Midwest News for June 2021
- Ruling Limits Safety-Based Drug Testing at Iowa Warehouses
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Stellar Benefits Group in Ohio
- VW to Appeal Court Ruling That Clean Air Act Doesn’t Bar State Suit Over Emissions
- Autonomous Farming Vehicles Cropping Up in South Dakota
- EPA Orders Rancher, County to Clean Up Sand-Deluged Nebraska River
- Foodservice Distributor Settles Claims of Discriminatory Hiring at Illinois Facility
- Heavy Rains Causing Missouri Rivers to Rise, More Rain Possible
- Missouri County to Pay $280K to Journalists Tear-Gassed in Ferguson
- South Dakota Lawmakers, Cities Making Their Own Marijuana Plans
- Ex-Player Sues Chicago Blackhawks; Alleges Sexual Assault by Assistant
- Severe Storms, Flooding in Michigan; Tornadoes in Indiana
- Parents Whose Baby Died Settle Malpractice Suit with S.D. Hospital
- High Court Ruling Limits Safety-Based Drug Testing at Iowa Warehouses
- Illinois Chemical Plant Fire Likely Accidental, Fire Chief Says
- Lawsuit Filed over Illness After Kansas Wildlife Park Visit
- EEOC Sues Minnesota’s AscensionPoint for Religious Discrimination
- Jim Bakker, Missouri Church Settle Suit over COVID-19 Claims
- Michigan Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Clients’ Money
- Chicago Archdiocese Settles Clergy Sexual Abuse Suit for $880K
- Armed School Employees Require Training, Ohio Supreme Court Says
- Nebraska Restaurant, Owner Ordered to Pay Overtime, Comply with Wage Laws
- People Moves: Ogilvie to EVP at Church Mutual; Gross Joins ManchesterStory; RPS Promotes Doyle in Chicago
- Abuse Claim Substantiated Against Previously Cleared Kansas City Priest
- Boy Injured on Missouri Coaster Might Lose Legs, Grandmother Says
- Wisconsin Legislation Targets Milk, Meat, Dairy Labeling
- NWS: Suburban Chicago Tornado Had 140 mph Winds
- Study: Abandoned S.D. Gypsum Mine May Extend Below Interstate
- 12-Year-Old Injured in Ride on Branson, Missouri, Roller Coaster
- Severe Storms, Tornadoes Cause Damage in Iowa, Missouri, Ohio
- Seeking More Money, Cities Opt Out of Indiana’s Suits Against Opioid Makers
- Illinois Casualty Gets AM Best Ratings Upgrade
- Severe Thunderstorms, Tornado Slam Chicago; Injuries, Power Outage, Property Damage Reported
- Nebraska to Offer Additional Payments for 2019 Flood Recovery
- N.D. Counties Join Ban on Private Fireworks Due to Drought
- People Moves: KAIA Hires Goodman; New Shareholders at Holmes Murphy; AmericanAg Adds Nuehring
- Survey: 10 States See Strong Growth in Rural Areas
- South Dakota Records Second Earthquake This Month
- Hub Introduces Transportation Industry Excess Liability Product
- Indiana Wildlife Center Operator with ‘Tiger King’ Ties Owes PETA $734K in Suit
- Fire Destroys Iowa Pipe Organ Making Business
- Drought Contributes to Rise in North Dakota Wildfires
- South Sioux City Council OKs Settlement Over Biogas Plant
- 5 Nebraskans Hurt When Boat Explodes at Missouri Lake
- Michigan to Insurers: Zero-Dollar Claim Is Not a Loss
- Feds Inspected Illinois Chemical Plant Weeks Before Explosion, Fires
- People Moves: Simon, Miller Join MJ Insurance; Assurex Global Adds Merola as SVP
- Explosion, Fire at Illinois Chemical Plant Prompt Evacuations
- Jury Finds Wisconsin Auto Parts Seller Guilty of Age Discrimination
- Increase in Homeowners Claims Spurs Higher Insurance Prices in Missouri
- Parents of 3 Nebraska Girls Killed in Crash Sue Sarpy County
- Six Flags Park Settling Illinois Park Fingerprints Lawsuit for $36M
- Northwestern North Dakota Blasted by Flash Floods, Hail, Strong Winds
- Judge Rules in Utility’s Favor in Suit over Deadly Indiana Explosion
- Worker Dead After Becoming Stuck in Iowa Cattle Farm Manure Tank
- Indiana Cop Was Speeding Before Hitting, Killing Pregnant Woman: Lawsuit
- Hot Chickens in Disabled Semi Get Help from Suburban Chicago Fire Crew
- Kansas Company Faces $119K Civil Penalty in Consumer Protection Case
- FBI Working with Iowa College on Data Security Breach
- Union Votes to Strike at S.D. Pork Plant That Had Big Virus Outbreak
- Woman Passes Out, Dies on Indiana Theme Park Ride
- Attorney Seeks Names of All Order Priests in Illinois Accused of Abuse
- Amorous Cicada Blamed for Causing Ohio Car Crash
- Wisconsin Grain Facility Fined $676.8K for Workplace Safety Violations
- Ohio Company to Pay $22.5K to Settle Sex Harassment/Retaliation Suit
- Scottish American Acquires Ohio Work Comp Specialist, Fastcomp
- Florida Surgeon’s Estate Settles with Indiana City over Plane Crash Death
- Indiana Cement Plant Fined $730K for Air Pollution
- Ohio School District OKs $3M Settlement in Bullied Child’s Suicide
- Earthquake Recorded in Southern South Dakota, No Damage Reported
- Man Blinded by Bean Bag in Cleveland Racial Protest Sues Sheriff’s Deputy
- People Moves: Domek Joins HOAIC in Illinois; United Heartland Promotes Richeson in Kansas City; Liberty Mutual, Safeco Name Meuret Midwest Field Exec
- Illinois Court: Insurer Has ‘Duty to Defend’ in Biometric Information Privacy Case
- $6.5M Award for Man Badly Hurt by Missouri Police Taser Upheld
- Former Make-A-Wish Iowa CEO Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
- Credit Ratings Assigned to Ohio’s Westfield Specialty Insurance
- Report Finds Midwest Economy Still Strong, but Inflation a Concern
- Michigan Grocery to Pay $30K to Settle Disability Discrimination Suit
- Fire Damages at Least 17 Semitrailers at Illinois Truck Facility
- Michigan’s Top Court: Utility Not Liable in Tree Trimmer’s Death
- New Fee Schedule Could Limit Care for Michigan Crash Victims, Providers Say
- Michigan’s AF Group, Waypoint Partner on Assumed Reinsurance
- Supreme Court Denies Johnson & Johnson Appeal of $2B Talc Products Verdict
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