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#1 ALKEME Acquires Illinois’ Ralph Weiner & Associates

Apr 25 2024 // ALKEME announced the acquisition of Ralph Weiner & Associates, a retail insurance agency based in Wheeling, Illinois. Established in 1951, Ralph Weiner & Associates has earned acclaim for its specialized focus on...

#2 Lawsuit Alleges Decades of Child Sexual Abuse at Illinois Juvenile Detention Centers

May 8 2024 // CHICAGO (AP) — Child sexual abuse at Illinois juvenile detention centers was pervasive and systemic for decades, according to disturbing accounts in a lawsuit filed Monday by 95 men and women housed at the youth centers...

#3 Minivan Crashes Into Baseball Dugout Wall in Illinois, Injuring 3 Children

Apr 30 2024 // WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) — Three children were hurt when the minivan they were in rolled down a hill Saturday morning into a concrete baseball dugout in northern Illinois’ Woodstock. The children, ages 12 and 13, were...

#4 DHL to Pay $8.7M to Settle Race Discrimination Lawsuit in Illinois

Apr 25 2024 // Delivery company DHL will pay $8.7 million and be subject to the oversight of a court-appointed monitor to settle a class race discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the...

#5 Survivors of Alleged Abuse in Illinois Youth Detention Facilities Speak Out

May 10 2024 // CHICAGO (AP) — Three men who say they were sexually abused as children while incarcerated at Illinois juvenile detention centers came forward Tuesday as part of a lawsuit that chronicles decades of disturbing allegations...

#6 Illinois Indemnity Benefits Per Claim Rose in 2022: WCRI Study

May 15 2024 // Indemnity benefits per claim in Illinois increased 5% in 2022, driven by a 4% increase in workers’ wages, a new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) found. A 0.8-week increase in the average...

#7 Declarations

May 6 2024 // Travelers’ ‘Terrific Start’ “The year is off to a terrific start with strong profitability and production in all three segments, as well as higher investment income. In short, we’re firing on...