There is a silent but deadly threat lurking in some of the nation's nursing care facilities. At two different sites in Illinois' neighboring state of Minnesota, staff members may have been responsible for the deaths of at least two residents. The Minnesota Department...
Month: August 2014
Illinois psychiatrist loses license due to prescriptions
Nursing homes in Illinois should be places where our elderly loved ones receive safe and nurturing care when they are no longer able to get that treatment at home.It is not unusual for our older individuals to suffer from an increasing number of ailments. They take...
More details emerge in trucking accident in Illinois
News sources are revealing more information in the ongoing investigation of the fatal I-55 crash caused by a 51-year-old driver in a tragic chain reaction that killed four people and injured four othersThe driver of a tractor-trailer involved in the multi-vehicle...
Illinois accident results in collision and gunfire
Two people were injured in Springfield at the intersection of Dirksen Parkway and South Grand. According to police, a man driving a truck at an excessive rate of speed flipped over and struck three other vehicles. The vehicles he hit were parked at the S and K Buick...
Surgical error shocks couple seeking circumcision
When surgical errors are committed, the results can be devastating. A story from Alabama could happen right here in Illinois. In a bizarre case of surgical inefficiency, a man claimed his penis was accidentally amputated during what was supposed to be a...