(June 16, 2017, 9:10 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The federal judge in Illinois presiding over a multidistrict litigation for lawsuits claiming that coupling nuts and hoses in water supply lines made by Fluidmaster Inc. are defective on June 14 stated that the parties will meet for a settlement conference on July 14 (In re: Fluidmaster, Inc., Water Connector Components Products Liability Litigation, MDL 2575, No. 14-cv-5696, N.D. Ill.)....