At the end of last year, a two-year-old Chicago girl died after being attacked by a dog. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is conducting an investigation into the death of Jah’niyah White. White was reportedly left unattended while staying at her grandfather’s residence on the 3300 block of East 91st Street. The Cook… Read More
Federal authorities in the United States are recalling thousands of heating boilers used in homes after it was found that the heaters produce hazardous carbon monoxide, a report on FOX17 stated on Thursday, January 9. The recall affects 26,000 heating boilers manufactured by U.S. Boiler and 191 units from New Yorker Boiler, the U.S. Consumer… Read More
In mid-December, IKEA recalled millions of childrens lamps because of the strangulation threat that they posed to children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that 2.9 million “Smila” wall-mount lamps were affected by the recall. The recall was issued after one child reportedly died and another one was injured by strangulation. Both incidents occurred in… Read More
At least five people were injured in a three-vehicle accident near Carbondale, a report from kfvs12.com stated on Sunday, November 17. Illinois State Police said the accident happened on Friday, November 15 at around 5 p.m. when a vehicle that failed to slow down at a stop sign collided with a vehicle, which in turn hit… Read More
One person was killed after his vehicle was involved in an accident in Hancock County. In the report provided by the Illinois State Police District 14, the fatal accident happened at around 6 a.m. on Friday, November 1 when the vehicle driven by an unidentified man was struck by another vehicle driven by 77-year-old Charles… Read More
An investigative report published by the USA TODAY, alleged that more than 1,500 incidents occurred where nursing home employees engaged in fraudulent behavior. The U.S. Senate Aging Committee is ordering a federal review of the handling of nursing home resident trust funds. Senator Bill Nelson of Florida asked the Department of Health and Human Services… Read More
A UPS truck crashed with two other vehicles, spilling its packages onto the Reagan Tollway and causing road blockage on October 15. According to llinois State Police Master Sgt. Sergio Ortiz, the crash occurred on westbound Interstate 88, east of Illinois Route 83 at around 7:15 a.m. The truck fell on its side and the… Read More
Two people were killed in a three-vehicle crash in Illinois on Thursday, September 26. The driver of a 2012 Dodge Journey, 64-year old Laura J. Basham, and her passenger, Barry N. Basham, 61, died at the scene. The accident occurred at around 8:25 a.m., according to the police. Basham was behind a semitrailer due to… Read More
A 28-year old woman from Granite City died in a car accident on September 24, according to the police. Jessica Gibson was hit by Douglas E. Turner, who was driving a Dodge Durango along Route 203 with his son inside. Turner was heading north when he struck Gibson’s vehicle as it was turning left from… Read More
The National Football League agreed on Thursday, August 29 to settle with former and current football players $765 million as compensation for the brain-related injuries suffered by the players. In the brain-injury lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania Eastern District by around 4,500 former NFL players, led by Philadelphia Eagles and New… Read More
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