015.14      
16,478.43
         3,413.76   58,502.76            552,996.33      
19,063.23

Total Back 
Wages plus 
Interest thru 
10/31/2017 
(4+6)
7
        30,806.71 
        57,376.59 
        51,289.32 
        63,106.69 
        44,376.66 
        63,372.41 
        93,041.81 
        91,123.38 
        77,565.99 

July ‐Dec 2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016

Back Wages 
to be Paid
1
   28,940.65
   44,978.00
   35,720.00
   43,011.00
   27,903.00
   44,941.00
   59,554.00
   63,051.00
   47,449.00

01/01/2017‐11/15/17

   13,318.72    7,215.52              853.44    21,387.68             593,447.23      
20,457.67          41,845.35 

Totals

 408,866.37  74,426.23

      27,738.38 511,030.98

  102,873.93

  (A) See calculation of Sick Days detail , Page 6

Page 5

     613,904.91

Demarco Nichols
Calculation of Sick Days Detail

Sick Days 
Earned 
(1)

6.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00
      12.00

Year/Month 
(s)
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
01/01/2017‐
03/31/2017          
3.00
Total Sick Days value

 (1)
 (2)

Normal 
Hourly rate 
per OT  
Exhibit  (2)

27.94
29.34
30.83
32.07
33.93
33.93
34.86
35.56
35.56

 Sick day 
value at the 
Normal rate 
   1,341.26
   2,816.64
   2,959.68
   3,078.72
   3,257.28
   3,257.28
   3,346.56
   3,413.76
   3,413.76

35.56         
853.44
27,738.38

Per  Sick Days/hours Support Page 12
These hourly rates are the Defendants Normal Hourly rate as they were used in the Defendant Overtime Calculation
See Defendants OT schedule. Attached Page 11

Page 6

Demarco Nichols
Prime rates in effect from June 2008 thru 2017 (Source: Bank of America Prime Rate History)

Prime
rate in
Time Period effect
Jun-08
Jul-08
Aug-08
Sep-08
Oct-08
Nov-08
Dec-08
Jan-09
Feb-09
Mar-09
Apr-09
May-09
Jun-09
Jul-09
Aug-09
Sep-09
Oct-09
Nov-09
Dec-09
Jan-10
Feb-10
Mar-10
Apr-10
May-10
Jun-10
Jul-10
Aug-10
Sep-10
Oct-10
Nov-10
Dec-10
Jan-11
Feb-11
Mar-11
Apr-11
May-11
Jun-11
Jul-11
Aug-11
Sep-11
Oct-11
Nov-11
Dec-11

AVE Rate

5.00%
5.00%
5.00%
5.00%
4.56%
4.00%
3.61%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%
3.25%

Page 7

Demarco Nichols
Prime rates in effect from June 2008 thru 2017 (Source: Bank of America Prime Rate History)
Jan-12
3.25%
Feb-12
3.25%
Mar-12
3.25%
Apr-12
3.25%
May-12
3.25%
Jun-12
3.25%
Jul-12
3.25%
Aug-12
3.25%
Sep-12
3.25%
Oct-12
3.25%
Nov-12
3.25%
Dec-12
3.25%
Jan-13
3.25%
Feb-13
3.25%
Mar-13
3.25%
Apr-13
3.25%
May-13
3.25%
Jun-13
3.25%
Jul-13
3.25%
Aug-13
3.25%
Sep-13
3.25%
Oct-13
3.25%
Nov-13
3.25%
Dec-13
3.25%
Jan-14
3.25%
Feb-14
3.25%
Mar-14
3.25%
Apr-14
3.25%
May-14
3.25%
Jun-14
3.25%
Jul-14
3.25%
Aug-14
3.25%
Sep-14
3.25%
Oct-14
3.25%
Nov-14
3.25%
Dec-14
3.25%
Jan-15
3.25%
Feb-15
3.25%
Mar-15
3.25%
Apr-15
3.25%
May-15
3.25%
Jun-15
3.25%
Jul-15
3.25%
Aug-15
3.25%
Sep-15
3.25%
Oct-15
3.25%
Nov-15
3.25%
3.37%
Dec-15
Jan-16
3.50%

Page 8

Demarco Nichols
Prime rates in effect from June 2008 thru 2017 (Source: Bank of America Prime Rate History)
Feb-16
3.50%
Mar-16
3.50%
Apr-16
3.50%
May-16
3.50%
Jun-16
3.50%
Jul-16
3.50%
Aug-16
3.50%
Sep-16
3.50%
Oct-16
3.50%
Nov-16
3.50%
Dec-16
3.64%
Jan-17
3.75%
Feb-17
3.75%
Mar-17
3.88%
3.385%
Apr-17
4.00%
May-17
4.00%
Jun-17
4.13%
Jul-17
4.25%
Aug-17
4.25%
Sep-17
4.25%
Oct-17
4.25%
3.433%
Nov-17
4.25%
3.440%
Dec-17
4.25%
3.447%

Page 9

Demarco Nichols
Bank of America Prime Rate History - Prime rates in effect from June 2008 thru 2017

Bank of America Prime Rate History

Bank of America Prime Rate History

Updated March 15, 2017
Following is a history of changes in the prime rate for Bank of America, N.A.
(Note: In some Bank of America loan documentation, the term “reference rate”
to refer to this lending rate. The terms “prime rate” and “reference rate” refer t rate.)
March 16
4.00%
2017

Updated June 14, 2017
Following is a history of changes in the prime rate for Bank of America, N.A.
(Note: In some Bank of America loan documentation, the term “reference rate” has been used
to refer to this lending rate. The terms “prime rate” and “reference rate” refer to the same rate.)
June 15
4.25%
2017
March 16
4.00%

2016

December 15

3.75%
2016

December 16

2007

December 16

3.50%

2008

December 16

3.25%

October 29
October 8
April 30
March 18
January 30
January 22

4.00%
4.50%
5.00%
5.25%
6.00%
6.50%

December 11
October 31
September 18

7.25%
7.50%
7.75%

3.50%

December 16
October 29

3.25%
4.00%

October 8
April 30
March 18
January 30
January 22

2008

3.75%

2015

2015

December 15

4.50%
5.00%
5.25%
6.00%
6.50%

December 11
October 31
September 18

7.25%
7.50%
7.75%

2007

Page 10

0.0825

0.04125

Demarco
Nichols
Rate of Pay (Hourly) used in the Sick Days amount calculation

FISCAL YEAR

2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017 (through 3/31/17)
TOTAL

AVERAGE
HOURS FOR
HMs AT
HARVEY YARD
226.426
258.251
320.120
146.975
142.434
479.042
230.039
214.848
202.911

RATE OF PAY
(HOURLY)

OVERTIME
SALARY OWED

$29.34
$30.83
$32.07
$33.93
$33.93
$34.86
$35.56
$35.56
$35.56

$6,643.34
$7,961.88
$10,266.25
$4,986.86
$4,832.79
$16,699.40
$8,180.19
$7,640.00
$7,215.52
$74,426.23

Source: Case: 1:12-cv-01789 Document #: 262 Filed: 04/11/17 Page 6 of 22 PageID #:7193

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