UPDATED: More serious DUI charges added in fatal car-motorcycle crash in Champaign | News-Gazette.com

Prosecutors have filed additional criminal charges against a Champaign man accused of drunk driving in the wake of the victim’s death.

Source: UPDATED: More serious DUI charges added in fatal car-motorcycle crash in Champaign | News-Gazette.com

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Horrible accident. Shows the extreme danger of alcohol use and driving. The injured victim may claim against the driver’s insurance even when a DUI is involved.

Joe Paterno knew of Jerry Sandusky abuse in 1976 per testimony in newly unsealed records – The Washington Post

Newly released documents contain allegations that the former coach knew of abuse long before 1998, the year an independent investigation reported Paterno first became aware of sexual assaults against minors. Testimony also indicates current college football assistant coaches Tom Bradley and Greg Schiano were also aware of Sandusky’s abuse.

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Disgusting that so many adults and people in positions of power covered up sexual abuse for years. Those who were powerless and children suffered and still suffer as a result of this monster. Those who played a part in the cover up are also responsible. Shows the legal system helps address some of the problems but those in power continue to try to hide behind weak arguments and the passage of years.

Pedestrian killed on South Dirksen Parkway – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL

A 64-year-old Springfield woman was killed late Tuesday when she was struck by a vehicle in the 400 block of South Dirksen Parkway.Yolanda E. Brown was

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Accident reconstruction will be the key to determining whether there is a negligence lawsuit available to the victim’s family.

One injured in 3-car accident at Miller Park

BLOOMINGTON — One person was transported to the hospital Monday night after a three-car accident at Bloomington’s Miller Park.

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The at fault driver may be charged with negligence even if there was a medical condition that caused the accident.

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