McLEAN — About 60 farm workers, including several teenagers, were treated in rural McLean after being exposed to residual pesticide Tuesday morning.
Source: Farm workers treated after pesticide exposure near McLean
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Contract workers who are injured through a chemical exposure may file a Workers’ Compensation claim in Illinois.
VAN BURENSBURG — A 59-year-old Mulberry Grove man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Montgomery County Sunday evening, according to the
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Thoughts and prayers to the family. The issue in motor vehicle collisions is whether the other driver’s conduct caused the injuries or death in violation of the law.
Prosecutors have filed additional criminal charges against a Champaign man accused of drunk driving in the wake of the victim’s death.
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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.
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.
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
Source: Pedestrian killed on South Dirksen Parkway – News – The State Journal-Register – Springfield, IL
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Accident reconstruction will be the key to determining whether there is a negligence lawsuit available to the victim’s family.