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Slip and fall spurs suit against Roselle shopping center, others

By Bethany Krajelis | Tuesday, Mar 3, 2015 @ 7:15am

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Product liability complaint alleges pressure cooker burned woman after lid, contents exploded

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 3:37pm

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Caterer claims non-profit owes nearly $100K for conference meals

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 2:59pm

An area Indian-Pakistani restaurant and catering company are suing a local not-for-profit organization they assert owes nearly $100,000 for the food services they provided at the group's annual conference last summer.

Laborer blames U-Haul for wall collapse at Logan Square facility

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 2:28pm

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Suit: Bar between cart corral at Menards caused customer's trip

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 11:22am

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Fall out of a party trolley leads to lawsuit

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 11:07am

KassermanA woman who fell out a trolley during a pub crawl in downtown Chicago is suing the driver and company. Carly Kenny filed suit Feb. 17 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Robert A. Hoffman and TRT Transportation Inc., doing business as The Chicago Trolley & Double Decker Co.According to the complaint, TRT operates trolleys for groups to travel around the city in a "mobile party lounge"

Jewel hit with another suit over Salmonella outbreak at Tinley Park deli

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 10:39am

Another Tinley Park woman is suing Jewel over claims she got sick after eating food she bought from the grocery store's deli.In the lawsuit she filed Feb. 17 in the Cook County Circuit Court, Janet Lewis alleges she purchased food from Jewel's deli on May 16,2014 and two days after consuming it, suffered severe gastrointestinal symptoms.She claims that the Cook County Health Department on June 11 learned

Man sues over massage, claims excessive force caused injuries

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 10:23am

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Customer blames leaking cooler for grocery store fall

By Bethany Krajelis | Monday, Mar 2, 2015 @ 9:55am

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Group wants city to take down "offensive" street sign honoring Bangladesh's former president

By Bethany Krajelis | Friday, Feb 27, 2015 @ 4:59pm

A branch of Bangladesh's controlling political party has filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago, claiming an honorary street sign in Rogers Park is named after a man "responsible for the turmoil and eventual fall of Bangladesh in 1971."

Walmart faces suit over customer's slip and fall over wet mat

By Bethany Krajelis | Friday, Feb 27, 2015 @ 4:01pm

AdamA woman is suing a retail giant, claiming its failure to maintain a suburban Cook County store caused her to slip and fall over a weather mat.Maxine Floyd filed suit Feb. 10 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Wal-Mart Stores Inc., doing business as the Walmart Supercenter, and various unknown employees and agents of the store.According to the complaint, Floyd was at the Walmart 167th Street

Despite dissent, Supreme Court resolves debt collection suit without addressing constitutional issues raised in direct appeal

By Bethany Krajelis | Friday, Feb 27, 2015 @ 2:09pm

Karmeier KilbrideSaying it was unnecessary to address issues over the constitutionality of the state's Collection Agency Act, the Illinois Supreme Court on Friday returned a case "to square one" by voiding everything that came after the initial 2009 ruling in the matter.Justice Thomas L. Kilbride, however, disagreed with the majority's approach, saying it gives the plaintiff "a second bite at the

Panel OKs judge's order requiring man to undergo exam in case alleging he gave STD to date

By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Feb 26, 2015 @ 6:38pm

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Condo association sues River North CrossFit over noise, vibrations

By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Feb 26, 2015 @ 9:41am

A River North condo association has asked a judge to force a local CrossFit gym to stop making noise and vibrations or get it banned from operating in the building altogether.

Panel: Teen who got frostbite after walking home drunk without shoes can't sue bar or patron

By Bethany Krajelis | Tuesday, Feb 24, 2015 @ 5:13pm

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Defamation lawsuit pits WWE doctor against two wrestlers

By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Feb 19, 2015 @ 5:20pm

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Man freed from prison claims Northwestern, others framed him for double murder to free another inmate

By Bethany Krajelis | Wednesday, Feb 18, 2015 @ 8:45am

A man cleared of murder charges last year after spending more than a decade behind bars filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday, accusing Northwestern University of turning a blind eye to the allegedly unethical and deceptive tactics being taught in a journalism class focused on investigating alleged wrongful convictions.