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Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Filed Against Ex-Chicago Firefighter

A federal lawsuit was filed on July 10th, 2020 against former Chicago firefighter for sexual harassment, including inappropriate touching of a male paramedic trainee from Malcolm X College. The incident took place at Engine 126 firehouse, 7313…
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Illinois, How Can I Reduce My Liability after a Truck Accident?

For a settlement to be granted after a truck accident, it is necessary to determine who is liable for the accident and who should pay for treating the injuries of the victims and other resulting financial losses. An investigation carried out…
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Several Business Owners in Illinois Sue Society Insurance Over Denied Business Interruption Claims

Insurers across the U.S. are not only receiving a significant amount of backlash from business owners for denying their business interruption claims associated with their COVID-19 losses, but they are also being sued because of it. The Insurance…
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Should nursing homes in Illinois be forced to report incidents of COVID-19 to the public?

  Nearly 300 Illinois nursing home patients and staff have died from COVID-19 near Chicago, but not all been identified, even where a significant number of residents have died.  There are 732 nursing homes listed by Medicare and Medicaid…
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Illinois school administrator faced consistent discrimination

Hostile work environments that result in adverse treatment of employees or termination can become the basis for a lawsuit.  A college in the suburbs outside of Chicago was sued for racial discrimination and retaliation by an employee. College…
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Chicago, Illinois, 60-Year-Old Man Dies Two Weeks After A Hit and Run Accident

In Chicago, every driver who gets into an accident is required to stop and ensure the other driver and passengers are okay. If any injuries arise or if any of the involved vehicles were severely damaged due to the accident, drivers are required…
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Chicago, Illinois, 24 Additional Nursing Home Residents Tested Positive for Coronavirus

The Chateau Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Willowbrook recently confirmed 24 new cases of COVID-19, bringing their total count of infections up to 46. 33 Residents and 13 staff members have tested positive and confirmed they have the virus.…