Midwest News for October 2021
- Report Details Allegations of Sexual Assault by Former Chicago Blackhawks Assistant
- Ohio Insurtech Coterie Insurance Raises $50M
- Roller Derby Team Sues Cleveland Guardians for Alleged Trademark Infringement
- Illinois Engine Firm to Cut NOx Emissions, Pay $52M in Clear Air Act Settlement
- Judge Dismisses More Unsettled Lawsuits Over Sex Abuse by Ohio State Doctor
- Minnesota Furniture Retailer Fined $60,000 for Denying Hire to Transgender Applicant
- People Moves: J.M. Wilson Adds Hotrum; Omaha National Names Four to Board of Directors
- Study: Indiana Workers’ Comp Average Medical Claims Higher than Most States
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Illinois’ The VanDyke Group
- OSHA Program Aims to Protect Midwest Workers From Exposure to Hazardous Materials
- Indiana Farm Bureau Offers $10K Reward for Information on Barn Arsons
- Allegations of Bias Against Kansas Law Enforcement Rarely Yield Sanctions
- Tornadoes Cause Damage Along Missouri Illinois State Line
- Class Action Claims Kellogg Scrimps on Strawberries in Pop Tarts
- North Dakota Aerospace School Halts Flights After Student Dies in Crash
- Missouri Officials: Teacher Information Data Breach to Cost $50M Outline
- Ohio, Illinois Manufacturing Companies Sued for Disability Discrimination
- Chemical Giant to Pay $50M-Plus to Resolve Air Pollution Concerns in Texas, Iowa
- Former Wisconsin Insurance Agent Charged with Fraud; Fined $27K
- Indiana Man Sues After Alleging Police Knelt on Him
- Missouri County Approves $146.7K Settlement to Church’s COVID Lawsuit
- 1 Highway Worker Killed, 1 Injured in Indiana Crash
- Great Shakeout Highlights Dwindling Missouri Earthquake Insurance Market
- Enbridge Fails to Meet Minnesota Aquifer Cleanup Deadline
- People Moves:White Joins Holmes Murphy; GCG Financial Hires Sobelman
- JAB to Acquire Chicago’s Figo Pet Insurance
- Brown & Brown Acquires Wisconsin’s Remedy Analytics
- Paper Uncovers Major Security Flaw in Missouri State Database
- Ohio Lawmakers Push Sex Assault Lawsuit Bills That Would Lift Damage Caps, Time Limits
- People Moves: Guaranteed Names Wingate as EVP; Alera Hires Seabold
- Former Northeast Missouri Town Clerk Sentenced for $315K Embezzlement
- North Dakota Hit with Tornados, Record Rainfall, Blanket of Snow
- Illinois Construction Contractor Cited for Workplace Hazards; Fined $229.7K
- Illinois Healthcare Center Fined $83.6K for Lack of Coronavirus Protections
- Michigan Woman Pleads Guilty to $135K Insurance Fraud
- Judge Rejects Missouri’s Medical Marijuana Ownership Residency Rule
- PFAS Contamination Forces Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Shut Down City’s Wells
- Another Wisconsin Parent Sues Over School’s Lack of COVID Protocols
- Republican Lawmaker’s Bill Would Legalize Marijuana in Ohio
- Chicago Meat Plant to Pay $1.1M to Settle Race Discrimination, Retaliation Suit
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Ohio’s W.P. Dolle
- Wisconsin School District Sued by Parent Whose Child Contracted COVID-19
- 14 Charged in Michigan in $3M Insurance Fraud Scheme
- Tornadoes Rip Oklahoma; Storms Rock Central U.S.
- People Moves: McNally President of Amynta Dealer Solutions; New Officers at Michigan PIA; PIAW Award Winners
- Company Faces $709.9K in Fines for Safety Violations at Ohio Facility
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Iowa’s River Valley Capital Insurance
- Missouri Woman Sues GEICO After Contracting STD During Sex in Car Insured by Company
- Mechanical Failure Touched Off Large South Dakota Fire, Officials Say
- Charter School Can’t Appeal Ohio School Board $60M Order, Court Says
- Company Faces $300K in Fines for Alleged Safety Violations at Missouri Facility
- Michigan Urges Benton Harbor Residents to Use Bottled Water Due to Lead Levels
- Kansas County Pays More Than $70K to End Cyberattack
- Cybersecurity Weak for Many Kansas School Districts, Audit Finds
- Officials Seek Public’s Help in Probe of Indiana County’s Barn Fires
- USDA: New Insurance Policy Will Help Farmers Who Sell Locally
- Tootsie Roll Machine Cuts Off Part of Worker’s Finger in Chicago Plant
- Judge Questions Army Corps’ Clean Water Act Decision on Indiana Dairy Farm; Orders Review
- People Moves: Grange Insurance Executive Changes; Butzke President of PIA Wisconsin; Lowe Joins Player’s Health in Minnesota
- 6th Circuit Reverses Finding That COVID Orders Caused Direct Physical Loss
- South Dakota Fire Threatens 500 Homes; FEMA OKs Firefighting Funds
- People Moves: Management Changes at Safety National Re; Westfield Specialty’s New Underwriting Execs; UFG Searches for New CFO
- Michigan DIFS Expects New Flood Insurance Rating System to Lower Costs in the State
- Midwest Economic Report: Business Confidence Plummets
- Ohio State Tallies Over 2.8K Instances of Abuse by Team Doc
- Tests Show No Health Risks From U.S. Steel Plant Discharge: EPA
- Northrop Grumman Knew Chemical Contaminated Missouri Homes: Lawsuit
- South Dakota AG, Widow of Man Struck in Fatal Crash Ink Settlement
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