Chicago Staffing Firm to Pay $50K to Settle Sex Harassment Lawsuit June 19, 2019 Chicago-based Staff Management | SMX (SMX), which provides temporary employees to the light-industrial sector worldwide, will pay $50,000 to a...
Weather Service: 9 Confirmed Tornadoes Hit Central Indiana over Weekend June 18, 2019 The National Weather Service says at least nine tornadoes struck Indiana, damaging a school and other buildings and downing trees....
Rain Leaves Midwest Veggie Farmers Struggling With No Aid on Horizon June 18, 2019 By Scott McFetridge Like farmers throughout the Midwest, this spring’s torrential rains turned Andrew Dunham’s land into sticky muck that set him back...
Chicago to Partner with Gallagher in Overhaul of City’s Workers’ Comp Program June 18, 2019 Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot said the city will partner with Gallagher Bassett, an international public sector claims administrator, as...
Michigan’s High Street Insurance Names Tuitas Sr. Partner, CFO June 18, 2019 High Street Insurance Partners (High Street), a Michigan-based provider of commercial insurance, personal lines and employee benefits services, has appointed...
Lawsuits Filed Over Legionnaires’ Outbreak at Ohio Hospital June 17, 2019 Two people who say they contracted Legionnaires’ disease at a newly opened Ohio hospital have sued the facility and its...
Ohio College: $44M Jury Award to Business Not ‘Final Outcome’ June 17, 2019 By Mark Gillispie An Ohio college ordered to pay $44 million in damages to the owners of a market who said the school...
Businesses Suffer After Floods Wipe Out Nebraska Bridge June 17, 2019 By Jerry Guenther, Norfolk Daily News Ron Gadeken of Ron’s Ag & Auto Repair in Stanton, Nebraska, often goes out to farms to repair equipment. That...
Kansas Supreme Court Throws Out Personal Injury Damages Cap June 17, 2019 The Kansas Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the state’s cap on damages for noneconomic injuries in personal injury lawsuits...
Chicago Council Approves $3.7M Settlement for Victims of 2014 Crash June 14, 2019 Chicago’s City Council approved a $3.7 million legal settlement to three people injured in a 2014 car crash. The bulk...