Thomas Kallies News
Lawsuit accuses executives of embezzling more than $1 million
John D. Marks filed suit Nov. 27 in the Cook County Circuit Court James Cross, Novelyn Murphy, Ernie Saldivar and Michael Walton, claiming they embezzled more than $1 million dollars worth of cash and items, leading to his company's demise.
Metra named in personal injury lawsuit after woman slips on ice
Charletha Copes filed suit in the Cook County Circuit Court on Oct. 29 against Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corp., doing business as Metra.
Man sues Hawthorne Race Course after being beaten by a mob on premises
Byron G. Flores filed suit Nov. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Hawthorne Race Course Inc. over allegations he sustained injuries while attending a concert there in November 2011.
Man trips on utility box cover, sues Village of Bellwood
Deon English filed suit Nov. 19 in the Cook County Circuit Court against the Village of Bellwood, claiming it was negligent in maintaining its sidewalks.
Walmart in Mount Prospect named as defendant in slip and fall lawsuit
Sharon Ike filed a lawsuit Nov. 20 in the Cook County Circuit Court on Nov. 20 against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. over a slip and fall incident.
Bergner's named as defendant in premises liability lawsuit
A woman is suing over claims she was injured at an area department store.
Attorney sued by former client for negligence
Martin S. Schwartz filed a lawsuit Nov. 18 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Richard S. Zachary.
XSport Tan patron files suit over injuries sustained after walking into door
Melvin Platzke filed suit Nov. 15 in the Cook County Circuit Court against XSport Tan, doing business as XSport Fitness, and Tan Inc., doing business as Capital Fitness Inc., over injuries he sustained after walking into a door.
Slip and fall at John Barleycorn Pub leads to lawsuit
Kimberly Baransky filed a lawsuit over a slip and fall incident Nov. 13 in the Cook County Circuit Court against John B. Inc., doing business as John Barleycorn Memorial Pub, Barleycorn River North Management Co. Inc. and Festa Parties Inc.
Taco Bell named in slip and fall suit
Alan Anton filed suit Nov. 7 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Windy Landings Inc., doing business as Taco Bell.
Raised manhole at construction site leads to lawsuit
John H. Jackson filed a lawsuit Nov. 6 in the Cook County Circuit Court against the City of Chicago and K-Five Construction Corp. over injuries he claims he sustained after falling off his motorcycle.