Midwest News for January 2017
- Illinois Agency Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
- Minnesota’s ‘Plow Cams,’ Allow Drivers to See Road Conditions
- Acrisure Names Sherman as Strategic Advisor
- Iowa Supreme Court Rejects Water Utility’s Effort Against Drainage Districts
- Indiana Doctor Faces 55 Felony Charges in ‘Pill Mill’ Case
- South Dakota Bill Would Make Insurer Tax-Credit Program More Transparent
- Illinois Mining Companies to Pay $4.25M to Settle Sex Discrimination Suits
- Michigan Cracking Down on Illegal Insurance Sales
- Ohio Pharmacy Board: Painkiller Prescriptions Down 20% Since 2012
- O’Donnell, Packo Assume New Leadership Roles at Hylant
- Minnesota Legislature Settles on Plan for Health Insurance Help
- Lead Levels in Flint, Michigan, Water Fall Below Federal Limit
- Missouri’s POWERS Insurance and Benefits Adds Bender
- A.M. Best: Outlook Positive for Wolverine Mutual Insurance
- Short Joins XL Catlin’s Excess Casualty Unit in Kansas City
- Ohio-Based HORAN Promotes Bogdan-Powers, Adds Cheesman
- Ohio Woman Sentenced, Must Repay $21K in Insurance Fraud Case
- Illinois Treasurer Wants to Ensure Life Insurance Payouts
- Illinois to Congress: Don’t Be ‘Hasty’ with Health Law Repeal
- Indiana Objects to Peabody Bankruptcy Plan, Cites Mine Cleanup Costs
- Kansas Wildlife Investigation Uncovers Insurance Fraud
- Minnesota May Tap Rainy-Day Fund to Help Cover Insurance Hikes
- Student Awarded $1.6M in Missouri Fraternity ‘Knockout Game’ Lawsuit
- BNSF to Appeal $1M Iowa Jury Award to Ex-Employee
- Lt. Gov.: Ohio Continues to Have Low Auto, Home Insurance Rates
- Kansas City’s Brush Creek Partners Joins TechAssure
- Citing Flint Water, Detroit-Area Sinkhole, Snyder Calls for Addressing Infrastructure
- Century-Old Michigan Inn Can Be Sued for Girl’s Burns, Appeals Court Says
- Trade Group: Workers’ Comp Reform Among Key Issues for Illinois Insurers
- Ratings Outlook for GuideOne Insurance Revised to Negative: A.M. Best
- Ohio-Based Central Insurance Names Nationwide’s Goad as CFO
- USI Acquires Ohio’s Diversified Insurance Service
- Majority of Workers at Wisconsin Shipyard Test Positive for Lead
- NFP Acquires City Securities Insurance in Indiana
- Block Sworn in as Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court Judge
- Arthur J. Gallagher Promotes Two Execs in Employee Benefits Division
- Grain Facility Closures Bring 1st Claims in Years to Illinois Insurance Fund
- Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Adds Illinois agency
- Ohioans Concerned About Repeal of Federal Health Law
- Explosion at Minnesota Truck Plant Injures 6
- R-T Specialty Promotes Hunziker, Nielsen
- Health Insurance Relief a Challenge for Minnesota Lawmakers
- Holmes Murphy Execs Join Agency’s Board of Directors
- Wisconsin’s Robertson Ryan & Associates Acquires Allied Insurance Centers
- 18 Female Gymnasts Sue Michigan Doctor, Alleging Sexual Abuse
- Reuters: Beyond Flint, Thousands of Areas in U.S. Struggle with Lead Poisoning
- Insurers Object to Workers’ Comp Reform Proposal in Illinois
- Illinois Roofing Contractor Barringer Fined Again for Fall Hazards
- Ascension Risk Services Taps Christensen to Lead New Nebraska Office
- Ohio Supreme Court Takes Up Dayton Traffic Cameras Case
- Some in Wisconsin GOP Softening on Medical Marijuana
- Insurance, Business Laws Keeping Uber, Lyft Out of Sioux Falls, S.D.
- Everest Insurance Adds Pena, Twardowski, James to Midwest Property Team
- Wisconsin Shipyard to Pay $500K in Settlement Over Worker Safety
- 17 Killed in Ohio Crashes During Christmas-to-New Year’s Period
- Drilled Hole in Pipe May Have Caused Michigan Sinkhole, Officials Say
- Chicago State University to Pay $1.3M in Whistleblower Lawsuit
- Reed Named General Counsel at Acrisure
- Ohio Jury Orders DuPont to Pay $10.5M over Leaked Chemical
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Chicago’s Gruppo Marcucci
- Judge: Company May Reopen Ohio Brine Injection Well
- Assurant to Acquire Midwest-Based Green Tree Insurance Agency
- Hammer to Replace Dowling as Head of Illinois Insurance Department
- New North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Appoints Deputy, Exec Assistant
- Former Iowa Insurance Commissioner Gerhart to Join FBL Financial
- Heavy Snowpack Has Some in North Dakota Wary of Spring Flooding
- Ohio County Sued by Employees over 2015 Legionnaires’ Outbreak
- Jury Awards $250K in Illinois Costco Sexual Harassment Case
- Cranny Appointed VP in CNA’s Minneapolis Branch
- Kansas Universities Mulling Increase in Earthquake Insurance Coverage
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