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Class action accuses debt collector, private ambulance biz for pursuing people improperly billed for emergency ambulance rides
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Americollect and Medical Express Ambulance Service, accusing them of improperly attempting to collect debts for non-emergency ambulance transfers billed as emergency rides. -
Woman claims sexual assault in spa at Hyatt hotel in Istanbul, says Hyatt all but ignored her
A woman, known as Jane Doe, has filed a lawsuit against Hyatt Hotels Corporation, alleging the company should pay after allegedly taking little action when she informed them that she had been sexually assaulted in a spa at a Hyatt hotel in Istanbul, Turkey. -
Ex-Dolton top cop says Henyard fired him because his wife is 'friendly' with political opponents
Former Dolton Police Chief Robert Collins has filed suit against the village, saying he was illegally fired by Mayor Tiffany Henyard over personal political conflicts, without approval from the village board -
Class action accuses Statebridge of attempting to wrongly collect on allegedly delinquent second mortgages
Statebridge Company, LLC is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly attempting to illegally collect time-barred second mortgages. -
Class action accuses Talerico Martin bakery over worker fingerprint scans
Talerico Martin Retail Bakery, a Summit-based company, is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly violating Illinois' biometrics privacy law. -
'Political winds:' Biz groups urge judge to nix power grab by City Hall in metal yard permit case
Business advocacy groups warned of dire consequences for Chicago and its economy if City Hall is allowed to use "public health" to justify changing the rules midstream when evaluating industrial development permits, as it did when denying $80M Southside Recycling project -
IL Supreme Court says temp worker firms can be sued for collusion under state antitrust laws
A unanimous state Supreme Court said nothing in Illinois law protects temporary worker staffing firms and the employers to whom they supply workers from lawsuits accusing them of conspiring to hold down worker wages and prevent worker poaching by competitors. -
Driver sued for negligence after rear-end collision on Western Avenue in Chicago
CHICAGO — An individual has filed a lawsuit against another driver who allegedly rear-ended them at 9213 S. Western Avenue in Chicago. -
Driver allegedly causes accident while making U-turn at intersection of North and Hoyne Avenue in Chicago
CHICAGO — A driver is being sued for damages after allegedly colliding with another vehicle while attempting to make a U-turn at the intersection of North and Hoyne Avenue in Chicago. -
Two motorists sue tow truck driver for allegedly crashing into them while they were making a turn
CHICAGO — Two motorists have filed a lawsuit after a tow truck driver allegedly struck their vehicle while trying to drive around them when they were making a turn. -
Class action accuses Seafood City Markets over worker fingerprint scans
Seafood City Supermarkets, a subsidiary of SFC Foods Chicago Inc., is facing a class-action lawsuit for allegedly violating Illinois' biometrics privacy law by requiring workers to scan their fingerprints, allegedly without notice and consent required by Illinois' biometrics privacy law -
Class action accuses PlentyofFish of wrongly scanning users' faces
Dating service PlentyofFish has been accused in a class action lawsuit of unlawfully scanning users' faces during the sign-up process. The suit alleges that this practice violates Illinois' biometrics privacy law. -
Negligence lawsuit filed following traffic collision at intersection of Harlem Avenue and Dempster Street in Niles
CHICAGO — A negligence lawsuit has been filed against a driver who allegedly failed to yield the proper right of way when entering the intersection of Harlem Avenue and Dempster Street in Niles, causing a vehicle collision. -
Class action accuses Smalley Steel Rings of allegedly wrongly asking job applicants about family medical history
Smalley Steel Rings, a prominent manufacturer of retaining rings, is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly asking job applicants about their family medical history. -
Class action accuses Northshore University Health of allegedly wrongly asking job applicants about medical histories
The lawsuit makes the suburban health and hospital system one of the latest targeted under a mounting number of class actions under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act. -
Class action accuses debt collector Sequium of violating federal law in communicating with collection targets
The lawsuit claims the company failed to include required notices to consumers concerning their rights to dispute the alleged debt. -
Driver injured in vehicle collision after another driver allegedly ran stop sign at Oak Lawn four-way intersection
CHICAGO — A driver has filed a negligence lawsuit after another driver allegedly ran a stop sign and crashed into her vehicle at the four-way intersection of Kostner Avenue and 99th Street in Oak Lawn. -
Driver sues CTA for negligence after bus driver allegedly collided with her vehicle during lane change
CHICAGO — A woman has filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Transit Authority, claiming that she was injured in a vehicle collision with one of the company's buses. -
Class action: Kovitz condo law firm allegedly wrongly tried to collect unpaid condo association fees
The plaintiffs claim the law firm is attempting to collect allegedly disputed debts in ways not allowed by federal law -
Class action accuses special ed services firm Camelot Education of improperly asking job applicants about family medical history
Camelot Education, a provider of special education services, has become one of the latest Illinois employers targeted by a growing number of class action lawsuits under the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act.