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General Medicine and associated ‘Shell Entities’ allegedly engaged in fraudulent Medicare billing ‘scheme’
The U.S., on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is suing several healthcare groups for allegedly engaging in a Medicare billing “scheme” through a "quantity over quality" policy on patient visits, costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. -
St. Clair County real estate Dec. 13-17
A Belleville apartment building sold for $825,000 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions Dec. 13-17. -
This bad idea won't go away: Illinois bill would make general contractors liable for wage claims against subcontractors
Leave it to the Illinois General Assembly to find ways to make life more expensive and difficult for employers. -
IL legislation would OK 'predatory lending practices' in third-party lawsuit funding, boost costs for all, biz groups warn
SB1099, the so-called Consumer Legal Funding Act, would produce even more lawsuits, that take longer to settle, while allowing lawsuit investors to charge 18% interest rates, assessed every 6 months, to people borrowing money to fund lawsuits, business groups say -
Attorney General Raoul Encourages Residents to Be Alert for Scams Tied to Relief Efforts for Ukraine
Attorney General Raoul Encourages Residents to Be Alert for Scams Tied to Relief Efforts for Ukraine. -
Mistrial declared in collision suit after 'Progressive' was introduced despite an order excluding insurance from trial
A mistrial was granted on the last day of trial for a lawsuit involving a Collinsville collision after an expert witness mentioned receiving payment from Progressive Insurance during cross-examination in violation of a motion in limine, and a juror told the court that he found it unusual when a binder with “Progressive” written on it was facing him. -
Shopper sues over slip, fall at Granite City Walmart
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman claims she was injured when she slipped and fell at the Granite City Walmart. -
TorHoerman Law files wrongful death suit against U.S. Olympic Committee on behalf of bobsledder who suffered from 'sled head'
Edwardsville firm TorHoerman Law filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey on behalf of the estate of an Olympic bobsledder who committed suicide in 2020 after allegedly suffering from “sled head.” -
Collinsville CUSD 10 school board members walk away as parents speak at meeting; Superintendent says they couldn't hear over noisy crowd
COLLINSVILLE - Collinsville CUSD 10 Superintendent Mark Skertich said board members who attempted to leave a crowded school board meeting on Feb. 7 while parents were speaking did not do so out of disrespect but out of misunderstandings due to the noise. -
Why do so many legislators oppose transparency?
State Rep. Charlie Meier is an agitator and a troublemaker. And we need more of his kind in Springfield. -
Plains All American Pipeline settles suit arising from 2015 Highland oil spill
Plains All American Pipeline has reached an agreement with Highland residents to settle claims arising from a 2015 oil spill that contaminated Silver Lake. -
Davis Relaunches Congressional Supply Chain Caucus
Davis Relaunches Congressional Supply Chain Caucus. -
Destroying democracy to save democracy, JB Pritzker style
Law professor Jonathan Turley wrote on Thursday condemning how Democratic groups and commentators are seeking to remove as many as 120 Republicans from ballots in the name of democracy. Turley is nationally recognized for his objectivity and impartiality, earning his newsletter, Res Ipsa Loquitur, an astounding 55 million subscribers. -
Six sources of Chicago Teachers Union power
The Chicago Teachers Union has walked out on Chicago’s kids once again. It’s the fifth time in the last ten years. -
Attorney General Raoul Files Opening Brief With Appellate Court in Lawsuit to Ensure Equal Rights Amendment Is Recognized as 28th Amendment
Attorney General Raoul Files Opening Brief With Appellate Court in Lawsuit to Ensure Equal Rights Amendment Is Recognized as 28th Amendment. -
Judges say Dems' partisan power grab in drawing new maps didn't also violate Voting Rights Act
Democrat mapmakers were "motivated by partisan political considerations," a panel of federal judges said, so it doesn't matter that they divided Latino and Black populations up among various districts, rather than maximizing majority minority districts -
It's a Wonderful County!
Hope born of the realization that despite all the negative publicity, (Madison County) really was a Wonderful County, and the power to change the current course of events comes from within–within him and all who think alike. -
Some 'plan.' Illinois wants more federal bailout money for unemployment trust fund
Less than two weeks ago, JB Pritzker’s administration told us we would soon see a “plan” for addressing the gaping hole in Illinois unemployment trust fund. It’s the source of money for unemployment claims but it is underwater by something well over $5 billion. Most of that hole is in the form of the repayment obligation of about $4.5 billion for money borrowed by the trust fund from the federal government during the pandemic. -
Democrats' legislative remap dilutes Illinois minority voting power, lawsuits claim
The plaintiffs representing Black and Latino voters argued Illinois Democrats’ new legislative maps are gerrymandered to break up voting blocs, diluting minority voting power during the next decade. -
IL Dems, challengers spar in court over whose map would result in more Latino, Black lawmakers elected
Republicans and Latino and Black advocates told a panel of federal judges that Illinois Democrats drew a new state legislative district map solely to protect Democratic incumbents and boost their party power, stepping on Black and Latino voting rights in the process.