Insurance firms blamed in malpractice crisis debate
Lawyers and insurers clash over who bears responsibility for rising premiums as Illinois seeks reform. Jeffrey Junkas of the American Insurance Association argues blame should not fall solely on insurers while noting premiums remain high until state reforms address caps on pain and suffering. Illinois Hospital Association member Glenn Poshard cautions caps vary by case and juries must decide outcomes in civil suits.
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Parsonage Tax Probe Tangles Herrin Church Co-Pastor
Brown and his wife, co-pastors at Cambria church, face questions over using a home at 108 S Kane St as a parsonage for tax deductions. Neighbors worry about parking and property values while officials review with mayor to assess next steps.
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Cartersville case autopsy under wraps as youth held
Burke said autopsy results would come in a couple of weeks after a court order allowed body retrieval. A male juvenile from Carterville is in custody on home invasion charges at Franklin County Detention Center, with more charges possible pending autopsy. Washburn's brother Donald Mann praised her as generous and garden loving, noting her 35 years with General Telephone and that she lived alone since her husband died.
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Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan
Readers alerted to report inaccuracies can call the Accuracy Hotline at 529-5454 extension 5031 from Jackson County or 800-228-0429 extension 5031 from elsewhere. A Thursday SIU audit story misidentified the graduate continuing enrollment program as 601 Continuing Education. the course is not part of SIUC’s Department of Continuing Education.
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