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Trial Lawyers Sued Using RICO Law
CHICAGO, IL — A federal judge in Chicago ruled November 6 that JM Eagle can proceed with three civil racketeering claims against Simmons Hanly Conroy, an asbestos law firm headquartered in Alton, Illinois. The claims will also proceed against Sokolove Law and several named attorneys and staff. The case...
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Alton City Council Meeting: Data Center Concerns, City Business and Public Comment
At the November 12, 2026, Alton City Council meeting, residents spoke at length about the proposed Terawatt data center, raising concerns about noise, energy and water use, environmental effects, public transparency and the project’s potential impact on the community. Other speakers urged the city to consider alternative uses for the former steel mill site, asked about conditions at 845 Danforth Street, and called for progress in negotiations with Teamsters Local 525. Council discussion included a proposal to introduce a temporary data-center moratorium; it was referred to the Committee of the Whole, not adopted at this meeting.
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Associated Physicians Group's Christina Rogerson on Medicare plan choices and navigating insurance barriers
Christina Rogerson, Chief Operating Officer of Associated Physicians Group discusses how insurance rules, prior authorizations and network changes can affect access to care. Rogerson explains why a physician referral does not always guarantee coverage and discusses steps patients can take when a recommended service is denied, including asking their provider about options and contacting their insurer to advocate for themselves.