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KCIC: Madison, St. Clair Counties were top asbestos jurisdiction in 2023; Cook County saw greatest increase

By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Thursday, Apr 11, 2024 @ 5:13pm

Madison and St. Clair Counties again saw the most asbestos case filings for 2023 nationwide, and Cook County saw the highest increase in filings according to a report by KCIC, a Washington D.C.-based technology and management consulting company.
Report: Asbestos litigation declines nationwide, slightly in Cook Co., still pervasive in three IL counties

By Jonathan Bilyk and Ann Maher | Friday, Mar 23, 2018 @ 2:53pm

As the number of new asbestos lawsuits declined nationally, activity in Illinois’ three hotbeds for asbestos litigation showed few signs of ebbing in 2017, even though the distribution of filing activity has shifted slightly.